Walter Stanley Smudzin

Walter Stanley Smudzin
Era Korean War
Branch U.S. Navy
Rank Chief Petty Officer
Wall F
Wall Side 1
Row 6
Plaque Number 26

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Good Conduct, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/11 Stars, National Defense Service, Philippine Liberation w/2 Stars

Walter, a USS Fletcher plank owner, fought throughout the South Pacific to include Guadalcanal and Savo Island. He saved the Fletcher by flooding the magazine during a fire.

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