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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Alden W. Hammond

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Honored By

Mr. & Mrs. Alden & Elizabeth Hammond

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Activity During WWII

Pilot of B-17G bomber as member of 20th Squadron, 2nd Bomb Group, 5th Wing, 15th Air Force, based in Italy. Flew thirty-three combat missions in European and Mediterranean Theater of Operations. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters, and European Theater of Operations Ribbon with five Battle Stars.