Patrick Wall

Sir
Patrick Wall
Member of Parliament
for Beverley
(Haltemprice 1954–1983)
In office
11 February 1954 – 18 May 1987
Preceded byRichard Law
Succeeded byJames Cran
Personal details
Born(1916-10-14)14 October 1916
Died15 May 1998(1998-05-15) (aged 81)
Chichester, West Sussex, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Sheila Putnam
(m. 1953; died 1983)
Military service
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch/serviceRoyal Marines
Years of service1935–1957
RankMajor
Commands47 Commando
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsKnight Bachelor
Military Cross
Volunteer Reserve Decoration
Legion of Merit (United States)

Sir Patrick Henry Bligh Wall, MC, VRD (14 October 1916 – 15 May 1998) was a British commando in the Royal Marines during the Second World War and later a Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Haltemprice in the East Riding of Yorkshire and subsequently for Beverley, over a period spanning 33 years. He was a leading figure in the Conservative Monday Club, and a parliamentary consultant to the Western Goals Institute. In the last decade of his life, he was President of the British UFO Research Association (BUFORA).