Fred L. Walker papers, 1889-1969.

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Fred L. Walker papers, 1889-1969.

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Memoirs, diaries, speeches, testimony, correspondence, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating primarily to American military operations in Italy during World War II, especially to the Battle of the Rapido River. Also includes material on the Second Battle of the Marne in World War I, American troops in the Philippines, the Punitive Expedition into Mexico in 1916, and the Texas National Guard.

8 ms. boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 3 scrapbooks.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6812580

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Walker, Fred L. (Fred Livingood), 1887-1969

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Major general, United States Army; commanding general, 36th Infantry Division, 1941-1944; commanding general, Texas National Guard, 1946-1947. From the description of Fred L. Walker papers, 1889-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123379839 Biographical/Historical Note Major general, United States Army; commanding general, 36th Infantry Division, 1941-1944; commanding general, Texas National Guard, 1946-1947. ...