WWII
Ralph Hardwick Willis
Rate / Rank
PFC
Birthdate
August 21 1921
Date of Death
September 7 1998
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
December 14 1942 - October 16 1945
Conflicts & Campaigns
- European Theater of Operations, April 19, 1943 - June 7, 1945
- Sicily; Normandy; Northern France; Germany
Significant Duty Stations
- Anti-Tank Company 18th Infantry
Decorations & Citations
- Combat Infantryman Badge; Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster (Wounded; Germany October 14, 1944 and March 20, 1945).
- Silver Star Medal; Bronze Star Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four bronze stars
- Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal
Notes
Born; Cairo, Georgia. Burial; Laurel Hill Cemetery, Thomasville, Georgia.