Richard Vernon Tredinnick Ford, KCB, CBE (18 February 1878 – 12 April 1949) was a Royal Marines officer who served as Adjutant-General Royal Marines....
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Richard Ford (English writer) (1796–1858), English writer Sir Richard Ford (Royal Marines officer) (1878–1949), British Royal Marines general Richard...
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brigadier general Richard Ford (Royal Marines officer) (1878–1949), Royal Marines general Robert Ford (British Army officer) (1923–2015), British Army general...
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Commandant General Royal Marines is the professional head of the Royal Marines. The title has existed since 1943. The role is held by a General who is...
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Richard Foster Carter Foster, KCB, CMG, DSO (27 January 1879 – 3 April 1965) was a Royal Marines officer who served as Adjutant-General Royal Marines...
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of the Royal Marines currently in use. It includes personal equipment, small arms, combat vehicles, snowmobiles and watercraft. The Royal Marines are a...
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merchant ship Mayaguez in international waters. Ford dispatched Marines to rescue the crew, but the Marines landed on the wrong island and met unexpectedly...
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GCB, OM, GCVO, PC (30 April 1840 – 2 March 1929) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he served in the Black Sea during the Crimean War. He then...
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1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (section Royal Navy)
Robinson, Royal Marines, Po.X.101324. Petty Officer William Edisbury, D/J.111416. Petty Officer Oliver Conway Edwards, P/J.15490 (Fleet). Petty Officer Robert...
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Carl Epting Mundy Jr. (category United States Marine Corps personnel of the Vietnam War)
officer of the 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, and as an intelligence officer in the Headquarters, III Marine Amphibious Force. After the Vietnam...
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Mayaguez incident (category United States Marine Corps in the Vietnam War)
USMC, the executive officer of Company G, 2/9 Marines. First Lieutenant Terry L. Tonkin, USMC, the forward air controller of 2/9 Marines. Although the Mayaguez...
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Andrews, Royal Navy, D257452S. Lieutenant Commander Ross Donald Balfour, Royal Navy, C040712E. Warrant Officer 1 James Adrian Cuthbert, Royal Marines, P047210N...
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Lewis Halliday (category Royal Marines generals)
1870. He was commissioned into the Royal Marines in 1889. Halliday was 30 years old, and a captain in the Royal Marine Light Infantry, during the Boxer...
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Devine, Ch.24293, Royal Marines. Petty Officer Wren Air Mechanic (E) Dorothy Dewhurst, 62352, WRNS. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Donald Arthur Dick...
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Equerry (category Positions within the British Royal Household)
Retrieved 27 April 2021. Nikkhah, Roya (Royal Correspondent) (15 November 2020). "Royal Marines buoyed to see officer land in palace as Queen's equerry"....
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Boy David Young Richard Riddell as Sergeant David Bryant, Royal Marines Aaron Jeffcoate as Private William Pilkington, Royal Marines Matthew McNulty as...
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have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian...
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Herpes and Shingles Samantha Jane Nicolson — Chief Operating Officer, Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity. For services to Naval Personnel, Veterans and their...
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Charles Stewart (28 July 1778 – 6 November 1869) was a United States Navy officer who commanded a number of warships, including USS Constitution. He saw...
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Mathew Ford, aged 30, from 45 Commando Royal Marines, died on Monday 15 January 2007. Lance Corporal Ford died when elements of 45 Commando Royal Marines were...
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first Royal Navy officer assigned to a naval air project. On 21 June 1910, Lt. George Cyril Colmore became the first qualified pilot in the Royal Navy...
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rest of the previously closed GCC roles in the Royal Armoured Corps, British Army Infantry, Royal Marines and the RAF Regiment by the end of 2018. It's...
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John Boyd (military strategist) (redirect from John Richard Boyd)
New Conception of War: John Boyd, the U.S. Marines, and Maneuver Warfare (PDF). Quantico, Virginia: Marine Corps University Press. ISBN 978-0997317497...
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HMY Britannia (redirect from Royal Yacht Britannia)
years or more. The crew also included a detachment of Royal Marines. A contingent of Royal Marines Band members embarked whenever Britannia was on duty...
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Baron de Kalb. Departing New Jersey on 16 April, they arrived at the Buffalo Ford on the Deep River, 30 miles south of Greensboro, in July. Horatio Gates,...
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1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (section Royal Navy)
James Ivor Berry, Royal Marines. Mr. James Dole Bond, Acting Commissioned Engineer. Mr. Stanley John Broad, Temporary Warrant Stores Officer. Julia Margaret...
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during the procession was provided by the Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Royal Marines Band Service, Band of the Grenadier Guards and the Band of the...
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President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973. James R. Schlesinger was the 12th Secretary of Defense, serving under President Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford from...
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Peter J. Ortiz (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
one of the very few U.S. Marines to serve in combat in Europe during World War II, and one of the most decorated Marine officers of the war. Ortiz was born...
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Major) Hugh Lindsay, Royal Marines (Harrow). Temporary Captain (Acting Temporary Major) Richard Henry Chase Taylor, Royal Marines (Troon, near Ayr). The...
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