FRANCES ELIZABETH WILLS
Deceased 1/18/1998
Rate/Rank
ENS
Service Branch
USNR 11/1944 - 00/1946
Born
09/30/1916PHILADELPHIA, PA
ONE OF FIRST TWO FEMALE AFRICAN-AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
NAVAL RESERVE MIDSHIPMEN'S SCHOOL (WR), NORTHAMPTON, MA
WAVES TRAINING SCHOOL, HUNTER COLLEGE, NEW YORK, NY
DISCHARGE CENTER, NEW YORK, NY
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL NAVY
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL NAVY