World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William A. Balk
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Augusta, Georgia
Honored By
Mr. Thomas M. Balk
Relationship
Brother
Piloted 'Avenger' torpedo-bomber from USS Marcus Island CVE-77 aircraft carrier in Pacific. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross. Was in Washington state preparing for invasion of Japan when the war ended.