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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter M. Whitby, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Memphis, Tennessee

Honored By

Chris Whitby

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SEA-GOING MARINE -- SERVED ON THE USS SANTA FE, A LIGHT CRUISER INVOLVED IN 63 BATTLES. SHIP WAS ALSO CALLED THE 'LUCKY LADY' BECAUSE SHE NEVER LOST A MAN DUE TO BATTLE.