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Navy Federal Credit Union
Walter
J.
Karalunas

Home:

Shenandoah

, 

Pennsylvania

Awards Received

  • Navy and Marine Corps Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Carpenter’s Mate Third Class

    Batallion:

    Naval Construction Battalion

    Action Date:

    November 1, 1943`
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 337 (April 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Carpenter’s Mate Third Class Walter J. Karalunas, United States Navy, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroic conduct as a member of a Naval Construction Battalion in the Solomon Islands area on 1 November 1943.