World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James R. Wilkes
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
Honored By
8th Armored Division Association
Relationship
Comrades
Served with the 8th Armored Division in the European Theater of Operations, 1944-1945, in Service Company, 18th Tank Battalion. Army Service Number - 37502760. Transferred to the 8th Armored Division per Army Air Force, Special Order #4, dated 4 May 1944.