WALKER, MORDECAI, brother of Thomas Walker (adm. Jan 1715/6, qv); bapt. St. Christopher le Stocks, London 13 Apr 1704; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1715/6; left 1717; supercargo, EICS [check Presidency]; of Long Parish, Hampshire; m.; d. 29 Apr 1769.
WALKER, JOHN; b.; adm.; in school lists 1801, 1803; left 1807. [Maybe John Walker, son of Rev. John Walker, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 22 Oct 1807, aged 19]
WALKER, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 14) Apr 1716. [Probably John Walker, son of Thomas Walker, and Mary ---, bapt. St. Stephen, Coleman Street, London 10 Mar 1701 (IGI), an elder brother of Bourchier Walker, adm. same month].
Walker, John Taylor, 1805-1835
WALKER, JOHN TAYLOR, brother of Richard Walker (qv); b. 9 Dec 1805; adm. 20 Mar 1815; Ensign, 25th Foot 28 May 1829; Cadet, EICS Madras 1829; Ensign, 33rd Native Infantry 27 Jun 1832; Lieut., 22 Jan 1835 (gazetted posthumously); d. at Negapatam, Madras 7 Jan 1835.
Walker, John Douglas Hay, 1900-1986
Walker, John Douglas Hay, brother of Charles Hay Walker (q.v.); b. Oct. 3, 1900; adm. Jan. 15, 1914 (R); left July 1918; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; M.A. 1926; d. 3 Nov. 1986.
Walker, James Gerald Bromhead, 1907-1991
Walker, James Gerald Bromhead, son of Col. Percy Gerald Walker IA, and Dorothy Judith Gonville, d. of Sir Benjamin Parnell Bromhead Bt CB, of Thurlby Hall, Lincoln; b. 11 Mar. 1907; adm. Sept. 1920 (H); left Dec. 1921 and went to Blundell's Sch. Tiverton; 2nd Lieut. IA Aug. 1926, Lieut. Nov. 1928, Capt. Aug. 1935, Staff Coll. Quetta 1940, psc; GHQ New Delhi 1942-4; Maj. Apr. 1943, temp. Lieut.-Col. June 1943; Brigade MaJ. Burma Ops 1945, despatches 1945; staff of Arts Council (Royal Opera House) 1954-6; Min. of Defence 1957-72; m. 1st 5 Oct. 1935 Sylvia Patricia, d. of Col. Herbert de Lisle Pollard Lowsley CMG CIE DSO RE; 2nd 14 Sept. 1957 Patricia Mary, d. of John Leonard Westwood, head of NCB for E. Derbyshire; d. 11 Nov. 1991.
Walker, Ian Patrick Goold, 1914-1944
Walker, Ian Patrick Goold, son of Maj. George Goold Walker DSO MC FSA, secretary HAC, and Lilian Sophie, d. of F. C. P. Clarke of St Helier, Jersey; b. 15 Feb. 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (G); left Apr. 1932; film industry; Northants Yeomanry Dec. 1940, transf. Queen's Bays (Capt.), served El Alamein; d. 6 July 1945 of wounds received in Italy Oct. 1944.
Ian Patrick Goold Walker was born at Kensington, London on the 15th of February 1914 the only son of Major George Goold Walker DSO, MC, FSA, Secretary of the Honourable Artillery Company, and Lilian Sophie (nee Grant) Walker of 29, Westbourne Terrace in London and of L’Etacq, Jersey in the Channel Islands. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from September 1927 to April 1932. On leaving school he entered the film industry and he enlisted in the Honourable Artillery Company in 1939, serving with their anti aircraft battery.
He attended an Officer Cadet Training Unit before being commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry on the 7th of December 1940. He was attached to the Queen’s Bays and served with them in the North African campaign from El Alamein to Tunis. He was selected for a Staff training course but refused the offer as his Regiment was under orders to move to Italy.
He was wounded on the 13th October 1944 during the fighting for the Gothic Line and died from his injuries nine months later.
He is commemorated on the Coveney Roll of Honour.
He is buried at Almorah Cemetery, St Helier Grave 22/13F.
Walker, Herbert, son of John Duguid Walker, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, solicitor, by Rebecca, daughter of John Fulton, of Sunderland; b. Nov. 28, 1886; adm. Jan. 15, 1903 (R); left July 1905; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1905; B.A. 1908; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1912; temp. Capt. R.A.M.C. Aug. 13, 1915; served with the British Red Cross Society, Greek Army in the Balkan War, and in France, East Africa, and Russia in Great War I; mentioned in despatches 1916 and 1917; M.C. April 17, 1917; Knight of the Order of the Redeemer 1914; Capt. R.A.M.C. Feb. 13, 1918; Major Aug. 13, 1926; Lieut. Col. July 12, 1936; Col.; served in Great War IIin France and at the evacuation of Dunkirk 1940; O.B.E. July 11, 1940; m. July 10, 1922, Dorothy Louise, daughter of John Laughan Humphrys, of Monte Video; d. July 1, 1952.
WALKER, HARRY, brother of Arthur Walker (qv); b. 30 Oct 1846; adm. 3 Jun 1858 (James'); QS 1862; cox of eight in races v. Eton 2 Aug 1861, 1 Aug 1862; Hon. Secretary, Elizabethan Club 1864; left Whitsun 1865; d. unm. in Canada 1886.