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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John G. Haulenbeek, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Belmar, New Jersey

Honored By

John Peterson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE JOINED THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS. AFTER HIS GRADUATION IN 1941. PROMOTED TO SERGEANT IN THE 587TH BOMB SQUADRON OF THE NINTH AIR FORCE, HE SERVED AS A AN AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHER IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HIS 394TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP WAS STATIONED IN ENGLAND, WHERE IT FLEW MISSIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLIES ON D-DAY AND WAS LATER STATIONED IN FRANCE, HOLLAND AND GERMANY.