Lieutenant-General Robert Law KH (c.1788 – 16 May 1874) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator for the colony of Newfoundland. Law was commissioned...
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General Sir Robert Cyril Ford GCB CBE (29 December 1923 – 24 November 2015) was a British Army general who was Adjutant-General to the Forces. The Bloody...
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Robert Law may refer to: Robert Law (British Army officer) (c. 1788–1874), British Army officer and colonial administrator Robert Adger Law (1879–1961)...
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(British Army officer) (c. 1788–1874), British Army lieutenant general Attorney General Law (disambiguation) General-law municipality General Laws of...
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(16 January 1853 – 12 October 1947) was a senior British Army officer who had an extensive British Imperial military career in the Victorian and Edwardian...
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Colonel Robert Ellison (1790 – 3 July 1843) was a British Army officer who fought in the Peninsular War and at the 1815 Battle of Waterloo. The second...
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Maxwell, GCB, KCMG, CVO, DSO (11 July 1859 – 21 February 1929) was a British Army officer and colonial governor. He served in the Mahdist War in the Sudan...
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Colonel Robert Hugh Wallace CB CBE PC (Ire) (14 December 1860 – 23 December 1929) was a British soldier and a lawyer and politician in Northern Ireland...
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Taylor jumped ship in Cape Town in 1886 and served in the British South Africa Police of the British South Africa Company (BSAC). He played a major role in...
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Lieutenant Colonel Robert Rosenthal (June 11, 1917 – April 20, 2007) was an American lawyer and Army officer. A highly decorated B-17 commander of the...
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Brigadier-General John Forbes (5 September 1707 – 11 March 1759) was a British Army officer. During the French and Indian War, he commanded the 1758 Forbes Expedition...
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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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This is a list of serving senior officers of the British Army. It includes currently serving generals, lieutenant generals, major generals, and brigadiers...
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Paddy Mayne (redirect from Robert Blair Mayne)
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair Mayne, DSO & Three Bars (11 January 1915 – 14 December 1955), better known as Paddy Mayne, was a British Army officer from Newtownards...
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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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Roger Neil Wheeler, GCB, CBE (born 16 December 1941) is a retired British Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff from 1997 to 2000. During...
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The Army Reserve is the active-duty volunteer reserve force of the British Army. It is separate from the Regular Reserve whose members are ex-Regular...
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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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Spottiswoode. p. 214. "Death of Sir Robert Gardiner". London Evening Standard. 29 June 1864. Retrieved 19 December 2015 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Royal...
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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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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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Maitland GCB GCMG GCH (10 March 1760 – 17 January 1824) was a British soldier and British colonial governor. He also served as a Member of Parliament for...
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Robert Howe (/haʊ/; c. 1732 – December 14, 1786) was a Continental Army general from the Province of North Carolina during the American Revolutionary...
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July 1955) is a retired British Army officer who served as the Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, until September 2014...
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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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June 1869 – the double rank was because Guards officers at that time held higher substantive rank in the army than in the regiment. He was promoted lieutenant...
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DSO & Bar, MC, DL (26 March 1893 – 28 September 1971) was a senior British Army officer who fought with distinction in both world wars. He is most notable...
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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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At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World...
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January 1674 – 23 July 1737), of Scofton, Nottinghamshire, was a British Army officer who fought in the War of Spanish Succession, and a politician who...
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