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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald Robert Wright

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Berwyn, Illinois

Honored By

Dana, Darcy & Dale Hammond

Relationship

Grandchildren

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED FEDERAL SERVICE MARCH 5, 1941; SERGEANT. COMPANY H, (HEAVY WEAPONS) 132ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 33RD DIVISION IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS; CAMP FORREST, TENNESSEE. STAFF SERGEANT, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 132ND INFANTRY REGIMENT (TASK FORCE 6814-B), AUSTRALIA, ARRIVED FEBRUARY,1942; NEW CALEDONIA (BECAME PART OF AMERICAL DIVISION), STAFF SERGEANT, 2/132, AMERICAL DIVISION, NEW CALEDONIA AND GUADALCANAL, LANDED DECEMBER 8, 1942. BATTLES OF MOUNT AUSTEN AND CAPE ESPERANCE. MASTER SERGEANT AT CAMP WOLTERS INFANTRY REPLACEMENT TRAINING CENTER IN MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS. HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON JULY 14, 1945.