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STAFF SGT. HARRY E. WILLIFORD

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 Published in the lead Belt News of Flat River, Missouri, on Friday, July 2, 1943

 

ELVINS YOUTH LOST LIFE WHILE IN SERVICE MAY 29

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     Mr. and Mrs. Ira Williford of Elvins received a telegram on Thursday, August 26th, confirming the death of their son, Harry, who was previously reported missing. The message reads as follows:

Ira Lloyd Williford
Elvins, Mo.

     The Secretary of war desires that I tender his deep sympathy to you in the loss of your son, Staff Sergeant Harry E. Williford. It has been determined that he died twenty-nine May while on a routine over water training mission from Marysville, California.

Ulio The Adjutant General

 

Published by the LEAD BELT NEWS, Flat River, St. Francois Co. MO, Fri. Sept. 3, 1943.

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