World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Virgil Edward Ewing
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
West Virginia
Honored By
Paula Lucy Delosh
ENLISTED, SERGEANT MAJOR WITH THE 86TH FIGHTER WING, 5TH ARMY AIR FORCE. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN CAMPAIGNS FROM NEW GUINEA TO LEYTE AND LUZON IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RECEIVED 3 BRONZE STARS, LEYTE RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON.