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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Leon Abretske

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Amsbry, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE ARMY AIR CORPS ON APRIL 12, 1943, AND RECEIVED HIS BASIC TRAINING AT ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA; GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA (COLLEGE TRAINING DETACHMENT); SAN ANTONIO (PRE-FLIGHT); BRUCE FIELD, TEXAS (ADVANCED); MONROE, LOUISIANA (SUBSEQUENT TRAINING); HENDRICKS FIELD, FLORIDA; MAXWELL FIELD, ALABAMA; LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (PILOTS SCHOOL); KEARNS, UTAH.