Tasker Watkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tasker Watkins

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1918

Place of Birth: Nelson, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-Sep-2007

Profession: judge

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Tasker Watkins

  • Major Sir Tasker Watkins (18 November 1918 – 9 September 2007) was a Lord Justice of Appeal and deputy Lord Chief Justice.
  • He was President of the Welsh Rugby Union from 1993 to 2004.
  • In World War II, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest British award for gallantry in the face of the enemy.
  • A war hero who was prominent in the law and in Rugby Union, Watkins was described as The Greatest Living Welshman.

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