World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David Henry Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Paxson, Illinois
Honored By
Darrell Wilson
Relationship
Son
HE SERVED WITH THE 804TH AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION, ARMY AIR CORPS 7TH AIR FORCE WHILE IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. HE WAS STATIONED AT SCHOFIELD BARRACKS AND WAS WORKING ON HICKAM FIELD WHEN PEARL HARBOR WAS ATTACKED. WHILE IN THE U.S. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE ARMY 18TH ENGINEER REGIMENT.