World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wesley Calvin Reading
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ivyland, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mr. Edwin J. Reading
Relationship
Brother
103RD MEDICAL BATTALION, 112TH REGIMENT, 2ND BATTALION, COMPANY C OF THE 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION. ENTERED FRANCE ON JULY 20, 1944. FOUGHT IN LIBERATION OF ST. LO, ON THROUGH LUXEMBOURG AND GERMANY. WOUNDED IN VOSSENACK, GERMANY. DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND BRONZE STAR MEDAL. 109TH SERVICE COMPANY, 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION. DECEMBER 11, 1944 PURPLE HEART MEDAL. MEDICAL DETACHMENT, 112TH REGIMENT, 28TH DIVISION, RHINELAND, NORTHERN FRANCE, WD 35 GO 45. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL. DECEASED SEPTEMBER 22, 1995.