World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles H. Culpepper
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Plainview, Texas
Honored By
Lorina Culpepper
Relationship
Wife
HE GRADUATED FROM THE ARMY AIR FORCE PILOT SCHOOL IN FREDERICK, OKLAHOMA IN 1944. HE FLEW 35 COMBAT MISSIONS AS PILOT/COMMANDER OF B-24 BOMBERS FROM AIR BASES IN ITALY. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON PLUS OTHER DECORATIONS.