World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilfred J. Chaput
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wauregan, Connecticut
Honored By
The Chaput Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH SERVICE BATTERY, 64TH ARMORED FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A GUN CREWMAN LIGHT ARTILLERY IN TUNISIA, SICILY, NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.