From Benning to Burma

<p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Wartime Diary and Legacy of Lt. Col. William G. Walters Sr.</em></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>As transcribed and remembered by Kris Walters Wiese</em></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In the humid jungles of Burma amid disease exhaustion and relentless rain one soldier carried not only a rifle-but a pen.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>From Benning to Burma</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> traces the journey of Lt. Col. William G. Walters Sr. through the pages of his wartime diary-beginning at Fort Benning and leading into the heart of the China-Burma-India theater. Through meticulous daily entries he recorded the unspoken costs of war: the monotony of waiting the chaos of movement and the quiet acts of endurance that never made the headlines.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Over eighty years later his granddaughter Kris Walters Wiese brings his words to life pairing them with modern reflection in a powerful dual narrative. What emerges is not just a record of one man's war-but a family's rediscovery of courage sacrifice and the lasting weight of duty.</span></p><p></p>