31 March 1936(1936-03-31) (aged 89) Calgary, Alberta
Buried
Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary
Allegiance
Canada
Service/branch
NWMP Canadian Militia
Years of service
1866–1919
Rank
Colonel
Unit
37th Haldimand Battalion of Rifles North-West Mounted Police 15th Light Horse Canadian Forestry Corps
Commands held
15th Light Horse (1905-1916)
Battles/wars
Fenian Raids North-West Rebellion First World War
Colonel James Walker (1846-1936) was an influential pioneer, military officer and founding citizen of Calgary, Alberta. He was a leading figure in the founding days of the North-West Mounted Police and a leading pioneer in Calgary's early history. His contributions to the growth of Calgary from a collection of huts outside a fort, to a thriving city, have been described as "incalculable."[1]
^"Biography – WALKER, JAMES – Volume XVI (1931-1940) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
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