World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas M. Patterson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Robert E. Patterson
Relationship
Brother
FLEW 38 MISSIONS WITH 950TH BOMBER GROUP OF 15TH AIR FORCE IN MANDURIA, ITALY. SHOT DOWN 3 TIMES. BAILED OUT TWICE. CAPTURED AND WAS PRISONER OF WAR. RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS AND OTHER MEDALS.