World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Gerald S. Westcott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Malone, New York
Honored By
Walter V. Lawrence
Relationship
Friend
SERVED AS COMMANDER AND PILOT WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 2ND AIR DIVISION, 44TH BOMB GROUP, 506TH . KILLED IN ACTION OVER MAGDEBURG, GERMANY ON JUNE 29, 1944. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.