Michael P. Slater

MICHAEL P. SLATER is a U.S. Marine officer, Gulf War veteran, and the author of Hills of Sacrifice: The 5th RCT in Korea.

The book includes a foreword by Lieutenant General Alpha Bowser and a comprehensive list of unit casualties. Slater’s research began with the death of his wife’s uncle, Sergeant Ernest Malcolm (Sonny) Calhau, killed in Korea on March 23, 1951 and buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, and expanded to cover the entire 5th Regimental Combat Team’s first year of combat.

Michael P. Slater’s books are published by Turner Publishing.

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