World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter Victor Walmsley
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Honored By
Marjorie Walmsley
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED APRIL 17, 1944. STATIONED IN SAMPSON, NEW YORK AND LANDING CRAFT SCHOOL IN THE PACIFIC. SERVED ON THE USS LANDER APA-178. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN AREA RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL AND 3RD, 5TH FLEETS COMMENDATION MEDAL WITH 1 STAR. DISCHARGED APRIL 28, 1946. SERVICE NUMBER 8241552.