


William W. Walker
Captain William Wayman Walker was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School class 6-65, 22 June 1965. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Company A, Det B-33 (Hon Quan) 5th Special Forces Group, Vietnam. | His military education and training includes: Officer Candidate School, Special Forces Pre Deployment, Airborne. | His military awards include: Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Six Distinguished Flying Crosses, Two Bronze Stars w/ 59 Air Medals and “V Device,” Army Commendation Medal w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, Four Purple Heart w/ 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnamese Crosses of Gallantry w/ Palm, Vietnam Campaign Medal, 1972 Army Aviator of the Year Award.
Additional Information
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Rank
Captain
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Graduated From
Fort Benning, Georgia
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Highest Award
Distinguished Service Cross
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Year Inducted
2019
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Branch Of Service
Infantry
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HF ID #
HF_02831