Name:
Herbert L. Wehmeyer
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
Unit:
Date of Death:
1945-08-13
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Kentucky
Plot:
E
Row:
Grave:
123
Decoration:
Comments:
Herbert L. Wehmeyer served in the US Air Corps as a Corporal and Radio Operator of an aircraft during World War II. He died on August 13, 1945 and is now buried in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA in a common grave with his crew. Cpl Wehmeyer was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.