Willis, Edward George “E. G.,” Jr. (P2, C4, L33)

Private Edward George Willis Jr., 24, of Mercer County, Kentucky, Headquarters Company, 192nd Light Tank Battalion died on 3 July 1942 at Camp Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines of dysentery. Private Willis enlisted in the Harrodsburg National Guard unit some time before it was activated in November 1940. He was taken prisoner on 9 April 1942 and survived the Death March. He was held at Camp O'Donnell and Cabanatuan.