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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Richard F. Walton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Fairfield, Illinois

Honored By

Justin Doughty

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STAFF SERGEANT WITH 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 2ND BATTALION, COMPANY E, 335TH REGIMENT. GAVE HIS LIFE ON APRIL 11, 1945 DURING A CONFRONTATION WITH GERMAN TANKS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SECURE A BRIDGE IN HANOVER, GERMANY.