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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter Hedges

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Laurel, Delaware

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served as a P-51 pilot in the 8th Air Force 361st Fighter Group. From October 1944 to July 1945 escorted bombers and relay planes over Germany. Completed 40 missions flying out of England and Belgium. The 361st Fighter Group was credited with participation in the Battle of the Bulge.