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Charles Walwyn

1883 – 1959

Army Officer

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About Charles Walwyn

Lived 1883 – 1959 (aged 75–76).

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Lawrence Tyndall "Taffy" Walwyn (1883–1959) was a British Army officer of the First World War who received the Military Cross. His son was the race horse trainer Peter Walwyn.

Walwyn was commissioned into the Royal Carmarthen Artillery Militia in June 1901, and transferred to the regular army as a second lieutenant in the Royal Artillery on 24 December 1902.

In 1922, he was appointed as the first commandant of the new Army School of Equitation.

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Important facts

Born
1883
Birth century
Died
1959
Awards
Distinguished Service Order; Military Cross; Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Walwyn?

Army Officer

When was Charles Walwyn born?

Charles Walwyn was born in 1883.

When did Charles Walwyn die?

Charles Walwyn died in 1959.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Walwyn

· Wikidata: Q46273407

· DBpedia: Charles Walwyn

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