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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Wesley F. Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lexington, North Carolina

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WITH THE 105TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 27TH INFANTRY 'NEW YORK' DIVISION IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. KILLED IN ACTION ON JUNE 25, 1944 DURING OPERATIONS AT SAIPAN IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.