Mary Walsh (nee Sleconich)
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Mary Walsh (nee Sleconich) enlisted in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) on February 21, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
She served as a Corporal and radio operator with the 204th Army Air Forces Base Unit in the continental U.S.
She was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and Air Crew Member Badge (wings).
Mrs. Walsh was honorably discharged on December 3, 1945, at Fort Des Moines, Iowa.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 336.
