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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Volodymyr 'Jack Palance' Palahniuk

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lattimer Mines, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Henry J. Zasowski

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

BOMBER PILOT IN EUROPEAN THEATER OPERATIONS DURING WWII. HIS FACE WAS DISFIGURED WHEN HE BAILED OUT OF A BURNING B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER ON A TRAINING FLIGHT OVER SOUTHERN ARIZONA. AFTER MUCH RE-CONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, HE WAS DISCHARGED IN 1944.