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We remember Hugh Reginald Oriel Walker
We remember Hugh Reginald Oriel Walker
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1904
service
Indian Army
Second Lieutenant
Source:7622998
1904
1905
service
Indian Army
Major
15th Punjab Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7623006
1905 - 1922
1906
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
25th Punjabis
Source:7622998
1906
1909
appointments
Adjutant, 1st Battalion, 15th Punjab Regiment
Source:7623006
1909 - 1913
1917
service
Indian Army
20th Infantry
Source:7623006
1917 - 1922
1922
service
Indian Army
28th Punjabis
Source:7623006
1922
1923
marriage
Sybil M Robinson
Source:7623011
1923
1936
dates
Age 53
Source:7623013
1936
education
Royal Military College
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:7622998
education
Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:7622998
service
British Army
Major
Punjabis
Source:4587457
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
15th Punjab Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:7623017
1936
death
Not War Related
After a short sickness in a nursing home
Marylebone, London
United Kingdom
Source:7623017
Source:7623013
7th December 1936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Reginald Oriel |
| Initials | HRO |
| Last Name | Walker |
| Source | 7622998 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Punjabis | Major | |||
| Indian Army | Second Lieutenant | ||||
| Indian Army | 25th Punjabis | Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | 15th Punjab Regiment | 1st Battalion | Major | ||
| Indian Army | 20th Infantry | ||||
| Indian Army | 28th Punjabis | ||||
| Indian Army | 15th Punjab Regiment | 4th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Margaret | mother | ||
| John Newman Walker | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sybil M Robinson | wife | 1923 |
Media
Media
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Lieut Walker Durbar 1911Lieutenant Hugh Walker in Uniform at the Delhi Durbar 1911, from a group photograph. From A History of the 1st Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment 1857-1937 by J.E. Shearer, Aldershot, Gale & Polden, 1937
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh Reginald Oriel Walker | Anthony26083 | |
| List of British Officers who have served with the Regiment | Anthony26083 | |
| Deaths: Walker | Anthony26083 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieut Walker Durbar 1911 | Anthony26083 |
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