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    Sir Richard Pearson (1731–1806) was a British naval officer who was captain of the ship HMS Serapis during the American Revolution. As a lieutenant in...
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  • Richard Pearson may refer to: Richard Pearson (Royal Navy officer) (1731–1806), British sea captain Richard Pearson (physician) (1765–1836), English medical...
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  • Victoria Cross John Andrew Pearson (Royal Navy officer), officer in the Royal Navy during the Second World War John William Pearson (1808–1864), captain in...
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    The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; French: Marine royale canadienne, MRC) is the naval force of Canada. The navy is one of three environmental commands within...
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    Algernon Lyons (category Royal Navy personnel of the Crimean War)
    Lyons GCB ADC DL JP (30 August 1833 – 9 February 1908) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria...
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    Todd Patterson (March 6, 1786 – August 25, 1839) was a United States Navy officer who served during the Quasi-War, First Barbary War, and War of 1812....
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    Pearson was commissioned a temporary lieutenant. The Royal Canadian Air Force did not exist at that time, so Pearson transferred to Britain's Royal Flying...
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    Defence (MOD), which operates in schools, sub divided into Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force sections. Its aim is to "provide a disciplined...
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  • Royal Naval Flag Officer-in-Charge, London. Frederick Neath, Welfare Officer, Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd. Alexander Nelson, Boatswain, Merchant Navy....
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    south, Captain Richard Pearson of the Serapis signalled Countess of Scarborough to join him. As the squadron caught up, the Royal Navy vessels made sure...
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    Richard Dale (November 6, 1756 – February 26, 1826) was an American naval officer who fought in the Continental Navy under John Barry and was first lieutenant...
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  • Elliot, Royal Navy, State Field Gun Carriage, the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Wing Commander William Richard Skeen Essex, Royal Air Force...
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  • Andrews, Royal Navy, D257452S. Lieutenant Commander Ross Donald Balfour, Royal Navy, C040712E. Warrant Officer 1 James Adrian Cuthbert, Royal Marines,...
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  • Liam Matthew O'Grady, Royal Navy, March 2012 Captain Mark O’Sullivan, Royal Marines, July 2015 Sergeant Andrew David Pearson, Royal Marines, July 2007 Lance...
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  • John Joseph Connolly (category Canadian Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    Vice-Admiral Percy W. Nelles, the highest-ranking officer in the Royal Canadian Navy. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his work...
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    Marine field officer ranks were honorary sinecure positions awarded to senior Royal Navy officers. This meant that the furthest a Marine officer could advance...
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    Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons (category Royal Navy personnel of the Napoleonic Wars)
    November 1790 – 23 November 1858) was an eminent British Admiral of the Royal Navy, and diplomat, who ensured Britain's victory in the Crimean War, during...
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  • December 1872) was an eminent British Admiral and Foreign Ambassador of the Royal Navy. Lyons was born on 1 September 1787 and was baptized at Lyndhurst in Hampshire...
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  • Commander (later Vice-Admiral) John Lewis Pearson (1878–1965), a Royal Navy officer, and Phoebe Charlotte Pearson. A member of a notable Staffordshire family...
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    assembled for specific military campaigns of the English Navy, the Navy Royal and later the Royal Navy from 1297 to 1731. From the 13th to 17th centuries,...
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    Prince George, Duke of Kent (category Royal Navy admirals of World War II)
    served in the Royal Navy in the 1920s and then briefly as a civil servant. He became Duke of Kent in 1934. In the late 1930s he served as an Royal Air Force...
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  • branches of the Canadian Armed Forces: the Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Navy. Lester B. Pearson is the only prime minister to serve in the...
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  • had a dual function aboard ships of the Royal Navy; routinely, they ensured the security of the ship's officers and supported their maintenance of discipline...
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    The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only...
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  • in Reading, Berkshire). During the Second World War he served in the Royal Navy. He trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama. In...
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  • 2012 Ranson & Strange 1994, pp. 157–174, 209 Pearson 2007, pp. 281–290 Scott 2002, pp. 265–273 Alleyne, Richard (18 February 2012), 'I helped Lord Lucan flee...
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    head of the Royal Canadian Navy; a chief of the General Staff, as head of the Canadian Army; and a chief of the Air Staff, as head of the Royal Canadian...
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    within the British Armed Forces, where the Royal Navy takes precedence, followed by the British Army and then Royal Air Force. It is customary for Indian and...
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  • (432484), The Royal Anglian Regiment. W/340054 Warrant Officer Class 2 Doris Audrey Brook, Women's Royal Army Corps. Major Gavin Bulloch (454819), The Queen's...
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    Richard Lawson-Brown, lately Fire Guard Training Officer, Leeds. William Brown, Fitter, Babcock & Wilcox Ltd. William Henry Brown, Assistant I, Royal...
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