World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James R. Neral
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
Relationship
Admirer
SERVED AS A B-26 BOMBER PILOT AND FLEW 49 COMBAT MISSIONS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH EIGHT GOLD LEAF CLUSTERS, AND THE LEGION D'HONNEUR MEDAL FROM FRANCE TOWARD THE LIBERATION OF THEIR COUNTRY. ACHIEVED THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL.