On Peleliu, he demonstrated "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty." 

A restored P-51 Mustang in US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center is the Museum's tribute to a pioneering aviator.  

The Museum's Kimberly Guise remembers a friend—WWII veteran and longtime Museum volunteer and supporter Thomas P. Godchaux.

For more than a decade, Museum trustee and WWII veteran Paul Hilliard and his wife, Madlyn, have provided transformative support for several Museum initiatives, including the capital expansion, restoration of artifacts, collection of oral histories, and many more.

The Museum’s Digital Collection has been made possible in part by a generous gift from The Hearst Foundations.