World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Curtis Duke Waller
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oxford, Mississippi
Honored By
Louise Betcher Waller, Margie, Janet and Robert
Relationship
Family, Wife and Children
SERVED WITH THE 31ST 'DIXIE' DIVISION, 155TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, ANTI-TANK COMPANY. THEY COVERED MANY ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC INCLUDING SOUTHERN NEW GUINEA, MORITA ISLAND, EAST INDIES AND OTHERS SPECIAL DETAILS HELPING TO STABILIZE EACH SITE. THEY EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS AIR RAIDS DURING HIS TENURE.