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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Albert J. Wise

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Randall S. McDaniel

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE U.S. ARMY 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, A COMPANY 1, 502ND AIRBORNE INFANTRY. WHILE PARACHUTING INTO HOLLAND DURING OPERATION MARKET GARDEN, HE WAS WOUNDED. HE WAS ALSO SERIOUSLY WOUNDED DURING THE SIEGE OF BASTOGNE, BELGIUM IN THE WINTER OF 1944. HE WAS AWARDED ONE BRONZE STAR, TWO PURPLE HEARTS, A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND PARACHUTE JUMP WINGS.