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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harlan Leroy Cook

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Owasso, Oklahoma

Honored By

Sam E. Pennartz

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FLEW COMBAT MISSIONS AS A PILOT ONBOARD A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS. ASSIGNED TO THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 385TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 551ST BOMB SQUADRON, AT ROYAL AIR FORCE GREAT ASHFIELD NEAR SUFFOLK, ENGLAND. HE WAS SHOT DOWN ON 22 APRIL 1944 OVER HAMM, GERMANY. SPENT TIME AS A PRISONER OF WAR IN STALAG LUFT 3.