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Wiles, Everett H., Cpl.
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Home Town Saint George
Date of Passing Oct 06, 1995
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CORPORAL EVERETT H. WILES WAS A TRUCK DRIVER BEFORE BEING INDUCTED INTO THE USAAF ON 11 MAY 1942.HE SERVED IN EUROPE WITH THE 442ND BOMB SQUADRON, 320TH BOMB GROUP FROM 4 OCTOBER 1942 TO 5 NOVEMBER 1945. UPON RETURNING TO THE U.S. CPL WILES WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON 14 NOVEMBER 1945. EVERETT WILES PASSED AWAY IN ADRIAN MICHIGAN ON 6 OCTOBER 1995.
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320TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP
B-26 MARAUDER
WWII - European Theater of Operations/Central Europe Campaign (1945)
From Month/Year
March / 1945
To Month/Year
May / 1945
Description (Central Europe Campaign 22 March to 11 May 1945) Following the Battle of the Bulge the Allies had pushed through to the Rhine. On 22 March 1945 they began their assault across the river, and by I April the Ruhr was encircled. Armored columns raced across Germany and into Austria and Czechoslovakia. On 25 April, the day American and Russian forces met on the Elbe, strategic bombing operations came to an end. Germany surrendered on 7 May 1945 and operations officially came to an end the following day, although sporadic actions continued on the European front until 11 May.
