Portrait photograph of Tarawa veteran Walter Frey WWII information

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PACIFIC BATTLEFIELDS OF WWII AND ONLINE WORLD WAR II RESOURCES | PHOTO OF NAVY VETERAN WALTER FREY

Walter Frey

LST Motor Machinist Mate

Navy

1943-1945

After surviving the disasterous assault
on Tarawa, in which his landing craft
was twice disabled, Frey returned home
to raise a family. He sells water pumping systems and windmills.

05 April 1991 / 1500 Hrs.

foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose | afterword by Senator John McCain