Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mitchell, Georgia
Honored By
The Walden Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; ABOARD USS LEWIS HANCOCK DD-675 AND COMMANDER CHARLESTON GROUP 16TH FLEET. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.