World War II Honoree

Walter Geuther

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Franklin, New Jersey

Honored By

Frank Toth

Relationship

Fellow Veteran

HE WAS AMONG MANY FAMILY MEMBERS WHO SERVED DURING WWII. AFTER INITIAL SERVICE IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, HE SERVED IN THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC THEATER. SERVED AS A NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER WITH THE AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND OF THE 13TH AIR FORCE IN MANY OF THE MAJOR CAMPAIGNS THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC. SERVING EXTENSIVELY THERE, HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS HELPED TO FREE COUNTLESS PEOPLE AND LANDS FROM OCCUPATION BY THE JAPANESE EMPIRE.