World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ellois R. Wendt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bowler, Wisconsin
Honored By
Maureen J. Gaede
Relationship
Stepdaughter
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION IN NORMANDY ON D-DAY, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, BASTOGNE, ARDENNES AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.