PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Walas, John (Servicenumber: O-1305137)
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death:  January 5th, 1945 (Belgium)
Buried on:  Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: C.  Row: 7.  Grave: 39.
Nationality:  American
     
SILVER STAR
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Unit: Company E, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All-American", U.S. Army
Action: Citation unavailable.
Details: For action which was performed on 21 December 1944 near Trois-Ponts/Province of Liège, Belgium.
Posthumously awarded.
 
     
BRONZE STAR (BSM)
Unit: 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All-American", U.S. Army
Action: Citation unavailable.
 
     
PURPLE HEART
Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Unit: Company E, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All-American", U.S. Army
 
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Information source(s):   - NORDYKE, P., An Irresistible Force, Historic Ventures, LLC, McKinney, United States, 2011.
- WW2-Airborne.us
- American Battle Monuments Commission
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