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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Henry C. Hansen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Yolo, California

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SECOND LIEUTENANT, B-24 LIBERATOR, 321ST SQUADRON (BOMBS AWAY), 90TH BOMB GROUP 'JOLLY ROGERS', 5TH AIR FORCE, SERVING IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. MEMBER OF HENRY CHOVANEC CREW. KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 30, 1943. HIS PLANE CRASHED DURING A SUPPLY DROP NEAR THE NEGIFI VILLAGE AREA. AWARDED: DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AND PURPLE HEART.