Print plaque Printing Tips

World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter W. Pearson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Arlington Heights, Illinois

Honored By

Kerry W. Pearson

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED SEPTEMBER 1943 - FEBRUARY 1946 AS ENSIGN AND LIEUTENANT (JUNIOR GRADE) AS AN ENGINEERING OFFICER ON USS LARAMIE, USS DAUPHIN, USS WILDCAT, AND USS MEDEA. COMPLETED N R MIDSHIPMAN SCHOOL, ANNAPOLIS, MD. SERVED IN AMERICAN THEATRE, EUROPEAN THEATRE, PACIFIC THEATRE (2 STARS), VICTORY W.W.II, AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION. WAS IN TOKYO BAY SEPTEMBER 2, NEAR USS MISSOURI WHEN PEACE TREATY SIGNED.