William Clifford Brooks v
Era | Korean War |
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Branch | U.S. Air Force |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Military Decorations | Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart |
Wall | A |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 5 |
Plaque Number | 6 |
U.S. Army Air Force - U.S. Air Force
World War II - Korean Era
POW: August 8, 1944 - April 29, 1945
French Legion of Honor
Purple Heart
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Air Medal w/10 OLC, World War II Victory
Bill flew 54 combat missions including "D" Day, was shot down and spent 9 months as POW. He was Squadron Navigator, and Combat Intelligence Officer, Strategic Air Command.
Distinguished Flying Cross
Stalag Luft III