Walter Cowan
Admiral Sir Walter Henry Cowan, 1st Baronet, KCB, DSO & Bar, MVO (11 June 1871 – 14 February 1956), known as Tich Cowan, was a British Royal Navy admiral who saw service in both World War I and World War II; in the latter he was one of the oldest British servicemen on active duty.
Read more about Walter Cowan: Early Days, Early Service, World War I, The Baltic, Between The Wars, Oldest Warrior, Tribute
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