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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard J. Gorny

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Erie, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT AND AS A AERIAL ENGINEER WITH THE 437TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP. FLYING 60 COMBAT HOURS AND 11 COMBAT MISSIONS, PARTICIPATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION, BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND OPERATION MARKET GARDEN IN HOLLAND. RECIPIENT OF THE AIR MEDAL AND A DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.