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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Austin Wheatley

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Austin Wheatley

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH 106TH DIVISION, COMPANY L. WOUNDED BY GERMANS DECEMBER 16, 1944, IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS CAPTURED BY THEM ON DECEMBER 18, 1944. AT U.S. FIRST AID STATION. ESCAPED FROM GERMANS WHILE ON MARCH TO ANOTHER PRISON CAMP ON APRIL 18, 1945.