World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilbur C. Batson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Marshville, Missouri
Honored By
Doris Batson
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH THE 87TH DIVISION IN PATTON'S 5TH ARMY INFANTRY. SERVED IN GERMANY. LOST HIS ARM DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND REMAGEN BRIDGE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE BRONZE STAR.