World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter Hart, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Southport Island, Maine
Honored By
Sarah Sherman Brewer
SERVED ABOARD THE USS MCCAWLEY AP-10 AREA PATROL CRAFT IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC; WAS TORPEDOED WHILE ON PATROL. HE WAS BLOWN OVERBOARD FROM THE EXPLOSION THAT FOLLOWED. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE PURPLE HEART.