• Major-General John Burton Forster CB (1856 – 13 June 1938) was a British Army officer. Educated at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Forster was commissioned...
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  • John Forster (British Army officer) (1856–1938), British Army officer Johann Reinhold Forster (1729–1798), German naturalist John Foster (disambiguation)...
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  • general John Forster (British Army officer) (1856–1938), British Army major general William Forster (British Army officer) (1798–1879), British Army general...
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  • musician John Forster (British Army officer) (1856–1938), British Army officer John Cooper Forster (1823–1886), British surgeon John (Don Juan) Forster (1814–1882)...
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    November 1773 – 6 May 1853) was a British military commander during the Napoleonic Wars. He was a general in the army, a colonel in the 76th Regiment....
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    end of his five-year term. Forster was born at Southend Hall, Catford, Kent, the son of Major John Forster, an Army officer. He was educated at Eton and...
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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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  • Commissioner to Canada, British Ambassador to Ethiopia and Olympic bronze medal winning field hockey player Sir Oliver Forster KCMG, LVO, British Ambassador to...
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    Lieutenant Colonel John Masters, DSO, OBE (26 October 1914 – 7 May 1983) was a British novelist and regular officer of the Indian Army. In World War II...
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    Jean-François Hamtramck (or John Francis Hamtramck; 1756 – 11 April 1803) was a Canadian-born Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary...
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    Edward Arnold-Forster (1886–1951) was an English author, artist, educator, gardener, Labour Party politician and retired naval officer. He was married...
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  • United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War John Foster, sound editor, see BAFTA Award for Best Sound John Foster (trade...
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    was a senior British Army officer. Born in Kent, he saw brief service as a midshipman in the Royal Navy, before becoming a cavalry officer. He achieved...
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  • John or Jack Fitzgerald, or variants, may refer to: Sir John Forster FitzGerald (1785–1877), Irish soldier, officer in British Army during the Napoleonic...
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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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    Michael Peter Martin is a British politician, author and former Army Reserve officer, who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Tunbridge Wells since...
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    Frederick Hammersley, CB (21 October 1858 – 28 March 1924) was a senior British Army officer. Hammersley was the son of Major-General Frederick Hammersley (1824–1902)...
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    the 1946 New Year Honours The British Empire Medal (formally British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British medal awarded for meritorious...
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    – 11 June 1868) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament for Kincardineshire 1826–1865. He was born the son of John Arbuthnott, 7th Viscount...
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    William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (category British Army personnel of World War I)
    Fourteenth Army, the so-called "forgotten army" in the Burma campaign. After the war he became the first British officer who had served in the Indian Army to...
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    Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (24 September 1898 – 12 September 1987) was a Royal Naval Air Service aviator...
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  • teased by his friend E.M. Forster, who referred to him as 'the pudding'. He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1957 New Year...
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  • British Red Cross Society and. Order of St. John. Winifred Frances Forge, Personal Assistant to Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Forces. Freda Forster...
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    8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot (category Infantry regiments of the British Army)
    short as the 8th Foot and the King's, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1685 and retitled the King's (Liverpool Regiment) on 1 July...
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    Walter Landor Dickens (category British East India Company Army officers)
    became an officer cadet in the East India Company's Presidency armies just before the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The rebellion resulted in the British Crown...
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    Thomas Edward Lawrence CB DSO (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British Army officer, archaeologist, diplomat and writer known for his role during the...
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    Charles Yorke GCB (7 December 1790 – 20 November 1880) was a senior British Army officer. He fought in many of the battles of the Peninsular War and of the...
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    Richard John Foord (/fɔːrd/; born 13 February 1978) is a British Liberal Democrat politician and former British Army officer who has served as Member of...
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    Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (category British Army personnel of the Mahdist War)
    1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western...
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    Henry Abel Smith (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    Abel Smith, KCMG, KCVO, DSO (8 March 1900 – 24 January 1993) was a British Army officer who served as Governor of Queensland, Australia. He married Lady...
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