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William Flood served with the Aviation Section of the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. On December 7, 1941, he was wounded during the Japanese attack on Wheeler Field, Hawaii. After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, he retired as a U.S. Army Air Forces Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army Air Service

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General William Joseph Flood, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States during World War II. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Flood and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.