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DEDICATED TO GENERAL WALTON HARRIS WALKER COMMANDING GENERAL, EIGHTH UNITED STATES ARMY SEPTEMBER 3, 1948 TO DECEMBER 23, 1950 GENERAL WALTON H, WALKER, BORN DECEMBER 3, 1889 IN BELTON, TEXAS, GRADUATED FROM THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT ON JUNE 12, 1912. A DECORATED AND DISTINGUISHED COMBAT VETERAN OF WORLD WAR I AND WORLD WAR II, GENERAL WALKER ARRIVED IN KOREA ON JULY 13, 1950, HE SERVED. WITH DISTINCTION AND HONOR IN KOREAN WAR, HELPING THE PEOPLE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO DEFEND THEMSELVES THEMSELVES FROM AGGRESSION WROUGHT BY COMMUNIST COMMUNIST NORTH KOREA. KILLED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT ON DECEMBER 23, 1950 NEAR UIJONGBU