World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Eck
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
John J. Eck
GOT MENINGITIS IN BASIC TRAINING CAMP. BECAME AN INSTRUCTOR AFTER BEING ELIMINATED FROM THE AIR CREW DUE TO BEING IN A COMA BECAUSE OF MENINGITIS.