World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wendel T. Chaffin, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sanford, North Carolina
Honored By
Wendel T. Chaffin, Jr.
Relationship
Son
LANDED AT SAFI NORTH AFRICA WITH 1/47TH, 9TH ID. AS AN INFANTRY OFFICER, FOUGHT THROUGH NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, NORMANDY, BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND CROSSED RHINE INTO GERMANY. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR.