World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lyman A. Wrisley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hatfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
Robert Wrisley, Jr.
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED AS A CANNONEER-844. RIFLE M1 MARKSMAN. ENGINEER CORPS, BASIC 729. DISMANTLED GUN FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR. WORKED ON 105MM HOWITZER. SPENT 7 MONTHS IN MEDITERRANEAN. PROFICIENT IN VARIOUS LIGHT WEAPONS SUCH AS PISTOL, RIFLE AND LIGHT MACHINE GUNS. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL.