William
H
Nellis

March 8, 1916 - December 27, 1944

First Lieutenant William H Nellis was born in 1916 in Clark County, Nevada and served with the 406th Fighter Group as a pilot.

William died December 27, 1944, and is listed as KIA. He is buried at American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle.

He was awarded the Air Medal with 6 Oak Leaf Clusters and Purple Heart.

Military Record

O-887236
First Lieutenant - United States Army - KIA
Units: 406th Fighter Group
Decorations: Purple Heart