World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Martin P. Vugts
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Honored By
A Grateful American
STAFF SERGEANT, NOSE GUNNER, B-24 LIBERATOR, 400TH SQUADRON 'BLACK PIRATES', 90TH BOMB GROUP (JOLLY ROGERS), FIFTH AIR FORCE, IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. MEMBER OF LEONARD TEMPLE CREW. DIED OCTOBER 10, 1944 WHEN HIS PLANE WAS LOST OVER BORNEO. MISSING AIR CREW REPORT 9323. AWARDED: AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PURPLE HEART.