World War II Honoree

Leroy W. Wyand

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Warren, Ohio

Honored By

Virginia Wyand

Relationship

Wife

HE SERVED AS A COOK IN ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HE RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 7 BRONZE STARS AND BELGIUM FOURRAGERE. HE QUALIFIED AS A SHARPSHOOTER WITH THE CARBINE 30 CALIBER AND RIFLE.