Walter Waddington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Walter Waddington

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1864

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 23-Jun-1920

Profession: military leader

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Walter Waddington

  • Walter Francis Chisholm Waddington (29 April 1864 – 23 June 1920) was a French cavalry officer and general.
  • Born in Dublin, Ireland to a British Army officer, he followed his father to France and enlisted in the cavalry.
  • Commissioned within five years, he saw service in Madagascar and was made an officer of the Legion of Honour before being promoted to the rank of général de brigade.
  • Waddington had command of the French 12th Dragoon Brigade in the Occupation of the Rhineland following the First World War, and died there at Mainz on 23 June 1920.

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