World War II Honoree

William Neville Crisler, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Waco, Texas

Honored By

Pearle C. Crisler

Relationship

Wife

FLEW 53 COMBAT MISSIONS OVER GERMANY DURING WWII; U.S. OFFICE OF STRATEGIC SERVICES (OSS); BERLIN BLOCKADE; HUKBALAHAP INSURRECTION, PHILIPPINES; EVACUATION OF CHINA IN MAY 1949; MALAYA INSURRECTION; HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION; LEBANESE EXPEDITION. AWARDED; GEORGE WASHINGTON HONOR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH 2 CLUSTERS, AMERICAN DEFENSE, NORTH AMERICAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WITH 2 BATTLE STARS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WITH 7 BATTLE STARS, ARMY EXPEDITIONARY WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, BERLIN BLOCKADE, ARMY OF OCCUPATION RIBBON FOR GERMANY AND JAPAN, SILVER STAR, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS WITH 1 CLUSTER, AIR MEDAL WITH 5 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, BRONZE STAR, ARMY COMMENDATION WITH 3 CLUSTERS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE WITH 2 BATTLE STARS.