World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elton Boyd Wade
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Perry, Iowa
Honored By
Marine Veteran
ENLISTED OCTOBER 26, 1943 AND DISCHARGED JANUARY 12, 1946 AT CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED SEVERAL AWARDS INCLUDING THE PURPLE HEART.