Walter J Young

Walter J Young
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Army Air Force
Rank Technician, 5th Class
Wall C
Wall Side 3
Row 2
Plaque Number 28

Technician Fifth Grade

226th Antiaircraft Searchlight Bn.

Ardennes--Rhineland--Northern France

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Good Conduct, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/3 Stars, World War Il Victory, Occupation (Germany)

Walter, a radio operator, was assigned to locate and identify enemy aircraft via searchlights and communicate with the artillery units protecting the various fields of battle.

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