World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elwin John Gillard
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Batavia, New York
Honored By
Jo Louise Wilkes
Relationship
Niece
SERVED IN 374TH BOMB SQUADRON (WOMBAT), 308TH BOMB GROUP, 14TH AIR FORCE 'FLYING TIGERS'. B-24 LIBERATOR, BALL TURRET GUNNER ON THE 'MISS MANDY', IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AND AIR MEDAL.