In the British Army, a gentleman ranker is an enlisted soldier who is suited through education and social background to be a commissioned officer, or indeed...
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Ranker may refer to: Ranker, a digital media company located in Los Angeles Gentleman ranker, an enlisted soldier who may have been a former officer Last...
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Temporary gentlemen (redirect from Temporary gentleman)
1944 that "particularly distressing is the situation of the 'ranker', the 'temporary gentleman', when he returns to civilian life. Many of these, of course...
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"Danny Deever" "A Death-Bed" "The Female of the Species" "Fuzzy-Wuzzy" "Gentleman ranker" "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" "Gunga Din" "Hymn Before Action"...
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"Danny Deever" "A Death-Bed" "The Female of the Species" "Fuzzy-Wuzzy" "Gentleman ranker" "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" "Gunga Din" "Hymn Before Action"...
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inspired indirectly by a line from Rudyard Kipling's poem "Gentleman Rankers:" Gentlemen-rankers out on a spree, Damned from here to Eternity, God ha' mercy...
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Novels Next to Valour (1939) Call the New World (1941) Gentleman Ranker (1942) The Shadow and the Glory (1943) The Salem Frigate (1946) River to the West:...
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writes repeatedly about remittance men and their brothers-in-arms, the gentleman rankers, men whose birth and station would otherwise usually lead to their...
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piano; words by Adolf Langsted Vocal EG 156 1900 Gentlemen-menige Gentleman Rankers for voice and piano; words by Rudyard Kipling Piano Op. 71 1901 Lyriske...
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during World War II.[volume & issue needed] A British Army commando and gentleman ranker who used an umbrella as a weapon along with his Thompson submachine...
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frequently in the British theatre and silent films. Hamlet (1912) The Gentleman Ranker (1912) The Fishergirl of Cornwall (1912) A Cornish Romance (1912) Lieutenant...
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"Danny Deever" "A Death-Bed" "The Female of the Species" "Fuzzy-Wuzzy" "Gentleman ranker" "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" "Gunga Din" "Hymn Before Action"...
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astray,/ Baa-aa-aa!") indicates, on the refrain of "Gentlemen Rankers." A gentleman ranker is a person of privilege who, despite his education, serves as...
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Battalion of the Rifle Brigade. Though they naturally stood out, "gentleman rankers" such as Donald Hankey were not unknown in what became spoken of as...
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ranker officers, the culture evident in the War Office and the vital support provided by organisations including the OA. By the 1930s, the 'gentleman...
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Simpsons Jokes Fans Never Understood, Explained By A Writer For The Show". Ranker. Retrieved April 5, 2021. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rory Calhoun...
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archived copy as title (link) Rules, L. "Famous Drama Studio London Alumni". Ranker. Retrieved 24 August 2019. "People | Fauna & Flora International". Fauna...
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Retrieved 2 December 2020. "Famous Cathedral And John Connon School Alumni". Ranker. Retrieved 13 August 2020. Jagyasi, DrPrem (12 April 2019). "Most famous...
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2021). "Who The Man In The Iron Mask Really Was According To Historians". ranker.com. Retrieved 18 October 2021. Kermabon, Yann (October 1998). "Courrier...
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The film's title originates from Rudyard Kipling's 1892 poem "Gentlemen-Rankers", about soldiers of the British Empire who had "lost [their] way" and were...
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1897, accompanied by his wife and baby son, he became the first former ranker to go there. Under George Henderson he absorbed the principles, derived...
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