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John T. Williss
LT · USN
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John T. Williss
LT · USN
06/01/1938 – 06/01/1962
Service Details
School / Education
Jones College
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Dist. Flying Cross
Service Years
06/01/1938 – 06/01/1962
Theaters of Service
Asiatic-Pacific/Korea
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
VF-11, 1943-44
VF-18, 1944
VF-3, 1946
Service Organizations
TROA
Assn of Nav Aviation
Tailhook Assn
Silver Eagles Assn
Vet of Foreign War
Achievements & Story
6,000 flight hours. 101 arrested landings. 2 enemy aircraft shot down in the Pacific. 1st pilot of the multi-engine plane. Served at Annapolis, VF-12, COD Jacksonville. & pilot forNaval Missions Quito, Ecuador.
