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Death Announcements 1832-1844
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| Surname | Walker | | First names | George Townshend | | Rank/ occupation | General & Baronet | | Unit | British Army | | Death date | 15 Nov 1842 | | Place of death | London | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Edition | Jan 1843 | | Page number | 88 | | Detail | [Pages 88-90. At his residence in Chelsea Hospital, in the 78th year of his age, Lieut.-Governor of the Hospital, and late Commander in Chief of the forces at Madras. Eldest son of the late Major Nathaniel Walker, of the Royal American Rangers (died May 1829) by Henrietta, only dau. of Capt. John Bagster, R.N. of the Isle of Wight. Ensign 95th Foot 1782. In March 1784 he sailed for India where in 1785 he was appointed Deputy Quartermaster General to the king's troops. In 1787 he returned to England. In c. 1822-32 he was commander in chief at Madras.] |
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