Willard W. Millikan

Willard W. Millikan
Nickname(s)"Millie"
Born(1918-12-04)December 4, 1918
Hamburg, Iowa, U.S.
DiedOctober 20, 1978(1978-10-20) (aged 59)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
United States of America
Service/branchRoyal Air Force
United States Army Air Forces
United States Air Force
Years of service1941–1969
Rank Major General
UnitNo. 133 Squadron RAF
4th Fighter Group
Commands held339th Fighter Squadron
121st Fighter Squadron
33rd Fighter Interceptor Group
113th Fighter Interceptor Wing
833rd Air Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross (6)
Purple Heart
Air Medal (4)

Willard Wesley Millikan (December 4, 1918 - October 20, 1978) was a United States Air Force Major General and a flying ace, who was credited in destroying 13 enemy aircraft in aerial combat during World War II. He retired in 1969, after 28 years of distinguished service.[1]

  1. ^ "Major General Willard W. Millikan". United States Air Force. Retrieved November 20, 2022.

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