Ian Easton (Royal Navy officer), the Glossary
Admiral Sir Ian Easton, (27 November 1917 – 14 June 1989) was a Royal Navy officer who held various command positions in the 1970s.[1]
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27 relations: Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiralty (United Kingdom), Aircraft carrier, British Defence Staff – US, Commandant Royal College of Defence Studies, Dakar, David Fraser (British Army officer), Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom), Elizabeth II, Fairey Fulmar, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Heraldry, HMAS Watson, John Barraclough (RAF officer), John Lapsley, Order of the Bath, Pembrokeshire, Rollo Pain, Royal Australian Navy, Royal College of Defence Studies, Royal Navy, Tenby, Timbuktu, Vichy France, Washington, D.C., World War II, 803 Naval Air Squadron.
- Welsh military personnel
Admiral (Royal Navy)
Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, outranked only by the rank of admiral of the fleet.
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Admiralty (United Kingdom)
The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State. Ian Easton (Royal Navy officer) and Admiralty (United Kingdom) are Royal Navy admirals.
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Aircraft carrier
An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft.
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British Defence Staff – US
The British Defence Staff – US, which was previously known as British Joint Staff Mission and British Defence Staff (Washington), is the home of the Ministry of Defence in the United States of America and its purpose is to serve the interests of His Majesty's Government in the US.
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Commandant Royal College of Defence Studies
The Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies, formerly the Commandant of the Imperial Defence College, is the head of the Royal College of Defence Studies, a British military staff college which instructs senior officers, diplomats, and civil servants.
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Dakar
Dakar (Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal.
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David Fraser (British Army officer)
General Sir David William Fraser, (30 December 1920 – 15 July 2012) was a senior British Army officer who served as Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies from 1978 until his retirement from military service in 1980.
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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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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.
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Fairey Fulmar
The Fairey Fulmar is a British carrier-borne reconnaissance aircraft/fighter aircraft which was developed and manufactured by aircraft company Fairey Aviation.
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Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Freshwater is a large village and civil parish at the western end of the Isle of Wight, England.
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Heraldry
Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together with the study of ceremony, rank and pedigree.
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HMAS Watson
HMAS Watson is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base on Sydney Harbour at South Head, near Watsons Bay in Sydney, Australia.
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John Barraclough (RAF officer)
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Barraclough (2 May 1918 – 10 May 2008) was a Royal Air Force pilot during the Second World War who went on to become Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff.
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John Lapsley
Air Marshal Sir John Hugh Lapsley, (24 September 1916 – 21 November 1995) was a British fighter pilot of the Second World War and, later, a senior Royal Air Force commander.
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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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Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) is a county in the south-west of Wales.
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Rollo Pain
Lieutenant General Sir Horace Rollo Squarey Pain, (11 May 1921 – 14 April 2005) was a British Army officer who commanded the 2nd Division from 1970 to 1972.
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Royal Australian Navy
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
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Royal College of Defence Studies
The Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) instructs the most promising senior officers of the British Armed Forces, His Majesty's Diplomatic Service and Civil Service in national defence and international security matters at the highest level, to prepare them for the top posts in their respective services.
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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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Tenby
Tenby (lit) is a seaside town and community in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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Timbuktu
Timbuktu (Tombouctou; Koyra Chiini: Tumbutu; Tin Bukt) is an ancient city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River.
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Vichy France
Vichy France (Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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803 Naval Air Squadron
803 Naval Air Squadron was a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm squadron.
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See also
Welsh military personnel
- Albert Powell (footballer)
- Bert Turner (footballer, born 1909)
- Billy Edwards (footballer, born 1895)
- Clifford Evans (actor)
- Cowley Thomas
- Cyril Trailor
- Daniel Davies (rugby league)
- David Morgan Evans
- Dennis Brown (rugby)
- Dick Thomas (rugby union)
- Edgar Purnell Hooley
- Francis Evelyn
- Francis Pym
- George Cornwallis-West
- Harold Bird-Wilson
- Horace Sewell
- Horace Thomas
- Ian Easton (Royal Navy officer)
- Idwal Pugh
- Ivor Barry
- Ivor Brace
- Ivor Powell
- Jeffrey Hamm
- John Cooke (RAF officer)
- John Evans (rugby union, born 1911)
- Johnny Basham
- Kenneth Harris (journalist)
- Leslie Hardman
- Lew Evans (rugby league)
- Meredith Thomas
- Owen Briscoe
- Peter Cottrell
- Ray Gunter
- Richard Thomas (Royal Navy officer)
- Robert Armstrong-Jones
- Sidney Osborne Bufton
- Thomas Picton
- William Havard
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Easton_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Also known as Ian Easton (naval officer).