World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John C. Catherine, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ms. Stephanie M. Catherine Hoffman
Relationship
Daughter
483RD BOMB GROUP, 817TH SQUADRON. FLEW B-17 AND WAS SHOT DOWN OVER KEMPTON, GERMANY JULY 18, 1944. WAS HELD AT STALAG LUFT IV UNTIL FEBRUARY 6, 1945. WALKED ACROSS GERMANY AND WAS LIBERATED MAY 2, 1945.