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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold H. Grimmett

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Bauxite, Arkansas

Honored By

Arnold Wright

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT AMARILLO FIELD, TEXAS AND ASSIGNED AS A FLIGHT ENGINEER ON A B-17 BOMBER. WENT TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON WHERE THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAKEN FROM THEM AND TRANSFERRED TO THE ROYAL AIR FORCE. LATER SENT TO NEW MEXICO AND ASSIGNED TO THE CREW ON A B-29 BOMBER. CREW WAS TRAINING FOR THE INVASION OF JAPAN WHEN THE WAR ENDED. DISCHARGED AT CAMP CHAFFEE, ARKANSAS ON FEBRUARY 11, 1946.