Pfc. Wesley Davis Hungate


Born: 28 February 1919 - Kentucky

Father: Stafford & Maud Hungate

    - Raised by his uncle, David Hungate

Enlisted: Kentucky National Guard

Inducted: 

    - U. S. Army

        - 25 November 1940  Fort Knox, Kentucky

Training: 

    - Fort Knox, Kentucky

    - Camp Polk, Louisiana

Overseas Duty: 

    - Philippine Islands

Engagements: 

    - Battle of Luzon

    - Battle of Bataan

Prisoner of War: 

    - 9 April 1942

        - Death March

POW Camps: 

    - Philippine Islands: 

        - Camp O'Donnell

Died: 

    - 16 May 1942

        - dysentery

Buried: Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Kentucky - 1 November 1949


 

 

 

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