Clarence “Sonny” Wiegert, Jr.

When Clarence “Sonny” William Wiegert, Jr. was born on April 27, 1928, his father, Clarence, was 20 and his mother, Anna, was 20. He joined the 24th Army Infantry in 1950. While in Korea in 1951, he was shot, captured and escaped Chinese forces. He had one son with Diane L Staben. He died on March 15, 1996, in Orangevale, California, at the age of 67, and was buried in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.