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Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham

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Army officer (born 1944)

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Field Marshal Michael John Dawson Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham, is a retired British Army officer. Commissioned in 1966, he served in Cyprus, Northern Ireland, and in a variety of staff posts in the United Kingdom until 1984.

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Walker in June 2005Walker in June 2005Walker with Prime Minister John Major at the Ilidza Compound in Sarajevo, Bosnia, during Operation Joint EndeavorWalker with Prime Minister John Major at the Ilidza Compound in Sarajevo, Bosnia, during Operation Joint EndeavorWalker served as commander of the land component of the NATO-led Implementation Force in BosniaWalker served as commander of the land component of the NATO-led Implementation Force in BosniaWalker advised the British Government during the Iraq WarWalker advised the British Government during the Iraq War

Awards 5

1996Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Legion of Merit
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

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Field Marshal Michael John Dawson Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham, is a retired British Army officer. Commissioned in 1966, he served in Cyprus, Northern Ireland, and in a variety of staff posts in the United Kingdom until 1984. After being given command of a battalion, he was mentioned in despatches for his service during a second tour of duty in Northern Ireland, this time in Derry, and subsequently served a tour on Gibraltar. He was promoted to brigadier, unusually having never held the rank of colonel, and took command of 20th Armoured Brigade in Germany before becoming I Corps chief of staff.

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United Kingdom
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Dates
Born 1944 · age 82
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