John Minshull-Ford, the Glossary
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.[1]
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23 relations: Aldershot Command, Alexander Telfer-Smollett, Battle of Neuve Chapelle, British Army, British Army of the Rhine, British Expeditionary Force (World War I), Distinguished Service Order, Edmund Osborne, German occupation of the Channel Islands, Harmood-Banner baronets, John Kennedy (British Army officer, born 1878), Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey, Major general (United Kingdom), Military Cross, Officer (armed forces), Order of the Bath, Royal Welch Fusiliers, South Staffordshire Regiment, Twyford School, World War I, World War II, 44th (Home Counties) Division, 5th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom).
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Aldershot Command
Aldershot Command was a Home Command of the British Army.
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Alexander Telfer-Smollett
Major-General Alexander Patrick Drummond Telfer-Smollett (12 August 1884 – 1954) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey. John Minshull-Ford and Alexander Telfer-Smollett are British Army major generals.
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Battle of Neuve Chapelle
The Battle of Neuve Chapelle (10–13 March 1915) took place in the First World War in the Artois region of France.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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British Army of the Rhine
British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) was the name given to two British Army formations of the same name.
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British Expeditionary Force (World War I)
The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the six divisions the British Army sent to the Western Front during the First World War.
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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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Edmund Osborne
Lieutenant-General Edmund Archibald Osborne CB DSO (26 July 1885 – 1 June 1969) was a British Army officer who commanded II Corps during the Second World War.
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German occupation of the Channel Islands
The military occupation of the Channel Islands by Nazi Germany lasted for most of the Second World War, from 30 June 1940 until liberation on 9 May 1945.
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The Harmood-Banner Baronetcy, of Liverpool in the County of Lancaster, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
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John Kennedy (British Army officer, born 1878)
Major General Sir John Kennedy, (1878–1948) was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War and commanded the 1st Division. John Minshull-Ford and John Kennedy (British Army officer, born 1878) are British Army generals of World War I and British Army major generals.
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Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
The lieutenant governor of Guernsey is the representative of the British monarch in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a Crown dependency of the British Crown.
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Major general (United Kingdom)
Major general (Maj Gen) is a "two-star" rank in the British Army and Royal Marines. John Minshull-Ford and Major general (United Kingdom) are British Army major generals.
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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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Officer (armed forces)
An officer is a person who holds a position of authority as a member of an armed force or uniformed service.
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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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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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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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Twyford School
Twyford School is a co-educational, private, preparatory boarding and day school, located in the village of Twyford, Hampshire, England. John Minshull-Ford and Twyford School are People educated at Twyford School.
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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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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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44th (Home Counties) Division
The Home Counties Division was an infantry division of the Territorial Force, part of the British Army, that was raised in 1908.
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5th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)
The 5th Infantry Brigade was a regular infantry brigade of the British Army that was in existence since before the First World War, except for a short break in the late 1970s.
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See also
People educated at Twyford School
- A. W. Verrall
- Alban Arnold
- Alexander Pope
- Amherst Barrow Whatman
- Andrew Longmore (journalist)
- Arthur Christian
- Charles Eamer Kempe
- Christopher Orlebar
- Clarence Bruce, 3rd Baron Aberdare
- Claude Sclater
- Clyde Sanger
- Desmond Norman
- Douglas Hurd
- E. F. Jacob
- Edwin Dodgson
- George Kemball
- George Rudolf Hanbury Fielding
- Gerald Vernon
- Godfrey Harvey
- Harold McDonell
- Hubert Parry
- Humphrey Taylor
- James Adams (cricketer, born 1980)
- James Talbot (bishop)
- Jock Bruce-Gardyne
- John Dickson-Poynder, 1st Baron Islington
- John Minshull-Ford
- John Rawlinson (politician)
- Lynch Maydon
- Mark Tully
- Michael Perrin
- Philip Sclater
- Ralph George Scott Bankes
- Richard Crossman
- Robert Biddulph (British Army officer)
- Robert Moberly (priest)
- Roland Philipps
- Roscow Shedden
- Terence Edward Armstrong
- Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook
- Thomas Garnier (cricketer)
- Thomas Hughes
- Thomas Talbot (bishop)
- Twyford School
- Walter Congreve
- Walter Roch
- Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
- William Andrewes
- William Loring (Royal Navy officer)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Minshull-Ford
Also known as Minshull-Ford, John.