General Sir Joseph David Frederick Mostyn KCB, CBE (28 November 1928 – 20 January 2007) was a British soldier and one-time Adjutant-General to the Forces...
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David Mostyn may refer to: David Mostyn (British Army officer) David Mostyn (cartoonist) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the...
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Mostyn (cartoonist), British comic artist David Mostyn (British Army officer) (1928–2007), British Army officer Francis Mostyn (archbishop of Cardiff)...
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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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David John Hurley (born 26 August 1953) is an Australian former senior officer in the Australian Army who served as the 27th governor-general of Australia...
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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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as a field officer. In 1751, he was appointed governor of the Limerick garrison, and deputy to Viscount Molesworth, commander of the army in Ireland....
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Corps Centre in 1974 and Commandant of the British Sector in Berlin in 1975. He went on to be Commander of British Forces in Hong Kong in 1978 and retired...
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George Ward Gunn (category British Army personnel killed in World War II)
awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Gunn was born in Neston, Cheshire. He was educated at Sedbergh School and Mostyn House. He joined the Army in 1939...
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1974 Special Honours (category British honours system)
Honours. Military Division Army Brigadier Joseph David Frederick Mostyn, M.B.E. (397994), (late Infantry). Military Division Army Lieutenant-Colonel Michael...
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Palmer, KCVO, KBE (29 April 1933 – 23 November 1999) was a senior British Army officer. He served as Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Northern Europe from...
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(born 16 May 1940) is a retired senior British Army officer who served as the last Commandant of the British Sector in Berlin from 1989 to 1990. Educated...
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Indonesian-backed uprising occurred. Major David Wood was second-in-command of the regiment during the Brunei Revolt. Major David Mostyn, Captain Robin Evelegh and Lieutenant...
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2014) was a British Army officer. Among other posts, he commanded a battalion and a brigade during the Troubles before becoming General Officer Commanding...
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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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senior British Army officer who commanded the 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards during the Second World War and later served as Commandant of the British Sector...
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John Bowlby (redirect from Edward John Mostyn Bowlby)
Edward John Mostyn Bowlby, CBE, FBA, FRCP, FRCPsych (/ˈboʊlbi/; 26 February 1907 – 2 September 1990) was a British psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst, notable...
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and bearers – had been heavily involved. One officer, Lieutenant Neville Howse, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, received the Victoria Cross for...
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Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie (category British Army personnel of the Mahdist War)
& Bar, KStJ, PC (/ˈhɔːr ˈrɪvɛn/; 6 July 1872 – 2 May 1955) was a British Army officer who served as the 10th Governor-General of Australia, in office from...
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Trevor Howard (category British Army personnel of World War II)
detained him for impersonating a British officer. The MPs, being non-commissioned officers, had to summon an officer to actually perform the arrest. On...
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GBE, KCB, KCMG (8 September 1901 – 26 February 1981), was a senior British Army officer who served as Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1955...
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KCB, CMG, DSO, OBE (16 April 1903 – 17 June 1974) was a senior British Army officer. Charles Coleman was born in Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, in 1903...
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Robert Pascoe (category British Army generals)
Robert Alan Pascoe, KCB, MBE (born 21 February 1932) is a retired British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1988 to 1990. Educated...
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Neil Hamilton (politician) (redirect from Mostyn Neil Hamilton)
Mostyn Neil Hamilton (born 9 March 1949) is a British politician and former barrister who was leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) from 2020 to...
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Roland Guy (category British Army generals)
Guy, GCB, CBE, DSO (25 June 1928 – 13 December 2005) was a senior British Army officer who was Adjutant-General to the Forces. Born in Srinagar, Kashmir...
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governors-general were British aristocrats; however all since then have been Australian citizens. The current governor-general, Samantha Mostyn, is the second...
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James M. Gavin (category Grand Officers of the Order of Orange-Nassau)
"Jumpin' Jim" and "the jumping general", was a senior United States Army officer, with the rank of lieutenant general, who was the third Commanding General...
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William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle (category British Army personnel of World War II)
known as Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945 and 1956, was a British Army officer, politician and Victoria Cross recipient who served as the 15th governor-general...
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Royal Welch Fusiliers (category Fusilier regiments of the British Army)
(Welsh: Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales's Division, that was founded in 1689;...
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Military Secretary (United Kingdom) (category Senior appointments of the British Army)
is the British Army office with responsibility for appointments, promotion, postings and discipline of high ranking officers of the British Army. It is...
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