The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC J T. Wiggins, 34190262, who died in the service of his country on March 2nd, 1945 in Luzon. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death J was 25 years of age. He was from Whitwell, Tennessee.
The decorations earned by PFC J T. Wiggins include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.
Burial:
Red Hill Cemetery
Whitwell
Marion County
Tennessee, USA
J.T. worked in mining and drafted/enlisted 26 Feb 1942.
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