LT JOHN T. WILLISS, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 1257

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Dist. Flying Cross

Theaters/Campaigns:
Asiatic-Pacific/Korea

Aircraft:
F6F
F9F-6
F7U
R4D
SNB

Ship/Units/Deployments:
VF-11, 1943-44
VF-18, 1944
VF-3, 1946

Associations/Service Organizations:
TROA
Assn of Nav Aviation
Tailhook Assn
Silver Eagles Assn
Vet of Foreign War

Significant Achievements:
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.