World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James A. Wells
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Honored By
Jesse R. Beck
SERVED FROM JULY 22, 1943 TO FEBRUARY 12, 1946. SAILED OVERSEAS ON JANUARY 22, 1944. SPENT 8 MONTHS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF ANZIO BEACHHEAD. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART.