When he graduated from Prestonsburg High School, the class gave him a fountain pen "to sign a peace treaty with Hitler, his life-long ambition." That was in 1939.
Enlisted on 15 October 1940
Fireman Third Class, 2874586, U.S. Navy
Missing in Action aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39)
His brother Thomas Edward Bolling was KIA in Korea
The VFW post in Prestonsburg is named for Walter.
Another Cenotaph is here Honolulu Memorial.
Enlisted on 15 October 1940
Fireman Third Class, 2874586, U.S. Navy
Missing in Action aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39)
His brother Thomas Edward Bolling was KIA in Korea
The VFW post in Prestonsburg is named for Walter.
Another Cenotaph is here Honolulu Memorial.
When he graduated from Prestonsburg High School, the class gave him a fountain pen "to sign a peace treaty with Hitler, his life-long ambition." That was in 1939.
Enlisted on 15 October 1940
Fireman Third Class, 2874586, U.S. Navy
Missing in Action aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39)
His brother Thomas Edward Bolling was KIA in Korea
The VFW post in Prestonsburg is named for Walter.
Another Cenotaph is here Honolulu Memorial.
Enlisted on 15 October 1940
Fireman Third Class, 2874586, U.S. Navy
Missing in Action aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39)
His brother Thomas Edward Bolling was KIA in Korea
The VFW post in Prestonsburg is named for Walter.
Another Cenotaph is here Honolulu Memorial.
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