Print plaque Printing Tips

World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

David Elowitz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 92ND BOMB GROUP, 327TH BOMB SQUADRON AT BEDFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND. LEFT WING GUNNER ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS BOMBER THAT WAS SHOT DOWN BY GERMAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE NEAR DIEPHOLZ, GERMANY WHILE ON A MISSION TO BERLIN, GERMANY ON MARCH 6, 1944. AWARDED AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND PURPLE HEART.