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Walter Campbell (British Army officer)

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This article is about the former Quartermaster-General to the Forces. For individuals named Walter Campbell, see
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on 5 December 1890, and saw early service with the Waziristan Field Force and the
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in late May 1902, and the following month Campbell returned home in the
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in July. Following his return, he was on 19 October 1902 appointed
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in 1923; he retired four years later and died on 11 August 1936.
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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He was promoted to 163:Distinguished Service Order 693: 273:(1897–98), and received a 231:Trinity College, Cambridge 18: 595: 586: 578: 573: 271:Tirah Expeditionary Force 48:Sir Walter Campbell, 1918 41: 545:Vintage Classics, 2008, 213:Early life and education 167:Order of the White Eagle 541:Seven Pillars of Wisdom 459:Hart's army list, 1903 205:officer who served as 599:Sir Hastings Anderson 225:. He was educated at 217:Campbell was born in 119:Years of service 334:Imperial Camel Corps 295:Peace of Vereeniging 263:Chitral Relief Force 169:, 2nd Class (Serbia) 16:British Army general 528:Imperial War Museum 447:Sir Walter Campbell 179:Sir Walter Campbell 582:Sir Travers Clarke 511:The London Gazette 476:The London Gazette 428:The London Gazette 386:The London Gazette 255:Gordon Highlanders 227:Wellington College 176:Lieutenant General 131:Lieutenant General 605: 604: 596:Succeeded by 574:Military offices 551:978-0-09-951178-6 360:He was appointed 320:He served in the 251:second lieutenant 173: 172: 684: 579:Preceded by 571: 566: 559: 553: 537: 531: 522: 516: 515: 502: 496: 495: 487: 481: 480: 467: 461: 456: 450: 444: 433: 432: 419: 413: 412: 402: 391: 390: 377: 291:Highland Brigade 200: 195: 188: 111: 103: 94: 92: 91: 73: 46: 28: 692: 691: 687: 686: 685: 683: 682: 681: 607: 606: 601: 592: 584: 569: 560: 556: 538: 534: 523: 519: 504: 503: 499: 489: 488: 484: 469: 468: 464: 457: 453: 445: 436: 421: 420: 416: 404: 403: 394: 379: 378: 374: 370: 353:, the official 340:. 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Walter Campbell

County Antrim
Merstham
United Kingdom

British Army
Lieutenant General
Second Boer War
First World War
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Order of the White Eagle
Lieutenant General
KCB
KCMG
DSO
British Army
Quartermaster-General to the Forces
County Antrim
Belfast
Wellington College
Trinity College, Cambridge
Sandhurst
commissioned
second lieutenant
Gordon Highlanders
lieutenant
Chitral Relief Force

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