World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter S. Patrick
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Johnson City, Tennessee
Honored By
Carol Cretsinger
Relationship
Daughter
AFTER COMPLETION OF HIS TRAINING AT FORT BENNING, HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS AT CASABLANCA IN NORTH AFRICA. HE THEN WAS SENT TO ITALY WHERE HE WAS INVOLVED IN THE BATTLE OF ANZIO AND PO VALLEY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.