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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George E. Wilhide

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Claremore, Oklahoma

Honored By

Mrs. Donna Stritzke

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Guam, Okinawa, after bombing of Hiroshima. Company A, Signal Corps; sent to Tientsin, China to establish communications. Was awarded the Bronze Star on March 23, 1946 and received the Special Breast Order of Yun Hui from Chiang Kai-Shek on July 22, 1946 (award was equal to U.S. Medal of Honor).