Captain John Hutt (1746 – 30 June 1794) was an officer of the British Royal Navy who served with distinction during the American Revolutionary War and...
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham GCB, MVO, DL (13 April 1885 – 13 December 1962) was a Royal Navy officer. A qualified senior navigator...
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and children now known as the Pinjarra massacre. Stirling entered the Royal Navy at age 12 and as a midshipman saw action in the Napoleonic Wars. Rapid...
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Captain John Harvey (9 July 1740 – 30 June 1794) was an officer of the British Royal Navy whose death in the aftermath of the battle of the Glorious First...
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Vice-Admiral William Bedford (c. 1764 – October 1827) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the American War of Independence and the French...
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community. Sir Rod Weir Military division Rear Admiral Cedric John Steward – Royal New Zealand Navy. The Right Honourable Lancelot Raymond Adams-Schneider –...
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focuses on maritime patrol and transport duties in support of the Royal New Zealand Navy and the New Zealand Army. Its air combat capability ended in 2001...
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For more on Edwin Augustus Porcher see: O'Byrne, William R. (1849). "Porcher, Edwin Augustus" . A Naval Biographical Dictionary. London: John Murray....
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of Upper Hutt; chief traffic superintendent, Ministry of Transport. Military division Commander Robert John Eckford – Royal New Zealand Navy. Colonel...
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Navy. Warrant Officer Seaman Horopapera Tamaku Whaanga BEM – Royal New Zealand Navy. Warrant Officer Class I John Joseph Cootes – Royal New Zealand Infantry...
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John Bourke – Royal New Zealand Navy. Warrant Officer Control Electrical Artificer Geoffrey Stevenson Kelly – Royal New Zealand Navy. Warrant Officer...
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Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Reid – Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps; of Lower Hutt. Squadron Leader Thomas Gerald Harpur – Royal New Zealand Air Force; of...
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New Zealand Defence Force (section Navy)
missions. It consists of three services: the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), the New Zealand Army and the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), as well as...
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Military division Warrant Officer Clifford Stephen Antony Heywood – Royal New Zealand Navy (Retired). Captain Peter Arie Bos – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment...
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Glorious First of June (section Royal Navy)
and awards were distributed among the fleet. A memorial to Captains John Hutt and John Harvey, both of whom had died of their wounds on 30 June, was raised...
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Class John Ingram Johnson – Royal New Zealand Navy. Chief Engineering Mechanic Laurence Francis McGuire – Royal New Zealand Navy. Warrant Officer Class...
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Petty Officer Hilton Edward Bravener Fowler – Royal New Zealand Navy. Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Henry William Hansen – Royal New Zealand Navy. Chief...
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Michael Kevin Berry – Royal New Zealand Navy. Chief Petty Officer Control Electrical Artificer Leonard John Bilton – Royal New Zealand Navy. Staff Sergeant...
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Warrant Officer Leigh George Morley BEM – Royal New Zealand Navy. Warrant Officer Ordnance Artificer Geoffrey John Ockleston – Royal New Zealand Navy. Warrant...
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Court. Desmond John Sullivan – of Lower Hutt; chief District Court judge. Military division Air Vice Marshal David Manson Crooks OBE – Royal New Zealand...
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division Acting Commander John Churchill Elworthy – Royal Navy (Retd). Hermione Ruth Herrick – chief officer, Women's Royal New Zealand Naval Service...
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OBE – commissioner of the Waterfront Industry Commission. John Patrick McVeagh – of Lower Hutt; Chief Parliamentary Counsel. Civil division Lucy Ruth Kirk...
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broke out in the nearby Hutt Valley over similar issues of disputed land occupation. One of the most prominent fighters in Hutt Valley was Te Mamaku, a...
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1943 Birthday Honours (section Royal Navy)
Great Western Railway Company. Captain John Hutt Patterson, Master, Merchant Navy. Lieutenant-Colonel John Norman Peck, MC, District Civil Engineer...
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Rodney Lofts, Royal Navy, 30017213. Petty Officer Engineering Technician (Weapon Engineering Submarines) Barry John Turner MacDonald, Royal Navy, D252123D...
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Maritime Component Commander (New Zealand) (category Royal New Zealand Navy)
Component Commander (MCC) is the officer of Commodore rank who directs all the operational forces of the Royal New Zealand Navy. The current postholder is Captain...
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the film industry. Military division Commander Larry Robbins – Royal New Zealand Navy. John Buck Brad Buterworth Hylton LeGrice David Levene Civil division...
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The People's Liberation Army Navy, also known as the People's Navy, PLA Navy or simply Chinese Navy, is the naval warfare branch of the People's Liberation...
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P., R.N. (1814–1882), a gunnery officer in the Royal Navy, and the elder brother of T.C. Bray).[citation needed] John Cox Bray's parents, elder brother...
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Blockade of Africa (category 19th-century history of the Royal Navy)
slave trade, making it illegal for British ships to transport slaves. The Royal Navy immediately established a presence off Africa to enforce the ban, called...
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