World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter S. Crowe
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
Corrine Wright
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 2132ND ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS A FLIGHT MAINTENANCE GUNNER IN ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES, BALKANS, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 5 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, AVIATION BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.