World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lewis George Crane
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Auburn, New York
Honored By
Mrs. Eleanor B. Crane
Relationship
Wife
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR IN MACON, GEORGIA FROM 1943-1944. 8TH AIR FORCE, P-51 FIGHTER PILOT, EUROPEAN THEATER FROM AUGUST 3, 1944 TO MAY 24, 1945. ASSIGNMENT, 368TH FIGHTER SQUADRON WITH THE 359TH FIGHTER GROUP. ESCORTED B-17 AND B-24 BOMBERS. RECEIVED AIR MEDAL AND 5 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.