Grand Haven WWI veteran posthumously awarded Purple Heart
Grand Haven’s George Hunter Wills finally received his honors for serving, and being injured, in World War I on Friday, Jan. 5.
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Grand Haven’s George Hunter Wills finally received his honors for serving, and being injured, in World War I on Friday, Jan. 5.
His daughter said she was honored to see people from the military at Friday's ceremony honoring her father’s service and legacy.
For his service to his country, the family of West Michigan Cpl. George Wills received the highly coveted Purple Heart and a WWI Victory medal Friday morning.
Congresswoman Hillary Scholten presented a Purple Heart Friday to the daughter of a World War I veteran, on behalf of her late father, Corporal George Willis.
For his service to his country, the family of West Michigan Cpl. George Wills received the highly coveted Purple Heart and a WWI Victory medal Friday morning.