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| Birthplace: | Mazaruni Penal Colony, Guyana |
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Captain Walter Frederick Farrar was born on 12 June 1893 at Mazaruni Penal Colony, Guyana.
He married Nora Ironmonger, daughter of Frank Ironmonger and Adelaide H. (?), in 1925.
He was the son of Rt. Rev. Walter Farrar and Alice Bridges.
He was with the Royal Bank of Canada at Guyana.
He fought in the First World War.
He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the service of the F Battalion, Tank Corps.
He was decorated with the award of Military Cross (M.C.) (for gallantry during the Battle of Cambrai, as commander of a Mark IV tank) on 18 February 1918.
He retired from the military in 1920, with the rank of Captain.
He was with the Royal Bank of Canada in 1920 at Trinidad.
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Mazaruni Penal Colony, Guyana
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