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CAPT Walter H. Write
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CAPT Walter H. Write

Birth
Wisconsin, USA
Death
24 Dec 1941 (aged 37)
Philippines
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
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Wisconsin National Guardsman called to federal service as the commanding officer of A Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. Killed in Action on December 24, 1941, on Luzon, Philippine Islands. He put himself in a potentially deadly situation so none of his men would be killed. He was mortally wounded while planting a homemade landmine when it detonated in his hands.

For complete bio, go to:
Proviso East High School Bataan Commemorative Research Project
Wisconsin National Guardsman called to federal service as the commanding officer of A Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. Killed in Action on December 24, 1941, on Luzon, Philippine Islands. He put himself in a potentially deadly situation so none of his men would be killed. He was mortally wounded while planting a homemade landmine when it detonated in his hands.

For complete bio, go to:
Proviso East High School Bataan Commemorative Research Project

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  • Maintained by: Johnny History
  • Originally Created by: Sue
  • Added: Aug 3, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55818307/walter_h-write: accessed ), memorial page for CAPT Walter H. Write (24 Feb 1904–24 Dec 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55818307, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Johnny History (contributor 49654896).