World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
J. Edgar M. Balthrope
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Biloxi, Mississippi
Honored By
James Balthrope
Served in the China-Burma-India Theater with the 443rd Troop Carrier Group under the 10th Air Force. Moved into China from Ledo, India; liberated Hankow, China.