Walt & Terri Sterneman's Family Pages
Military
| Person |  Walter Phillip Sterneman |
|---|---|
| Date | 17 Apr 1943 |
| Place | South Pacific |
| Country |
Notes
| Served as Master Sergeant 362nd Ordnance Maintenance Company Anti-Aircraft. Saw considerable action at the battle for Iwo Jima for which his unit won the Meritorious Service Unit Plaque. Received Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with Bronze Star; Victory Medal World War II; Good Conduct Medal. Honorably discharged Dec 13 1945. |
| Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| Serial No: 35729616 |