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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Durward S. Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Greenville, North Carolina

Honored By

D. S. Wilson

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Organized and commanded 24th Infantry Division in early 1942. Later in 1942, commanded the 6th Motorized Division, Headquartered at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Commanded Infantry Replacement Training Center in South Carolina, 1943-1945. Until end of the war, commanded southeastern sector of Eastern Defense Command in North Carolina.