World War II

Walke earned five bronze service star during World War II: one on her European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Ribbon and four on her Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon as follows:
1 Star INVASION OF NORMANDY
6–25 June 1944.
1 Star LEYTE OPERATION
Luzon attack: 13–19 November 1944.
Ormoc Bay landings: 7–8 December 1944.
1 Star LUZON OPERATION
Mindoro landings, 12–18 December 1944.
Lingayen Gulf landing, 4–18 January 1945.
1 Star OKINAWA OPERATION
Assault and occupation of Okinawa: 10 May–30 June 1945.
1 Star THIRD FLEET OPERATIONS AGAINST JAPAN
10–24 July 1945.

Korean War

Walke earned four bronze service stars on her Korean Service Ribbon as follows:
1 Star FIRST U.S. COUNTER OFFENSIVE 1951
5 February–21 April 19512.
1 Star COMMUNIST CHINA SPRING OFFENSIVE 1951
22 April–12 June 1951.
1 Star KOREAN DEFENSE, SUMMER-FALL 1952
25 July–30 November 1952.
1 Star THIRD KOREAN WINTER, 1952–53
1–27 December 1952.