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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Norbert Grunczewski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Peter J. Malaspina

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN 1942 AS A PRIVATE, LATER COMMISSIONED AS A B-17 PILOT ASSIGNED TO THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 305TH HEAVY BOMB GROUP, 422 BOMB SQUADRON STATIONED AT CHELVESTON , ENGLAND. FLEW MISSIONS IN GERMANY, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS AND LOW COUNTRIES AS WELL AS SUPPORT OF NORMANDY INVASION. AWARDED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AND AIR MEDAL FOR SERVICE.