World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marvin Talmadge Wilkes, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
McNairy County, Tennessee
Honored By
H. Ray Wilson
HE WAS A TANK DRIVER IN THE 808TH TANK DESTROYERS UNDER COMMAND OF GENERAL PATTON. HE RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND 3 BRONZE STARS.