World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Eugene Clowry
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENLISTED IN THE AVIATION CADETS, DECEMBER 1942. AND SERVED AS A BOMBARDIER IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE FLEW IN A B-29 BOMBER FORMATION OVER TOKYO BAY AS THE OFFICIAL SURRENDER OF JAPAN WAS SIGNED BELOW ON THE DECK OF THE USS MISSOURI.