World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Emmett H. 'Mickey' Walker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Abbott, Mississippi
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
PLATOON LEADER WITH THE 95TH INFANTRY DIVISION DURING WWII. EARNED THE SILVER STAR FOR BRAVING ENEMY FIRE DURING THE BATTLE OF METZ IN FRANCE. SPENT 42 YEARS IN UNIFORM DURING HIS MILITARY CAREER AND RETIRED A LIEUTENANT GENERAL.