World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilbert Adrian Bateman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Erin, Tennessee
Honored By
Charles Donald Bateman
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN COMPANY K,106TH INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 27TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. CAMPAIGNS WERE THE MARSHALL ISLANDS AND THE MARIANA ISLANDS. HE RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THREE BRONZE STARS.