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| Click here to contact Rev. Walter L. Arnold and contact the web master at Bill T. Arnold |
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| Sergeant Arnold in Deggendorf, Germany. July, 1945 |
| Click on "Decorations" to read about the day Sergeant Arnold won the Bronze Star |
| The President of the French Republic decreed Sgt. Arnold "Knight of the Legion of Honor" in September, 2007. Click on "Decorations" for more. |
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| Honoring the World War II service of Sergeant Walter L. Arnold 83rd Infanty Division, 329th Regiment |
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| Rev. Arnold with his fallen friend at the Henri-Chapelle Cemetery in Belgium, June, 1999. Click on "Sgt. Arnold's Return to Europe". |
| Sergeant Arnold served with the 83rd Infantry Division, 329th Regiment during World War II. The 329th landed on Omaha Beach D+17, June 23, 1944. They fought their way through France, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, to within 35 miles of Berlin, the closest American unit to Hitler's capital. Sergeant Arnold was with the division from its training in Camp Atterbury (Indiana), Camp Breckinridge (Kentucky), and Wales, England. He commanded a ten-man squad as part of the 329th's Anti-Tank Company. |
| NEW MEDAL -- French Legion of Honor |
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