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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Wilbur Waldo Waterman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Elgin, Illinois

Honored By

Gordon W. Struve

Relationship

Great-Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HIS WWII TOUR OF DUTY WAS 5 MARCH 1941 TO 4 DECEMBER 1943. HE SERVED WITH THE U.S. ARMY FORCES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AREA FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 1942 TO 19 NOVEMBER 1943. HE WAS AUTHORIZED TO WEAR THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE ARMY SPECIALTY WAS COOK. HE ACHIEVED THE RANK TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE. HIS CHARACTER WAS RATED EXCELLENT.