Millard C. Wells Jr.

World War II
Service #O-808625
Unit856th Bomber Squadron, 492nd Bomber Group, Heavy
RankSecond Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From Kentucky
Date of DeathJuly 7 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart. His remains were recovered.
rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.