Medal/insignia group th LTCOL William P. Walker

[cap_george]

Hello all, Here is a nice medal/insignia group to LT COL William P. Walker. he served in the I Company 184th Infantry Regiment California National Guard, raising from private to Captain and Commander of I Company before WW2. Enlisted in 1930. He went on to Command the 3 Battalion 184th in the pacific, and ended the war as Regimental Commander. He lived here in Eureka, CA. Cheers Captain Albert

 

 

[History Man]

Beautiful grouping! I like the medals, i see a purple heart. Do you know what wound he recieved? Maybe any of his actions that got him the bronze stars? thanks fpr posting

[cap_george]

Hello History man - he was wounded (6 Dec 1944) P.I. - That's all I know for now. George

[manayunkman]

Another nice group.