World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harold L. Baccus
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Monroe, Georgia
Honored By
Mrs. Harriette M. Baccus
Relationship
Wife
The 47th Fighter Squadron, P-51 fighter pilot, Iwo Jima. Plane damaged over Tokyo, August 6, 1945. Bailed out, off-shore and was rescued by the submarine Balao. Was on board the submarine when the Atom bomb was dropped and the war ended.