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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter F. Widmann

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Honored By

John H. O'Brien VFW Post 6331

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN 1943 AND ASSIGNED TO FOOD SERVICE. HE WAS SENT TO ADAK NAVAL STATION AS CHIEF BAKER 2ND CLASS FOR 2 YEARS. THEN SENT TO THE PHILIPPINES AS CHIEF BAKER AT 5000 BED HOSPITAL. DISCHARGE IN MAY 1946. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.