WWII

Jessie D. "Doc" Gwaltney

Rate / Rank
S Sergeant

Birthdate
October 15 1921

Date of Death
December 17 1999

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
July 27 1942 - November 15 1945

Conflicts & Campaigns

Ardennes; Rhineland; Central Europe

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
Company I, 3532nd Infantry
Discharged; Camp Gordon, Georgia.

Decorations & Citations

Expert Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart, Wounded; European Theater of Operations, March 15, 1945.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal

Notes

US Army service number 14-129-364. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Home of record; Central Ave., Cairo, Georgia. Burial; Pine Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Reno, Grady County, Georgia.