World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter R. Gilbert
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mansfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
Walter R. Gilbert
Relationship
Self
Served in the European Theater of Operations as a Platoon Sergeant with K Company, 104th Infantry, 26th Division, 3rd Army. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Silver Star Medal, Bronze Star Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, French Croix de Guerre, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 4 Battle Stars, American Theater of Operations Medal, Good Conduct Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.