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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter H. Yocum

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Walter H. Yocum

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 5TH AND 13TH AIR FORCES, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC; NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, LUZON. RADIO OPERATOR 756 WITH THE 17TH TACTICAL AIR COMMAND. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE STARS AND ARROWHEAD, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH BRONZE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.