commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Walton H. Walker

United States Army general (1889-1950)

Walton H. Walker is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1944 and 1950: 5 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in South Korea (3), France (1), North Korea (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 9,691 km apart end to end, 2,423 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Korean War (4).

5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Korean War 4

Engagements by date

Date	Engagement	Place	From the last	Result
27 September 1944	Fort Driant	France		German victory
1950	Battle of Taegu	Daegu, South Korea	8,985 km NE	United Nations victory
4 August 1950	Battle of Pusan Perimeter	Pusan Perimeter, South Korea	110 km SE	United Nations victory
5 August 1950	Battle of P'ohang-dong	Pohang, South Korea	108 km N	United Nations victory
1950	UN offensive into North Korea	North Korea	487 km NW	United Nations victory; Chinese intervention

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown photographer. Original autograph has become illegible with time. Published on Army Historical Foundation web sit, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.