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Walter Gordon Wilson

Engineer (1874-1957) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83

Major Walter Gordon Wilson was an Irish mechanical engineer, inventor and member of the British Royal Naval Air Service. He was credited by the 1919 Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors as the co-inventor of the tank, along with Sir William Tritton.

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