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Walton Harris Walker (December 3, 1889 – December 23, 1950) was a United States Army four-star general who served with distinction in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, where he commanded the Eighth United States Army before dying in a jeep accident.
- 1912–1950
- United States Army
Walton Harris Walker (3 de diciembre de 1889-23 de diciembre de 1950) fue un general de cuatro estrellas del Ejército de los Estados Unidos que sirvió en la Primera Guerra Mundial, en la Segunda Guerra Mundial y en la Guerra de Corea, donde comandó el Octavo Ejército de los Estados Unidos antes de morir en un accidente de jeep.
- Walton Harris Walker
1 de may. de 2024 · Role In: Korean War. United States Occupation of Veracruz. World War II. Walton H. Walker (born Dec. 3, 1889, Belton, Texas, U.S.—died Dec. 23, 1950, near Seoul, S.Kor.) was an American army officer, commander of the U.S. Eighth Army during the difficult opening months of the Korean War.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 de may. de 2009 · A short, fat, heavy drinker with a pugnacious scowl that led his troops to call him “Bulldog,” Lieutenant General Walton H. Walker would not pass muster in today’s appearance-conscious U.S. Army. Yet in 1950, his skill as a combat commander enabled him to win one of the most brilliantly fought defensive battles in all of ...
- David T. Zabecki
Walton Harris Walker fue un general de cuatro estrellas del Ejército de los Estados Unidos que sirvió en la Primera Guerra Mundial, en la Segunda Guerra Mundial y en la Guerra de Corea, donde comandó el Octavo Ejército de los Estados Unidos antes de morir en un accidente de jeep.
Lieutenant General Walton H. Walker - The Army Historical Foundation. After a distinguished career as commander of XX Corps during World War II and command of Fifth Army following the war, LTG Walton H. Walker assumed command of Eighth Army in September 1948.
2 de oct. de 2014 · Lt. Gen. Walton Walker Defied General of the Army Douglas MacArthur | Defense Media Network. Courage Under Fire. By Dwight Jon Zimmerman - October 2, 2014. Lt. Gen. Walton H. Walker, Commander, U.S. Eighth Army (left) confers with Maj. Gen. William F. Dean, Commander, Ground Forces in Korea, upon General Walker’s arrival at an advanced airfield.
