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Frederick Walter Champion : ウィキペディア英語版 | Frederick Walter Champion
Frederick Walter Champion (born 24 August 1893 in Surrey, UK; died 1970 in Scotland) was a British forester, who worked in British India and East Africa. In the UK and India he became famous in the 1920s as one of the first wildlife photographers and conservationists. == Early life == Champion grew up in a family of nature lovers. His father was the English entomologist George Charles Champion. His brother Sir Harry George Champion was also a forester, well known for classifying the forest types of India. Champion travelled to India in 1913 and served in the Police Department in East Bengal until 1916. He was commissioned into the British Indian Army Reserve of Officers (Cavalry branch) as a Second Lieutenant on 21 August 1916, and was promoted temporarily to Captain on 8 March 1917, and to Lieutenant on 21 August 1917. He saw service with the 31st Lancers and then he was appointed Wing Officer with the Kurram Militia on the 8 March 1917, a Frontier Corps unit based on the North West Frontier of India. He retired a Lieutenant but was granted the rank of Captain on 1 May 1922.
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