Schmidt, Wesley G.

SCHMIDT

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 21:07:22

Schmidt, Wesley G.

Traer, IA

Serial No: 9732092

Born: Jan 11, 1924

Parents: George P. Schmidt and Arlene Schmidt

Entered Navy: June 26, 1944

Training in US: NTS, Farragut, ID

Left for Sea Duty: Tacoma, WA in Jan 1945 with the 3rd Fleet

Engagements: Borneo, Philippines, Okinawa

Medals-Ribbons: victory, American Theater, Asiatic-Pacific, Philippine Liberation

Returned to US: San Diego, Ca on March 1946

Discharaged: Norfolk, VA, Mar 20, 1946. Rating: EM3/c

Months in Service: In US, 8; overseas, 15

Present Occupation: Farming

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

Researcher Note: He is buried in Buckingham Cemetery, Traer, IA. His military marker reads Wesley David Schmidt with same birthdate. His grave marker shows Wesley G. Schmidt. Buckingham Cem is online.

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