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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bert Cottrell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Honored By

Ms. Donna Cottrell

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

Served with the U.S. Army, 8th Air Force, 303rd Bomb Group 'Hell's Angels' as a Ball Turret Gunner on B-17 aircraft. He was stationed at Molesworth, England. He flew 27 missions and was shot down on the 28th mission; POW at Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany until May 1, 1945.