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Lee Roy C. Wuertz

Technician 5th Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technician 5th Grade
Unit
47th Engineer Construction Battalion
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1944 – 1946
Date of Birth
01/03/1920
Date of Death
05/10/1981
Hometown
Mill Creek, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Army of Occupation Medal
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section E
Overseas Service
Asiatic Pacific Theater
Township (entering service)
Mill Creek
Township (current / at death)
Mill Creek
Church
Trinity Lutheran Marysville
School
Watkins High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Asiatic Pacific Theater. Church: Trinity Lutheran Marysville. School: Watkins High School. Serial #35889598; inducted on 12/22/1944 from Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio; 1 year, 1 month, and 8 days of foreign service; honorable discharge on 12/17/1946 from Fort Sheridan, Illinois

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 186