MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Shelton, Woodrow Walter

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Shelton
  • FORENAME
Woodrow Walter
  • UNIT
  • RANK
Private
  • NUMBER
06936056
  • AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Hall County,Nebraska
born 14.4.1921 Grand Island,Nebraska
son of Henry Alfred and Rose Eva (nee Marfica) Shelton,Harrison,Nebraska
2 years college
enlisted 4.11.1939
WIA 27.7.1944 Burma
re-enlisted 12.7.1948
served in Korean War
discharged 30.9.1962
Staff Sergeant,US Army
Sergeant,USAF
married Louise Norene Shipley (1927-74)
last residence Nyssa,Oregon
died 23.10.2000 Nyssa,Oregon
Oak Hill Cemetery,Plattsmouth,Cass County,Nebraska
 
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