World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Waller B. Alexander
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Honored By
Beckah E. Emeterio
Relationship
Granddaughter
ARMY MEDIC ON THE FRONT LINES OF THE WAR IN EUROPE. SERVED IN THE 78TH LIGHTNING DIVISION OF THE INFANTRY AND SERVED FROM THE SPRING OF 1944 THROUGH THE FALL OF 1945. KEY BATTLES IN EASTERN EUROPE, FROM JUST POST D-DAY TO THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, THE HUERTGEN FOREST AND OTHERS. AWARDED PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR.