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Walton, Robert L.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
2nd Battalion, 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division "Iron Men of Metz", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1944
For action performed on 9 November 1944, near Maizières-lès-Metz/Moselle département, region Lorraine, France.

Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 119 (1944).
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Sources

  • - Fuermann, G.M. & Cranz, F.E., Ninety-Fifth Infantry Division History 1918-1946, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1988
    - Homeofheroes.com

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