World War II Honoree

Raymond G. Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Monte Vista, Colorado

Honored By

Billie J. Walker, Patricia, Ray & Roy

Relationship

Wife, Daughter & Sons

CORPORAL ATTACHED TO THE 6TH MARINE DIVISION, 22ND MARINE REGIMENT, WHERE HE SERVED AS A VEHICLE MECHANIC AND LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLES OF KWAJALEIN, ENIWETOK, MARSHALL ISLANDS AND GUAM. HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY WITH PRIDE AND HONOR AND HIS AWARDS INCLUDE THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS.