Background
BISCOE, - William Walters was born on August 12, 1841 in Donning-! ton, Herefordshire. 2nd son of late Reverend W. Biscoe.
BISCOE, - William Walters was born on August 12, 1841 in Donning-! ton, Herefordshire. 2nd son of late Reverend W. Biscoe.
Studied at Winchester College.
Joined 1st Bengal European Light Cavalry, 1860. Appointed to Fane’s Horse (now 19th Bengal Lancers), 1862. Assistant Ad j.-General Umballa Division, 1882-1885.
Commanded 19th Bengal Lancers, 1885-1892.
Colonel on Staff, Multan, 1892- 1895. Commanded Bandelkand District, Agra, during 1895.
Served in Bezoti Expedition, 1869. Throughout Afghan Campaigns of 1878-1880 (medal and Brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel).
Commanded Cavalry Brigade in Miranzai Expedition, 1891 (medal, Companion of the Bath). Unemployed.
Clubs: United Service, Junior Constitutional.