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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Howard J. Ferris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Cheektowaga, New York

Honored By

A Fellow Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTING IN 1942, HE WAS A 1ST LIEUTENANT AND B-24 BOMBER PILOT. SERVING THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC THEATER, HE EARNED 6 BATTLE STARS FOR MANY CAMPAIGNS, INCLUDING THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. HE ALSO EARNED THE AIR MEDAL AND 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS FOR HIS SACRIFICES AND PERSONAL VALOR.