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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Velton W. Cason

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Fountain Hill, Arkansas

Honored By

Elsa

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED DUTY AS A BOMBARDIER AND NAVIGATOR ON A B-17 BOMBER. SERVED IN THE 834TH SQUADRON, 486TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP THAT FLEW OUT OF ENGLAND. FLEW 35 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY AND AWARDED PURPLE HEART MEDAL FOR WOUNDS SUFFERED IN COMBAT WHEN A BOMB EXPLODED.