8907 Brigadier Claude Frederick FORESTIER-WALKER, OBE, MC, MiD*, 11th Hussars

Personal Number: 8907
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Claude Frederick FORESTIER-WALKER, OBE, MC, MiD*
Unit: Hussars


London Gazette : 29 December 1916
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R.H. and R.F.A.
The undermentioned Lts. to be actg. Capts.:
C. F. Forestier-Walker, M.C. 2nd Sept. 1916.

London Gazette : 30 June 1925
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ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts. 1st Jan. 1925, with Regtl. seniority of 3rd Nov. 1917, such seniority not to count for Army seniority, nor pay and allowances, increase of pay, or ret. pay:—
Precedence next below J. G. D. Weir.
C. F. Forestier-Walker, M.C., and remains secd.

London Gazette : 30 December 1941
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The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of distinguished services in the Middle East (including Egypt, East Africa, The Western Desert, The Sudan, Greece, Crete, Syria and Tobruk) during the period February, 1941, to July, 1941:—
Hussars.
Col. (local) C. F. Forestier-Walker, O.B.E., M.C. (8907).

London Gazette : 5 August 1943
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The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Persia-Iraq: —
Royal Armoured Corps.
Brig, (actg.) C. F. Forestier-Walker, O.B.E., M.C. (8907).

London Gazette : 28 June 1949
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REGULAR ARMY.
Brig. C. F. FORESTIER-WALKER, C.B.E., M.C. (8907), late R.A.C., retires on ret. pay, 29th June 1949.

 

London Gazette : 30 December 1941
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London Gazette : 5 August 1943
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Recommendation for Award for Forestier-Walker, Claude Frederick Rank: Colonel,... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/73/706
Name Forestier-Walker, Claude Frederick
Rank: Colonel, Temporary Brigadier
Service No: 8907
Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps 11 Hussars
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy
Award: Commander of British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 20 September 1945

 

See also:

• Biography of Brigadier Claude Frederick Forestier-Walker (1896 – 1980), Great Britain
• Person Page