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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Waylen Leon Gunn

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Anna, Illinois

Honored By

Waylen L. Gunn

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVICE NUMBER 36 956 379. CORPORAL, SERVED AS PERSONNEL CLERK IN A CHEMICAL MORTAR BATTALION. SERVED WITH GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON'S THIRD ARMY IN EUROPE, MARCH 20, 1944 TO APRIL 24, 1946. MET HIS BROTHER, LEON, SHORTLY AFTER V-E DAY IN THE DANUBE VALLEY, DEEP IN CONQUERED GERMAN TERRITORY. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE BATTLE STAR.