World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Herman Fredrick Bauer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fredonia, Kansas
Honored By
Laura Belle Bauer
Relationship
Daughter
He was a United States Army Air Force Pilot. As pilot of a B-17 Flying Fortress, he flew 50 missions in the daylight strategic bombing campaign against German industrial and military targets. His squadron was based in Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa.