World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Leo Hubert Wagner
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Decatur, Illinois
Honored By
Josephine T. Wagner Munie
Relationship
Sister
ENLISTED ON OCTOBER 2, 1942. SERVED AS A WIRE MAN IN COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE 6TH MARINE REGIMENT, 2ND MARINE DIVISION. SAW ACTION AT TINIAN, MARIANA ISLANDS, SAIPAN, NEW CALEDONIA AND TARAWA. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL.