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Show ' 2 Deaib Bf Hear Admiral. I Mw YtiHK March H. Kuar Ad- I miral Haury Walka ilia J In hla hum a 1 In Hrooklyu at H:ui thla allrrnoou. j Liaury Walka wiabru lu Vlrulnla J SH yeara ao, ilia faibrr, Auth)iiy I Walka, waa a coHa atudiil at Vaia with J bit CI. t'aliioui', Wt.au uitv Tuiing tha dreeaaaU wn lakaii lu Oliln, I rrrrlvInK btafUUi'Bllun at 4b Chilli. I cilia aoiiuy. In 1:7 b Itvrama a J mldahli u;au In tha navy, b.lux aa. I alKttrd lu the fllal Alrlt, unilt r Ilia I command of l.inui. KarraitiH. ilf wan I i rrtu l at tha aurrandnr ul Vera i'rut, -I iiurlnrlha Memu war, bai-k vifcu I llva oil 1 oar ul tun brU 'hmuviup. lnr I Infill war of tha JWbf Hlr.u ba com J ruaodad tha K'lnbuaia I yh r and lrx liiK'oo, aud (irolectad tiruaral Uraot' army whllU wa making lla mi real oo trauriiurta. Ha waa aliu at tha bal (; tla of Furl Henry, lo char uf tlia gunb at 1,'aroodvlat. Hn waa auoceta lul la Halting tha ('aroiid'lrt at laland Nu. lu on April 4, 1m-, wbila tha antmy'a ahuta lall uu ll nk hall. Fur (hit j'lrco ul wmk tba cuuimaudar waa hiiuorably meutiuutd. In IhC for liu bravery ba waa ma i ft ra(aio, In Ivi7 a ooiuid dur. and a rear admiral In 170. On year later ha iahrd, bavliu III" lruud dlntliiclluu ul b.lt.g In first IfloerU dao voluntarily tu giva tha yoUiiKr mru ft cUanca. |