World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wade R. Culp
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nappanee, Indiana
Honored By
Ms. Frances A. Erickson
Relationship
Sister
Aviation Radioman with the Navy Air Corps. Flew 60 strikes on a Navy Liberator search plane in the Pacific during the war. They adopted the name 'Blue Raiders' when Tokyo Rose described one of their planes as a 'blue monster of the air, a fire-splitting blue raider.'