World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Curtis Winfred Wise
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kannapolis, North Carolina
Honored By
Mark Wise
Relationship
Son
STAFF SERGEANT, COMPANY I, 132ND INFANTRY, WILDCAT DIVISION. ENTERED SERVICE JUNE 10, 1942; BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP RUCKER, ALABAMA. SERVED 17 MONTHS IN FOREIGN THEATERS. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 12, 1945.