Name:
Henry A. Wiggs
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
7082017
Unit:
11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-24
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Alabama
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When Henry A. Wiggs was born on August 8, 1921, in Alabama, his father, Grady, was 24 and his mother, Mary, was 21. He had five brothers. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division. He entered service in Alabama. He died on August 24, 1944, was initially buried at Villeneuve-sur-Auvers in France and is now buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, East Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA.