World War II Honoree

Reuben F. 'Wally' Waller

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Montrose, Colorado

Honored By

Kathleen Waller

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE AND RHINELAND. ASSIGNED TO EASY COMPANY, 23RD DIVISION, 1ST INFANTRY (INDIAN HEAD DIVISION). LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH, D-DAY, WITH THE 1ST WAVE. DECORATIONS: PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH BRONZE BATTLE STAR, BRONZE ARROWHEAD AND FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE.