World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert L. 'Bob' North
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
West Simsbury, Connecticut
Honored By
Jeff McCulloh
Relationship
Neighbor
ROTC at Dartmouth but left to join the Royal Air Force in 1941. After the U.S. entered the war he transferred to the U.S. 8th Air Force. Flew 96 combat missions in the European theater of Operations as a pilot, one of the most experienced B-25 pilots of the war.