World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilbur F. Baldwin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Middletown, Connecticut
Honored By
The Baldwin Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON, 601ST TANK DESTROYER BATTALION AS A RECONNAISSANCE CAR CREWMAN IN ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, CROIX DE GUERRE WITH PALM, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.