World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Fogarty Walsh
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Walsh Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER, CAMP PEARY, VIRGINIA; NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER, CAMP PARKS, CALIFORNIA; CONSTRUCTION BASE DEPOT, PORT HUENEME, CALIFORNIA; CONSTRUCTION BASE DEPOT 1053, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS; CONSTRUCTION BASE DEPOT 1053, MARIANA ISLANDS; AND CONSTRUCTION BASE DEPOT 1053, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.