WWII

Wendell Cullen Gainey

Rate / Rank
TEC E5

Birthdate
November 1 1921

Date of Death
January 10 2003

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
August 20 1942 - December 10 1945

Conflicts & Campaigns

Pacific Theater of Operations; June 24, 1943 - November 10, 1945
China-Burma-India

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
Battery C, 464 Anti-aircraft Battalion

Decorations & Citations

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two battle stars
Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal

Notes

US Army service number 34-358-091. Born; Grady County, Georgia . Commander, Grady County, Georgia American Legion Post 122 1984/85 and 1986/87. Retired from Mistletoe Plantation. Son of Private Cullen Gainey US Army. Brother of Corporal Horace E. Gainey US Army. Burial; Gainey Cemetery, Grady County, Georgia.