Walter Cowan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 68 years ago |
Date of birth | June 11,1871 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Crickhowell |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | February 14,1956 |
Died | Royal Leamington Spa |
United Kingdom | |
Other name | Tich Cowan |
Rank | Admiral |
Battles and wars | Mahdist War |
Second Boer War | |
World War I | |
Estonian War of Independence | |
Russian Civil War | |
World War II | |
Service/branches | Royal Navy |
Commandos | |
Job | Naval Officer |
Current partner | Catherine Eleanor Millicent Cayley |
Year of servic | 1884–1931; 1941–1945 |
Servicebranch | Royal Navy |
British Commandos | |
Parents | Walter Cowan |
Frances Lucas | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1332811 |
Walter Cowan Life story
Admiral Sir Walter Henry Cowan, 1st Baronet, KCB, DSO & Bar, MVO, known as Tich Cowan, was a Royal Navy officer who saw service in both the First and Second World Wars; in the latter he was one of the oldest British servicemen on active duty.