World War II Honoree

Boyd Vernon Hall

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Emma G. Hall

Relationship

Wife

TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERVED AS ENGINEER AND GUNNER ABOARD A B-26 MARAUDER WITH THE 449TH BOMB SQUADRON, 322ND BOMB GROUP, 9TH AIR FORCE. FLEW 67 COMBAT MISSIONS OUT OF EUROPE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 5 BATTLE STARS, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, DISTINGUISHED AIR MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND 2 SILVER OAK LEAF CLUSTER, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.