World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Offa Lee Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New Castle, Colorado
Honored By
Hal D. Terrell
Relationship
Friend
SERVED AS A WATER TENDER ABOARD SHIP IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1942 AND MEMORIALIZED AT THE MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY, FORT BONIFACIO, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.