Tech Sergeant Lawrence Goldstein served with distinction in the Eighth Air Force (the “Mighty Eighth”) during World War II and the Korean Conflict.
The Brooklyn, New York native joined the US Army Air Corps in 1942 at the age of 21. He was trained as a B-17 radio operator. In October 1943, Larry and the other members of his B-17 Flying Fortress crew were deployed to England where they took part in some of the most momentous and perilous air warfare that occurred in the European Theater of Operations.