John Walker (officer of arms)

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John Riddell Bromhead Walker

officer of arms at the College of Arms in London
.

Following graduation from

lieutenant-colonel.[6] In 1949, he was transferred to the reserve list of the York and Lancaster Regiment.[7]

His

Church of St Benet Paul's Wharf
, which has been the religious home of the officers of arms since 1555.

Arms

Coat of arms of John Walker
Adopted
1815
Crest
On a mural crown encircled by a wreath of laurel an ostrich resting the dexter claw on a grenade fired, all proper.
Escutcheon
Or ermined sable, on a pile embattled azure a mural crown between two caltraps in pale or.[10]
Motto
Nil Desperandum

See also

References

  1. ^ "No. 33908". The London Gazette. 3 February 1933. pp. 742โ€“744.
  2. ^ "No. 34087". The London Gazette. 14 September 1934. pp. 5839โ€“5840.
  3. ^ Indian Army List January 1935
  4. ^ "No. 34173". The London Gazette. 21 June 1935. p. 4012.
  5. ^ "No. 38069". The London Gazette. 12 September 1947. pp. 4286โ€“4287.
  6. ^ "No. 38173". The London Gazette. 9 January 1948. p. 213.
  7. ^ "No. 38737". The London Gazette (Supplement). 18 October 1949. p. 4948.
  8. ^ "No. 38106". The London Gazette. 24 October 1947. p. 5019.
  9. ^ "No. 44755". The London Gazette. 31 December 1968. p. 13920.
  10. ISBN 9780905715315
    .

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