Harris, Walter A. (Walter Alexander), 1875-1958
Variant namesWalter Alexander Harris (b. Nov. 17, 1875, Macon, Ga.-d. March 15, 1958), Major General in the Georgia National Guard, was a member of the Georgia Bar and practicing lawyer before joining the Georgia Volunteers and serving in Cuba and on the Mexican border. During World War I, he commanded the 61st Infantry Brigade, 31st Division of the American Expeditionary Forces, and the 174th Infantry Brigade, 87th Division. He was honorably discharged in January 1919.
From the description of Harris, Walter Alexander, 1875-1958 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596407
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| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. DEMONSTRATIONS OF ORDNANCE MATERIEL, ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MARYLAND, 1939 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. BASE SECTION NO. 1 (ST. NAZAIRE), EMBARKATION OF TROOPS FOR THE UNITED STATES, DECEMBER, 1918 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Operation Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas; quot;Project Pay Dirtquot; plaque, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; Gen. of the Army Omar N. Bradley receives Army flag, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. | National Archives at College Park |
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