World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Rudolph Q. Watson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1940, TRAINED IN UTAH, MISSISSIPPI, AND GEORGIA. SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN EUROPE. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE, AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBONS, FOUR BRONZE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, AND FOUR SERVICE STRIPES. DISCHARGED IN 1945.