World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph A. Billis
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Amsterdam, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
DURING WWII HE PROUDLY SERVED WITH THE U.S. ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND IN THE RHINELAND AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART ALONG WITH THE SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY AND MIDDLE EASTERN MEDALS.