World War II Honoree

Paul A. Hagerup

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Marilyn Hagerup

Relationship

Wife

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE MARCH 12, 1944. FLEW TWIN ENGINE MILITARY AIRCRAFT OVER ENEMY TERRITORY ON TROOP-CARRYING AND CARGO MISSIONS. WAS IN CHARGE OF REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT. STUDIED WEATHER ROUTES, MADE CLEARANCES, ATTENDED BRIEFINGS AND CARRIED OUT MISSION ORDERS. SUPERVISED LOADING OF PLANE ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. ENDED MILITARY SERVICE FEBRUARY 9, 1946.