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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William R. Walsh, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Union, New Jersey

Honored By

The Walsh, Klug & Kristen Families

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Activity During WWII

WILLIAM R. WALSH, SR. SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IN NORTH AFRICA FROM FEBRUARY 1942 TO AUGUST 1943 AND IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE FROM OCTOBER 1943 TO NOVEMBER 1944. HE WAS INJURED BY A JAPANESE SNIPER ON BIAK ISLAND IN NOVEMBER 1944 AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL IN NOVEMBER OF 1945.