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    Admiral Sir Harold Martin Burrough, GCB, KBE, DSO (4 July 1889 – 22 October 1977) was a senior Royal Navy officer and Assistant Chief of Naval Staff to...
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  • controversialist Harold Burrough (1889–1977), British naval officer James Burrough (disambiguation), more than one person with the name John Burrough (disambiguation)...
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    William Seward Burroughs II (/ˈbʌroʊz/; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist. He is widely considered a primary...
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  • Alexander Ramsay, Fifth Sea Lord Tom Phillips, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff Geoffrey Hithersay Shakespeare, Parliamentary...
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  • Harold Burroughs Rhodes (December 28, 1910 – December 17, 2000) was an American music inventor of the Army Air Corps Piano, the Pre-piano and the Rhodes...
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    Division and naval forces were commanded by Royal Navy Vice-Admiral Sir Harold Burrough.[citation needed] U-boats, operating in the eastern Atlantic area crossed...
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    direction of Vice-Admiral Neville Syfret, Rear Admirals Lumley Lyster and Harold Burrough and the Naval Staff. Syfret transferred to HMS Nelson on 27 July when...
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  • Richard Brooke, cricketer Nicholas Budgen, Conservative MP Admiral Sir Harold Burrough, Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff in WWII Sir Geoffrey Callender...
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  • Thomas Harold "Junior" Burrough (born January 18, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Gaiteros del Zulia...
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    Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, General Carl Spaatz and Admiral Sir Harold Burrough. No preparations had been made for a French representative, but some...
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    torpedo struck modern light cruiser HMS Nigeria, flagship of Admiral Harold Burrough (Commander of Force X), moving at 14 knots. The explosion opened a...
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    George Lyon Commander-in-Chief, The Nore 1943–1946 Succeeded by Sir Harold Burrough Honorary titles Preceded by Sir Percy Noble First and Principal Naval...
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    Division and naval forces were commanded by Royal Navy Vice-Admiral Sir Harold Burrough. The plan to install Henri Giraud as governor of the freed territories...
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    after the surrender in May 1945. For this reason, Vice Admiral Sir Harold Burrough, British Naval Commander-in-Chief, Germany, undersigned the instruction...
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    cruisers need not escort PQ 16 beyond Bear Island. HMS Nigeria (Admiral Harold Burrough, commander cruiser covering force) and its destroyers HMS Oribi, Onslow...
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    Notes Flag Officer Commanding, 10th Cruiser Squadron 1 Rear-Admiral Harold Burrough 10 September 1940 – August 1942 FO 10th Cruiser Squadron 2 Rear-Admiral...
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    George Lyon (1941–1943) Admiral Sir John Tovey (1943–1946) Admiral Sir Harold Burrough (1946–1948) Admiral Sir Henry Moore (1948–1950) Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt...
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    convoys as they approached their destination. In February, Rear-Admiral Harold Burrough, commander of the 10th Cruiser Squadron, was despatched to Murmansk...
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  • Harry Pierpont (David Wenham), and Baby Face Nelson (Stephen Graham). Burrough originally intended to make a television miniseries about the Depression-era...
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    opened on 16 July 1948 by the Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, Admiral Sir Harold Burrough. It cost about £150,000 to build. It had 200 single, and 48 double...
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    Military offices Preceded by Sir Dudley North Flag Officer Commanding Gibraltar and Mediterranean Approaches 1940–1943 Succeeded by Sir Harold Burrough...
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    She was the flagship of the close escort group, commanded by Admiral Harold Burrough. Nigeria was torpedoed and damaged by the Italian submarine Axum but...
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    September 1941, with a close escort under the command of Rear-Admiral Harold Burrough. The nine ships were (Data from Llewellyn-Jones (2007) unless indicated...
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    Home Fleet 1944–1945 Succeeded by Sir Edward Syfret Preceded by Sir Harold Burrough Commander-in-Chief, The Nore 1948–1950 Succeeded by Sir Cecil Harcourt...
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    anti-aircraft ship HMS Ulster Queen. A Cruiser Cover Force (Rear Admiral Harold Burrough) in the light cruiser HMS Nigeria, with the heavy cruiser HMS London...
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    medical redshirt for the remainder of the year. Burroughs started his comeback senior season strong with a Harold Nichols Classic and Midlands Championships...
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  • Dictionary of National Biography, for which he wrote biographies of Sir Harold Burrough, Sir John Hayes, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Lewin, Vonla McBride, Sir...
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  • Christopher Tatham Brunner, Director, Shell-Mex and BP., Ltd. John Outhit Harold Burrough, AI Officer, Government Communications Headquarters, Foreign Office...
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    cruiser Nigeria and commander of the 10th Cruiser Squadron, Rear-Admiral Harold Burrough, who was in Murmansk during February to the Russian authorities to...
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    Harold Robbins (May 21, 1916 – October 14, 1997) was an American author of popular novels. One of the best-selling writers of all time, he wrote over 25...
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