Name:
Estle Wallen
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
35444513
Unit:
1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-14
State:
West Virginia
Cemetery:
Elkins Cemetery, Hewett, West Virginia
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Comments:
Estle Wallen was born on May 22, 1917. He was inducted on September 22, 1942 and was trained at Camp Walters, Texas. Estle served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on September 14, 1944 in Germany at the age of 27 and is now buried in Elkins Cemetery, Hewett, Boone County, West Virginia, USA.