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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Allec Hilton, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

San Angelo, Texas

Honored By

Joe Fields

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1942, TRAINED AT KELLY FIELD, TEXAS. SERVED AS A SERGEANT IN ENGLAND. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, GLIDER BADGE, AMERICAN DEFENSE, EUROPEAN THEATER, AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBONS WITH ONE SILVER STAR. DISCHARGED IN 1945, RE-ENLISTED IN 1946.