World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter Krogsvold Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Springfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
The Nelson Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A QUARTERMASTER STOCK CLERK, PARTICIPATING IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.