World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Delmar R. Gardner
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Delta, Colorado
Honored By
Orville L. Kline
RANK: STAFF SERGEANT. INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS IN OCTOBER 1942 AND SERVED AS AN AIRCREW MEMBER IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. DECORATIONS AND MEDALS: PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945.