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Duvall Cortez Wimberly, Sr. (September 14, 1917 - January 27, 2007), was a United States Army soldier taken prisoner of war in the European theater of World War II and a past national commander of American Ex-Prisoners of War, a veterans organization based in Arlington, Texas. He was also an educator and school administrator for thirty-seven years in Bienville and Webster parishes in northwest Louisiana.

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  • D. C. Wimberly
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  • Duvall Cortez Wimberly, Sr. (September 14, 1917 - January 27, 2007), was a United States Army soldier taken prisoner of war in the European theater of World War II and a past national commander of American Ex-Prisoners of War, a veterans organization based in Arlington, Texas. He was also an educator and school administrator for thirty-seven years in Bienville and Webster parishes in northwest Louisiana.
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Birth Date
  • 1917-09-14(xsd:date)
death place
  • Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana
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  • Wimberly said that as an ex-POW in Stalag XII in Germany, he had learned to "help those who cannot help themselves." Wimberly was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Battle Stars for his World War II service. Wimberly was president of American Ex-Prisoners of War based in Arlington, Texas, from 1974-1975.
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  • D.C. Wimberly
Birth Place
  • Ringgold, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
death date
  • 2007-01-27(xsd:date)
Religion
  • Baptist
Children
  • Duvall Wimberly, Jr.,
  • Sandra Wimberly Wren
  • Virginia "Bess" Wimberly O'Malley .
Occupation
  • Educator
  • Former president, American Ex-Prisoners of War
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  • Duvall Cortez Wimberly, Sr. (September 14, 1917 - January 27, 2007), was a United States Army soldier taken prisoner of war in the European theater of World War II and a past national commander of American Ex-Prisoners of War, a veterans organization based in Arlington, Texas. He was also an educator and school administrator for thirty-seven years in Bienville and Webster parishes in northwest Louisiana. Wimberly was a cousin of Lorris M. Wimberly, a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Bienville Parish who also served on three occasions as Speaker of the House between 1936 and 1956. His brother, Lucian McDade "Dade" Wimberly (1922–1990), was a Louisiana state trooper from Minden, the seat of Webster Parish.
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