| Surname: | Walker |
| Initials: | C R A W |
| Rank: | Captain |
| Army Number: | 212309 |
| Notes: | Provost Officer, Pioneer Corps. 21/9/44 DAPM 21 Area Pro Coy. London Gazette 35311, page 6031, 17/10/1941, the undermentioned Cadet to be 2/Lt, 29/09/1941, Pioneer Corps, Charles Reginald Albert William Walker (212309). London Gazette 37974, page 2530, 6/6/1947, Worcestershire Regt, Short Service Commn. 2/Lt (War Subs Capt.) Charles Reginald Albert William Walker (212309) from R P Corps (emergency Commn.) to be Capt. 30/10/1946 with seniority 29/7/1945. London Gazette 38080, page 4527, 26/9/1947, Worcestershire Regt, Short Serv. Commn, The notification regarding Capt Charles Reginald Albert William Walker (212309) in Gazette (Supplement) dated 23/5/1947 is cancelled London Gazette 40172, 2830, 14/5/1954. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Short Serv Commn. The undermentioned Capt (Empl List 3) to be Capt, 15/5/1954 retaining their present seniority:- C R A W Walker (212309) from Worc R. London Gazette 40374, 77, 4/1/1955. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Short Serv Commn. Capt C R A W Walker (212309) to be Maj, 3/1/1955. London Gazette 41456, 4650, 25/7/1958, Corps of Royal Military Police, Regular Army, Short serv. Commn. Maj. C R A W Walker (212309) relinquishes his commn. on completion of service, 23/7/1958 and is granted the hon. rank of Major. Charles Reginald Albert Walker. Extract from the Belfast Telegraph, 17 June 1958. NID Provost Chief Retires. Major Charles Walker senior Provost Officer in Northern Ireland District since 1957, retires on Saturday next after 30 years combined Army and Police force service. He will be succeeded at NID by Major M Hore, late Commander of 150 Provost Company, Catterick. In addition to being Deputy Assistant Provost Marshal, NID - the senior provost appointment here - Major Walker is Officer Commanding 173 Provost Company, Holywood. He enlisted in the Grenadier Guards in 1928 and in 1932 joined the Guildford Borough Police, serving with them until rejoining the Grenadier Guards in 1939. In 1941 he was commissioned into the Worcestershire Regiment for Provost employment and saw service in the desert campaign. He was Assistant Provost Marshal Tel-Aviv and Jaffa from 1944 -1946 and he served at APM Singapore District until 1950, during which time he was awarded a mention in despatches for his services there. |
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| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 38782 Page: 5907 Dec. 12, 1949) |
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| No appointments recorded | |