World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter J. Allweiler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
CORPORAL. SERVED IN EUROPE. HE WAS MISSING IN ACTION IN ITALY FROM AUGUST 1944. LATER IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE WAS ALIVE AND RECOVERING FROM COMBAT WOUNDS. HE RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART.