World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Howard S. Askelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Gilbert, Iowa
Honored By
Family
SERVED IN 8TH AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, ENGLAND, FLIGHT COMMANDER OF THUNDERBOLT GROUP. AWARDED AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER.