Rank/Rate	Chief Boatswain's Mate
Service Number	288 91 82
Birth Date	February 24, 1904
From	Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Decorations	Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	December 22, 1944
Location	*
Circumstances	Died as a Prisoner of War
Remarks	Walter was born in Fairview, Kentucky.

*Information needed.  Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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