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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas Edward Whelan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Dubuque, Iowa

Honored By

Son and Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS 1ST SCOUT IN THE 1ST SQUAD, 1ST PLATOON, COMPANY 'A', 291ST REGIMENT OF THE 75TH DIVISION (BULGE BUSTERS). WOUNDED IN ACTION IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, 16 JANUARY 1945 NEAR ST. VITH, BELGIUM. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.