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Dayton area veteran receives France’s highest honor

Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan presents retired Air Force Col. Byron Lee Schatzley with the Knight of the Legion of Honor medal July 13 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Colonel Schatzley was recognized for his service as bombardier in the 558th Bomb Squadron during World War II. Napolean Bonaparte created the medal to honor military and non-military people for outstanding bravery or achievement in service to France. General Givhan is Air Force Institute of Technology Commandant and presented the medal on behalf of the Consulate General of France in Chicago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bonnie White)

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