Walter C. Wetzel Military person

Walter C. Wetzel (1919 – April 3, 1945) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.

Personal facts

Walter C. Wetzel
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1919
Birth place
Huntington West Virginia
Date of deathApril 03, 1945
Place of death
Germany , Birken (Morsbach)
Resting place
Netherlands , Margraten , Netherlands American Cemetery

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
World War II
military branch
United States Army
military unit
13th Infantry Regiment (United States)
8th Infantry Division (United States)
service start1941
service end1945

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Walter C. Wetzel on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/wwII-t-z.html
  2. http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/abmc/wetzel_walter.html