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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter Bernstein

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

He was drafted into the U.S. Army in February 1941. Eventually attaining the rank of Sergeant, he spent most of the war as a correspondent on the staff of the Army newspaper Yank, filing dispatches from Iran, Palestine, Egypt, North Africa, Sicily and Yugoslavia.