William Reid VC (21 December 1921 – 28 November 2001) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry...
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Crieff until his death. Fiona Pennie (born 1982), Olympic canoeist William Reid (VC) (1921–2001) recipient of the Victoria Cross, died in Crieff Brian...
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national teams. Sir Patrick Dollan – Lord provost of Glasgow, 1939–1942 William Reid (VC) – born in Baillieston, whose heroic deeds on a Second World War bombing...
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and Mary Chain William Reid (Scottish businessman) (1842–?), early financier of railroads in Oregon's Willamette Valley William Reid (VC) (1921–2001),...
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William Reid Priddy (born October 1, 1977), known as Reid Priddy, is an American volleyball player on the United States men's national volleyball team...
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Angel-Turned-VC Reid Hoffman A $20 Million Seed Fund". techcrunch.com. Retrieved May 3, 2023. Greylock Gives Super Angel-Turned-VC Reid Hoffman A $20...
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rocket launch sites". Retrieved 17 February 2008. "Flight Lieutenant William Reid VC". Telegraph. 29 November 2001. Retrieved 17 February 2008. Jones 2002...
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Retrieved 16 January 2023. "William Reid VC - victoriacross". www.vconline.org.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2023. "Walter P Ritchie VC - victoriacross". www.vconline...
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Muirhead, Jo Pitt and Doddie Weir; military officers John Gilmour and William Reid VC; and broadcaster and author Frances Tophill. Gallery of notable alumni...
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Leader Arthur 'Pongo' Scarf VC, group of five medals, sold for £660,000 on 27 April 2022. Flight Lieutenant William Reid VC, group of six medals, sold...
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Captain Claude Thomas Bissell, CC, FRSC, (1916–2000) Major William Davidson Bissett VC (1893–1971) Adam Black DCM (born 1898) Lieutenant General Sir...
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My Lai massacre (redirect from Reid W. Kennedy)
with 128 VC combatants killed. The Americal Division commander, General Koster, sent a congratulatory message to Charlie Company. General William C. Westmoreland...
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William Young VC (1 January 1876 – 27 August 1916) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry...
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held. The Rev. Roy McVicar officiated. The memorial was unveiled by William Reid (VC). who also gave the address to a very full church. Other gifts were...
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Oswald Austin Reid VC (2 November 1893––27 October 1920) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for...
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Keeper of the Privy Purse (section William III)
Honourable General Sir Dighton Probyn, VC, GCB, GCSI, GCVO, ISO 1901–1910 The Right Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Carington GCVO KCB JP 1910–1914...
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William Robert Fountaine Addison VC (18 September 1883 – 7 January 1962) was an English Anglican priest and army chaplain. He was a recipient of the Victoria...
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Air Commodore Ferdinand Maurice Felix West, VC, CBE, MC (19 January 1896 – 8 July 1988) was a senior Royal Air Force officer, aviator, and an English recipient...
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Thomas Cadell VC CB Lieutenant-General Sir James Hills-Johnes VC GCB Colonel John Adam Tytler VC CB Captain James Dundas VC Major John Cook VC Colonel Edward...
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ambassador in London, Whitelaw Reid, but Reid, owner of the New-York Tribune, had backed Taft during the campaign, and both William and Nellie Taft enjoyed his...
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Fettesians have won the Victoria Cross and one the George Cross. William Herbert Anderson, VC Robert Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, CB CBE...
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Thomas Reid FRSE (/riːd/; 7 May (O.S. 26 April) 1710 – 7 October 1796) was a religiously trained Scottish philosopher best known for his philosophical...
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William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was an American politician who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 until...
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Patrick Robert Reid, MBE, MC (13 November 1910 – 22 May 1990) was a British Army officer and author of history. As a British prisoner of war during the...
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William Ewart Gladstone. Volume I (Macmillan, 1903), p. 461. Sir Wemyss Reid (ed.), The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Cassell, 1899), p. 412. Reid...
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honorific positions. Reid was the party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 1892 election. In 1898, President William McKinley appointed...
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The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the United Kingdom honours system. It is awarded for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" to members of...
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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator, and politician. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force...
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Thomas Mayne Reid (4 April 1818 – 22 October 1883) was a British novelist who fought in the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). His many works on American...
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1914; Haute-Avesnes, France William Reid – 1943; Düsseldorf, Germany William Rennie – 1857; Lucknow, India William Reynolds (VC) – 1854; Battle of the Alma...
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