{"id":2908,"date":"2015-08-27T08:50:07","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T01:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewindmillrestaurant.net\/?page_id=2908"},"modified":"2022-10-23T09:02:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T02:02:06","slug":"msg-charles-milton-walker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/?page_id=2908","title":{"rendered":"MSG Charles Milton Walker (Ret) &#8211; 4 Jan 1929 &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><embed src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arlington-TAPS.wav\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-0723-Chatles-M.-Walker-0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2911\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-0723-Chatles-M.-Walker-0001-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"1946 0723 - Chatles M. Walker - 0001\" width=\"120\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-0723-Chatles-M.-Walker-0001-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-0723-Chatles-M.-Walker-0001.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2918\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0004\" width=\"117\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-763x1024.jpg 763w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-624x838.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004.jpg 885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 117px) 100vw, 117px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/008abc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2910\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/008abc-264x300.jpg\" alt=\"008abc\" width=\"148\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/008abc-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/008abc.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1952-Charlie-Walker-0002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2912\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1952-Charlie-Walker-0002-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"1952 - Charlie Walker - 0002\" width=\"127\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1952-Charlie-Walker-0002-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1952-Charlie-Walker-0002.jpg 526w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 127px) 100vw, 127px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Charles-M.-Walker-0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2914\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Charles-M.-Walker-0001-288x300.jpg\" alt=\"Charles M. Walker - 0001\" width=\"156\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Charles-M.-Walker-0001-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Charles-M.-Walker-0001.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1973-0028a-Jim-Cross.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2913\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1973-0028a-Jim-Cross.jpg\" alt=\"1973 - 0028a - Jim Cross\" width=\"127\" height=\"160\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Charles Milton \u201cCharlie\u201d \u201cMilt\u201d Walker \u2013 AF14 235 032<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOB 4 Jan 1929 in Meridian, Mississippi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enlisted 23 Jul 1946 \u2013 Ft. Jackson, SC at the age of 17 \u00bd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trained at Kessler AFB.&nbsp; Went to Airplane Engine Mechanic in Mar 1947 where he graduated as an AP Power Plant Mechanic 684-A.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Departed in Jun 1947 for duty in Japan and returned to Shaw AFB May 1949.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0001a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2915\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0001a-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0001a\" width=\"282\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0001a-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0001a-1024x668.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0001a-624x407.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0001a.jpg 1042w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlie was a member a military family.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2916\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0002-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0002\" width=\"128\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0002-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0002-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0002-624x932.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0002.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2917\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0003-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0003\" width=\"133\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0003-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0003-624x888.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0003.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2919\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0005-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0005\" width=\"133\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0005-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0005-720x1024.jpg 720w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0005-624x888.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0005.jpg 817w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2920\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0006-220x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0006\" width=\"138\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0006-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0006-751x1024.jpg 751w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0006-624x851.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0006.jpg 878w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2918\" src=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Walkers - 0004\" width=\"142\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-763x1024.jpg 763w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004-624x838.jpg 624w, https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Walkers-0004.jpg 885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>At one point in time he and his four siblings were all serving in different branches of the military.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He was separated from the Air Force on 22 Jul 1949 as S Sgt. DOR 1 Feb 1949.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>After meeting all requirements to become a private pilot, Charlie was issued his license on 17 Dec 1950.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1955 he was the first OH-23 mechanic to attend mechanic school. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlie retired from the National Guard 20 Mar 1978 where he was a member of Troop D, 1st 101st Cav. with 30 years of service including 3 years of active duty.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Charles Milton \u201cCharlie\u201d \u201cMilt\u201d Walker \u2013 AF14 235 032 DOB 4 Jan 1929 in Meridian, Mississippi Enlisted 23 Jul 1946 \u2013 Ft. Jackson, SC at the age of 17 \u00bd Trained at Kessler AFB.&nbsp; Went to Airplane Engine Mechanic in Mar 1947 where he graduated as an AP Power Plant Mechanic 684-A. Departed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2908","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2908"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5497,"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2908\/revisions\/5497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarngavpicthistory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}