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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter O. Neal

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Delta County, Colorado

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY MARCH 29, 1944 AT FORT LOGAN, COLORADO. TRAINED AT CAMP BARKELEY, TEXAS, CAMP MACKALL AND FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. DEPLOYED TO THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WHERE HE SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. DECORATIONS AND MEDALS: ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON AND THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN JANUARY 1946.