Pictured is Wardell Wright, Sr. with his World War II cap and Certificate of Appreciation.
One of the heroes from the era that Americans call “The Greatest Generation” is Wardell Wright, Sr. of Fayette, who currently resides in Jasper. Wright is 99 years old, with unique stories of being raised in Fayette County during what he calls “The Hoover Days,” referring to President Herbert Hoover’s time as president prior to President Franklin Roosevelt.
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