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Beasor Barrow Walker Sr. (16 December 1921 in Tuscaloosa – 3 April 2013 in Covington) was a American Captain in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor. He retired in 1971 as a Brigadier General.

Awards

 * Combat Infantryman Badge
 * Distinguished Service Cross in 1945 as Captain and Commanding officer of Company G, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
 * Silver Star Medal with oak leaf cluster
 * Bronze Star Medal with 2 oak leaf clusters
 * Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster
 * American Defense Service Medal
 * European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 5 battle stars, Victory Clasp and Arrowhead for the Invasion of Normandy