WWII
William Edward Willis
Rate / Rank
PFC
Birthdate
August 5 1926
Date of Death
February 2 1999
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
November 21 1944 - November 24 1946
Conflicts & Campaigns
- Southern Philippines
- Pacific Theater of Operations, May 6, 1945 - September 13, 1946
Significant Duty Stations
- Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia. Discharged; Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
- MP Platoon, 1st Cavalry Division
Decorations & Citations
- Combat Infantryman Badge; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze star
- Philippine Liberation Medal with one bronze star; Occupation Medal (Japan)
- World War II Victory Medal
Notes
Born; Cairo, Georgia. SSN 254-32-3277. US Army service number 44-021-598. Burial; Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.