Parents: William & Eva Willis

Hometown: Sunbury, Ohio

Inducted:

    - U. S. Army

        - 29 January 1941 - Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio

Training: 

    - Fort Knox, Kentucky

    - Camp Polk, Louisiana

Overseas Duty: 

    - Philippine Islands

Engagements:

    - Battle of Luzon 

    - Battle of Bataan

Prisoner of War: 

    - 9 April 1942

         - Death March

POW Camps: 

     - Philippine Islands: 

         - Camp O'Donnell

Died: 2 May 1942 - malaria 

Burial: Remains Returned Home