225990 Stanley Anthony Wojtusik United States Army from:Torresdale, PA Stanley Wojtusik fought in the Battle of the Bulge. During the battle his regiment was captured by the German Army. He spent the final winter of the war in Stalag 4B near Dresden. He suffered frostbitten feet.
He received a Purple Heart in recognition of a battle injury, and two Bronze Stars. He also received knighthoods from the governments of Belgium and Luxembourg for later memorializing the battle. He was also instrumental in efforts to build the Battle of the Bulge Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery, as well as other memorials.
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