World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter James Welch
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE MARINE CORPS AS A PHARMACIST'S MATE STATIONED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS, WITH THE 7TH ANTI AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY BATTALION IN GUAM DURING WWII.