William Dale Wharton
PFC, Company "K" 135th Infantry, 34th Division, U. S. Army
Killed in Action 2 February 1944, North Africa.
Compiled by Linda Cunningham Fluharty.
PFC, Company "K" 135th Infantry, 34th Division, U. S. Army
Killed in Action 2 February 1944, North Africa.
Compiled by Linda Cunningham Fluharty.
WILLIAM DALE WHARTON, born 8 February 1925 at Doddridge County, W.Va., was the son of William Arthur Wharton and Lucretia Myrtle Lancaster, married in Tyler County in 1917.
1930 Census, Grant District, Doddridge County, W.Va.
#16 - Tar Kiln Road
Arthur Wharton, Head, 33, Coal Miner, b. W.Va.
Myrtle Wharton, Wife, 30, b. W.Va.
Ralph Wharton, Son, 10, b. W.Va.
Irene Wharton, Daughter, 8, b. W.Va.
Arthur Wharton, Son, 6, b. W.Va.
William Wharton, Son, 4, b. W.Va.
Marie Wharton, Daughter, 3, b. W.Va.1940 Census, McElroy District, Tyler County, W.Va.
#34 - Stackpole Run
W. A. Wharton, Head, 43, Laborer Timber, b. W.Va.
Myrtle Wharton, Wife, 41, b. W.Va.
Ralph Wharton, Son, 21, b. W.Va.
Irene Wharton, Daughter, 19, b. W.Va.
Arthur Wharton, Jr., Son, 17, b. W.Va.
William Wharton, Son, 15, b. W.Va.
Marie Wharton, Daughter, 13, b. W.Va.
James Wharton, Son, 4, b. W.Va.
Patty Wharton, Daughter, 2, b. W.Va.
William D. Wharton enlisted in the U. S. Army 10 May 1943 at Clarksburg, W.Va.
Buried at Grafton National Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor County, W.Va.
