World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lenora Allen Walker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Madison, North Carolina
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
COMPLETED NURSE TRAINING AT LYNCHBURG AND ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALS IN VIRGINIA AND ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1942. SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE ARMY NURSE CORPS FOR TWO YEARS INCLUDING IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA (CBI) THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF FIRST LIEUTENANT AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.