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by Charles H. Walker Presidio Press 2004 Hardcover 241 pages photos, maps ISBN: 9-780739-449059 Cover Price: $16.00 Language: English Order now at amazon.com Return to |
Combat Officer A Memoir of the War in the South Pacific From Guadalcanal to the Philippines to Japan's surrender, a ground level view of some of the fiercest battles of World War II. This book is the memoir of Charles H. Walker of North Dakota who began writing the book for his family. During World War II, enlisted in the U.S. Army, assigned to the 23rd Infantry Division "Americal Division", 164th Infantry Regiment and sent overseas to the South Pacific (SOPAC) and served on New Caledonia, Guadalcanal and the Philippines. By the end of the Pacific War, Walker was promoted to the rank of Major and earned the Silver Star. References Veterans History Project - Charles H. Walker FindAGrave - Charles Harris Walker Review by Justin Taylan Return to Book Reviews | Add a review or submit for review Last Updated |
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