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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elmer H. Hempelmann

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Missouri

Honored By

Elmer Hempelmann

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served with 1st Armored Division, 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion -- Invasion North Africa November 8, 1942, wounded Thanksgiving Day; invasion Anzio, Italy wounded, April, outside Rome. Sent home to Brooks Hospital, Texas. Returned to duty Fort Hood, Texas. Senior instructor training Battalion.