World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Willie Joe Rankin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Charlotte, Texas
Honored By
Emmie Rankin
Relationship
Wife
HE WAS A RIFLEMAN WITH THE 26TH INFANTRY, 1 DIVISION -MAY 1944-JANUARY 1946 - 3 BRONZE STARS, OAK LEAF CLUSTER, PURPLE HEART. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE.