Cedar County

 

Pvt. Wilbur D. Wade

 

 

Wilbur D. Wade was born Aug. 26, 1917 to William Llewelyn and Dora Mae Eiselstein Wade. He died June 26, 1944 and is buried in Florence America Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy.

Pvt. Wade served in World War II with the U.S. Army 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division and was KIA in Italy. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com