Maj. Gerald "Gerry" Graham, USAF Ret, 77, of Palm Harbor, died December 15, 2001. He came here in 1969 from North Bay, Canada. He was a decorated Air Force fighter pilot with over 100 combat missions during the Korean War, and 35 missions with the 455th Bomb Group during WWll as an aerial gunner/flight engineer.
Major Graham was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross; five air medals for heroism and the Purple Heart. Gerry attended Espiritu Santos Catholic Church in Safety Harbor. He was a Life Member of the US Air Force Pilot’s Association, the Quiet Birdmen Association, Retired Officers’ Association. He is survived by his wife, Pat Graham, Palm Harbor; 5 sons, Gerald "Sandy" Graham, Orlando; Lt. CMDR Ret E. Lee Graham, USN, Great Mills, Maryland; Col. J. Scott Graham, USAF, Montgomery, Alabama; Kevin D’Amico, Clearwater police officer, Oldsmar; Brian D’Amico, Deputy Sheriff Pinellas County, Palm Harbor and 12 grandchildren. Burial with full military honors will be held at Bay Pines National Cemetery, 1pm Thursday, December 20, 2001.
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For all you did for all of us around the world , we thank you !! May you rest in peace !!
Thank you so much for all you did for our country and may the work you done speak for you in Heaven.Rest peacefully in the bossom of Jesus Christ.