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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter L. Wakefield

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ballston Spa, New York

Honored By

Irving T. Shanley

Relationship

WWII Buddy

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. PARACHUTED INTO NIJMEGEN, HOLLAND 9/17/44. SERVED WITH THIS REGIMENT DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN BELGIUM IN THE WINTER OF 1944-1945. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR WITH CLUSTER.