World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Begnot Wogan
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Orleans, Louisiana
Honored By
Pearl Thomas
Commanded the 13th Armored division from 1942 to 1945. In the last days of WWII, he fought a desperate German offensive in the Ruhr Pocket, where he was severely wounded by German rifle fire.