Captain Frederic John Walker

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Captain_Frederic_John_Walker
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Mentioned_in_Despatches
gptkbp:birthDate 1896-06-03
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace Liverpool Cathedral
gptkbp:causeOfDeath cerebral thrombosis
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:2nd_Escort_Group
gptkb:36th_Escort_Group
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-07-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Liverpool,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Dartmouth
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain Frederic John Walker
gptkbp:knownFor innovative anti-submarine tactics
sinking of U-boats
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Johnnie_Walker
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:serviceNumber Royal Navy 1914–1944
gptkbp:spouse Jessica Eileen Ryder
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Swan-class_sloop
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7