World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter L. George
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mclouth, Kansas
Honored By
Missouri DAV Chapter 67
HE SERVED IN EUROPE IN THE 803RD TANK DESTROYER BATTALION RECONNAISSANCE COMPANY. HE ENTERED THE BATTLE ON OMAHA BEACH AND CONTINUED SERVING IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, GERMANY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. HE WAS AWARDED FIVE (5) BATTLE STARS AND A NUMBER OF UNIT CITATIONS. HE SERVED UNDER GENERALS BRADLEY, PATTON AND MONTGOMERY.