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William Stewart Walker, usually known as Stewart Walker (October 6, 1914 – February 6, 1999), was a lieutenant colonel from Winnfield, Louisiana who, during World War II as a United States Army major, rescued 380 of his fellow soldiers from behind enemy lines in Belgium in December 1944. In 1964, he ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for Louisiana's 8th congressional district seat in the United States House of Representatives, a position now defunct.

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  • William Stewart Walker
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  • William Stewart Walker, usually known as Stewart Walker (October 6, 1914 – February 6, 1999), was a lieutenant colonel from Winnfield, Louisiana who, during World War II as a United States Army major, rescued 380 of his fellow soldiers from behind enemy lines in Belgium in December 1944. In 1964, he ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for Louisiana's 8th congressional district seat in the United States House of Representatives, a position now defunct.
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Birth Date
  • 1914-10-06(xsd:date)
Residence
  • Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana
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Spouse
  • Mary Elizabeth Abel Walker
Name
  • William Stewart Walker
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  • 150(xsd:integer)
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Party
  • Republican candidate for United States House of Representatives in 1964
Birth Place
death date
  • 1999-02-06(xsd:date)
Religion
  • United Methodist
Children
  • Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Walker
  • Stewart A. Walker
  • William T. “Will” Walker
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Parents
  • William Thomas and Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Stovall Walker
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  • William Stewart Walker, usually known as Stewart Walker (October 6, 1914 – February 6, 1999), was a lieutenant colonel from Winnfield, Louisiana who, during World War II as a United States Army major, rescued 380 of his fellow soldiers from behind enemy lines in Belgium in December 1944. In 1964, he ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for Louisiana's 8th congressional district seat in the United States House of Representatives, a position now defunct.
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