World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilson J. Waguespack
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Honored By
Nick Porto
Relationship
Friend
SERVED FROM AUGUST 17, 1944 TO OCTOBER 26, 1946; WITH THE 3345TH SIGNAL BATTALION AND COMPANY B, 52ND SIGNAL BATTALION. AS A POLE LINE INSTALLER; SERVED IN OKINAWA, RYUKYUS, ALSO SERVED IN SOUTH KOREA AND HAWAII. RECEIVED THE ARMY OCCUPATION MEDAL JAPAN, VICTORY RIBBON, 3 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.