World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas Clinton Wells
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Smithville, Texas
Honored By
Dorothy Wells Crouch
Relationship
Sister
A PARATROOPER WITH THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION (THE SCREAMING EAGLES). PARTICIPATED IN D-DAY; JUMPED INTO NORMANDY AND LANDED AT UTAH BEACH. LATER JUMPED INTO HOLLAND WAS WOUNDED FIGHTING THE GERMANS. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND BASTOGNE.