Let's Help a Korea Era Navy Aviation Hero Get His Past-Due Due!
Thu, Aug 04
|Location is TBD
Since his wingman guns jammed, E. Royce Williams was the only one to attack the MiG-15s during the dogfight which lasted more than 30 minutes.
Time & Location
Aug 04, 2022, 7:00 PM – Aug 06, 2022, 12:48 PM
Location is TBD
About The Event
Let's Help a Korea Era Navy Aviation Hero Get His Past-Due Due!
For all of you who haven't heard the story of Captain Royce Williams' encounter with 7 MIG 15's during the Korean War, please watch the link to the KUSI news report on YouTube video. (A more detailed discussion of the events surrounding his encounter may be found here: https://www.valleycenter.com/articles/local-veteran-could-get-congressional-medal-of-honor/ -ed.)
Royce is a neighbor of ours living in the Hidden Meadows community north of Escondido. We need the help of all club members to call the office of our California Senator Alex Padilla to ask him to sponsor the nomination of Captain E. Royce Williams to receive the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions of November 18, 1952.
Please call his office at (619) 239-3884 x-2 and leave the following message in your own words....