World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Orville Francis Grilliot
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dayton, Ohio
Honored By
Margaret, Carole, Judy & Ed
Relationship
Wife, Daughters & Son
FLEW 50 MISSIONS ON A B-17 IN THE MEDITERRANEAN THEATER AS A BALL TURRET GUNNER. SURVIVED BEING SHOT DOWN OFF THE CORSICAN COAST. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, AIR MEDAL, THEATER RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE STARS AND PURPLE HEART.