Civilian POW on Wake Island died Fukuoka #18 POW camp, Sasebo, Japan

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Birth: 1914

Death: 1943, Japan?

During WWII, George was working for Turtling Construction on Wake Island. He was captured by the Japanese at Wake Island circa 23 December 1941. He along with Herbert Hardisty of John Day, Grant, Oregon, were tortured by the Japanese and executed on Wake Island at Camp Sasabo (?) circa October 1943. He may be buried elsewhere.

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Parents:

• Schyler T. Walker (1884 - 1941)
• Dora Pearl McKenna Walker (1887 - 1980)

Spouse:

• Mabel M. Hardisty McCallum (1917 - 1968)

Note: Beside his father Schyler T. Walker

Burial: Canyon City Cemetery Canyon City Grant County Oregon, USA -------------------- Civilian POW died on Wake Island 4 May 1942 (Wife and 4 year old daughter)

state of residence Oregon -------------------- Civilian POW on Wake Island from John Day Oregon