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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edwin Elmer Walton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Honored By

Nevada Appeal

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN 1943. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO AN INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A RADIO/COMMUNICATIONS LINEMAN. HIS DEPLOYMENTS INCLUDED NEW GUINEA, LUZON, THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, THE NETHERLANDS AND EAST INDIES. DURING HIS SERVICE HE WAS AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH BRONZE STAR, A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, A WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND AN ADDITIONAL BRONZE STAR MEDAL. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945.