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Camp Walker (Korean: 캠프 워커) is a U.S. military base in Daegu, South Korea. Camp Walker was named in 1951 after General Walton Walker , commander of the Eighth Army who was killed in a jeep crash in December 1950 during the Korean War .
Camp Ames; Camp Bonifas - turned over to ROK in 2006; Camp Carroll; Camp Casey; Camp Castle - closed; Camp Coiner - northern portion turned over to US Embassy in Dec 2017, southern portion remains open; Camp Colbern - closed; USAG Daegu; Camp Eagle - closed; Camp Edwards - closed; Camp Essayons - closed; Camp Falling Water - closed; Camp Garry ...
United States Army Garrison Daegu, also known as USAG Daegu is a medium-sized United States Army Garrison headquartered in Nam Gu, Daegu, in South Korea. [1] USAG Daegu provides base operations and support for Camps Henry, Walker and George in Daegu, Camp Carroll in Waegwan, Chilgok County, the Busan Storage facility and Pier 8 in Busan Metropolitan City, the DLA Disposition Services in Apo ...
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Camp Walker in Daegu, South Korea, is named in his honor. In 1963, South Korea President Park Chung Hee honored Walker by naming a hill in the southern part of Seoul after him. Today, Walker Hill is the site of the Grand Walker Hill, a five-star international resort and hotel with its own full service casino.
Daegu High School is located on Camp Walker, Daegu, Korea. This camp was named for Lt. Gen Walton Walker, a highly decorated veteran of World War I and World War II. General Walker was the commander of the 8th Army during the Korean War and his defense of the Naktong Line is regarded as a military classic. He died December 23, 1959, in a non ...
After the Korean War it served as Korea's primary in-processing facility for Army troops. (As of 2008, the 1st Replacement Company (1RC), a part of the Yongsan Readiness Center, serves as the central in-processing and orientation center for U.S. servicemembers and their families arriving to Korea. [24]) There was an Officers' Club, NCO Club and ...