World War II Honoree

Max Ewing Wildermuth

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

DeGraff, Ohio

Honored By

Jayne W. MacKay

Relationship

Daughter

HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH A MEDICAL DETACHMENT, ATTACHED TO THE 20TH INFANTRY. HE WAS AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, THE GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER.