World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Mary Roberts Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
Honored By
A Grateful American
Served in the European theater of operations in Italy at Anzio Beachhead with the 56th Army evacuation hospital, she cared with some 73,000 patients during her tour of duty, called 'the Angel of Anzio'. Recipient of the Silver Star medal.