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Walker, Frederick (1820? - 1866) |
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| Born: 1820? Dawlish, Devon, England. Died: 19 November 1866 Floraville, New South Wales, Australia. | ||
| Frederick Walker was commandant of native police in New South Wales 1848-54 and in 1861 was chosen to lead one of several expeditions to discover the fate of Burke and Wills. |
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