Lieutenant General Sir Roderick William McLeod, GBE, KCB (15 January 1905 – 6 December 1980) was a British Army officer who achieved high office in the...
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Roderick McLeod may refer to: Roderick McLeod (British Army officer) Roderick McLeod (politician) Roderick McLeod (minister) Roderick Macleod (disambiguation)...
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(1752–1833), British Army lieutenant general John Chetham McLeod (1831–1914), British Army lieutenant general Roderick McLeod (British Army officer) (1905–1980)...
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Friell McLeod (1810–1872), British Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab Donald Kenneth McLeod (1885–1958), British Army officer with the British Indian Army Donald...
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The McLeod Reorganisation of Army Logistics was a major reorganisation of the British Army in the 1960s, principally affecting the Royal Engineers (RE)...
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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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tension, Simon McTavish invited Gregory, McLeod & Co., to become part of the North West Company. In 1787, Alexander persuaded Roderick not to leave the...
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Neville Mitchell, CB, CBE, DSO (1904 – 15 September 1954) was a British Army officer who commanded the 6th Armoured Division from 1953 until his death...
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List of people educated at Fettes College (category Use British English from January 2017)
British Army brigadier-general. Sandy Hodge, Royal Navy officer Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean VC. Robert Lawrence, British Army officer Roderick Macdonald...
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MacLean (1922–1987), Scottish novelist Allan Maclean of Torloisk, officer in the British Army responsible for Canada not taken over by rebels during the American...
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generals in the British Army since the Acts of Union 1707. The rank of general (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the...
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CB (2 July 1907 – 18 January 1988) was a senior British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding Aldershot District from 1960 to 1961. After...
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Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (category British military appointments)
the Defence Staff. These were: 1957 – 1960 – Lieutenant-General Sir Roderick McLeod 1960 – 1962 – Air Marshal Sir Alfred Earle 1962 – 1964 – Lieutenant-General...
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The Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (CBF) was a senior British Army officer who acted as Military Advisor to the Governor of Hong Kong and was in...
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commanded a Swazi army of 8,000 attached with an undetermined number of British officers and NCOs, against the Pedis. The Swazi army decisively defeated...
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Roderick Grant Francis Blunt-Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Cromartie, MC, JP, TD, FSA Scot (24 October 1904 – 13 December 1989) was a Scottish soldier and peer...
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MacLeod and McLeod (and other variants) are Anglicisations of the Gaelic patronymic name Mac Leòid meaning "son of Leòd". This Gaelic name (Leòd) is a form...
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List of Scots (category Lists of British people)
Edinburgh (died 1724), British Army officer and politician Major Sir Ralph Anstruther, 7th Baronet (1921–2002), British Army officer and courtier, awarded...
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1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (section Army)
S/103097 Warrant Officer Class I George Arthur McLeod, Royal Army Service Corps. No. 2324606 Warrant Officer Class II David Graham McMurray, Corps of Royal...
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Learning Foundation. For services to Education Sarah Jane McLeod — Chief Executive Officer, Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust. For services to Heritage...
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Operation Kipling (category World War II British Commando raids)
early 1944 the 1st Special Air Service Brigade was formed, headed by Roderick McLeod using specially converted American made Jeeps armed with a number of...
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Sinclair Cole KCB, CBE (12 March 1911 – 2 March 1973) was a senior British Army officer who achieved high office in the 1960s. Cole was born in Croydon,...
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Peter Dennis (category British colonial army soldiers)
training, shorthand writing in the service of Lieutenant General Sir Roderick McLeod and General Sir Nigel Poett, Director of Military Operations, and as...
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raw silk with figures and spots worked on it in red". In 1927, Roderick Charles MacLeod described the flag as then being square and brown. He measured...
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Ian McCubbin, OBE. Manufacturing Expert on Steering Committee, Vaccine Taskforce. For services to Life Sciences. Sarah Kristen McFee (Kristen McLeod). Director...
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Normand MacLeod (c. 1731 – 1796) was a British Army officer, merchant, and official of the British Indian Department. He was born on the Isle of Skye...
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List of Scottish poets (section Mac/Mc)
Janet Hamilton Patrick Hamilton Thomas Hamilton William Hamilton (British Army officer) William Hamilton (comic poet) William Hamilton (Jacobite poet) Patrick...
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1944 Birthday Honours (MBE) (category Use British English from August 2015)
Henry Hill Brewer, MC, (46531), Reserve of Officers, General List. Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Arthur Brookes (245894), Royal Army Service Corps. No...
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13th/18th Royal Hussars (category Cavalry regiments of the British Army)
13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed by the amalgamation of the 13th Hussars and the 18th Royal...
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Gerald Lathbury (category British Parachute Regiment officers)
1978) was a senior British Army officer who fought during the Second World War, serving with distinction with the British Army's airborne forces, commanding...
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