World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Huntington Mills
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Evanston, Illinois
Honored By
Ellen Kettler Paseltiner
Relationship
Stepdaughter
ENLISTED AS AN INFANTRY OFFICER IN THE U.S. ARMY'S 101ST CAVALRY AND FOUGHT IN EUROPE. HE SURVIVED THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, WAS CAPTURED BY GERMAN TROOPS AND INCARCERATED IN A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHERE HE SUBSEQUENTLY ESCAPED.