World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Walter C. Wayland
Hometown
Crossville, Illinois
Honored By
Ms. Rita K. Richardson
Relationship
Grandaughter
He worked as an oil field forman in Crossville, Illinois, bringing in oil and gas for the Armed forces. He grew a victory garden, volunteered for any cause, bought bonds, gave rides to servicemen and recycled anything that was recyclable.