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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter Askew

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hurtsboro, Alabama

Honored By

Alice Askew Wiley

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

He entered the Army on 20NOV42 at Ft. Benning, GA. He was a Mortar Gunner. He participated in the following campaigns: Northern Solomons, Southern Philippines, Luzon and Ryukyus. He received the following medals: APTO Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, World War II Victory Medal and Lapel Button issued 2SEP45. He received Honorable Discharge on 14JAN46.