Jesús A. Villamor

Jesús Antonio Villamor
Jesús Antonio Villamor
	Villamor exiting a plane upon returning from Batangas Field.
Nickname(s)	Jess
Born	November 7, 1914; Bangued, Abra, Philippine Territory, United States of America
Died	October 28, 1971 (aged 56); District of Columbia, United States of America
Allegiance	Philippines; United States
Service/branch	United States Air Force; Philippine Army Air Corps
Years of service	1936–1971
Rank	Colonel
Unit	6th Pursuit Squadron; Philippine Army Air Corps; Allied Intelligence Bureau; Military Assistance Advisory Group;
Commands held	6th Pursuit Squadron, Philippine Army Air Corps
Battles/wars	World War II Battle of the Philippines;
Awards	(2x) Distinguished Service Cross with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster Legion of Merit Medal of Valor
Relations	Ignacio Villamor (father)

Jesús Antonio Villamor (November 7, 1914 – October 28, 1971) was a Filipino-American pilot, spy, and Medal of Valor awardee who fought the Japanese in World War II.

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