General Walton Walker

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:U.S._Army_Intelligence_and_Security_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_Forces_Command
gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Army
gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:U.S._Army_Pacific
gptkb:U.S._Army_Training_and_Doctrine_Command
gptkb:Korean_War_Armistice
gptkb:U.S._Army_South
gptkb:U.S._Army_North
gptkb:U.S._Army_Cyber_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve
gptkb:U.S._Army_Europe
gptkb:U.S._Army_Central_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_National_Guard
gptkb:United_Nations_Command
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate December 3, 1889
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Brewster_County,_Texas,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:U.S._forces_in_Korea
gptkbp:deathDate December 23, 1950
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Walton Walker
gptkbp:influenced U.S._military_strategy_in_Korea
Post-World_War_II_military_policy
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_during_the_Korean_War
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting General
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Korea
Traffic accident
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Walton_Walker
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1912-1950
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Walker
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Matthew_Ridgway