World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Walter Englehutt Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Somerville, Massachusetts
Honored By
Lt. James A. Logan Post VFW 6800
Machinist's Mate. Served aboard the Destroyer USS Rowan (DD-405) in the Atlantic Theater. On September 11, 1943 at the Gulf of Salerno the Rowan was attacked by a German boat. The Rowan was hit by a torpedo causing the Rowan to sink.