World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter F. Woebcke
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Walter F. Woebcke
ENLISTED OCTOBER 1942, PRIVATE 1ST CLASS, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA. GRADUATED ARMY AIR FORCES OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, 1/7/44. ARMY AIR FORCES TACTICAL AIR CENTER, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, CONTROLLERS COURSE, AUGUST 1944. ASSIGNED TO 5TH AIR FORCE, 56TH FIGHTER CONTROL SECTION. SERVED IN NEW GUINEA, DUTCH EAST INDIES, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO. MADE 1ST LIEUTENANT SEPTEMBER 1945. 5 BATTLE STARS. HONORABLE DISCHARGE FEBRUARY 1946.