World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter Witkowski, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE WAS AWARDED A LETTER OF COMMENDATION FOR HIS EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN LOADING 265 WOUNDED MEN ABOARD HIS SHIP WHILE UNDER ENEMY FIRE DURING THE INITIAL ASSAULT ON FRANCE.