World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Willis C. Colburn
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Addison, New York
Honored By
Anna G. Colburn
Relationship
Wife
TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA. ASSIGNED TO SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA AND ATTENDED GUNNERY SCHOOL AT FORT MEYERS, FLORIDA. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WHILE STATIONED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND IE SHIMA.