Walton Walker
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.jpg) Letjen Walton H. Walker, Angkatan Darat AS | |
| Nama lahir | Walton Harris Walker |
| Julukan | "Johnnie Walker" |
| Lahir | 3 Desember 1889 Belton, Texas, AS |
| Meninggal | 23 Desember 1950 (umur 61) dekat Uijeongbu, Korea Selatan |
| Dikebumikan | Pemakaman Nasional Arlington |
| Pengabdian |  Amerika Serikat |
| Dinas/cabang |  Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat |
| Lama dinas | 1912–1950 |
| Pangkat |  Jenderal |
| Kesatuan |  5th Infantry Division |
| Komandan |  3rd Armored Division XX Corps Eighth Service Command Fifth Army Eighth Army |
| Perang/pertempuran | Veracruz (1914) |
| Penghargaan | Distinguished Service Cross (2) Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (3) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Bronze Star Air Medal (12) Army Commendation Medal |
| Hubungan | Jenderal Sam S. Walker (putra) |
Walton Harris Walker (3 Desember 1889 – 23 Desember 1950) adalah seorang jenderal bintang empat yang bertugas sebagai komandan dalam Perang Dunia I, Perang Dunia II dan Perang Korea di mana ia mengkomandani Eighth United States Army dan tewas dalam sebuah kecelakaan jip. Ia meraih dua Distinguished Service Cross atas kepahlawanan luar biasanya dalam Perang Dunia II dan Perang Korea.[butuh rujukan]
Referensi
Daftar pustaka
- Blair Jr., Clay (2003). The Forgotten War (Edisi Reprint). Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-59114-075-7.
- Fehrenbach, T.R. (2001). This Kind of War: A Study in Unpreparedness (Edisi 50th Anniversary). New York: Macmillan. ISBN 1-57488-334-8.
- Halberstam, David (2007). The Coldest Winter: American and the Korean War. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 978-1-4013-0052-4.
- Tucker, Spencer C., ed. (2002). Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social and Military History (Edisi New). Santa Barbara: Checkmark Books. ISBN 0-8160-4682-4. Pemeliharaan CS1: Banyak nama: authors list (link)
- Monument unveiled for legendary U.S. Army general
- Sandler, Stanley (1995). The Korean War, an Encyclopedia. Garland Publishing=New York. ISBN 0-8240-4445-2.
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| Didahului oleh: Letjen Robert L. Eichelberger |
Jenderal Komando Eighth United States Army 1948 – 1950 |
Diteruskan oleh: Letjen Matthew Ridgway |
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