World War II Honoree
Killed In Action
Harold W. Norris
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bergen County, New Jersey
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs Jr
Relationship
Veteran
SERVE WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 449TH BOMB GROUP, 717TH BOMB SQUADRON AT GROTTAGLIE AIRFIELD, TARANTO, ITALY. TOP TURRET GUNNER ON THE B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER, "MAISIS DRAGON", THAT WAS LOST TO GERMAN FIGHTER AIRCRAFT WHILE ON A MISSION TO BOMB MARSHALLING YARDS NEAR BUCHAREST, ROMANIA ON APRIL 4, 1944. AWARDED PURPLE HEART.