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and acting as lieutenant general in command of Lines of
Communication, South Africa Field Force, 1899–1901. He was thus responsible for disembarkation of troops and military stores and sending them to the front. In a
1745:
407:
322:
518:, wrote how Forestier-Walker carried out his duties "with credit to himself and with advantage to the public service". He was promoted to Knight Grand Cross of the
1780:
1765:
1750:
1541:
780:
469:
1021:
1407:
1220:
1446:
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1760:
1397:
1367:
393:
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1471:
1387:
365:
184:
1461:
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336:
329:
31:
543:
401:
1249:
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1078:
523:
1020:
1611:
1501:
1456:
1451:
1068:
1674:
1095:
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1322:
1213:
460:. He was promoted to captain and lieutenant colonel of the Scots Guards 20 March 1880. In 1882 he was appointed Assistant
1640:
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1546:
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1307:
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87:
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519:
934:
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1273:
1148:
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369:
217:
1775:
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1206:
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272:
449:
284:
1755:
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1402:
1347:
1662:
1618:
781:"A NEW BRITISH COMMANDER.; Grave Situation Indicated by the Sending of Lieut. Gen. Walker to South Africa"
1770:
1669:
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In 1887 he married Mabel Louisa Ross, a daughter of Lt. Col. A. Ernest Ross. Together, they had one son:
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43:
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341:
64:
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8:
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for the Home
District but shortly after returned to South Africa. From 1884 he served in
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from 1901. Following the end of the war, Forestier-Walker was promoted to the rank of
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Ian
Frederick Walter Forestier-Walker (b. 1888), a Lieutenant in the Scots Guards.
1596:
1491:
292:
364:(previously Walker), by his first wife, Lady Jane Ogilvy-Grant, daughter of the
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1332:
1317:
1293:
1283:
457:
288:
604:
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1521:
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468:, and in January 1886, for services in that protectorate, he was appointed a
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357:
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131:
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340:(17 April 1844 – 30 August 1910) was a British senior military officer and
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Burke's
Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes.
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from 1905 until shortly before his death in 1910, and also acted as
522:(GCMG) in November 1900 for his services in South Africa, and was a
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445:
916:
353:
127:
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514:
dated 31 March 1900, the
Commander-in-Chief in South Africa,
147:
1746:
Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St
Michael and St George
1022:"Forestier-Walker, Frederick William Edward Forestier"
34:
28:
936:
Armorial
Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour
400:, on 5 September 1862, and was appointed a lieutenant and
988:"DEATH OF SIR F. FORESTIER-WALKER DISTINGUISHED GENERAL"
491:
in 1890, during which he was knighted and promoted to a
495:. Upon returning from Egypt in 1895, he was appointed
427:
Caricature of
General Sir Frederick Forestier-Walker,
923:(Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, volume 1, page 1466.
415:
at
Gibraltar with Forestier-Walker and the American
505:In 1899, he again returned to Africa, becoming GOC
437:In 1873 he was appointed Military Secretary to the
470:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
1722:
1036:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 40–41.
926:
352:Forestier-Walker was born on 17 April 1844 in
1781:British Army personnel of the Second Boer War
1214:
773:
318:Sir Frederick William Edward Forestier-Walker
1766:British Army personnel of the Anglo-Zulu War
1149:Colonel of the King's Own Scottish Borderers
549:In retirement, he became a Director of the
1751:Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
1228:
1221:
1207:
932:
902:
185:Francis Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield
42:
493:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
980:
867:
847:
827:
807:
759:
739:
719:
699:
679:
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639:
619:
569:Sir Frederick died on 30 August 1910 at
544:General Officer Commanding Mediterranean
422:
406:
951:
887:Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008
608:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
524:Knight of Grace of the Order of St John
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1761:Military personnel from Hertfordshire
1202:
448:. Forestier-Walker saw action in the
957:
939:. T.C. & E.C. Jack. p. 1666
933:Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1910).
587:
360:. He was the eldest son of General
13:
1619:British dependent territory (1981)
689:. 28 November 1878. p. 66838.
462:Adjutant and Quartermaster-General
454:Companion of the Order of the Bath
14:
1797:
1663:British Overseas Territory (2002)
629:. 5 September 1862. p. 4372.
520:Order of St Michael and St George
444:and 15 October 1878 was promoted
1709:
1238:
1032:Dictionary of National Biography
556:
404:, by purchase, on 11 July 1865.
370:Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
218:Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
1019:Vibart, Henry Meredith (1912).
890:
881:
861:
841:
821:
817:. 8 February 1901. p. 845.
801:
749:. 29 January 1886. p. 440.
729:. 22 August 1882. p. 3919.
669:. 14 January 1879. p. 172.
452:, for which he was appointed a
996:. 1 September 1910. p. 11
877:. 1 August 1902. p. 4970.
857:. 12 March 1901. p. 1763.
837:. 19 April 1901. p. 2698.
753:
733:
713:
693:
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25:Sir Frederick Forestier-Walker
1:
709:. 9 April 1880. p. 2439.
649:. 11 July 1865. p. 3486.
605:"Frederick Forestier-Walker."
580:
533:
456:in November 1878, and in the
347:
958:Army, Great Britain (1908).
769:. 26 May 1894. p. 3116.
7:
1059:GOC British Troops in Egypt
362:Sir Edward Forestier-Walker
204:Sir Edward Forestier-Walker
10:
1802:
1250:Spanish period (1462–1704)
1142:Somerset M. Wiseman Clarke
1012:
497:General Officer Commanding
439:General Officer Commanding
1707:
1245:
1236:
1187:
1178:
1170:
1165:
1155:
1146:
1138:
1133:
1123:
1110:
1102:
1092:
1083:
1075:
1065:
1056:
1048:
1043:
908:Mosley, Charles, editor.
375:
368:. He was educated at the
308:
298:
280:
264:
254:
246:
236:
228:
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211:
199:
191:
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173:(after 1887)
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137:
114:
109:
105:
93:
81:
70:
63:
59:
41:
20:
1301:Treaty of Utrecht (1713)
1159:Charles Louis Woollcombe
1786:Forestier-Walker family
1174:Sir George Stuart White
489:British Troops in Egypt
303:Mentioned in Despatches
276:British Troops in Egypt
1776:Governors of Gibraltar
1230:Governors of Gibraltar
1113:GOC-in-C Mediterranean
966:H.M. Stationery Office
899:Hansard, 4 August 1902
502:, serving until 1890.
434:
420:
207:Lady Jane Ogilvy-Grant
1756:Scots Guards officers
1741:British Army generals
1181:Governor of Gibraltar
1106:The Duke of Connaught
961:The Monthly Army List
540:Governor of Gibraltar
426:
410:
380:Forestier-Walker was
342:Governor of Gibraltar
247:Years of service
65:Governor of Gibraltar
1191:Sir Archibald Hunter
1086:GOC Western District
1079:Sir Richard Harrison
913:Wilmington, Delaware
551:Cold Storage Company
366:6th Earl of Seafield
100:Sir Archibald Hunter
1430:Crown colony (1830)
1388:Kent and Strathearn
1166:Government offices
1069:Sir Charles Knowles
993:The Daily Telegraph
475:He was appointed a
1771:People from Bushey
1096:Sir William Butler
874:The London Gazette
854:The London Gazette
834:The London Gazette
814:The London Gazette
786:The New York Times
766:The London Gazette
746:The London Gazette
726:The London Gazette
706:The London Gazette
686:The London Gazette
666:The London Gazette
646:The London Gazette
626:The London Gazette
450:Cape Frontier Wars
435:
421:
413:Theodore Roosevelt
285:Cape Frontier Wars
1718:
1717:
1477:Napier of Magdala
1267:occupation (1704)
1197:
1196:
1188:Succeeded by
1156:Succeeded by
1124:Succeeded by
1118:
1093:Succeeded by
1066:Succeeded by
1044:Military offices
312:
311:
163:Mabel Louisa Ross
1793:
1713:
1562:Mason-Macfarlane
1512:Forestier-Walker
1242:
1223:
1216:
1209:
1200:
1199:
1171:Preceded by
1139:Preceded by
1134:Honorary titles
1127:Sir Ian Hamilton
1116:
1103:Preceded by
1076:Preceded by
1052:Sir James Dormer
1049:Preceded by
1041:
1040:
1037:
1034:(2nd supplement)
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1006:
1005:
1003:
1001:
984:
978:
977:
975:
973:
955:
949:
948:
946:
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906:
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894:
888:
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865:
859:
858:
845:
839:
838:
825:
819:
818:
805:
799:
798:
796:
794:
789:. 16 August 1899
777:
771:
770:
757:
751:
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737:
731:
730:
717:
711:
710:
697:
691:
690:
677:
671:
670:
657:
651:
650:
637:
631:
630:
617:
611:
602:
530:on 6 July 1902.
500:Western District
339:
334:
327:
273:Western District
224:Military service
174:
144:
124:
122:
110:Personal details
96:
88:Sir George White
84:
75:
54:, 23 August 1899
46:
18:
17:
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1796:
1795:
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1721:
1720:
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1714:
1705:
1274:Hesse-Darmstadt
1243:
1232:
1227:
1193:
1184:
1176:
1161:
1152:
1144:
1129:
1120:
1115:
1108:
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1071:
1062:
1054:
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1009:
999:
997:
986:
985:
981:
971:
969:
956:
952:
942:
940:
931:
927:
921:Burke's Peerage
907:
903:
895:
891:
886:
882:
866:
862:
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842:
826:
822:
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802:
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734:
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698:
694:
678:
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638:
634:
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614:
603:
588:
583:
559:
536:
433:, December 1902
378:
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332:
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321:
293:Second Boer War
291:
287:
275:
271:
206:
176:
172:
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55:
37:
26:
23:
12:
11:
5:
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1157:
1154:
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1140:
1136:
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1082:
1077:
1073:
1072:
1067:
1064:
1055:
1050:
1046:
1045:
1039:
1038:
1014:
1011:
1008:
1007:
979:
950:
925:
901:
897:Army Estimates
889:
880:
860:
840:
820:
800:
772:
752:
732:
712:
692:
672:
652:
632:
612:
585:
584:
582:
579:
567:
566:
558:
555:
535:
532:
458:Anglo-Zulu War
377:
374:
349:
346:
310:
309:
306:
305:
300:
296:
295:
289:Anglo-Zulu War
282:
278:
277:
266:
262:
261:
256:
252:
251:
248:
244:
243:
238:
237:Branch/service
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233:
232:United Kingdom
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209:
208:
201:
197:
196:
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189:
188:
182:
178:
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166:
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145:(aged 66)
141:30 August 1910
139:
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116:
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9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
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1600:
1598:
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1570:
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1553:
1550:
1548:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1528:
1527:Smith-Dorrien
1525:
1523:
1520:
1518:
1515:
1513:
1510:
1508:
1505:
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1500:
1498:
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1470:
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1401:
1399:
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1374:
1371:
1369:
1366:
1364:
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1359:
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1298:
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1268:
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1212:
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1205:
1204:
1201:
1192:
1183:
1182:
1175:
1169:
1164:
1160:
1151:
1150:
1143:
1137:
1132:
1128:
1119:
1114:
1107:
1101:
1097:
1088:
1087:
1080:
1074:
1070:
1061:
1060:
1053:
1047:
1042:
1035:
1033:
1028:
1023:
1017:
1016:
995:
994:
989:
983:
967:
963:
962:
954:
938:
937:
929:
922:
918:
914:
911:
905:
898:
893:
884:
876:
875:
870:
864:
856:
855:
850:
844:
836:
835:
830:
824:
816:
815:
810:
804:
788:
787:
782:
776:
768:
767:
762:
756:
748:
747:
742:
736:
728:
727:
722:
716:
708:
707:
702:
696:
688:
687:
682:
676:
668:
667:
662:
656:
648:
647:
642:
636:
628:
627:
622:
616:
609:
606:
601:
599:
597:
595:
593:
591:
586:
578:
576:
575:Pembrokeshire
572:
564:
563:
562:
557:Personal life
554:
552:
547:
545:
541:
531:
529:
525:
521:
517:
513:
508:
503:
501:
498:
494:
490:
486:
482:
478:
473:
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467:
463:
459:
455:
451:
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425:
418:
414:
409:
405:
403:
399:
395:
391:
387:
383:
373:
371:
367:
363:
359:
358:Hertfordshire
355:
345:
343:
338:
331:
324:
319:
316:
307:
304:
301:
297:
294:
290:
286:
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187:(grandfather)
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152:Pembrokeshire
149:
140:
136:
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1117:(temporary)
1027:Lee, Sidney
1000:13 December
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430:Vanity Fair
398:by purchase
269:Cape Colony
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1462:Codrington
1353:Cornwallis
1257:De Salinas
1185:1905–1910
1153:1905−1910
1121:1909–1910
1090:1895–1899
1063:1890–1895
581:References
534:Later life
411:President
394:lieutenant
348:Early life
229:Allegiance
213:Alma mater
121:1844-04-14
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1577:MacMillan
1542:Harington
1497:Nicholson
1457:Fergusson
1398:Dalrymple
1378:Rainsford
1284:Shrimpton
546:in 1909.
485:Commander
481:Aldershot
477:brigadier
384:into the
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181:Relations
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73:In office
1670:Richards
1626:Williams
1597:Lathbury
1572:Anderson
1567:Eastwood
1547:Ironside
1502:Biddulph
1487:Hardinge
1472:Williams
1452:Gardiner
1442:Woodford
1408:Campbell
1343:Tyrawley
1328:Hargrave
1308:Portmore
1264:Habsburg
512:despatch
265:Commands
192:Children
1641:Chapple
1636:Reffell
1612:Jackson
1552:Liddell
1437:Houston
1418:Chatham
1403:Cradock
1318:Clayton
1294:Stanwix
1289:Elliott
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402:captain
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1675:Fulton
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1582:Redman
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1447:Wilson
1383:O'Hara
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1323:Sabine
1279:Nugent
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419:, 1909
417:consul
390:ensign
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1680:Johns
1656:Durie
1646:White
1631:Terry
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1522:Miles
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