General Andrew Gordon (died 17 April 1806) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey. He was a son of James Gordon of Ellon...
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Andrew Gordon (Benedictine) (1712–1751), Scottish Benedictine monk, physicist, and inventor Andrew Gordon (British Army officer) (died 1806), British...
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Adam Gordon (c. 1726 – 13 August 1801) was a Scottish career army officer, achieving the rank of general, and a younger son of Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke...
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General Gordon may refer to: Lord Adam Gordon (British Army officer) (1726–1801), British Army general Alexander Gordon (general) (1670–1752), Scottish...
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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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General Sir Henry Clinton, KB (16 April 1730 – 23 December 1795) was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1772 and 1795...
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1838 – 2 December 1919) was a British Army officer. After an early career in the Royal Navy, Wood joined the British Army in 1855. He served in several...
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The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed...
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The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces. Since the end of the Cold War, the British Army...
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Lieutenant General Henry Gordon Bennett, CB, CMG, DSO, VD (15 April 1887 – 1 August 1962) was a senior Australian Army officer who served in both World...
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For services to Sport. Andrew David Murphy. Lately Chief Operating Officer, John Lewis Partnership. For services to the British Retail Industry. Professor...
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Lieutenant-Colonel James Gordon, the third and last Laird of the barony of Ellon, (c. 1735—17 October 1783) was a highly regarded British Army officer who fought in...
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Robert Wilson (redirect from Robert Wilson (British Army officer))
of Andrew, Owen, and Luke Wilson Sir Robert Wilson (British Army officer, born 1777) (1777–1849), British Army general Robert Wilson (British Army officer...
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the British Officer's Monthly (1811), p. 278 A List of the Officers of the Army and of the Corps of Royal Marines on Full and Half Pay (Great Britain War...
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training its British officers at the Addiscombe Military Seminary. Promotion in the Company's army went strictly by seniority for both British and Indian...
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British Army during the First World War fought the largest and most costly war in its long history. Unlike the French and German Armies, the British Army...
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John Ross (redirect from John Ross (British Army officer))
British Royal Navy John Ross (British Army officer, died 1809) (1744–1809), British Army officer John Ross (Royal Navy officer) (1777–1856), British naval...
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Sir John William Gordon KCB (4 November 1814 – 8 February 1870) was a British Army officer and Inspector-General of Engineers. Gordon obtained a commission...
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MI6 (redirect from Passport Control Officer)
involving British intelligence officers in the Balkans. It was reported that several British spies operating in the region, including SIS officers stationed...
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Anthony Thompson — Director of Trading, British Red Cross. For services to the British Red Cross Peter Gordon Lamoureux Thompson — Lately Wildlife Biodiversity...
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Scottish professional soldier who rose to become a general in the British Army. As a young officer during the First World War, he displayed outstanding bravery...
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baccarat scandal of 1891. After inheriting a baronetcy he joined the British Army and saw service in South Africa, Egypt and the Sudan; he served with...
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June 1910) was an Irish 19th-century British Army officer, writer, and adventurer. He was Commander in Chief of British Forces in South Africa at the outbreak...
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Lads' Army (known in later series as Bad Lads' Army, Bad Lads' Army: Officer Class and Bad Lads' Army: Extreme) was a reality game show that constitutes...
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1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (section Army)
Cyril Gordon Cross (563080). Warrant Officer Herbert Elsom Crane (349381). Warrant Officer Andrew Charles Gill Davenport (326211). Warrant Officer Thomas...
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from Warrant Officer rank on appointment). The Director is assisted by a Chief Instructor, who is the Senior Pipe Major of the British Army. The School...
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David Anthony Hirst Shaw, CBE (born 19 February 1957) is a former British Army officer who commanded the 2nd Division from 2009 to 2012. Brought up in Sri...
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Army lieutenant general Daniel O. Graham (1925–1995), U.S. Army lieutenant general Douglas Graham (British Army officer) (1893–1971), British Army major...
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of Artillery. 7655237 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Allen Begg Gordon, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached Indian Army Ordnance Corps. 899409 Sergeant...
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Royal Navy (redirect from Serving Officer of The Royal Navy)
Britain. In the Battle of the Chesapeake, the British fleet failed to lift the French blockade, resulting in the surrender of an entire British army at...
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