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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Patrick McGreal Armstrong, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Converse, Texas

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Relationship

Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 5TH AIR FORCE, 8TH PURSUIT GROUP, 36TH PURSUIT SQUADRON IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC. PILOT OF A P-39 'AIRACOBRA' FIGHTER THAT WENT MISSING ON A MISSION OVER LAE AIRFIELD,PAPUA, NEW GUINEA ON MAY 4, 1942. AWARDED AIR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL.