Walter Walker

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British Army officer general human

Walter Walker was a British Army general who played a leading role in counterinsurgency operations, notably overseeing British and Commonwealth forces during the Borneo Confrontation in the 1960s.

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Label	Occurrences
Walter Walker canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer ⓘ general ⓘ human ⓘ
allegiance	United Kingdom ⓘ
awardReceived	Distinguished Service Order ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ Military Cross ⓘ Order of the British Empire ⓘ
conflict	Borneo Confrontation ⓘ World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
educatedAt	Royal Military College, Sandhurst ⓘ
employer	British Army ⓘ
fieldOfWork	counterinsurgency ⓘ military strategy ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
militaryBranch	British Army ⓘ
militaryRank	General ⓘ Lieutenant General ⓘ Major General ⓘ
notableFor	Borneo Confrontation ⓘ counterinsurgency operations ⓘ leadership of British and Commonwealth forces during the Borneo Confrontation ⓘ
notableWork	writings on counterinsurgency ⓘ
oversaw	British forces in Borneo ⓘ Commonwealth forces in Borneo ⓘ
participatedIn	Borneo Confrontation ⓘ surface form: Konfrontasi Malayan Emergency ⓘ
positionHeld	Commander, 17th Gurkha Division ⓘ Commander, 99th Gurkha Infantry Brigade ⓘ Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Northern Europe ⓘ Director of Operations in Borneo ⓘ General Officer Commanding, 2nd Division ⓘ
serviceNumber	British Army officer service number (exact value not recalled) ⓘ

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Borneo Confrontation → commandedBy → Walter Walker ⓘ