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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Robert Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Meyersdale, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Joe Conway

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN COMPANY B, 194TH GLIDER INFANTRY REGIMENT, 17TH AIRBORNE IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND OPERATION VARSITY, WHICH WAS THE ONLY AIRBORNE OPERATION IN GERMANY. HE WAS AIRBORNE QUALIFIED WITH SIX JUMPS AND WAS GLIDER QUALIFIED WITH 13 GLIDER LANDINGS.