Name:
George James Walch
Rank:
Coxswain
Serial Number:
8053725
Unit:
United States Naval Reserve
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Plot:
Range 9
Row:
NW 1/4 of Lot 191
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
George James Walch was born on June 28, 1920. He was the son of George James Walch and Loraine Vivian Martin Walch. He was married to Katherine D. VanBuren Wegman.
He served in the U.S.S. Ormsby as a Coxswain during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.