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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter Cwiklinski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Nicetown-Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mary Cwiklinski

Relationship

niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

REPORTED TO MISSISSIPPI FOR BASIC TRAINING ON FEBRUARY 21,1942. HE WAS TRAINED AS AN AIRPLANE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN. HE WAS PART OF THE 460TH FIGHTING SQUADRON AND LATER WENT TO THE PHILLIPINES AND JAPAN. HE LEFT THE AIR FORCE ON FEBRAURY 2,1946. HE RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VICTORY MEDAL, AND THE AMERICAN THR SER MEDAL.