World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Willis M. French
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Riverside, California
Honored By
Green Valley Camera Club WWII Veterans Project
HE SERVED WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE AS A B-17 PILOT. HE FLEW 30 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY FROM DEOPHAM GREENS AIR BASE IN ENGLAND. HE WAS AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BATTLE STARS.