PUFFER, TSgt. Wendell Freeman

1918 - 1945  (26 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Wendell Freeman
  Prefix	TSgt.
  Birth	14 Jul 1918	Enosburg Falls, VT   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	Address: 56374958
  	FindAGrave Memorial 56374958
  _COLOR	11
  Death	21 Feb 1945	Épinal, Vosges, Lorraine, France   [2, 3]
  Burial	Épinal, Vosges, Lorraine, France
  	Address: Épinal American Cemetery
  Person ID	I17281	Puffers
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Wendell Freeman,   b. 11 Nov 1893, Lowell, MA d. 1 Jul 1971, West Montville, ME (Age 77 years)
  Mother	PERKINS, Nellie Grace,   b. 14 Oct 1896, Bakersfield, VT d. 14 Dec 1974, Berlin, VT (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	CA 1918	MA
  Divorce	Bef 1940	NH
  Family ID	F7906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	DAVIS, Maude Elizabeth,   b. 3 Mar 1920, Northfield, VT d. 4 Feb 1960, Montpelier, VT (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1942	Northfield, VT   [2, 4]
  Family ID	F2658	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  A US Army WWII Veteran, Tech Sergeant with Co. C, 411th Infantry, 106th Division. Awarded a Purple Heart. Died of his wounds (shrapnel perforation of abdomen, amputation of arm) According to the 1940 Federal Census he was a barber. He operated Freeman' Barber Shop on Depot Square, Barre, VT.

  
  

• Sources

  [S710] Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Barre Daily Times, Barre, VT, 26 May 1945, Page 5. [S1416] WWII, Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954. [S214] Vermont Vital Records Office. Vermont Marriages, 1981-84 and Vermont M arriages, 1989-2001. B.