World War II Honoree

Kenneth Clayton Waldo, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Pennsylvania

Honored By

An Indebted American

ENTERED THE SERVICE IN NOVEMBER 1944. HAD BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP CROFT IN SOUTH CAROLINA. SERVED IN ITALY NEAR THE NAPLES AND CASERTA AREAS. HAD AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE AS A CORPORAL AT FORT MEADE, MARYLAND IN AUGUST 1946. QUALIFIED AS A SHARPSHOOTER AND WAS TRAINED AS AN ARMY SCOUT. RECIPIENT OF NUMEROUS MEDALS AND RIBBONS WHICH INCLUDED THE AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON, AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON.