World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alvin E. Dragoo
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hastings, Nebraska
Honored By
Shirley Sterbens
Relationship
Daughter
Served in the European Theater. Received 8 Battle Stars, Air Medal with 3 Gold Clusters, 2 Presidential Unit Citations. Member of the 15th Air Force, 5th Wing, 483rd Bomb Group, 817th Bomb Squadron. Flew out of Foggia, Italy; 35 missions; Tail Gunner on B-17.