World War II Honoree

Walter W. Peacock, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Longmeadow, Massachusetts

Honored By

Sarah Peacock & Debbie Alexander

Relationship

Daughters

LIEUTENANT COLONEL. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER (CAMPAIGNS INCLUDED: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE). AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL. HE WAS ALSO AWARDED THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMAN CLASP AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE WAS ALSO AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT INDUSTRY BRANCH OFFICE OF U.S. MILITARY GOVERNMENT IN FRANKFURT, GERMANY.