Jerry B. Wilson
Flew 30 combat missions as navigator in a B-24 over Germany with 93rd Bomb Group. Received Distinguished Flying Cross, five Air Medals, and four European Battle Stars.
From the 2nd Air Division Association Yearbook
Flew 30 combat missions as navigator in a B-24 over Germany with 93rd Bomb Group. Received Distinguished Flying Cross, five Air Medals, and four European Battle Stars.
Sortie Log
05 JAN 1945
The sorties below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
Born July 29, 1922 in Jefferson County, IL. Drafted Oct. 3, 1942; served six months in 96th Infantry Division, Camp Adair, OR. Entered aviation cadet training; graduated as second lieutenant bombardier/navigator April 1, 1944 at Victorville, CA.