World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Raymond F. Walters
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Irvington, New Jersey
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
HE GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL EARLY, TO ENLIST AND SERVED ON A MINESWEEPER. DURING THE LIBERATION OF THE PACIFIC, HE WAS ALMOST MORTALLY WOUNDED. FOUGHT IN 6 MAJOR CAMPAIGNS THERE, HE WAS HIGHLY DECORATED FOR HIS COURAGE AND VALOR.