Walter K. Wilson Jr.
Walter King Wilson Jr. | |
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Lieutenant General Walter K. Wilson Jr. | |
| Born | August 26, 1906 Fort Barrancas, Florida |
| Died | December 6, 1985 (aged 79) Mobile, Alabama |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1929–1965 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Service number | 0-17512 |
| Unit | United States Army Corps of Engineers |
| Commands | Chief of Engineers (1961–65) Army Engineer School 18th Engineer Brigade 79th Engineer Combat Regiment |
| Battles / wars | World War II Cold War |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Soldier's Medal |
Walter King Wilson Jr. (August 26, 1906 – December 6, 1985), was an officer of the United States Army with the rank of lieutenant general. He is most noted as a Chief of Engineers during 1961–65. He was the son of Major General Walter K. Wilson Sr.