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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter Joseph Fellenz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kansas, Kansas

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

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Activity During WWII

He was a 1940 graduate of U.S. Military Academy. Served as Commanding Officer 1st Battalion Division, 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division of the U.S. Seventh Army. As a result of actions against enemy forces in the Hardt Mountains, he received a Silver Star. His unit helped liberate Dachau on April 29, 1945.