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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Shelby D. 'Barney' Wallis

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Honored By

Thomas Carpenter

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

BOMBER PILOT, 2ND LIEUTENANT. ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE 1941-1942; ROYAL AIR FORCE IN ENGLAND 1942-1943; 321ST BOMB GROUP, 57TH BOMB WING 1943-1945. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, AIR COMBAT BALKANS, CENTRAL EUROPE, NORTH APENNINES, PO VALLEY AND RHINELAND. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PURPLE HEART, CANADIAN WAR MEDAL, CANADIAN VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND MEDITERRANEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, 50 COMBAT MISSIONS CITATION, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.