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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Wilber C. Elliott

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kansas City, Missouri

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STAFF SERGEANT, 407TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, COMPANY I, 102ND OZARK DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON FEBRUARY 26, 1945 NEAR WICKRATH WHILE CLEARING THE PATH TO THE RHINE. SILVER STAR. HE SINGLE HANDEDLY ASSAULTED AND NEUTRALIZED AN ENEMY MACHINE GUN AND WAS KILLED CHARGING ANOTHER HOSTILE POSITION. PURPLE HEART. BURIED IN THE USA.