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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Walker Ethridge

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Meridian, Mississippi

Honored By

Stephen A. Ethridge

Relationship

2nd Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMMANDER U.S. NAVY DIED CHASING A KAMIKAZE INTO THE FLACK ON MARCH 20, 1945 WHILE SERVING AS COMMANDER, AIR GROUP 47 EMBARKED IN USS BATAAN CVL-29. NAVY CROSS, LEGION OF MERIT, PURPLE HEART.