World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter E. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 942ND ARMY POSTAL UNIT AS A POSTAL CLERK. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.