World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James R. Parkinson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Annapolis, Maryland
Honored By
Christine Parkinson
Relationship
Grand-daughter
Upper turret gunner on Flying Fortress; 250 hours of combat duty. Forced down in English Channel while on a mission, July 23, 1943 Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross - 10 Oak Clusters.