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Personal info

Full name
WISLER, Lyman Joseph
Date of birth
28 December 1904
Age
40
Place of birth
Chili, Miami County, Indiana
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36326693
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
194th Glider Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 12 1

Immediate family

Members
Jacob Wisler (father)
Maude Wisler (mother)
Raymond Wisler (brother)

More information

T/Sgt Lyman J. Wisler attended high school for two years.

He enlisted on 25 March 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1940 Census, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com