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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Fletcher Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Talladega, Alabama

Honored By

Mrs. Fletcher Wilson

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Joined the Marines in January 1942, after 6 weeks basic training at San Diego, was sent to Guadalcanal. Wounded in October 1942 and was first sent to a hospital in the Fiji Islands, then Mare Island, then California and then Seattle, Washington. After a year in hospitals, received a medical discharge. Received a Purple Heart.