Military Veterans

Celebration of Freedom panel

Billy L. Wehry

Date of Birth

8 May 1949

Brick Location

Liberty Side

Panel Number

4

Biography

Specialist 5 Billy Wehry served our nation in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971, including a tour in Vietnam in 1970-1971.

In addition to the medals awarded to him—the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the Republic of Vietnam Campaign medal w/60 device, he also received 2 Overseas Bars, Rifle Marksman Award, and Hand Grenade Expert Award.

Branch:

U.S. Army

Awards and Medals

Rank

Specialist 5

Years

Vietnam War—1970 - 1971

Served 1969 - 1971

Duty

Heavy Equipment Mechanic