World War II Honoree

Thomas C. Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

Jacqueline Walker

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS V FIGHTER COMMAND AS A OPERATIONS OFFICER IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE JAPAN, CHINA AND LUZON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, PHILIPPINE DEFENSE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.