The Walter K. Wilson, Jr. papers, 1978.

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The Walter K. Wilson, Jr. papers, 1978.

Contains the following types of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II (WWII). General description of the collection: The Walter K. Wilson papers include oral history interview transcript by the Office of the Chief of Engineers of Lieutenant General Walter K. Wilson, Jr. about his career from West Point in 1925 to retirement from active duty in 1965 and post retirement activities to 1978.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7585088

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Wilson, Walter K. (Walter King), 1906-

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United States. Army. Corps of Engineers

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is an engineer formation of the United States Army that has three primary mission areas: engineer regiment, military construction, and civil works. The day-to-day activities of the three mission areas are administered by a lieutenant general known as the commanding general/chief of engineers. The chief of engineers commands the engineer regiment, composed of combat engineer army units, and answers directly to the chief of staff of the army. Comba...