World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Francis Walsh
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
The Walsh Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, ABOARD USS NORTH CAROLINA BB-55; RECEIVING STATION NAVY YARD PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; USS CABOT CVL-28, RECEIVING STATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA; NAVY DISCIPLINARY BARRACKS HART ISLAND, NEW YORK AND RECEIVING STATION BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 11 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 1 STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.