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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Maxine Louise Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hill City, Kansas

Honored By

Mitchell, Stephen, Linda, Sheryl & Kevin

Relationship

Sons & Daughters

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JOINED THE WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS ON FEBRUARY 11, 1943, DOING HER INITIAL TRAINING IN FORT OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA. SHE TRANSFERRED TO THE WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS ON AUGUST 21, 1943. SERVING AS AN ARMY COOK SHE WAS IN ORAN, LIBYA, ROME-ARNO, ITALY, AND MARSEILLES, FRANCE. SHE WAS DISCHARGED AFTER THE WAR ON AUGUST 5, 1946 AT FT DIX, NEW JERSEY.