World War II Honoree

Jack Walls, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Indiana

Honored By

Jack Walls

Relationship

Self

SERVED IN THE 225TH SEARCH LIGHT BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND GERMANY. WAS INVOLVED IN THE INVASION OF NORMANDY UNDER GENERAL PATTON AND ALSO THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION IN THE 443RD GUN BATTALION. RECEIVED 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS AND A EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AS WELL AS A WWII VICTORY MEDAL.