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Bowsher, Walter Experiences During the Korean War
Walter Bowsher was at Pusan and then Inchon during the Korean War. He was told to report to a warrant officer for duty at Pusan.
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Bowsher, Walter Final Assault on Wake Island
When the Japanese assaulted Wake Island the second time, Walter Bowsher was ordered to destroy his antiaircraft battery and withdraw to the main li
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Bowsher, Walter First and Last Arrests
Walter Bowsher made his first arrest while he was in the Army.
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Bowsher, Walter Isamu Ishihara
Walter Bowsher felt the commander of the prison camp at Wusong was the worst person he met.
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Bowsher, Walter Post Korean War Career
After Korea, Walter Bowsher served as the San Diego brig warden.
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Bowsher, Walter Postwar Incidents
Walter Bowsher worked on an effort called the Mount Fuji Project which was supposedly building a children's playground, but it eventually was
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Bowsher, Walter POW Forced Labor
Walter Bowsher and the other prisoners were forced to work by the Japanese.
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Bowsher, Walter Prisoner of War in China
Walter Bowsher was captured and then sent to China in February.
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Bowsher, Walter Prisoner of War in Japan
Walter Bowsher was sent to Hokkaido, Japan to a prisoner of war, or POW, camp. He arrived at Hakodate Number 2 prison camp.
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Bowsher, Walter Reflections
Walter Bowsher was made mellow by World War 2. While he was a brig warden after the war, he found that he had empathy for the inmates.
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Bowsher, Walter Returning Home and Reenlistment
Walter Bowsher was sent to Guam [Annotator's Note: after his liberation from a prisoner of war camp in Japan] where he met up with a sergeant
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Boyd, James Deployed to the Pacific
When their training schedule was complete, James “Jim” R.