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    General Sir John Richard Alexander MacMillan, KCB, CBE (born 8 February 1932) is a Scottish officer in the British Army who served as General Officer Commanding...
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  • John McMillan, MacMillan or Macmillan may refer to: John McMillan (Alabama politician), American politician in Alabama John McMillan (New Brunswick politician)...
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  • Scottish professional soldier who rose to become a general in the British Army. As a young officer during the First World War, he displayed outstanding bravery...
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    wife, Dame Margaret Lloyd George. British popular historian and television presenter Dan Snow is her nephew. MacMillan received a Bachelor of Arts (BA)...
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    Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, GCB, CBE (27 May 1931 – 25 March 2022) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS),...
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    Thomas D’Oyly Snow, KCB, KCMG (5 May 1858 – 30 August 1940) was a British Army officer who fought on the Western Front during the First World War. He played...
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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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    Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Rogers (7 November 1731 – 18 May 1795) was a British Army officer and frontiersman. Born in Methuen, Massachusetts, he fought in King...
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    GCB, KBE, DSO, MC (25 June 1896 – 29 July 1982) was a senior officer in the British Army who served in both world wars. In the First World War he was...
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    Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin John Bathurst, KCVO, CBE (born 15 April 1964) is a retired senior British Army officer. He is currently serving as Governor...
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  • Colonel John Shakespear CMG CIE DSO (1 September 1861, Indore – 1942) was an officer of the British Army in India, an Indian Political Service officer, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Uniforms of the British Army
    The uniforms of the British Army currently exist in twelve categories ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress (with full dress uniform and frock...
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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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    was a senior British Army officer who saw service in both world wars. He is mainly remembered as the commander of the British First Army during Operation...
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    Bars, MVO, MC (10 July 1886 – 31 March 1946) was a senior British Army officer. As a young officer during the First World War, he was decorated with the Victoria...
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    the Armies John Joseph Pershing GCB (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948), nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior American United States Army officer. He...
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    The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of the British Indian Empire until 1947...
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    Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC, FRS (10 February 1894 – 29 December 1986) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who...
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  • 1996) was a senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the professional head of the British Army, from 1965 to 1968....
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    several years. But on October 19, 1781, the British Army's defeat at the Siege of Yorktown led the British to conclude that the war was unwinnable, forcing...
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    Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as...
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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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    the British Army was brigadier. On 21 December 1944, Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Profumo was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire...
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  • Major-General Sir Colin John Mackenzie KCB (26 November 1861 – 7 July 1956) was a British soldier and Chief of the General Staff, the head of the Canadian...
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    The history of the British Army spans over three and a half centuries since its founding in 1660 and involves numerous European wars, colonial wars and...
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  • Thumbnail for Relief of Douglas MacArthur
    General of the Army Douglas MacArthur of his commands after MacArthur made public statements that contradicted the administration's policies. MacArthur was...
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  • General Sir John Irwin KB (1727/28 – May 1788) was an Irish soldier who served in the British Army. Educated in Ireland, Irwin was commissioned into the...
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    and his wife, Elizabeth Stirling. His cousin was Alexander Murray (British Army officer, died 1762) who served in Nova Scotia. Educated in Haddington, East...
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  • Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden, PC (27 January 1921 – 10 March 1984), was a British Conservative Party politician and Member...
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  • poems, (1946) MacMillan & Co Ltd Buxton, John. A Marriage Song for The Princess Elizabeth (1947) MacMillan & Co Ltd Lockley, R.M. & Buxton, John. (1950). Island...
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