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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ben B. Elizalde

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Vallejo, California

Honored By

Mrs. Ben Elizalde

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross for Extraordinary Achievement. Served as Radio Operator and Gunner for a Heavy Bomber lead crew, 466th Bomb Group, 8th U.S. Army Air Forces, stationed in England, and participating in missions to Germany. Remained with the 466th as Radio Operator Instructor following his combat missions.