Date of birth:

September 2nd, 1924

Date of death:

August 17th, 1998

Service number:

31 317 618

Nationality:

American (1776 - present, Republic)

James Melville Willams served with 341st Bomb Squadron, 97th Bomber Group from June until October 1944.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Received for saving the lives of two crewmates while under enemy fire by sharing his oxygen and dragging the tailgunner to safety.

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