World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James E. Wirtz
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
LaVerne H. Wirtz
Relationship
Wife
RANK: CORPORAL; DATE OF ENTRY FEBRUARY 19,1943 AT CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS; DATE OF DISCHARGE MARCH 2, 1946 AT CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS; 43RD BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 29TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP. RECEIVED 1 OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.