▁superior ▁officers , ▁im pressed ▁by ▁his ▁efficient ▁management ▁of ▁the ▁facility , ▁asked ▁him ▁to ▁rel in qu ish ▁command ▁for ▁a ▁special ▁assignment ▁in ▁the ▁Central ▁Pacific ▁War ▁Zone . ▁ ▁Death ▁Captain ▁Will is ▁B . ▁Hav il and ▁fell ▁ill ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁his ▁accepting ▁the ▁new ▁position ▁in ▁the ▁Central ▁Pacific , ▁delay ing ▁his ▁assignment . ▁He ▁died ▁suddenly ▁at ▁the ▁Naval ▁Hospital ▁at ▁Cor ona , ▁California ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁Nov ▁ 1 9 4 4 . ▁He ▁is ▁inter red ▁at ▁Ar ling ton ▁National ▁C emetery ▁in ▁Ar ling ton , ▁Virginia ▁in ▁Section ▁ 8 , ▁Site ▁ 6 0 2 4 . ▁ ▁Hon ors ▁Hav il and ' s ▁pil oting ▁skills ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁I ▁earned ▁him ▁a ▁U . S . ▁Navy ▁Cross , ▁a ▁French ▁Cro ix ▁de ▁guerre ▁with ▁two ▁pal ms ▁and ▁one ▁star , ▁a ▁Belg ian ▁Cro ix ▁de ▁guerre ▁with ▁pal m , ▁an ▁Italian ▁Cro ce ▁di ▁Guerra ▁(" C ross ▁of ▁War "), ▁and ▁an ▁Italian ▁Medal ▁of ▁Military ▁Val or . ▁Pil ots ▁under ▁his ▁command ▁at ▁Porto ▁C ors ini , ▁Italy ▁won ▁six teen ▁Navy ▁Cross es ▁and ▁one ▁Cong r essional ▁Medal ▁of ▁Honor , ▁the ▁latter ▁being ▁En sign ▁Charles ▁Ham mann . ▁ ▁Family ▁and ▁gene al ogy ▁Will is ▁Brad ley ▁Hav il and ' s ▁father ▁was ▁Dr . ▁Will is ▁Henry ▁Hav il and , ▁M . D ., ▁born