World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Corrigan
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Grateful American
SERVED IN THE 8TH AIR FORCE IN THE OFFENSE OVER EUROPE AS A GUNNER ON B-17 AIRCRAFT, WHERE HE RECEIVED WOUNDS IN ACTION OVER FRANCE IN SEPTEMBER 1943. SERVED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, AIR MEDAL, EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN AND OCCUPATION OF JAPAN MEDALS.