Ellis
S
Byers

First Lieutenant Ellis S Byers was born in 1917 in Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico and served with the 323rd Bomber Group, Medium as a pilot.

Ellis died February 14, 1945, and is listed as KIA. He is buried at American War Cemetery Ardennes.

He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, and Purple Heart.

Military Record

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First Lieutenant - United States Army - KIA
Decorations: Purple Heart