World War II Honoree

Lee B. Quilici

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Twin Falls, Idaho

Honored By

Tim Quilici

Relationship

Son

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 39 680 271. ENLISTED NOVEMBER 15, 1941. SEPARATED JULY 10, 1945. SERVED WITH 65TH BOMBER SQUADRON. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN NEW GUINEA, BISMARK-ARCHIPELAGO, LUZON, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, CENTRAL PACIFIC, GO 33 WD 45. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDE THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, GO 133, FAR EAST AIR FORCE, AUGUST 12, 1943; PHILIPPINES LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, MAY 16, 1945 AND AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL.