About Walter Barclay
Lived 1899 – 1943 (aged 43). Walter Barclay was a military personnel.
Lt. Col. Walter Patrick Barclay (22 August 1899 – 21 May 1943) was a British soldier.
Life and career Barclay was the son of Theodore Charles Barclay and Elizabeth Mary Barclay (née Frazer). He married Daphne Binny in London in 1937.
Barclay was assistant military attaché in Rome in 1938, where his son Peter (who later became leader of Clan Barclay) was born.
During World War II, Barclay served in the Black Watch, reaching the rank of lieutenant colonel. He died in the Tunisian campaign in May 1943.
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Who was Walter Barclay?
British Army officer (1899–1943)
When was Walter Barclay born?
Walter Barclay was born on 22 August 1899.
When did Walter Barclay die?
Walter Barclay died on 21 May 1943 in Tunisia.
What was Walter Barclay's occupation?
Walter Barclay was a military personnel.
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