World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph K. Dreher, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
HE WAS A RADIO OPERATOR/WAIST GUNNER. FLEW TWENTY-NINE MISSIONS OVER EUROPE ON A B-17 WITH THE 8TH ARMY AIR FORCES. HIS PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN, HE PARACHUTED FROM THE STRICKEN AIRCRAFT, AND BECAME A PRISONER OF WAR.