World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Robinson Compton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
Jan & Harriss Ganey
Relationship
Daughter
DURING HIS MILITARY SERVICE AS A PILOT IN THE AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND, HE FLEW MANY TYPES OF AIRCRAFT TO AND FROM COUNTRIES ON SEVERAL CONTINENTS, INCLUDING BRITISH GUYANA, BRAZIL, GHANA, NIGERIA, EGYPT, SUDAN, IRAN, INDIA, PAKISTAN, ITALY, FRANCE, ENGLAND, AND THE UNITED STATES.