Willis Deforest

Willis M Deforest served his country in World War II with the 465th Bombardment Group .

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01/02/1945
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SGT
GO: 35
RIDGEFIELD CT

04/13/1945
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 2317
MIA


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