World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Hudson K. Gilliland
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Agra, Kansas
Honored By
Missouri DAV Chapter 67
HE SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC WHERE HE FLEW FIGHTER PLANES. HE ALSO BECAME A TAIL GUNNER, BOMBARDIER AND RADIO OPERATOR ON LARGER AIRCRAFT. HIS PLANES WERE SHOT DOWN TWICE.