Walter Walker (British Army Officer)
General Sir Walter Colyear Walker KCB, CBE, DSO & bar (11 November 1912 – 12 August 2001) was a British General.
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Soon break, soon wither—soon forgotten,
In folly ripe,in reason rotten.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)
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