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Alasdair Walker
British medical doctor and Royal Navy officer (1956–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Alisdair Walker (diplomat).
Surgeon Vice-Admiral Alasdair James Walker, CB, OBE, QHS, FRCS (22 June 1956 – 1 June 2019) was a British medical doctor and senior Royal Navy officer. He served as Surgeon-General of the British Armed Forces.
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Birth name | Alasdair James Walker |
Born | (1956-06-22)22 June 1956 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 1 June 2019(2019-06-01) (aged 62) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1978–2019 |
Rank | Surgeon Vice-Admiral |
Service number | C025111J |
Commands held | Commando Forward Surgical Group 2 |
Battles/wars | Falklands War Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
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