World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David G. Alford
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Rising Star, Texas
Honored By
David G. Alford
Relationship
Self
In class, Kelly Field, Texas. Flew to England with 92nd Bomb Group, transferred to 91st Bomb Group in June 1943 as Operations Officer, pilot, B-17. Shot down February 4, 1944 on 19th mission. Evaded capture with help of Dutch and Belgian Underground.