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Pte. Walter Frederick "Wallu" Gates Silver star
United States Army
from:New York
My Dad was in the Battle of the Bulge where he was captured by the German Army. He was at Stalag IV B as a POW. He received the Silver Star for gallantry in action and bravery fighting against the German Army to save fellow solders. He was buried at the Riverside National Cemetery with full honors. His name is Walter Frederick Gates. Died 01/12/1989

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