WALKER, Frederick John
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Known as:
Fred or Freddie
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
5960542
Born:
Tuesday, July 29, 1924
Died :
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Place died or last resided:
Royal Hospital Chelsea
Age:
91
Private Fred Walker, 4 Troop, was wounded 7 June 1944 during operations at Normandy, France. Active service included Dieppe, Sicily, and Normandy. Member of the Commando Association.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/77.
RHC Book of Remembrance.
CVA Gallery.
Video of Fred Walker talking about Dieppe.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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