Wesley "Wes" Noreen Westrum

Branch: U.S. Army Airborne

Rank:  –

Status: Deceased Veteran

Date of Service: 1943-1945

Home Town: –

Wesley “Wes” Noreen Westrum

Wesley “Wes” Noreen Westrum – (1922-2002) – US ARMY AIRBORNE veteran (1943-1945) that served during World War II as a paratrooper and is buried in Silver Creek Cemetery, Clearbrook, MN. He was born in Clearbrook to Harry and Mabel Westrum and spent his pre-war years in that area. After the war he became a pro baseball player with the New York Giants for eleven years, and later a manager as well. There is a Wes Westrum museum in Clearbrook honoring his career. He was married to Josephine (Caccoma) Westrum.

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