The association has been advised that Brigadier Johnny Walker sadly passed away last night.
As most will know Johnny had been suffering a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He retired in 1992.
Johnny was OC Burma Coy in 1977.
The 1st Battalion’s CO in Belize, 1984-1987.
Nordic Ski Team Manager in 1984 and 1988.
He was awarded an OBE in 1987 and the Order of St John in 2001.
The funeral will be a private family service.
There will be a Service of Thanksgiving for his life, at 14.30 on 3rd June at:-
St Mary’s Church,
Honey Hill,
Bury St Edmunds,
IP33 1RT.