World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elmer F. Durbin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dickens, Nebraska
Honored By
Mr. William F. Durbin
Relationship
Son
Served as Nose Turret Gunner on B-24, 'Secret Weapon.' Combat duty included missions in Truk, Bonin, Marcus Islands, Iwo Jima, Chi Chi Jima and Ha Ha Jima. Received Air Medal with six Oak Leaf Clusters, three Battle Stars, Presidential Unit Citation and Distinguished Flying Cross.