1917 New Year Honours, the Glossary

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1. 606 relations: A. T. Goldie Gardner, Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, Albert Braithwaite, Albert Fewtrell, Albert Gerald Stern, Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Alexander Fraser, 19th Lord Saltoun, Alexander Hood, 5th Duke of Bronte, Alexander Marks, Alexander Murray, 8th Earl of Dunmore, Alexander Sprot, Alexandra of Denmark, Alfred Keogh, Algernon Kingscote, Alice Cashin, Alicia Lloyd Still, Andrew Hamilton Russell, Anselan John Buchanan Stirling, Archibald Cameron (British Army officer), Archibald McKenzie, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Armytage baronets, Arnold Brown (soldier), Arthur Colvin, Arthur Duckham, Arthur Evans Snell, Arthur Green (British Army officer), Arthur Long (British Army officer), Arthur Mills (Indian Army officer), Arthur Newsholme, Arthur Paterson, Arthur Peel (diplomat), Arthur Pole Penton, Arthur Sampson Pagden, Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment, Avery baronets, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Baron, Baron Annaly, Baron Ebury, Basil Alexander Hill, Basil Crockett, Battle of Jutland, Battle of the Somme, Beauvoir De Lisle, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, Benjamin Burton, Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, Bertine Sutton, Bertram Hopkinson, ... Expand index (556 more) »

2. 1917 awards
3. 1917 in Australia
4. 1917 in Canada
5. 1917 in India
6. 1917 in New Zealand
7. 1917 in the United Kingdom

A. T. Goldie Gardner

Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Thomas Goldie Gardner (31 May 1890 – 25 August 1958) was an English racing car driver who was the most prolific speed-record driver ever.

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Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, (23 July 1883 – 17 June 1963), was a senior officer of the British Army.

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Albert Braithwaite

Sir Albert Newby Braithwaite (2 September 1893 – 20 October 1959) was a British Conservative Party politician.

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Albert Fewtrell

Major General Albert Cecil Fewtrell, (12 March 1885 – 16 October 1950) was an Australian railway engineer and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.

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Albert Gerald Stern

Sir Albert Gerald Stern (24 September 1878 – 2 January 1966) was a banker who became the Secretary of the Landship Committee during World War I, where his organisational ability assisted the Committee in creating the first British tank.

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Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh

Alexander Hugh Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh, (13 January 1849 – 6 July 1921) was a Scottish Unionist politician, banker and statesman, who took a leading part in the affairs of the Church of Scotland.

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Alexander Fraser, 19th Lord Saltoun

Alexander William Frederick Fraser, 19th Lord Saltoun (8 August 1851 – 19 June 1933), a Scottish representative peer, was the son of Alexander Fraser, 18th Lord Saltoun.

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Alexander Hood, 5th Duke of Bronte

Sir Alexander Nelson Hood, 5th Duke of Bronte,, (28 June 1854 – 1 June 1937), of Castello di Maniace, Bronte, and La Falconara (now "Villa Nelson"), Taormina, both in Sicily, and of 13 Pelham Crescent, South Kensington, London, was a British courtier and Sicilian nobleman.

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Alexander Marks

Alexander Hammett Marks, (6 August 1880 – 18 January 1954) was an Australian physician and military officer.

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Alexander Murray, 8th Earl of Dunmore

Alexander Edward Murray, 8th Earl of Dunmore (22 April 1871 – 29 January 1962), known by the courtesy title Viscount Fincastle until 1907, was a Scottish peer, soldier and politician.

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Alexander Sprot

Sir Alexander Sprot, 1st Baronet, (24 April 1853 – 8 February 1929) was a British soldier and Scottish Unionist Party politician.

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Alexandra of Denmark

Alexandra of Denmark (Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia; 1 December 1844 – 20 November 1925) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, from 22 January 1901 to 6 May 1910 as the wife of Edward VII.

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Alfred Keogh

Lieutenant-General Sir Alfred Henry Keogh, (3 July 1857 – 30 July 1936) was a medical doctor in the British Army.

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Algernon Kingscote

Algernon Robert Fitzhardinge "Algy" Kingscote (3 December 1888 – 21 December 1964) was a British tennis player, who won the Men's Singles event at the Australasian Championships in 1919.

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Alice Cashin

Alice Alanna Cashin, (6 March 1870 – 4 November 1939) was a decorated Australian nurse who served with Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service during the First World War.

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Alicia Lloyd Still

Dame Alicia Frances Jane Lloyd Still, (4 November 1869 – 23 July 1944) was a British nurse, teacher, hospital matron and leader of her profession.

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Andrew Hamilton Russell

Major General Sir Andrew Hamilton Russell (23 February 1868 – 29 November 1960) was a senior officer of the New Zealand Military Forces who served during the First World War.

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Anselan John Buchanan Stirling

Admiral Anselan John Buchanan Stirling, CB (27 June 1875 – 7 April 1936) was a Royal Navy officer.

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Archibald Cameron (British Army officer)

General Sir Archibald Rice Cameron of Locheil, (28 August 1870 – 18 June 1944) was a senior British Army officer during the 1930s.

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Archibald McKenzie

Archibald McKenzie (May 29, 1841 – ?) was a political figure in New Brunswick.

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Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) is a light infantry company (designated as Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland) and was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until amalgamation into the Royal Regiment of Scotland on 28 March 2006.

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Armytage baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Armytage family, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain.

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Arnold Brown (soldier)

Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Brown OBE, DSO, MC (22 July 1894 – 6 March 1960) was an Australian Army officer who served in the First and Second World Wars.

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Arthur Colvin

Colonel Arthur Edmund Colvin CBE MC (24 April 1884 – 20 August 1966) was a member of New South Wales Legislative Council and a soldier, surgeon, and physician.

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Arthur Duckham

Sir Arthur McDougall Duckham (8 July 1879 – 14 February 1932) was one of the founders of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, and its first president.

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Arthur Evans Snell

Colonel A.E. Snell CMG, OStJ, DSO (March 91, 1877 - September 25, 1967) was the tenth Canadian Surgeon General.

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Arthur Green (British Army officer)

Brigadier-General Arthur Frank Umfreville Green (20 August 1878 – 20 April 1964) was a senior British Army officer in World War I and author of several publications.

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Arthur Long (British Army officer)

Brigadier-General Sir Arthur Long (26 February 1866 – 15 November 1941) was Director of Supplies and Transport in the British Army responsible for Macedonia and the Black Sea (1916-1919).

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Arthur Mills (Indian Army officer)

Major-General Sir Arthur Mordaunt Mills, (13 August 1879 – 8 October 1964) was a senior officer in the British Indian Army.

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Arthur Newsholme

Sir Arthur Newsholme (10 February 1857 – 17 May 1943) was a leading British public health expert during the Victorian era.

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Arthur Paterson

Arthur William Sibbald Paterson (28 February 1878 – 13 November 1937) was a British army officer who played first-class cricket for Somerset in two matches in the 1903 season.

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Arthur Peel (diplomat)

Sir Arthur Robert Peel (15 August 1861 – 7 October 1952) was a British diplomat who was envoy to Thailand, Brazil and Bulgaria.

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Arthur Pole Penton

Major-General Arthur Pole Penton (6 October 185428 August 1920) was a British officer in the Royal Artillery, and Commandant of the New Zealand Defence Forces from 1897 to 1901.

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Arthur Sampson Pagden

Arthur Sampson Pagden CMG (9 December 1858 - 16 July 1942) was an English civil servant, who was employed in the Ceylon Civil Service for forty years, between 1881 and 1920.

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Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment

The Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment from New Zealand raised, in August 1914, for service during the First World War.

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Avery baronets

The Avery baronetcy of Oakley Court in the parish of Bray in the County of Berkshire, was created for William Avery in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 December 1905.

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

A Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; MBBS, also abbreviated as BM BS, MB ChB, MB BCh, or MB BChir) is a medical degree granted by medical schools or universities in countries that adhere to the United Kingdom's higher education tradition.

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Baron

Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical.

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Baron Annaly

Baron Annaly is a title that has been created three times, twice in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Ebury

Baron Ebury, of Ebury Manor in the County of Middlesex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that dates from 1857.

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Basil Alexander Hill

Major General Sir Basil Alexander Hill, (23 April 1880 – 31 July 1960) was a British Army officer and rugby union international who represented England from 1903 to 1907.

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Basil Crockett

Colonel Basil Edwin Crockett (14 July 1877 – 13 October 1939) was a senior officer in the British Army.

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Battle of Jutland

The Battle of Jutland (Skagerrakschlacht, the Battle of the Skagerrak) was a naval battle between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during World War I. The battle unfolded in extensive manoeuvring and three main engagements from 31 May to 1 June 1916, off the North Sea coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula.

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Battle of the Somme

The Battle of the Somme (Bataille de la Somme; Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme offensive, was a major battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire.

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Beauvoir De Lisle

General Sir Henry de Beauvoir De Lisle, (27 July 1864 – 16 July 1955), known as Beauvoir De Lisle, was a British Army officer and sportsman.

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Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment

The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment was the final title of a line infantry regiment of the British Army that was originally formed in 1688.

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Benjamin Burton

Major-General Benjamin Burton (10 March 1855 – 6 August 1921) was a British Army officer.

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Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan

Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, (2 October 1865 – 7 September 1936), known as Sir Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baronet from 1922 to 1929, was a noted British abdominal surgeon.

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Bertine Sutton

Air Marshal Sir Bertine Entwisle Sutton, (17 December 1886 – 28 September 1946) was a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War and a senior officer in the Royal Air Force from the 1920s to the 1940s.

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Bertram Hopkinson

Bertram Hopkinson (11 January 1874 – 26 August 1918) was a British patent lawyer and Professor of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics at Cambridge University.

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Bill Trenerry

William Trenerry (29 November 1892 – 4 September 1975) was an Australian cricketer active from 1913 to 1925 who played for New South Wales and the Australian Imperial Force Touring XI.

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Black Watch

The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.

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Border Regiment

The Border Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, which was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot and the 55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Foot.

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Brian Barttelot

Admiral Sir Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot, (13 December 1867 – 4 February 1942) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard.

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Bruce Bruce-Porter

Sir Harry Edwin Bruce Bruce-Porter (5 February 1869 – 15 October 1948) K.B.E., C.M.G., M.D. was a British physician and writer.

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Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the English county of Kent and garrisoned at Canterbury.

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Cambridgeshire Regiment

The Cambridgeshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army, and was part of the Territorial Army.

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Cameron Shute

General Sir Cameron Deane Shute, (15 March 1866 – 25 January 1936), was a senior British Army officer during the First World War.

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Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Army, the only regiment of rifles amongst the Scottish regiments of infantry.

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Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment

The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment from New Zealand, raised for service during the First World War.

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Carl Jess

Lieutenant General Sir Carl Herman Jess, (16 February 1884 – 16 June 1948) was an Australian Army officer who served in the First and Second World Wars.

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Casimir Cartwright van Straubenzee

Major General Sir Casimir Cartwright van Straubenzee, (11 November 1867 – 28 March 1956) was a Canadian-born officer in the British Army, who served as General Officer Commanding Singapore and Malaya Command.

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Cecil Aylmer Cameron

Major Cecil Aylmer Cameron (17 September 1883 – 19 August 1924) was a British Army officer and spymaster and also a central figure of a notable fraud trial of 1911.

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Cecil Harcourt-Smith

Sir Cecil Harcourt-Smith (11 September 1859 – 27 March 1944) was a British archaeologist and museum director.

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Cecil Kaye

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Cecil Kaye (27 May 1868 – 5 March 1935) was an officer in the British Indian Army.

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Cecil Pereira

Major-General Sir Cecil Edward Pereira, (24 July 1869 – 26 October 1942) was a British Army officer who commanded the 2nd Division during the First World War.

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Cecil Romer

General Sir Cecil Francis Romer, (14 November 1869 – 1 October 1962) was a British Army general who reached high command during the 1920s.

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Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

Field-Marshal His Highness Maharaja Sri Teen Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (8 July 1863 – 26 November 1929) was the Prime Minister of Nepal from the Rana dynasty.

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Charles Adeane

Charles Robert Whorwood Adeane (2 November 1863 – 11 February 1943) was a British army officer.

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Charles Blackader

Major General Charles Guinand Blackader (20 September 1869 – 2 April 1921) was a British Army officer of the First World War.

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Charles Bonham-Carter

General Sir Charles Bonham-Carter, (25 February 1876 – 21 October 1955) was a British Army officer and later Governor of Malta.

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Charles Brand (general)

Major General Charles Henry Brand, (4 September 1873 – 31 July 1961) was an Australian Army officer and politician.

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Charles Budworth

Major General Charles Edward Dutton Budworth, (3 October 1869 – 15 July 1921) was a British soldier who served as an artillery officer during the Second Boer War and the First World War.

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Charles Findlay (British Army officer)

Brigadier Charles Bannatyne Findlay, (1883–1965) was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War and then the Second World War.

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Charles Francis Constantine

Major-General Charles Francis Constantine (21 October 1883 – 20 October 1954) was a Canadian General and commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada from 1925 to 1930.

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Charles Frederick Carson

Brigadier Sir Charles Frederick Carson (10 February 1886 – 3 May 1960) was a Canadian soldier and engineer who saw active service in both World Wars as a member of the British Army.

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Charles Gavan Power

Charles Gavan "Chubby" Power (18 January 1888 – 30 May 1968) was a Canadian politician and ice hockey player.

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Charles Harington (British Army officer, born 1872)

General Sir Charles Harington Harington, (31 May 1872 – 22 October 1940) was a British Army officer most noted for his service during the First World War and the Chanak Crisis.

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Charles James Briggs

Lieutenant General Sir Charles James Briggs, (22 October 1865 – 27 November 1941) was a British Army officer who held high command in World War I.

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Charles Kavanagh

Lieutenant General Sir Charles Toler MacMorrough Kavanagh, (25 March 1864 – 11 October 1950) was a British Army officer who commanded the Cavalry Corps during the First World War, most notably at the Battle of Amiens in 1918.

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Charles Mackesy

Colonel Charles Ernest Randolph Mackesy (9 January 1861 – 20 November 1925) was a New Zealand military leader and farmer.

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Charles Melvill

Major General Charles William Melvill, (9 September 1878 – 15 September 1925) was a soldier who served with the British Army for several years before joining the New Zealand Military Forces.

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Charles Miles (general)

Lieutenant General Charles George Norman Miles, (10 November 1884 – 18 February 1958), commonly known as C.G.N. Miles, was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.

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Charles Octavius Head

Lieutenant–Colonel Charles Octavius Head, DSO (30 May 1869 – 16 October 1952) was an Irish colonel in the British Army, and author of four books including his autobiography, No Great Shakes.

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Charles Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Stuart of Wortley

Charles Beilby Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Stuart of Wortley (15 September 1851 – 24 April 1926), was a British Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 until 1916, shortly before he was raised to the peerage.

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Charles Tegart

Sir Charles Augustus Tegart (5 October 1881 – 6 April 1946) was an Irish police officer who served extensively in British India and Palestine.

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Charles Vaughan-Lee

Rear Admiral Sir Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, (27 February 1867-16 March 1928) was a senior Royal Navy officer in the early 20th century.

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Charles Walwyn

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Lawrence Tyndall "Taffy" Walwyn (1883–1959) was a British Army officer of the First World War who received the Military Cross.

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Charlton Spinks

Major-General Sir Charlton Watson Spinks KBE DSO (1877–1959) was a distinguished British Army officer whose career saw him rise to the esteemed position of Sirdar, or Commander-in-Chief, of the Egyptian Army.

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Cheshire Regiment

The Cheshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division.

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Cheyne baronets

The Cheyne Baronetcy, of Leagart in the parish of Fetlar and North Yell in the County of Zetland, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Christopher Brooke (British Army officer)

Brigadier-General Christopher Robert Ingham Brooke, (4 July 1869 – 28 December 1948) was a British soldier and Conservative MP for Pontefract from 1924 to 1929.

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Clarence Bird

Lieutenant General Sir Clarence August Bird (5 February 1885 – 30 July 1986) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator, who served as Chairman of Rhodesia Railways, and who managed also to live to the age of 101.

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Clarke-Travers baronets

The Clarke, later Clarke-Travers later, Clarke Baronetcy, of Crosses Green in the County of Cork, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Claud Jacob

Field Marshal Sir Claud William Jacob, (21 November 1863 – 2 June 1948) was a British Indian Army officer.

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Claud Severn

Sir Claud Severn (Chinese Translated Name: 施勳) (1869–1933) was a British colonial administrator.

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Claude Hill

Sir Claude Hamilton Archer Hill (1866 – 1934) was Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man.

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Claude Liardet

Major General Sir Claude Francis Liardet, (26 September 1881 – 5 March 1966) was an insurance broker, businessman and a long-serving artillery officer in Britain's part-time Territorial Army before becoming the first Commandant General of the RAF Regiment.

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Claude Stokes

Colonel Claude Bayfield Stokes (27 October 1875 – 7 December 1948) was an Indian Army officer and diplomat.

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Clifford Coffin

Major General Clifford Coffin (10 February 1870 – 4 February 1959) was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Coldstream Guards

The Coldstream Guards is the oldest continuously serving regular regiment in the British Army.

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Colin Dunmore Fuller

Colin Dunmore Fuller (1882–1953) was an Australian farmer and soldier who served in World War One.

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Colin Keith-Johnston

Colin Keith-Johnston (8 October 1896 – 3 January 1980) was a British actor.

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Colt baronets

The Colt Baronetcy, of St James's-in-the-Fields in the Liberty of Westminster in the County of Middlesex, is a title in the Baronetage of England.

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Connaught Rangers

The Connaught Rangers ("The Devil's Own") was an Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army formed by the amalgamation of the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) (which formed the 1st Battalion) and the 94th Regiment of Foot (which formed the 2nd Battalion) in July 1881.

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Conspicuous Gallantry Medal

The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM) was, until 1993, a British military decoration for gallantry in action for petty officers and seamen of the Royal Navy, including Warrant Officers and other ranks of the Royal Marines.

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Constance Keys

Constance Mabel Kemp-Pennefather, RRC (Keys; 30 October 1886 – 17 March 1964) was a decorated Australian nurse of the First World War.

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Constanța

Constanța (Custantsa; Kyustendzha, or label; Dobrujan Tatar: Köstencĭ; Kōnstántza, or label; Köstence), historically known as Tomis or Tomi (Τόμις or Τόμοι), is a port city in the Dobruja historical region of Romania.

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Cooch Behar State

Cooch Behar, also known as Koch Bihar, was a princely state in India during the British Raj.

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Cory Bell

Lieutenant-Colonel William Cory Heward Bell (25 October 1875 – 6 February 1961) was a British Army officer from Wiltshire who fought in two wars, and then became a Conservative Party politician.

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Council of India

The Council of India (1858 – 1935) was an advisory body to the Secretary of State for India, established in 1858 by the Government of India Act 1858.

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Cuthbert Fuller

Major General Cuthbert Graham Fuller, (15 October 18741939 England and Wales Register – 15 May 1960) was a Royal Engineers officer.

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Cuthbert Lucas

Major-General Cuthbert Henry Tindall Lucas, (1 March 1879 – 7 April 1956) was a British Army officer who commanded the 4th Division during the final months of World War I, and also served in the Second Boer War and the Irish War of Independence, during which he was captured by the Irish Republican Army (IRA).

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Cyril Clowes

Lieutenant General Cyril Albert Clowes, (11 March 1892 – 19 May 1968) was an Australian soldier.

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Cyril Lomax

Major-General Cyril Ernest Napier Lomax, (28 June 1893 – 30 August 1973) was an officer in the British Army during the First World War and Second World War.

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Daniel Beak

Major General Daniel Marcus William Beak, (27 Jan 1891 – 3 May 1967) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Daniel Dougal

Daniel Dougal MC, Croix de Guerre, FRCOG (1884-1948) was a gynaecologist at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, the Northern Hospital for Women and Children and also St Mary's Hospital.

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Daniel Luxton

Brigadier Daniel Aston Luxton, (22 June 1891 – 1960) was an Australian Army officer in the First and Second World Wars.

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Denis Bernard (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General Sir Denis John Charles Kirwan Bernard, (22 October 1882 – 25 August 1956) was a British Army officer who commanded the 3rd Infantry Division shortly before the outbreak of World War II.

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Devonshire Regiment

The Devonshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that served under various titles and served in many wars and conflicts from 1685 to 1958, such as the Second Boer War, the First World War and the Second World War.

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Dewas State

Dewas State was a territory within Central India, which was the seat of two Maratha princely states during the British Raj.

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Dhrangadhra State

Dhrangadhra State (previously known as Jhalavad) was a princely state during the British Raj in India.

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Distinguished Conduct Medal

The Distinguished Conduct Medal was a decoration established in 1854 by Queen Victoria for gallantry in the field by other ranks of the British Army.

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Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom)

The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) is a third-level military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy at sea to officers; and, since 1993, ratings and other ranks of the British Armed Forces, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and the British Merchant Navy have been eligible.

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Distinguished Service Medal (United Kingdom)

The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) was a military decoration awarded until 1993 to personnel of the Royal Navy and members of the other services, and formerly to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, up to and including the rank of Chief Petty Officer, for bravery and resourcefulness on active service at sea.

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Distinguished Service Order

The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, as well as formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth, awarded for operational gallantry for highly successful command and leadership during active operations, typically in actual combat.

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Doctor of Divinity

A Doctor of Divinity (DD or DDiv; Doctor Divinitatis) is the holder of an advanced academic degree in divinity.

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Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions.

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Doctor of Science

A Doctor of Science (Scientiae Doctor; most commonly abbreviated DSc or ScD) is a science doctorate awarded in a number of countries throughout the world.

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Donald James MacKintosh

Colonel Donald James MacKintosh (13 January 1862 – 12 June 1947) was a Scottish physician, soldier and public health expert.

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Donald Kenneth McLeod

Lieutenant-General Sir Donald Kenneth McLeod (19 June 1885 – 25 October 1958) was a British Indian Army officer.

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Dorset Regiment

The Dorset Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958, being the county regiment of Dorset.

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Dragoon Guards

Dragoon Guards is a designation that has been used to refer to certain heavy cavalry regiments in the British Army since the 18th century.

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Drummond Chaplin

Sir Francis Drummond Percy Chaplin (10 August 1866 – 16 November 1933) served as administrator for the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia from 1914 to 1923.

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Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1959.

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Duke of Wellington's Regiment

The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division.

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Duncan Sayre MacInnes

Brigadier-General Duncan Sayre MacInnes (21 February 1860 – 23 May 1918) was a Canadian soldier and engineer who served in South Africa before, during and after the Second Boer War.

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Durham Light Infantry

The Durham Light Infantry (DLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1968.

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Dykebar Hospital

Dykebar Hospital is a mental health facility in Dykebar, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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E. E. B. Mackintosh

Colonel Ernest Elliot Buckland Mackintosh, (3 November 1880 – 25 November 1957), Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014) was a British Army officer, engineer, and a Director and Secretary of the Science Museum in London.

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Earl of Lovelace

Earl of Lovelace was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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East Lancashire Regiment

The East Lancashire Regiment was, from 1881 to 1958, a line infantry regiment of the British Army.

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East Surrey Regiment

The East Surrey Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1959.

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East Yorkshire Regiment

The East Yorkshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1685 as Sir William Clifton's Regiment of Foot and later renamed the 15th Regiment of Foot.

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Edgar Inkson

Colonel Edgar Thomas Inkson (5 April 1872 –19 February 1947) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Edgar Mobbs

Edgar Roberts Mobbs (1882–1917) was an English rugby union footballer who played for and captained Northampton R.F.C. and England.

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Edmund Blunden

Edmund Charles Blunden (1 November 1896 – 20 January 1974) was an English poet, author, and critic.

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Edmund Byam Mathew-Lannowe

Brigadier General Edmund Byam Mathew-Lannowe (29 June 1875 – 15 January 1940) was a British soldier and tank pioneer.

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Edmund Radcliffe Pears

Vice-Admiral Sir Edmund Radcliffe Pears, KBE, CB (25 April 1862 – 21 June 1941) was a British Royal Navy officer, who served in the First World War.

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Edward Allan Wood

Brigadier General Edward Allan Wood, (6 May 1865 – 20 May 1930) was a British Army officer.

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Edward Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges

Edward Ettingdere Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges, (4 August 1892 – 27 August 1969) was a British civil servant.

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Edward Charlton (British Army officer)

Brigadier General Claud Edward Charles Graham Charlton (25 August 1871 – 26 June 1961) was a British Army officer and Deputy Lieutenant for Essex.

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Edward Chaytor

Major General Sir Edward Walter Clervaux Chaytor, (21 June 1868 – 15 June 1939) was a farmer, and a military commander of New Zealand troops in the Boer War and the First World War.

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Edward Fanshawe (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General Sir Edward Arthur Fanshawe, (4 April 1859 – 13 November 1952) was a British Army general of the First World War, who commanded the 11th (Northern) Division at Gallipoli and the V Corps on the Western Front during the Battle of the Somme, the Third Battle of Ypres, and the 1918 German spring offensive.

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Edward Fowell Martin

Brigadier General Edward Fowell Martin, (22 August 1875 – 22 September 1950) was an Australian accountant, public servant, and a senior Australian Army officer who served in the First World War.

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Edward Gent

Sir Edward James Gent (28 October 1895 – 4 July 1948) was the first appointed Governor of the Malayan Union in 1946.

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Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham

Edward William Macleay Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham, (8 September 1879 – 1 December 1955) was a British colonial administrator and politician.

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Edward Northey (British Army officer)

Major General Sir Edward Northey (28 May 1868 – 25 December 1953) was a senior British Army officer of the First World War who commanded a brigade on the Western Front until wounded in 1915.

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Edward Partington, 1st Baron Doverdale

Edward Partington, 1st Baron Doverdale (28 September 1836 – 5 January 1925) was an English industrialist.

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Edward Seymour (British Army officer)

Major Sir Edward Seymour, (10 February 1877 – 28 February 1948) was a British Army officer and courtier.

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Edward Whipple Bancroft Morrison

Sir Edward Whipple Bancroft Morrison, (6 July 1867 – 28 May 1925) was a Canadian journalist and major general in the Canadian Army during World War I.

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Edward Willis (British Army officer)

Major-General Edward Henry Willis, (5 September 1870 – 26 June 1961) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.

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Effendi

Effendi or effendy (efendi; afandi; originally from αφέντης) is a title of nobility meaning sir, lord or master, especially in the Ottoman Empire and the Caucasus. The title itself and its other forms are originally derived from Medieval Greek aphentēs which is derived from Ancient Greek authentēs meaning lord.

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Ellis Whately

Ellis George Whately (27 July 1882 – 4 September 1969) played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Somerset between 1902 and 1905.

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Emil Pickering

Emil William Pickering (3 June 1882 – 14 March 1942) was a British industrialist, army officer and politician.

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Equerry

An equerry (from French 'stable', and related to 'squire') is an officer of honour.

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Eric Buller

Major Eric Tremayne Buller (3 January 1894 – 8 August 1973) was an English cricketer and decorated British Army officer.

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Eric Plant

Major General Eric Clive Pegus Plant, (23 April 1890 – 17 May 1950) was an officer in the Australian Army who served during the First and Second World Wars.

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Eric Webb

Eric Norman Webb (1889–1984) was an engineer known for his role as chief magnetician on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition.

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Ernest Norton (RAF officer)

Air Commodore Ernest William Norton, (14 May 1893 – 23 May 1966) was a British air officer of the Royal Air Force (RAF), who began his military career as a flying ace of the First World War credited with nine aerial victories.

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Ernest Swinton

Major-General Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton, (21 October 1868 – 15 January 1951) was a British Army officer who played a part in the development and adoption of the tank during the First World War.

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Esmond Ovey

Sir Esmond Ovey (23 July 1879 – 30 May 1963) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to the Soviet Union, Belgium and Argentina.

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Essex Regiment

The Essex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958.

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Eustace St Clair Hill

Eustace St.

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Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt

Sir Eustace Henry William Tennyson d'Eyncourt, 1st Baronet (1 April 1868 – 1 February 1951) was a British naval architect and engineer.

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Evelyn Thomson

Vice Admiral Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson (13 April 1884 – 21 December 1942) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Coast of Scotland.

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Everard Blair

Brigadier-General Everard McLeod Blair (26 July 1866 – 16 May 1939) was an Indian-born English soldier and cricketer.

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Ewen Sinclair-MacLagan

Major General Ewen George Sinclair-MacLagan, (24 December 1868 – 24 November 1948) was an officer in the British Army who fought in British India and the Second Boer War.

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F. J. M. Stratton

Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick John Marrian Stratton PRAS (16 October 1881 – 2 September 1960) was a British astrophysicist, Professor of Astrophysics (1909) at the University of Cambridge from 1928 to 1947 and a decorated British Army officer.

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Fabian Ware

Major-General Sir Fabian Arthur Goulstone Ware (17 June 186928 April 1949) was a British educator, journalist, and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission (IWGC), now the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC).

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Faisalabad

Faisalabad (Punjabi, فیصل آباد), formerly known as Lyallpur (Punjabi), is the second largest city and industrial centre of the Pakistani province of Punjab.

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Fannie Eleanor Williams

Fannie Eleanor Williams MBE, ARRC (4 July 1884 – 16 June 1963), known as Eleanor Williams, was an Australian scientist.

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First Australian Imperial Force

The First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) was the main expeditionary force of the Australian Army during the First World War.

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Francis Adrian Wilson

Major-General Francis Adrian Wilson, (12 October 1874 – 6 May 1954) was a senior officer in the British Army who served as Chief of the General Staff in Australia from 1911 to 1912.

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Francis Derham

Major General Francis Plumley Derham, (15 May 1885 – 22 October 1957) was an Australian solicitor and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.

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Francis Tomkinson

Francis Martin Tomkinson (21 October 1883 – 24 November 1963) was an English cricketer who played one first-class cricket match, for Worcestershire against Hampshire in 1902.

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Francis Wallington

Francis Victor Wallington MC & Three Bars (16 October 1891 – 15 February 1971) was a decorated British Army officer.

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Francis Whitmore

Colonel Sir Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, 1st Baronet (20 April 1872 – 12 June 1962) was a British military officer and landowner.

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Francis Younghusband

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, (31 May 1863 – 31 July 1942) was a British Army officer, explorer and spiritual writer.

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Frank Percy Crozier

Frank Percy Crozier (1 January 1879 – 31 August 1937) was a British military officer.

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Frank Richardson (police officer)

Frank Richardson (1851–1938) was an English policeman.

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Frank Witts

Brigadier Frank Hole Witts (22 February 1887 – 9 May 1941) was a British Army officer.

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Frederick Alfred Pile

General Sir Frederick Alfred Pile, 2nd Baronet, (14 September 1884 – 14 November 1976) was a senior British Army officer who served in both World Wars.

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Frederick Annand

Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand (7 May 1872 – 22 June 1958) was an Australian businessman and soldier.

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Frederick Butler

Sir Frederick George Augustus Butler (5 April 1873 – 30 March 1961) was a British civil servant.

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Frederick Forrest

Frederick Edward Forrest MC (9 April 1877 – 20 October 1930) was an Australian soldier and politician.

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Frederick Lumsden

Brigadier-General Frederick William Lumsden, (14 December 1872 – 4 June 1918) was a British officer in Royal Marine Artillery and during the First World War.

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Frederick Poole

Major General Sir Frederick Cuthbert Poole, (3 August 1869 – 20 December 1936) was a British Army officer of the First World War and a Conservative parliamentary candidate.

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Frederick Shaw (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Charles Shaw (31 July 1861 – 6 January 1942) was a British Army general who served in the Boer War and the First World War.

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Frederick Walshe

Brigadier General Frederick William Henry Walshe (1872–1931) was a senior British Army officer during the First World War.

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Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon

Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, (12 September 1866 – 12 August 1941), styled as the Earl of Willingdon between 1931 and 1936, was a British Liberal politician and administrator who served as Governor General of Canada and as Viceroy and Governor-General of India.

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Garnet Hughes

Major General Garnet Burk Hughes (22 April 1880 – 13 April 1937) was a Canadian military officer during the First World War.

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Geoffrey Tomkinson

Sir Geoffrey Stewart Tomkinson (7 November 1881 -) was an English sportsman and industrialist.

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George Arthur French

Major General Sir George Arthur French, (19 June 1841 – 7 July 1921) was an Irish soldier who served as an officer in the British Army, as the first Commissioner of the North-West Mounted Police, from October 1873 to July 1876, and as Commandant of the colonial military forces in Queensland (1883–91) and New South Wales (1896–1902) George Arthur French was born at Roscommon, Ireland.

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George Bayard Hynes

Group Captain George Bayard Hynes (12 April 1887 – 30 May 1938) was an early pioneer English aviator, one of the first Army pilots.

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George Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham

George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham, (16 January 1886 – 30 November 1948), was a British Conservative Party politician.

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George Fiddes

Sir George Vandeleur Fiddes, (4 September 1858 – 22 December 1936) was the British Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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George Foljambe

George Savile Foljambe (10 October 1856 – 13 September 1920) was an English first-class cricketer active 1879–82 who played for Nottinghamshire and Oxford University.

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George Franks

Major-General Sir George McKenzie Franks (16 October 1868 – 12 October 1958) was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 35th Division.

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George Hamilton Sim

Colonel George Hamilton Sim (19 November 1852 – 27 December 1929) was a British Army officer who served with the Royal Engineers in various campaigns in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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George John Robert Murray

Sir George John Robert Murray (27 September 1863 – 18 February 1942) was a judge from 2 April 1913 until 18 February 1942 on the Supreme Court of South Australia, which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of South Australia.

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George Macarthur-Onslow

Brigadier General George MacLeay Macarthur-Onslow, (2 May 1875 – 12 September 1931) was an Australian grazier and army officer who commanded light horse units during the First World War.

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George Macaulay Kirkpatrick

General Sir George Macaulay Kirkpatrick (23 August 1866 – 6 February 1950) was a Canadian soldier who served with the British Army in South Africa, Canada, India, Australia, and China.

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George Macdonogh

Lieutenant-General Sir George Mark Watson Macdonogh (4 March 1865 – 10 July 1942) was a British Army general officer.

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George McCrae (politician)

Colonel Sir George McCrae (28 August 1860 – 27 December 1928) was a Scottish textile merchant and Liberal Party politician.

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George Norman Bowes Forster

Brigadier-General George Norman Bowes Forster, CMG, DSO (October 1872 – 4 April 1918) was a British Army officer.

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George Pereira

Brigadier General George Edward Pereira, (26 January 1865 – 20 October 1923) was a British Army officer, writer, diplomatist, and explorer in Central Asia, Tibet and Western China.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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Georgiana Buller

Dame Audrey Charlotte Georgiana Buller (4 August 1884 – 22 June 1953) was a British hospital administrator and the founder of the first school dedicated to occupational therapy in the United Kingdom.

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Gerald Robert Poole

Lieutenant General Gerald Robert Poole, (17 January 1868 – 20 October 1937) was a heavy artillery commander during the First World War with the Royal Marine Artillery and the Royal Garrison Artillery.

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Gervas Pierrepont, 6th Earl Manvers

Gervas Evelyn Pierrepont, 6th Earl Manvers, MC, JP (15 April 1881 – 13 February 1955), known as Gervas Pierrepont until 1940, was a British nobleman, soldier, landowner and member of the House of Lords.

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Gethin baronets

The Gethin Baronetcy, of Gethinsgrott in Cork, is a title in the Baronetage of Ireland.

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Gilbert Barling

Sir Harry Gilbert Barling, 1st Baronet (30 April 1855 – 27 April 1940) was an English surgeon.

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Gloucestershire Regiment

The Gloucestershire Regiment, commonly referred to as the Glosters, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 until 1994.

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Godfrey D. Rhodes

Brigadier-General Sir Godfrey Dean Rhodes (18 July 1886 – 21 February 1971) was a Canadian-born and -educated soldier who served with the British Army in Canada, Turkey, Bulgaria, Kenya, Uganda, Persia-Iraq and India.

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Gordon Bell (surgeon)

Sir Francis Gordon Bell, FRCS, FRCSEd, FRACS (13 September 1887 – 28 February 1970) was a New Zealand surgeon who was professor of surgery at the University of Otago at Dunedin.

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Gordon Campbell (cricketer)

Gordon Cathcart Campbell (4 June 1885 – 13 August 1961) was an Australian cricketer active from 1909 to 1915 who played for South Australia.

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Gordon Highlanders

The Gordon Highlanders was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed for 113 years, from 1881 until 1994, when it was amalgamated with The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) to form The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons).

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Gordon Morgan Holmes

Sir Gordon Morgan Holmes, (22 February 1876 – 29 December 1965) was an Anglo-Irish neurologist.

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Graeme Thomson

Sir Graeme Thomson (9 August 1875 – 28 September 1933) was a British civil servant in the Admiralty, who served as a colonial civil servant and then governor in several British colonies.

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Grahame Christie

Malcolm Grahame Christie (27 January 1881 – 3 November 1971), known as either Colonel or Group Captain Graham Christie, was a British Air Attaché in Berlin from 1927 to 1930 who then worked as an intelligence officer in Germany from 1930 to 1939.

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Grenadier Guards

The Grenadier Guards (GREN GDS) is the most senior infantry regiment of the British Army, being at the top of the Infantry Order of Precedence.

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Großherzogin Elisabeth (ship)

Großherzogin Elisabeth is a 1909 German sailing ship built as the San Antonio, a replacement for the 1907 freighter San Antonio which had been lost in a collision at sea.

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Gunning baronets

The Gunning Baronetcy, of Eltham in the County of Kent, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain.

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Gustave Ramaciotti

Major General Gustave Mario Ramaciotti, (13 March 1861 – 6 December 1927) was an Australian law clerk, theatrical manager and soldier who was well known in Sydney's legal services.

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Guy Brownlow

Colonel Guy James Brownlow (26 December 1883 – 19 January 1960) was a British Army officer.

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Guy Edwards (cricketer)

Guy Janion Edwards (11 May 1881 – 30 September 1962) was an English cricketer active in 1907 who played for Essex.

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Guy Goodliffe

Major Guy Vernon Goodliffe (17 September 1883 – 29 May 1963) was a career officer in the British Army and an English cricketer.

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H. J. Round

Captain Henry Joseph Round (2 June 1881 – 17 August 1966) was an English engineer and one of the early pioneers of radio.

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Harald George Carlos Swayne

Colonel Harald George Carlos Swayne (1860–1940) was a British soldier, explorer, naturalist and big game hunter, he was the older brother of Eric John Eagles Swayne.

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Harold Cohen (politician)

Brigadier Harold Edward Cohen, (25 November 1881 – 29 October 1946) was an Australian soldier, lawyer and, like his grandfather Edward Cohen, a Victorian State politician.

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Harold Edward Elliott

Major General Harold Edward "Pompey" Elliott, (19 June 1878 – 23 March 1931) was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War.

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Harold MacMichael

Sir Harold Alfred MacMichael (15 October 1882 – 19 September 1969) was a British colonial administrator who served as High Commissioner for Palestine.

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Harold Percy Waller Barrow

Major-General Harold Percy Waller Barrow (30 June 1876 – 20 December 1957) was Colonel Commandant, Royal Army Medical Corps (1941–46) and an Honorary Surgeon to King George V.Obituary, Maj.Gen.H.P.W. Barrow, The Times, 23 December 1957, p.8.

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Harry Altham

Harry Surtees Altham (30 November 1888 – 11 March 1965) was an English cricketer who became an important figure in the game as an administrator, historian and coach.

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Harry Fulton

Brigadier-General Harry Townsend Fulton, (15 August 1869 – 29 March 1918) was a British Indian Army officer who served with the New Zealand Military Forces during the Second Boer War and First World War.

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Harry Knox

General Sir Harry Hugh Sidney Knox, (5 November 1873 – 10 June 1971) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1935 to 1937.

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Harry Lassetter

Brigadier General Henry Beauchamp Lassetter, (19 March 1860 – 17 February 1926) was an Australian military officer and businessman.

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Harry Pritchard (British Army officer)

Major-General Harry Lionel Pritchard, (16 November 1871 – 14 May 1953) was a British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding Malaya Command from 1929 to 1931.

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Hayward Reader Whitehead

Major-General Sir Hayward Reader Whitehead (1855–1925) was a British Army surgeon who had a distinguished career in India, Malta, and during World War I.

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Heligoland

Heligoland (Helgoland,; Heligolandic Frisian: deät Lun,, Mooring Frisian: Hålilönj, Helgoland) is a small archipelago in the North Sea.

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Henry Bond (British Army officer)

Brigadier-General Henry Hendley Bond (13 June 1873 – 10 November 1919) was an Irish first-class cricketer and British Army general.

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Henry Eric Dolan

Lieutenant Henry Eric Dolan (20 January 1896 – 12 May 1918) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.

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Henry Fenwick (MP for Houghton-le-Spring)

Colonel Henry Thomas Fenwick (20 December 1863 – 30 August 1939) was a British army officer and Liberal Party politician.

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Henry Fry (anthropologist)

Henry Kenneth Fry (born 25 May 1886 North Adelaide, South Australiahttp://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140258b.htm Australian Dictionary of Biography) was a physician and anthropologist, and Medical Officer for the City of Adelaide.

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Henry Maitland Wilson

Field Marshal Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson, (5 September 1881 – 31 December 1964), also known as Jumbo Wilson, was a senior British Army officer of the 20th century.

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Henry Morshead

Henry Treise Morshead (23 November 1882 – 17 May 1931) was an English surveyor, explorer and mountaineer.

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Henry Pownall

Lieutenant General Sir Henry Royds Pownall, (19 November 1887 – 10 June 1961) was a senior British Army officer who held several command and staff positions during the Second World War.

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Henry Wheeler (civil servant)

Sir Henry Wheeler, (2 June 1870 – 2 June 1950) was the Governor of Bihar and Orissa from 12 April 1922 to 6 April 1927.

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Henry Willink

Sir Henry Urmston Willink, 1st Baronet, (7 March 1894 – 20 July 1973) was a British politician and public servant.

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Herbert Ashcombe Walker

Sir Herbert Ashcombe Walker (16 May 1868 – 29 September 1949) was a British railway manager.

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Herbert Collett

Herbert Brayley Collett (12 November 1877 – 15 August 1947) was an Australian politician, librarian and soldier.

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Herbert Green (cricketer)

Herbert Walter Green (2 April 1878 – 31 December 1918) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

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Herbert Lawrence

General Sir Herbert Alexander Lawrence, (8 August 1861 – 17 January 1943) was a general in the British Army, a banker and a businessman.

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Lieutenant Colonel Sir Herbert Lightfoot Eason CB, CMG, MD, MS, FRCS.

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Herbert Molson

Colonel Herbert Molson (May 29, 1875 – March 21, 1938) was a Canadian politician, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

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Herbert Studd

Brigadier General Herbert William Studd (26 December 1870 – 8 August 1947) was an English first-class cricketer and soldier.

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Hercules Pakenham

Colonel Hercules Arthur Pakenham (17 February 1863 – 28 March 1937) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

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Hertfordshire Regiment

The Hertfordshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the Territorial Army, part of the British Army.

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Herwald Ramsbotham, 1st Viscount Soulbury

Herwald Ramsbotham, 1st Viscount Soulbury (6 March 1887 – 30 January 1971) was a British Conservative politician.

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High Court of Justice

The High Court of Justice in London, known properly as His Majesty's High Court of Justice in England, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, are the Senior Courts of England and Wales.

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Highland Light Infantry

The Highland Light Infantry (HLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1881.

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Hill baronets

There have been five baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hill, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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History of the Royal Marines

The history of the Royal Marines began on 28 October 1664 with the formation of the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot soon becoming known as the Admiral's Regiment.

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HMS Warrior (1905)

HMS Warrior was a armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.

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Horace Brinsmead

Horace Clowes Brinsmead (2 February 1883 – 11 March 1934) was the Controller of Aviation in Australia between 1920 and 1933.

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Horace Martelli

Major-General Sir Horace de Courcy Martelli (17 July 1877 – 11 March 1959) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.

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Hubert Huddleston

Major-General Sir Hubert Jervoise Huddleston, (20 January 1880 – 2 October 1950) was a senior British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding (GOC) Northern Ireland District in 1940.

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Hugh Fernyhough

Hugh Clifford Fernyhough (22 September 1872 — 9 October 1947) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

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Hugh Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue

Hugh William Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue, (14 June 1888 – 14 June 1958), styled Viscount Ebrington from 1905 until 1932, of Castle Hill in the parish of Filleigh, of Weare Giffard Hall, both in Devon and of Ebrington Manor in Gloucestershire, was a British peer, military officer, and Conservative politician.

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Hugh Montgomery (Royal Marines officer)

Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Ferguson Montgomery (6 May 1880 – 10 December 1920) was a British first-class cricketer and Royal Marine Light Infantry officer.

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Hugh Poyntz

Hugh Stainton Poyntz (17 September 1877 – 22 June 1955) was a career soldier who played first-class cricket for Somerset between 1904 and 1921.

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Hugh Wrigley

Brigadier Hugh Wrigley, (1 December 1891 – 3 June 1980) was a senior officer of the Australian Army who served in the First and Second World Wars.

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Huntly Ketchen

Major General Huntly Douglas Brodie Ketchen,, (May 22, 1872 – July 28, 1959) was a Canadian soldier and politician.

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Hussar

A hussar (huszár; husarz; Croatian - husar, Serbian - husar /) was a member of a class of light cavalry, originating in Central Europe (Hungary) during the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Imbert-Terry baronets

The Imbert-Terry Baronetcy, of Strete Ralegh in Whimple in the County of Devon, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Imperial Service Medal

The Imperial Service Medal is a medal affiliated with the Imperial Service Order.

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Imperial Service Order

The Imperial Service Order was established by King Edward VII in August 1902.

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Indian Distinguished Service Medal

The Indian Distinguished Service Medal (IDSM) was a military decoration awarded by the British Empire to Indian citizens serving in the Indian armed forces and military police.

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Indian Order of Merit

The Indian Order of Merit (IOM) was a military and civilian decoration of British India.

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Irish Guards

The Irish Guards (IG) is one of the Foot Guards regiments of the British Army and is part of the Guards Division.

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Iven Mackay

Lieutenant General Sir Iven Giffard Mackay, (7 April 1882 – 30 September 1966) was a senior Australian Army officer who served in both world wars.

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Ivor Maxse

General Sir Frederick Ivor Maxse, (22 December 1862 – 28 January 1958) was a senior British Army officer who fought during the First World War, best known for his innovative and effective training methods.

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J. F. C. Fuller

Major-General John Frederick Charles "Boney" Fuller (1 September 1878 – 10 February 1966) was a senior British Army officer, military historian, and strategist, known as an early theorist of modern armoured warfare, including categorising principles of warfare.

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Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford

Joseph Albert Pease, 1st Baron Gainford (17 January 1860 – 15 February 1943), known as Jack Pease, was a British businessman and Liberal politician.

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Jacobus Arnoldus Graaff

Sir Jacobus Arnoldus Combrinck Graaff (4 March 1863 – 5 April 1927), also known as 'Sir James', was a South African cabinet minister, Senator, businessman, and South African Party whip.

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James Allen (New Zealand politician)

Sir James Allen (10 February 1855 – 28 July 1942) was a prominent New Zealand politician and diplomat.

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James Durrant (Australian Army officer)

Major General James Murdoch Archer Durrant, (17 March 1885 – 17 September 1963) was a senior officer in the Australian Army.

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James Forbes-Robertson

Colonel James Forbes-Robertson (7 July 1884 – 5 August 1955) was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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James Gordon Legge

Lieutenant General James Gordon Legge, (15 August 1863 – 18 September 1947) was an Australian Army senior officer who served in the First World War and was the Chief of the General Staff, Australia's highest ranking army officer between 1914 and 1915 and again from 1917 to 1920.

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James Heane

James Heane, (29 December 1874 – 20 August 1954) was an Australian Army colonel and temporary brigadier general in the First World War.

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James Marshall (VC)

Lieutenant Colonel James Neville Marshall VC, MC & Bar (12 June 1887 – 4 November 1918), was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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James Meldrum Knox

Lieutenant-Colonel James Meldrum Knox DSO & bar was a British Army officer of the First World War.

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James Melville Babington

Lieutenant General Sir James Melville Babington (31 July 1854 – 15 June 1936) was a British Army officer and a renowned leader of cavalry, making a name for himself for his actions in the Second Boer War.

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James Mitchell (Australian politician)

Sir James Mitchell, (27 April 1866 – 26 July 1951) was an Australian politician.

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James Murray Irwin

Major-General Sir James Murray Irwin (13 February 1858 – 7 November 1938) was a British physician.

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James Myles

James Sproule Myles (1877 – 13 February 1956) was an Irish soldier, politician and rugby union player.

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James Noel Thomson

Major General James Noel Thomson (December 1888 – 3 May 1979) was a British Army officer who served during World War I and World War II.

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James Rawdon Stansfeld

James Rawdon Stansfeld (11 August 1866 – 14 January 1936) was a British army officer who served as an Instructor and Professor at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and as Deputy Director-General of Inspection in the Ministry of Munitions (1916–19).

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James Stewart (Australian Army officer)

Brigadier General James Campbell Stewart, (19 January 1884 – 2 June 1947) was an Australian public servant and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War.

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James Stuart, 1st Viscount Stuart of Findhorn

James Gray Stuart, 1st Viscount Stuart of Findhorn, (9 February 1897 – 20 February 1971) was a British Unionist politician.

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Jitendra Narayan

Maharaja Shri Sir Jitendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur (20 December 1886 – 20 December 1922) was the Maharaja of Cooch-Behar, India, from September 1913 until his death in December 1922.

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John Adrian Chamier

Air Commodore Sir John Adrian Chamier, (26 December 1883 – 3 May 1974) was a British officer of the Royal Air Force.

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John Becke

Brigadier general John Harold Whitworth Becke, (17 September 1879 – 7 February 1949) was an infantry officer in the Second Boer War and squadron, wing and brigade commander in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. He transferred to the Royal Air Force (RAF) on its creation on 1 April 1918 as a temporary brigadier general.

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Colonel John Edward Blackburn (30 April 1851 – 29 September 1927) was a Scottish footballer and soldier.

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John Brunskill

John Hanfield Brunskill (17 April 1875 – 21 July 1940) was an Irish cricketer.

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John Burnett-Stuart

General Sir John Theodosius Burnett-Stuart, (14 March 1875 – 6 October 1958) was a British Army general in the 1920s and 1930s.

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John Courtauld

Major John Sewell Courtauld, (30 August 1880 – 20 April 1942) was an English Conservative Party politician.

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John Cullen (police officer)

John Cullen KPM (28 March 1850 – 26 October 1939) was a New Zealand police officer and commissioner.

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John Davidson (British Army officer)

Major-General Sir John Humphrey Davidson, (24 July 1876 – 11 December 1954), nicknamed "Tavish", was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament.

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John Dewar, 1st Baron Forteviot

John Alexander Dewar, 1st Baron Forteviot (6 June 1856 – 23 November 1929) was a Scottish businessman, elder son of the founder of Dewar's Scotch Whisky and a Liberal Member of Parliament.

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John Duncan Mackie

John Duncan Mackie CBE MC (1887–1978) was a distinguished Scottish historian who wrote a one-volume history of Scotland and several works on early modern Scotland.

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John Faunthorpe

Colonel John Champion Faunthorpe (30 May 1871 – 1 December 1929) was a British Army officer, big game hunter and sport shooter.

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John Forsyth (general)

Major General John Keatly Forsyth, (8 February 1867 – 12 November 1928) was a senior Australian Army officer in the First World War and after.

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John Fortescue (historian)

Sir John William Fortescue (28 December 1859 – 22 October 1933) was a British military historian.

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John Hales (archdeacon of Newark)

John Percy Hales (b Birstwith 7 October 1870; d Southwell 6 September 1952) was a British Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Newark from 1936 to 1946.

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John Hamilton Roberts

Major General John Hamilton "Ham" Roberts (December 21, 1891 – December 17, 1962) was a Canadian Army officer who served in both of the world wars.

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John Hardress Lloyd

Brigadier-General John Hardress Lloyd (14 August 1874 – 28 February 1952) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and polo player.

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John Henry Kerr

Sir John Henry Kerr (31 May 1871 – 8 April 1934) was a colonial governor in British India.

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John Hubert Ward

Major Sir John Hubert Ward (20 March 1870 – 2 December 1938) was a British army officer and courtier.

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John McAusland Denny

Colonel John McAusland Denny (29 November 1858 – 9 December 1922) was a Scottish businessman and Conservative Party politician.

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John Meredith (general)

Brigadier General John Baldwin Hoystead Meredith, (11 November 1864 – 1 January 1942) was an Australian physician and a senior officer in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War.

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John Minshull-Ford

Major-General John Randle Minshull-Ford (12 May 1881 – 1 April 1948) was a senior British Army officer who briefly served as Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey before the German Occupation in 1940.

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John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara

Lieutenant Colonel John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara,, HonFRPS (8 February 1884 – 17 May 1964) was an English aviation pioneer and Conservative politician.

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John Norton-Griffiths

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet, (13 July 1871 – 27 September 1930) was an engineer, British Army officer during the Second Boer War and the First World War, and a Member of Parliament.

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John Robert Cartwright

John Robert Cartwright (March 23, 1895 – November 24, 1979) was a Canadian lawyer and judge who served as Chief Justice of Canada from 1967 until 1970.

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John Shakespear (British Army officer)

Colonel John Shakespear (1 September 1861, Indore – 1942) was the first Superintendent of the British Lushai Hills serving from 1891 to 1896.

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John Sherwood-Kelly

Brigadier John Sherwood Kelly (13 January 1880 – 18 August 1931) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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John Slessor

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Cotesworth Slessor, (3 June 1897 – 12 July 1979) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force (RAF), serving as Chief of the Air Staff from 1950 to 1952.

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John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl

John George Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl, (15 December 1871 – 16 March 1942), styled Marquess of Tullibardine until 1917, was a British soldier and Unionist politician.

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Johnson Lindsay Rowlett Parsons

Johnson Lindsay Rowlett Parsons CMG DSO (January 8, 1876 – October 3, 1935) was a Canadian geologist, surveyor and military officer specializing in intelligence.

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Joseph Byrne (British Army officer)

Brigadier-General Sir Joseph Aloysius Byrne (2 October 1874 – 13 November 1942) was the Royal Irish Constabulary's Inspector-General from 1916 until 1920.

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Joseph Espie Dods

Joseph Espie Dods (1874–1930) was an Australian medical practitioner and soldier.

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Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

Field Marshal Shri Shri Shri Maharaja Sir Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (जुद्ध शम्शेर जङ्गबहादुर राणा) GCB GCSI GCIE (19 April 1875 in Narayanhity Palace, Kathmandu – 20 November 1952 in Dehradun, India) was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1 September 1932 to 29 November 1945 as the head of the Rana dynasty.

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Katharine Woolley

Katharine Elizabeth, Lady Woolley (née Menke; June 1888 – 8 November 1945) was a British military nurse and archaeologist who worked principally at the Mesopotamian site of Ur.

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Keith Officer

Sir Frank Keith Officer, (2 October 1889 – 21 June 1969) was an Australian public servant and diplomat, best known for his postings in ambassadorial positions around the world.

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Kenneth Stuart

Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War.

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Kenneth Wigram

General Sir Kenneth Wigram, (5 December 1875 – 11 July 1949) was a British Indian Army officer.

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King Edward's Horse

King Edward's Horse (The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1901, which saw service in the First World War.

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King's Fund

The King's Fund is an independent think tank, which is involved with work relating to the health system in England.

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King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army.

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King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army.

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King's Police Medal

The King's Police Medal (KPM) is awarded to police in the United Kingdom for gallantry or distinguished service.

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King's Regiment (Liverpool)

The King's Regiment (Liverpool) was one of the oldest line infantry regiments of the British Army, having been formed in 1685 and numbered as the 8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot in 1751.

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King's Royal Rifle Corps

The King's Royal Rifle Corps was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army that was originally raised in British North America as the Royal American Regiment during the phase of the Seven Years' War in North America known in the United States as 'The French and Indian War.' Subsequently numbered the 60th Regiment of Foot, the regiment served for more than 200 years throughout the British Empire.

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King's Shropshire Light Infantry

The King's Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in the Childers Reforms of 1881, but with antecedents dating back to 1755.

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Lancashire Fusiliers

The Lancashire Fusiliers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that saw distinguished service through many years and wars, including the Second Boer War, and the First and Second World Wars.

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Lance Newnham

Colonel Lanceray Arthur Newnham (3 August 1889 – 18 December 1943), known as Lance or Lan Newnham, was a British Army officer.

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Lancer

A lancer was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance.

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Legum Doctor

Legum Doctor (LL.D.) or, in English, Doctor of Laws, is a doctorate-level academic degree in law or an honorary degree, depending on the jurisdiction.

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Leonard Arthur Hawes

Major-General Leonard Arthur Hawes CBE DSO MC DL (22 July 1892 − 7 August 1986) was a senior officer in the British Army who was responsible for preparing the transport to France of the British Expeditionary Force at the outbreak of World War II.

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Leonard Rodway

Leonard Rodway (5 October 1853 – 9 March 1936) was an English-born Australian dentist and botanist.

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Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt

Lewis Vernon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (born Reginald Vernon Harcourt; 31 January 1863 – 24 February 1922), was a British Liberal Party politician who held the Cabinet post of Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1910 to 1915.

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Lindsay Inglis

Major-General Lindsay Merritt Inglis, (16 May 1894 – 17 March 1966) was a New Zealand military officer, lawyer and magistrate.

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Linton Smith

Martin Linton Smith, The Times, 9 October 1950; p. 6, "Bishop Linton Smith former Bishop of Rochester" (4 July 1869 – 7 October 1950) was an Anglican bishop who served in three dioceses during the first half of the twentieth century.

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Lionel Finch

Major General Lionel Hugh Knightley Finch (5 July 1888 – 23 October 1982) was a senior British Army officer.

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Lionel Milman

Sir Lionel Charles Patrick Milman, 7th Baronet (23 February 1877 – 2 November 1962) was an Anglo-Irish British Army officer, first-class cricketer, and the seventh of the Milman baronets of Levaton-in-Woodland in the County of Devon.

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Llewellyn Gwynne

Llewellyn Henry Gwynne (11 June 18639 December 1957) was a Welsh Anglican bishop and missionary.

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Llewelyn Hughes

Frederick Llewelyn Hughes (12 July 1894 – 4 June 1967) was an Anglican priest and British Army chaplain.

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London Electrical Engineers

The London Electrical Engineers was a Volunteer unit of the British Army's Royal Engineers founded in 1897.

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London Regiment (1908–1938)

The London Regiment was an infantry regiment in the British Army, part of the Territorial Force (renamed the Territorial Army in 1921).

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Lord Alexander Thynne

Lord Alexander George Boteville Thynne (17 February 1873 – 14 September 1918) was a British Army officer and Conservative politician.

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Lord Chamberlain

The Lord Chamberlain of the Household is the most senior officer of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom, supervising the departments which support and provide advice to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom while also acting as the main channel of communication between the Sovereign and the House of Lords.

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Lord-in-waiting

Lords-in-waiting (male) or baronesses-in-waiting (female) are peers who hold office in the Royal Household of the sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Louis Flint

Louis Edward Flint (10 January 1895 – 3 April 1958) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1919 and 1920.

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Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)

The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) (until 1921 known as the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that was in existence from 1881 to 1970.

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Lyndall Urwick

Lyndall Fownes Urwick (3 March 1891 – 5 December 1983) was a British management consultant and business thinker.

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Mabel Thurston

Mabel Thurston, (22 July 1869 – 23 July 1960) was a notable New Zealand nurse, hospital matron and army nursing administrator.

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Machine Gun Corps

The Machine Gun Corps (MGC) was a corps of the British Army, formed in October 1915 in response to the need for more effective use of machine guns on the Western Front in the First World War.

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Malcolm MacLeod (British Army officer)

Major-General Malcolm Neynoe MacLeod (23 May 1882 – 1 August 1969) was Director General of the Ordnance Survey from 1935 to 1943.

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Malden A. Studd

Brigadier Malden Augustus Studd DSO, MC, (29 September 1887 – 23 November 1973) was a British Army officer and philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1951.

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Manchester Regiment

The Manchester Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1958.

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Margaret Graham (matron)

Margaret Graham, RRC (15 February 1860 – 4 July 1942) was a nurse at the centre of a dispute dubbed the "Adelaide Hospital Row" at the (later Royal) Adelaide Hospital in 1894.

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Marie Freeman-Thomas, Marchioness of Willingdon

Marie Adelaide Freeman-Thomas, Marchioness of Willingdon, (née Brassey; 24 March 1875 – 30 January 1960) was a daughter of Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey.

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Mary McKenzie Finlay

Mary McKenzie Finlay, RRC (28 January 1870 – 21 March 1923) was an Australian army nurse and matron at Melbourne Grammar School.

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Master of Laws

A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: Magister Legum or Legum Magister) is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject.

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Maurice Alexander (barrister)

Maurice Alexander, (24 December 1889 – 16 July 1945) was a Canadian barrister and soldier who later moved to England and had careers in the Diplomatic Service, English law and politics.

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Maurice Bonham-Carter

Sir Maurice Bonham-Carter (11 October 1880 – 7 June 1960) was an English Liberal politician.

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Maurice Holt

Major General Sir Maurice Percy Cue Holt, (8 June 1862 – 6 September 1954) was a senior British Army medical officer of the First World War.

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Maurice Ponsonby

Maurice George Jesser Ponsonby, M.C. (10 September 1880 - 27 February 1943) was Dean of Johannesburg from 1923 until 1930.

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Maurice Webb (architect)

Maurice Everett Webb (1880–1939) was an English architect of the early 20th century, who started his architectural career working for his famous architect father, Sir Aston Webb, the practice trading as Sir Aston Webb and Son for some years.

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Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook

William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964), generally known as Lord Beaverbrook ("Max" to his close circle), was a Canadian-British newspaper publisher and backstage politician who was an influential figure in British media and politics of the first half of the 20th century.

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Mülazım

Mulāzim (ملازم) is a junior officer rank in many armed forces of the Arab world, roughly equivalent to lieutenant.

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Meritorious Service Medal (United Kingdom)

The Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) is a British medal awarded to Senior Non Commissioned Officers and Warrant Officers of the British armed forces for long and meritorious service.

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Michael Barker (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General Michael George Henry Barker (15 October 1884 – 21 May 1960) was a British Army officer who fought in both world wars, notably as commander of I Corps during the Battle of France in May 1940.

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Michael Waterhouse

Captain Michael Theodore Waterhouse (1888–1968) was a British architect.

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Middlesex Regiment

The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1966.

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Military Cross

The Military Cross (MC) is the third-level (second-level until 1993) military decoration awarded to officers and (since 1993) other ranks of the British Armed Forces, and formerly awarded to officers of other Commonwealth countries.

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Military Medal

The Military Medal (MM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other arms of the armed forces, and to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for bravery in battle on land.

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Morgan John Winthrop O'Donovan

Brigadier Morgan John Winthrop O'Donovan, The O'Donovan, MC (2 May 1893 – 28 April 1969) was a senior British Army officer who held the position of O'Donovan of Clan Cahill from 1940 to his death in 1969.

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Mowat baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Mowat, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Nawanagar State

Nawanagar was an Indian princely state in the historical Halar region, located on the southern shores of the Gulf of Kutch.

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Neville Foster

Neville John Acland Foster (1890–1978) was an English cricketer.

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Neville Howse

Major General Sir Neville Reginald Howse, (26 October 1863 – 19 September 1930) was an Australian Army officer, medical doctor, and politician.

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Neville Leese

Neville Leese (23 March 1872 – 22 June 1948) was an English first-class cricketer, miner and British Army officer.

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New Zealand Staff Corps

The New Zealand Staff Corps was a corps of professional officers in the regular New Zealand Military Forces which, in peacetime, administered the Territorial Force.

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Noel Laurence

Admiral Sir Noel Frank Laurence (27 December 1882 – 26 January 1970) was a notable Royal Navy submarine commander during the First World War.

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Noel Webb (RFC officer)

Captain Noel William Ward Webb (12 December 1896 – 16 August 1917) was a British World War I flying ace credited with fourteen aerial victories.

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Norman Charles Harris

Norman Charles Harris (10 April 1887–3 May 1963) was a decorated World War I army engineer and Chairman of Commissioners of the Victorian Railways from 1940 to 1950.

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Northamptonshire Regiment

The Northamptonshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1960.

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Oliver Nugent

Major-General Sir Oliver Stewart Wood Nugent, (9 November 1860 – 31 May 1926) was a British Army officer known for his command of the 36th (Ulster) Division during the First World War and particularly at the Battle of the Somme.

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Oliver Stanley

Oliver Frederick George Stanley (4 May 1896 – 10 December 1950) was a prominent British Conservative politician who held many ministerial posts before his early death.

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Ord Tidbury

Brigadier Ord Henderson Tidbury, MC (10 December 1888 – 14 July 1961), was a senior officer in the British Army.

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Order of St Michael and St George

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725.

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Order of the Crown of India

The Imperial Order of the Crown of India is an order in the British honours system.

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Order of the Indian Empire

The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria on 1 January 1878.

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Order of the Star of India

The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861.

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Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories, personal bravery, achievement, or service are rewarded with honours.

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Oswyn Murray (civil servant)

Sir Oswyn Alexander Ruthven Murray (17 August 1873 – 10 July 1936) was a British civil servant who spent most of his career at the Admiralty, eventually serving as Permanent Secretary from 1917 until 1936.

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Owen Morshead

Sir Owen Frederick Morshead, (28 September 1893 – 1 June 1977) was a British Army officer and librarian, who served as Royal Librarian from 1926 to 1958.

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Owen Phillips (general)

Major General Owen Forbes Phillips, (9 June 1882 – 15 May 1966) was a senior officer in the Australian Army who spent much of his career in artillery and ordnance.

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Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry was a light infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until 1958, serving in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II.

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Pat McCormick (clergyman)

William Patrick Glyn McCormick (14 June 1877 — 16 October 1940) was an English first-class cricketer, rugby union player and clergyman.

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Patrick Hehir

Major-General Sir Patrick Hehir (17 May 1859 – 1 May 1937) was a British military surgeon.

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Paul Cairn Vellacott

Paul Cairn Vellacott (24 May 1891 – 15 November 1954) served as Headmaster of Harrow School and Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge.

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Paul Maltby

Air Vice Marshal Sir Paul Copeland Maltby, (5 August 1892 – 2 July 1971) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who later served as the Serjeant at Arms in the House of Lords.

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Paul Poisson (politician)

Paul Poisson (July 25, 1887 – December 3, 1983), was the first mayor of the town of Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada in 1921.

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Percival John Montague

Lieutenant General Percival "Price" John Montague, (10 November 1882 – 11 June 1966) was a Canadian Army general and judge.

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Percy Bentley (British Army officer)

Percy Bentley MC & Three Bars (18 January 1891 – 8 July 1956) was an officer in the British Army in the First World War.

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Percy William Woods

Lieutenant-Colonel Percy William Woods (8 November 1885 – 5 January 1937) was a decorated Australian army officer of the First World War.

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Peter Norman Nissen

Peter Norman Nissen, (6 August 1871 – 2 March 1930), was a Canadian-American-British mining engineer, inventor and army officer.

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Peter Strickland (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General Sir Edward Peter Strickland, (3 August 1869 – 24 June 1951) was a British Army officer who commanded the 1st Division during the First World War.

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Philip Hanson (civil servant)

Sir Philip Herbert Hanson (18 September 1871 – 23 October 1955) was a British civil servant, who later served in the Irish Free State.

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Philip Hartog

Sir Philip Joseph Hartog (2 March 1864 – 27 June 1947) was a British chemist and educationalist who undertook this role in England and India.

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Philip Joubert de la Ferté

Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip Bennet Joubert de la Ferté, (21 May 1887 – 21 January 1965) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the 1930s and the Second World War.

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Philip Robertson (British Army officer)

Major-General Sir Philip Rynd Robertson (5 April 1866 – 11 May 1936) was a British Army officer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, who commanded a battalion, a brigade and then division in the First World War.

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Portal baronets

The Portal baronetcy, of Malshanger, Church Oakley, in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps

Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; known as the QAs) is the nursing branch of the British Army Medical Services.

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Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th (The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793.

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Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) was a line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army from 1661 to 1959.

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Rajgarh State

The Kingdom of Rajgarh also known as Rajgarh State was a princely state in present-day India, named after its capital Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh.

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Ralph Cobbold

Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Patteson Cobbold, later Ralph Patteson Sawle, (10 February 1869 – 5 December 1965) was a British soldier and writer, who served in the 60th Rifles in India.

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Ralph Griffith (Indian Army officer)

Sir Ralph Edwin Hotchkin Griffith (4 March 1882 – 11 December 1963) was an administrator in British India and served as the last Chief Commissioner and the first Governor of the North-West Frontier Province during the British Raj.

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Ralph Partridge

Reginald Sherring Partridge, (1894 – 30 November 1960), generally known as Ralph Partridge, was a member of the Bloomsbury Group.

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Ranjitsinhji

Colonel Kumar Sri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji II, (10 September 1872 – 2 April 1933), often known as Ranji or K. S. Ranjitsinhji, was an Indian cricketer who later became ruler of his native Indian princely state of Nawanagar from 1907 to 1933.

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Reggie Schwarz

Major Reginald Oscar Schwarz (4 May 1875 – 18 November 1918), known as Reggie Schwarz, was a South African international cricketer and rugby union footballer.

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Reginald Howlett

Brigadier Reginald Howlett (1882 – 20 October 1942) was a British Army officer who became colonel of the Royal Fusiliers.

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Reginald Maxwell (RAF officer)

Group Captain Reginald Stuart Maxwell, (20 July 1894 – 1 July 1960) was a British flying ace during World War I. He continued in RAF service until 1941, and served in the RNVR during World War II.

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Reginald Miles

Brigadier Reginald Miles, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC (10 December 1892 – 20 October 1943) was a professional soldier who served in the New Zealand Military Forces during the First and Second World Wars.

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Reginald Pinney

Major-General Sir Reginald John Pinney (2 August 1863 – 18 February 1943) was a British Army officer who served as a divisional commander during the First World War.

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Richard Baggallay (cricketer)

Richard Romer Claude Baggallay (4 May 1884 – 12 December 1975) was an English army officer and cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1912 and 1919 and captained the side in 1913, 1914 and 1919.

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Richard Burn (Indologist)

Sir Richard Burn (1 February 1871 – 26 July 1947) was an English civil servant in British India, historian of India and numismatist.

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Richard Butler (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Harte Keatinge Butler, (28 August 1870 – 22 April 1935) was a British Army general during the First World War.

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Richard Casey, Baron Casey

Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey, (29 August 1890 – 17 June 1976) was an Australian statesman who served as the 16th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1965 to 1969.

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Richard Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell

Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell (22 May 1878 – 14 October 1929), was a British Liberal politician.

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Richard Ruck

Major-General Sir Richard Mathews Ruck (27 May 1851 – 17 March 1935) was a British Army officer who served with the Royal Engineers, spending most of his career in the Submarine Mining Service, before becoming the Director of Fortifications and Works (the equivalent of the Chief Royal Engineer).

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Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)

The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide sharpshooters, scouts, and skirmishers.

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Rivers Berney Worgan

Brigadier General Rivers Berney Worgan (4 March 1881 – 6 February 1934) was a senior British Indian Army officer during the First World War and Military Secretary to the Viceroy of India.

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Robert Anderson (Australian general)

Brigadier General Sir Robert Murray McCheyne Anderson, (6 August 1865 – 30 December 1940) was a successful Sydney businessman and Australian Army officer.

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Robert Barrington-Ward

Robert McGowan Barrington-Ward (23 February 1891 – 29 February 1948) was an English barrister and journalist who was editor of The Times from 1941 until 1948.

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Robert Blyth Greig

Sir Robert Blyth Greig (23 March 1874 – 29 November 1947) was a Scottish agriculturalist.

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Robert William Foot (7 June 1889 – 2 April 1973) was Director-General of the BBC, first jointly with Cecil Graves from 26 January 1942 to 6 September 1943 and then solely until he resigned on 31 March 1944.

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Robert Holland (British administrator)

Sir Robert Erskine Holland, KCIE, CSI, CVO, VD (29 June 1873 – 30 September 1965) was an administrator in British India.

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Robert Holme

Flight Lieutenant Robert Charles Lyon Holme (10 November 1896 – 4 October 1922) was a British World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.

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Robert J. Blackham

Major-General Robert James Blackham (1868–1951) was a barrister, medical doctor, writer, and officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps.

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Robert Logan (politician)

Robert Logan (2 April 1863 – 4 February 1935) was an officer in the New Zealand Military Forces who served in the First World War as the Military Administrator of Samoa.

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Robert McCalmont

Brigadier-General Sir Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont (29 August 1881 – 4 November 1953) was a Northern Irish unionist politician and British Army officer.

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Robert Rennie

Major General Robert Rennie (December 15, 1862 – December 17, 1949) was a Canadian businessman and army officer.

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Robert Sinclair Knox

Robert Sinclair Knox, (2 March 1881 – 25 January 1963) was an officer in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in the First World War.

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Robert Smith (Australian Army officer)

Brigadier General Robert Smith, (4 September 1881 – 14 July 1928) was an Australian wool merchant and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War.

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Robert Stone (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Robert Graham William Hawkins Stone, (16 January 189027 June 1974) was a senior British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding (GOC) British Troops in Egypt.

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Robert Whigham

General Sir Robert Dundas Whigham, (5 August 1865 – 23 June 1950) was a Scottish British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces.

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Robert Wynne-Edwards

Sir Robert Meredydd Wynne-Edwards CBE, DSO, MC and bar (1 May 1897 – 22 June 1974) was a British civil engineer and army officer.

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Robinson baronets

There have been eleven baronetcies created for persons with the surname Robinson, four in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and six in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Ronald Barnes, 3rd Baron Gorell

Ronald Gorell Barnes, 3rd Baron Gorell, (16 April 1884 – 2 May 1963) was a British peer, Liberal politician, poet, author and newspaper editor.

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Ronald Bruce Campbell

Colonel Ronald Bruce Campbell (1878–1963) was a British Army officer and Olympic fencer.

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Ronald Hugh Campbell

Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell (27 September 1883 – 15 November 1953) was a British diplomat who held several important positions including that of British ambassador to France from July 1939 to 22 June 1940, when the armistice between Germany and France was signed at Compiègne.

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Ronald Okeden Alexander

Major-General Ronald Okeden Alexander (7 August 1888 – 28 July 1949) was a military officer in the Canadian Army, a District Officer, Commanding District No.4, Montreal (1936–38), Number 2 Toronto (1938–40) and Inspector General for Central Canada (1942–46).

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Ronald Rawson

Ronald Rawson Rawson (17 June 1892 – 30 March 1952) was an English heavyweight professional boxer, who won a gold medal in Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.

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Rowan Rait Kerr

Colonel Rowan Scrope Rait Kerr (13 April 1891 – 7 April 1961) was an Irish-born cricketer and sporting administrator.

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Royal Army Medical Corps

The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace.

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Royal Army Ordnance Corps

The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army.

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Royal Army Service Corps

The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was a corps of the British Army responsible for land, coastal and lake transport, air despatch, barracks administration, the Army Fire Service, staffing headquarters' units, supply of food, water, fuel and domestic materials such as clothing, furniture and stationery and the supply of technical and military equipment.

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Royal Dublin Fusiliers

The Royal Dublin Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army created in 1881 and disbanded in 1922.

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Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is the engineering arm of the British Army.

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Royal Field Artillery

The Royal Field Artillery (RFA) of the British Army provided close artillery support for the infantry.

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Royal Flying Corps

The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.

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Royal Fusiliers

The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years.

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Royal Garrison Artillery

The Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) was formed in 1899 as a distinct arm of the British Army's Royal Regiment of Artillery serving alongside the other two arms of the Regiment, the Royal Field Artillery (RFA) and the Royal Horse Artillery (RHA).

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Royal Hampshire Regiment

The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot.

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Royal Hospital Chelsea

The Royal Hospital Chelsea is an Old Soldiers' retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army.

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Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was an Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1968.

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Royal Irish Fusiliers

The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) was an Irish line infantry (later changed to light infantry) regiment of the British Army, formed by the amalgamation of the 87th (Prince of Wales's Irish) Regiment of Foot and the 89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot in 1881.

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Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922)

The Royal Irish Regiment, until 1881 the 18th Regiment of Foot, was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army, first raised in 1684.

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Royal Leicestershire Regiment

The Leicestershire Regiment (Royal Leicestershire Regiment after 1946) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a history going back to 1688.

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Royal Lincolnshire Regiment

The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army raised on 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel, John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath.

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Royal Military Police

The Royal Military Police (RMP) is the corps of the British Army responsible for the policing of army service personnel, and for providing a military police presence both in the UK and while service personnel are deployed overseas on operations and exercises.

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Royal Munster Fusiliers

The Royal Munster Fusiliers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1922.

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Royal Naval Reserve

The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Royal Norfolk Regiment

The Royal Norfolk Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army until 1959.

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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Royal Red Cross

The Royal Red Cross (RRC) is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing.

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Royal Scots

The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), once known as the Royal Regiment of Foot, was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British Army, having been raised in 1633 during the reign of Charles I. The regiment existed continuously until 2006, when it amalgamated with the King's Own Scottish Borderers to become the Royal Scots Borderers, which merged with the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment), the Black Watch, the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to form the Royal Regiment of Scotland.

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Royal Scots Fusiliers

The Royal Scots Fusiliers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1678 until 1959 when it was amalgamated with the Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) to form the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment) which was later itself merged with the Royal Scots, King's Own Scottish Borderers, the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) to form a new large regiment, the Royal Regiment of Scotland.

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Royal Sussex Regiment

The Royal Sussex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that was in existence from 1881 to 1966.

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Royal Victorian Order

The Royal Victorian Order (Ordre royal de Victoria) is a dynastic order of knighthood established in 1896 by Queen Victoria.

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Royal Warwickshire Regiment

The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, previously titled the 6th Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years.

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Royal Welch Fusiliers

The Royal Welch Fusiliers (Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales's Division, that was founded in 1689; shortly after the Glorious Revolution.

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Royal Yorkshire Regiment

The Royal Yorkshire Regiment (14th/15th, 19th and 33rd/76th Foot) (abbreviated R YORKS) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, created by the amalgamation of three historic regiments in 2006.

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Salt baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Salt, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Samuel Evans (British politician)

Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (4 May 1859 – 13 September 1918) was a Welsh barrister, judge and Liberal politician.

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Samuel Pethebridge

Brigadier General Sir Samuel Augustus Pethebridge, (3 August 1862 – 26 January 1918) was senior Australian public servant, serving as the Secretary of the Department of Defence in the period 1910–1918.

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Scots Guards

The Scots Guards (SG) is one of the five Foot Guards regiments of the British Army.

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Scottish Horse

The Scottish Horse was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army's Territorial Army raised in 1900 for service in the Second Boer War.

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Seaforth Highlanders

The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, mainly associated with large areas of the northern Highlands of Scotland.

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Sherwood Foresters

The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for just under 90 years, from 1881 to 1970.

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Sir Charles Lowther, 4th Baronet

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Bingham Lowther, 4th Baronet (22 July 1880 – 22 January 1949), was a British Army officer and English noble in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Sir Edward Grogan, 2nd Baronet

Colonel Sir Edward Ion Beresford Grogan, 2nd Baronet, (29 November 1873 – 11 July 1927) was a British Army officer.

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Sir Edward Kemp

Sir Albert Edward Kemp (August 11, 1858 – August 12, 1929) was a Canadian businessman and politician.

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Sir Henry Goldney, 4th Baronet

Sir Henry Hastings Goldney, 4th Baronet, (3 July 1886 – 26 February 1974) was the only son of Sir Frederick Hastings Goldney, 3rd Baronet.

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Sir Humphrey de Trafford, 4th Baronet

Sir Humphrey Edmund de Trafford, 4th Baronet (30 November 1891 – 6 October 1971) was a prominent English racehorse owner, and the grandfather of Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles.

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Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, (27 January 1883 – 23 February 1952) was a Scottish industrialist who played a major role in restructuring the British shipbuilding and steelmaking industries in the 1930s in addition to playing an important role in formulating public policy and supervising wartime production.

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Sir Robert Jones, 1st Baronet

Sir Robert Jones, 1st Baronet, (28 June 1857 – 14 January 1933) was a Welsh orthopaedic surgeon who helped to establish the modern specialty of orthopaedic surgery in Britain.

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Sir William Arbuthnot Lane, 1st Baronet

Sir William Arbuthnot Lane, 1st Baronet, CB, FRCS (4 July 1856 – 16 January 1943) was a British surgeon and physician.

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Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet

Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, (29 January 1860 – 12 February 1933) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) – the professional head of the British Army – from 1916 to 1918 during the First World War.

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Somerset Light Infantry

The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, which served under various titles from 1685 to 1959.

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South Lancashire Regiment

The South Lancashire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958.

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South Staffordshire Regiment

The South Staffordshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for only 68 years.

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South Wales Borderers

The South Wales Borderers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for 280 years.

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Stanley Price Weir

Brigadier General Stanley Price Weir, (23 April 1866 – 14 November 1944) was an Australian public servant and Army officer.

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Stephen Montagu Burrows

Sir Stephen Montagu Burrows CIE (26 December 1856 – 4 March 1935) was a British amateur historian, author and Ceylonese civil servant.

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Stewart Gore-Browne

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Stewart Gore-Browne (3 May 1883 – 4 August 1967), called Chipembele by Zambians, was a soldier, pioneer white settler, builder, politician and supporter of independence in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).

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Suffolk Regiment

The Suffolk Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army with a history dating back to 1685.

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Sutton baronets

There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Sutton, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Sydney Herring

Brigadier General Sydney Charles Edgar Herring, (8 October 1881 – 27 May 1951) was an Australian Army colonel and temporary brigadier general who fought with distinction during the First World War.

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Territorial Force Nursing Service

The Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS) was established in 1908, part of the reform of the British auxiliary forces introduced by Richard Haldane which created the Territorial Force.

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The London Gazette

The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record or government gazettes of the Government of the United Kingdom, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Theodore Friederick Ulrich

Theodore Friederick Ulrich, (10 December 1888 – 12 December 1963) was an Australian officer in the First Australian Imperial Force during the First World War.

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Theodore Morison

Sir Theodore Morison (9 May 1863 – 14 February 1936) was a British educationalist who served as a Member of the Council of India and Director of the University of London Institute in Paris.

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Thomas Balston

Thomas Balston (30 July 1883 – 4 October 1967)Who's Who, 1968-1969, A. & C. Black, 1968, p. 144 was a director of the publishers Duckworth and Co., and a noted scholar of English book production and illustration.

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Thomas Blamey

Field Marshal Sir Thomas Albert Blamey, (24 January 1884 – 27 May 1951) was an Australian general of the First and Second World Wars.

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Thomas F. Tweed

Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Frederic Tweed (1891 – 30 April 1940) was a British soldier and novelist.

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Thomas Griffiths (general)

Brigadier General Thomas Griffiths, (29 September 1865 – 16 November 1947) was a Welsh-born officer in the Australian Army who served in mainly administrative positions during the First World War.

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Thomas Horrocks Openshaw

Thomas Horrocks Openshaw (17 March 1856 – 17 November 1929) was an English Victorian and Edwardian era surgeon perhaps best known for his brief involvement in the notorious Jack the Ripper murders of 1888.

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Thomas Morland

General Sir Thomas Lethbridge Napier Morland, (9 August 1865 – 21 May 1925) was a senior British Army officer during the First World War.

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Thomas Myles

Sir Thomas Myles (20 April 1857—14 July 1937) was a prominent Irish home ruler and surgeon, involved in the importation of arms for the Irish Volunteers in 1914.

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Thomas Roe, 1st Baron Roe

Thomas Roe, 1st Baron Roe Kt. (13 July 1832 – 7 June 1923), known as Sir Thomas Roe between 1894 and 1917, was a British businessman and Liberal politician, particularly associated with the town of Derby.

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Thomas Snow (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas D’Oyly Snow, (5 May 1858 – 30 August 1940) was a British Army officer who fought on the Western Front during the First World War.

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Travers Clarke

Lieutenant-General Sir Travers Edwards Clarke (6 April 1871 – 2 February 1962) was a British Army officer who served in the South African War and the First World War.

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Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies

The Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies was a junior Ministerial post in the United Kingdom government, subordinate to the Secretary of State for the Colonies and, from 1948, also to a Minister of State.

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United Provinces of Agra and Oudh

The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 22 March 1902 to 1937; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province had been commonly known, and by which name it was also a province of independent India until 1950.

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Vernon Kell

Major General Sir Vernon George Waldegrave Kell, (21 November 1873 – 27 March 1942) was a British Army general and the founder and first Director of the British Security Service, otherwise known as MI5.

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Vernon Sturdee

Lieutenant General Sir Vernon Ashton Hobart Sturdee, (16 April 1890 – 25 May 1966) was an Australian Army commander who served two terms as Chief of the General Staff.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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Viscount

A viscount (for male) or viscountess (for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status.

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Walter Congreve

General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, (20 November 1862 – 28 February 1927), was a British Army officer in the Second Boer War and the First World War, and Governor of Malta from 1924 to 1927.

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Walter Coxen

Major General Walter Adams Coxen (22 June 1870 – 15 December 1949) was a senior Australian Army officer in the First World War.

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Walter Galpin Alcock

Sir Walter Galpin Alcock (29 December 186111 September 1947) was an English organist and composer.

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Walter Lorrain Brodie

Lieutenant Colonel Walter Lorrain Brodie (28 July 1884 – 23 August 1918) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Walter Parratt

Sir Walter Parratt (10 February 184127 March 1924) was an English organist and composer.

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Walter Roper Lawrence

Sir Walter Roper Lawrence, 1st Baronet, (9 February 1857 – 25 May 1940), was a member of the Council of India and an English author who served in the Indian Civil Service in British India and wrote travelogues based on his experiences of travelling around the Indian Subcontinent.

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Webb Gillman

General Sir Webb Gillman, (26 October 1870 – 20 April 1933) was a British Army general during the First World War.

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Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray

Weetman Dickinson Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, (15 July 1856 – 1 May 1927), known as Sir Weetman Pearson, Bt between 1894 and 1910, and as Lord Cowdray between 1910 and 1917, was a British engineer, oil industrialist, benefactor and Liberal politician.

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Welch Regiment

The Welch Regiment (or "The Welch", an archaic spelling of "Welsh") was an infantry regiment of the line of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1969.

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West Yorkshire Regiment

The West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) (14th Foot) was an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Wiggin baronets

The Wiggin Baronetcy, of Metchley Grange in Harborne in the County of Stafford and of Garth Gwynion in Machynlleth in the County of Montgomery, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Wilfrid Smith (British Army officer)

Major-General Wilfrid Edward Bownas Smith (March 1867 – May 1942) was a senior British Army officer.

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William Bartholomew (British Army officer)

General Sir William Henry Bartholomew, (16 March 1877 – 31 December 1962) was a senior British Army officer during the 1930s and a Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery.

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William Bridgeford

Lieutenant General Sir William Bridgeford, (28 July 1894 – 21 September 1971) was a senior officer in the Australian Army.

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William Collins (New Zealand surgeon)

William Edward Collins (14 October 1853 – 11 August 1934) was a New Zealand medical doctor, sportsman and politician.

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William Cunningham (lawyer)

Major General Sir William Henry Cunningham (24 September 1883 – 20 April 1959) was an officer in the New Zealand Military Forces who served during the First and Second World Wars.

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William Denman Croft

Brigadier General William Denman Croft, (15 March 1879 – 14 July 1968) was a British Army officer.

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William Foster MacNeece Foster

Air Vice Marshal William Foster MacNeece Foster, (21 August 1889 – 28 March 1978) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who was a member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff from 1942 to 1943.

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William Gell (RAF officer)

Air Vice-Marshal William Charles Coleman Gell, (10 July 1888 – 16 May 1969) was an officer of the British Army and then of the Royal Air Force.

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William Grant (general)

Brigadier General William Grant, (30 September 1870 – 25 May 1939) was an Australian Army colonel and temporary brigadier general in the First World War.

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William Haldane Porter

Sir William Haldane Porter (15 May 1867 – 12 September 1944) was a British civil servant, who was responsible for the creation of the Aliens Branch of the Home Office.

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William Henry Stott

Lieutenant-Colonel William Henry Stott (1863 – 30 December 1930) was a British Army officer, ship owner and Conservative Party politician.

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William Holmes (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir William George Holmes (20 August 1892 – 16 January 1969) was a senior British Army officer who fought with distinction in the First World War.

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William Horrocks

Brigadier General Sir William Heaton Horrocks (25 August 1859 – 26 January 1941) was an officer of the British Army remembered chiefly for confirming Sir David Bruce's theory that Malta fever was spread through goat's milk.

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William Howard Hearst

Sir William Howard Hearst, (February 15, 1864 – September 29, 1941) was the seventh premier of Ontario from 1914 to 1919.

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William Kaye Legge

Brigadier General William Kaye Legge (13 June 1869 – 29 March 1946) was a senior British Army officer during the First World War.

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William Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth

William Heneage Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth, (6 May 1851 – 11 March 1936), styled Viscount Lewisham between 1853 and 1891, was a British peer and Conservative politician.

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William Lowther Grant

Admiral Sir William Lowther Grant (10 November 1864 – 30 January 1929) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station.

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William Lumsden

William Forbes Lumsden, (4 September 1879 – 28 October 1956) was a British Army officer and Scottish first-class cricketer.

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William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst (21 August 1855 – 2 November 1921) was a British Liberal politician and colonial governor.

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William Meldrum (general)

Brigadier General William Meldrum (28 July 1865 – 13 February 1964) was a New Zealand lawyer, farmer, military leader, magistrate and local politician.

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William Mitchell (RAF officer)

Air Chief Marshal Sir William Gore Sutherland Mitchell, (8 March 1888 – 15 August 1944) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the first RAF officer to hold the post of Black Rod.

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William Norman Herbert

Major General William Norman Herbert (26 August 1880 – 26 April 1949) was a senior British Army officer who served as colonel of the Northumberland Fusiliers and commanded the 23rd (Northumbrian) Division in the Battle of France during the Second World War.

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William Pulteney (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir William Pulteney Pulteney, (18 May 1861 – 14 May 1941) was a British general during the First World War.

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William Purdon

Major-General William Brooke Purdon (28 November 1881 – 1 December 1950) was an Irish soldier, physician and medical administrator.

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William Scurry

William Charles Scurry, (30 October 1895 – 28 December 1963) was an Australian soldier who invented the self-firing "drip rifle" while serving as a private in the Gallipoli campaign during the First World War.

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William St Colum Bland

Brigadier General William St Colum Bland (6 June 1868 – 9 February 1950) was a senior British Army officer during the First World War.

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William Stuart (cricketer, born 1889)

Captain William Grant Spruell Stuart (8 June 1889 – 23 April 1917) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

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William Thwaites

General Sir William Thwaites, (9 June 1868 – 22 June 1947) was a British Army officer who served as commander of the British Army of the Rhine.

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Worcestershire Regiment

The Worcestershire Regiment was a line infantry regiment in the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot and the 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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York and Lancaster Regiment

The York and Lancaster Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until 1968.

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16th The Queen's Lancers

The 16th The Queen's Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1759.

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17th Lancers

The 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1759 and notable for its participation in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War.

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184th (2nd South Midland) Brigade

The 184th (2nd South Midland) Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army raise for service in both the First and the Second World Wars.

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2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)

The 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army.

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63rd (Royal Naval) Division

The 63rd (Royal Naval) Division was a United Kingdom infantry division of the First World War.

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See also

1917 awards

• 1917 Birthday Honours
• 1917 New Year Honours

1917 in Australia

• 1910s Australian region cyclone seasons
• 1917 Australian general strike
• 1917 Birthday Honours
• 1917 New Year Honours
• 1917 in Australia
• 1917 in Australian literature
• Billy Hughes egg-throwing incident
• Conscription disturbance at the Brisbane School of Arts
• Raid on the Queensland Government Printing Office
• The Glugs of Gosh

1917 in Canada

• 12th Canadian Parliament
• 1917 Birthday Honours
• 1917 New Year Honours
• 1917 in Canada
• Canadian titles debate
• Conscription Crisis of 1917

1917 in India

• 1917 Birthday Honours
• 1917 New Year Honours
• 1917 in India
• Champaran Satyagraha

1917 in New Zealand

• 1917 Birthday Honours
• 1917 New Year Honours
• 1917 in New Zealand
• Bere Ferrers rail accident
• SS Port Kembla

1917 in the United Kingdom

• 1917 Birthday Honours
• 1917 New Year Honours
• 1917 in British music
• 1917 in Ireland
• 1917 in Scotland
• 1917 in Wales
• 1917 in the United Kingdom
• Action of 4 May 1917
• Agreement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
• Anglo-French Conference on Time-keeping at Sea
• Balfour Declaration
• Balfour Mission
• C.26
• Lansdowne Letter
• Leeds Convention
• List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1917

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1917_New_Year_Honours

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