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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

D. Arthur Walker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Arkansas City, Kansas

Honored By

Janet Walker Brenner

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS BEFORE PEARL HARBOR. 1943-1944, COMMANDED LARGEST AIR FORCE BASE IN THE U.S. TRAINING TROOPS FOR D-DAY. 1945, WENT TO OKINAWA TO PREPARE FOR PLANNED INVASION OF JAPAN. WOUNDED BY JAPANESE SNIPER. AWARDED PURPLE HEART.