World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John R. Worster
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Keokuk, Iowa
Honored By
James L. Dale
SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES IN WWII AS A NAVIGATOR ON A BOMBER CREW IN ITALY. AMONG OTHER AWARDS, HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. CONTINUED IN THE AIR FORCE RESERVE AND RETIRED AS A LIEUTENANT COLONEL.