World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John E. Zimmerman, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
FLEW ON 27 MISSIONS OVER EUROPE AS A B-17 AIRCRAFT LEFT WING GUNNER, ON A FLYING FORTRESS NAMED 'MILLIE K'. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE AIR MEDAL AND THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.