World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Allen J. Ziehler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
East Braintree, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 22ND BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON AS AN AIRPLANE MECHANIC GUNNER IN INDIA, BURMA, CHINA OFFENSIVE AND CHINA DEFENSIVE. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.