William Stewart Walker [SEP] conflict
William Stewart Walker
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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Walker was born in
Jan 1958)
- Richard Cook (1 Feb 1958 - 14 Jan 1960)
- Robert P. Miller (15 Jan 1960 - 6 Oct 1963)
- Donald C. Grant (7 Oct 1963 - 31 Mar 1971)
- Paul V. Meyer (1 Apr 1971 - 27 Sep 1973)
- William S. Lundberg Jr. (28 Sep 1973 - 30 Jan 1976)
- James S. O'Brien (1 Jul 1976 - 23 Jun 1979)
- Robert G. Walker (24 Jun 1979 - 31 Oct 1982