World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John R. Zachary
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Columbia, South Carolina
Honored By
Mr. John R. Zachary
WAS AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, 8TH AIRFORCE. WE WERE ONE OF THE FIRST AIR FORCE FIGHTER GROUPS TO LAND IN ENGLAND IN 1942. WE LEFT FOR HOME IN 1945. 82ND FIGHTER SQUADRON, 70TH FIGHTER'S GROUP. RECEIVED 6 MAJOR BATTLE STARS.