Walter Congreve
Also known as: General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, V.C.
General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, VC, KCB, MVO, KStJ, DL was a British Army officer in the Second Boer War and the First World War, and Governor of Malta from 1924 to 1927.
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Walter Congreve: British Expeditionary Force (World War I)
The division was stationed in Ireland and serving under Irish Command at the time and was one of those designated to form part of a British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the event of war.
Walter Congreve: Christmas in No Man’s Land, 1914
The division was stationed near Neuve-Chapelle when Congreve's men took part in the 1914 Christmas truce.