Rank/Rate	Ensign
Service Number	O-311585
Birth Date	May 18, 1921
From	Belle Plaine, Iowa
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Harder (SS-257)
Loss Date	August 24, 1944
Location	Off Caiman Point near Bataan, RPI
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Walter was a graduate of Cornell College, Class of 1943.

Photo and information courtesy of Thomas V. Houser, who received a large amount of material on Walter through the good graces of Mary Iber at Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa.

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