World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George M. Foote
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Beverly Hills, California
Honored By
Cynthia Limbaugh
Relationship
Niece
COMPLETED 52 SUCCESSFUL BOMBING MISSIONS OVER EUROPE AS A BALL TURRET GUNNER-ARMORER FEBRUARY 13 TO JULY 16, 1944, INCLUDING 50 MISSIONS IN THE B-24 LIBERATOR CONSOLIDATED 'TAIL WIND', HOME BASE SAN GIOVANNI AIRFIELD, ITALY. 15TH AIR FORCE, 454TH BOMB GROUP, 738TH BOMB SQUADRON EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. SERVED JANUARY 20, 1943 TO SEPTEMBER 25, 1945. AWARDED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.