Francis J. Lay jr
| Era | Korean War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Air Force |
| Rank | Airman First Class |
| Military Decorations | |
| Wall | I |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 4 |
| Plaque Number | 10 |
Airman First Class Francis Lay, recipient of both a Good Conduct and National Defense medal, served as a gunner on the B-36 Bomber. The B-36 was the largest mass-produced piston-engine aircraft ever built. It was capable of intercontinental flight without refueling. In his role as a gunner, Airman Lay was portrayed in the 1955 movie "Strategic Air Command."
Plaque Wall Map
