Lieutenant-General George Churchill (died 1753) was an officer of the British Army. George was the illegitimate son of Admiral George Churchill from his relationship...
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General Charles Churchill (2 February 1656 – 29 December 1714) was a British Army officer who served during the War of the Spanish Succession and an English...
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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill KG OM CH TD DL FRS RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was...
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Churchill (British Army officer) (died 1753), son of the above George Percy Churchill (1877–1973), British historian and diplomat George B. Churchill...
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Strange Spencer-Churchill DSO TD (4 February 1880 – 23 February 1947), known as Jack Churchill, was the younger son of Lord Randolph Churchill and his wife...
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21 May 1993) was an airborne officer of the British Army, best known for being the leader of the small group of British airborne troops that actually...
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(16 January 1853 – 12 October 1947) was a senior British Army officer who had an extensive British Imperial military career in the Victorian and Edwardian...
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(1679–1745), British Army lieutenant general George Churchill (British Army officer) (died 1753), British Army lieutenant general Horatio Churchill (1759–1817)...
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Admiral of the Blue George Churchill (20 February 1654 – 8 May 1710) was an English naval officer, who served as a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty...
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George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough (né Spencer; 27 December 1793 – 1 July 1857), styled Earl of Sunderland until 1817 and Marquess of Blandford...
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Spencer-Churchill (née Spencer; 3 December 1794 – 28 April 1840) was a British Army officer and politician. He was the second son of George Spencer-Churchill...
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Mary Dormer, the daughter of James Charlemagne Dormer, a British Army officer. Spencer-Churchill was educated at Harrow School and Pembroke College, Oxford...
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Winston Churchill received numerous honours and awards throughout his career as a British Army officer, statesman and author. Perhaps the highest of these...
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Major George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West (14 November 1874 – 1 April 1951) was a British officer of the Scots Guards. George Cornwallis-West was...
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Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough, DL (18 September 1897 – 11 March 1972), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1934, was a British military officer and...
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George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough, DL (13 May 1844 – 9 November 1892), styled Earl of Sunderland until 1857 and Marquess of Blandford...
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General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 –...
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Michael Charles Alexander (20 November 1920 – 19 December 2004) was a British Army officer, a World War II Prisoner of War held captive at Oflag IV-C, and later...
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son of the 1st Baron Churchill. Francis Almeric Spencer, 1st Baron Churchill (1779–1845) Francis George Spencer, 2nd Baron Churchill (1802–1886) Victor...
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was a senior British Army officer who saw service in both world wars. He is mainly remembered as the commander of the British First Army during Operation...
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his legacy. John Charmley wrote that Churchill viewed British domination around the globe, such as the British Empire, as a natural consequence of social...
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Peter Morland Churchill, DSO Croix de Guerre (1909 – 1972) was a British Special Operations Executive (SOE) officer in France during the Second World...
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At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World...
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Lady Randolph Churchill. Boase 1887. Arthur Sleigh, The Royal Militia and Yeomanry Cavalry Army List, April 1850, London: British Army Despatch Press...
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"Johnny" Bevan CB, MC, TD (5 April 1894 – 3 December 1978) was a British Army officer who, during the Second World War, made an important contribution...
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(1825–1873), British Army officer Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1847–1932), English aristocrat Lord Alfred Spencer-Churchill (1824–1893)...
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Maxwell, GCB, KCMG, CVO, DSO (11 July 1859 – 21 February 1929) was a British Army officer and colonial governor. He served in the Mahdist War in the Sudan...
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general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other...
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the besieged army of General Charles Gordon, better known to the British public as "Chinese Gordon", at Khartoum. As a Royal Marine officer, he strictly...
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Charles Henry Churchill (1807 – 1869) was a British Army officer, diplomat and writer who served as a British consul in Ottoman Syria. Churchill was one of...
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