World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Alvin C. Wheeler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Baxter, Tennessee
Honored By
Mr. Carl T. Harris
SERVED IN THE 79TH INFANTRY, 3RD BATTALION, COMPANY K. LANDED AT UTAH BEACH BETWEEN JUNE 8, 1944 AND JUNE 14,1944. KILLED IN ACTION JUNE 23, 1944 IN NORMANDY, DURING PUSH TO CHERBOURG.