World War II Honoree

Edmund R. Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Stonington, Connecticut

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS, 5TH ARMY AS A STAFF OFFICER G-4 IN NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND THE PO VALLEY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, ORDER OF THE CROWN OF ITALY DEGREE COMMANDER, LEGION OF MERIT, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE MED DEGREE OFFICER AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.