World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James H. Proctor
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Temple Hills, Maryland
Honored By
James H. Proctor
GLIDER PILOT INSTRUCTOR. FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS WITH GLIDERS IN EUROPE, THE PILOTS AVAILABLE IN EUROPE AND THE PILOTS IN THE U.S. WERE SENT TO PACIFIC TO INVADE JAPAN. DROPPING THE A-BOMBS TERMINATED ONE INVASION INTO JAPAN. I WAS A GLIDER INSTRUCTOR.