Bronze Star Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Noel Wright.
Noel Wright Noel E. Wright, 93, of Smithton, Ill., born September 7, 1923, in Robbs, Ill., died Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, Ill. Mr. Wright worked as a bank auditor at Southern Illinois National Bank of East St. Louis for more than 40 years. He was a United States Army Veteran and served in Normandy on D-Day, in Northern France, Central Europe and Rhineland. He was awarded four bronze stars for his participation in those campaigns. Noel was a member of the...
