October 5, 1911 – December 20, 1983
Louis Wenzel
Personal Information
Birthplace: Champaign, IL
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Theater of Operation: China / Burma / India
Enlisted / Commissioned: Jan 1, 1942
Discharged: Jan 1, 1946
Honored By: Grandson, Robert G. Wenzel
Biography
My grandfather bought a star sapphire in India during World War II, which he gave to me on my 18th birthday. Stationed in India
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