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Townsend Ward (November 29, 1831 – September 22, 1862) was an American sailor and soldier of fortune known for his military service in Imperial China during the Taiping Rebellion.Early life and educati...

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Townsend Ward (November 29, 1831 – September 22, 1862) was an American sailor and soldier of fortune known for his military service in Imperial China during the Taiping Rebellion.Early life and educati...

3/26/2020

General Daniel Van Voorhis MP (1878 - 1956)

US Army General. The son of Congressman Henry Clay Van Voorhis, He attended Ohio Wesleyan University and Washington & Jefferson College before enlisting for the Spanish-American War as a Corporal in th...

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General Daniel Van Voorhis MP (1878 - 1956)

US Army General. The son of Congressman Henry Clay Van Voorhis, He attended Ohio Wesleyan University and Washington & Jefferson College before enlisting for the Spanish-American War as a Corporal in th...

8/21/2019

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sir John Lintorn Arabin Simmons, GCB GCMG (February 12, 1821 – February 14, 1903), British Field Marshal, was the fifth son of Captain Thomas Frederick Simmons, Ro...

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sir John Lintorn Arabin Simmons, GCB GCMG (February 12, 1821 – February 14, 1903), British Field Marshal, was the fifth son of Captain Thomas Frederick Simmons, Ro...

8/21/2019

Lawrence Edward Grace ("Titus") Oates (17 March 1880 – 17 March 1912) was an English Cavalry officer with the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, and later on in his life an Antarctic explorer, who died durin...

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Lawrence Edward Grace ("Titus") Oates (17 March 1880 – 17 March 1912) was an English Cavalry officer with the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, and later on in his life an Antarctic explorer, who died durin...

12/21/2018

Lt. General Julian Ewell MP (1915 - 2009)

Ewell (November 5, 1915—July 27, 2009) was a career United States Army officer who served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He commanded the 9th Infantry Division and II Field Force ...

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Lt. General Julian Ewell MP (1915 - 2009)

Ewell (November 5, 1915—July 27, 2009) was a career United States Army officer who served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He commanded the 9th Infantry Division and II Field Force ...

11/25/2018

Gerald Archibald Arbuthnot (19 December 1872 – 25 September 1916) was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician.* Rank: Lieutenant* Date of Death: 25/09/1916* Age: 44* Regiment/Service: Grena...

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Gerald Archibald Arbuthnot (19 December 1872 – 25 September 1916) was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician.* Rank: Lieutenant* Date of Death: 25/09/1916* Age: 44* Regiment/Service: Grena...

11/9/2018

General Sir Harold Bridgwood Walker KCB, KCMG, DSO (26 April 1862 – 5 November 1934) was an English general who led Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. He was highly regarded ...

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General Sir Harold Bridgwood Walker KCB, KCMG, DSO (26 April 1862 – 5 November 1934) was an English general who led Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. He was highly regarded ...

10/30/2018

Hugh Dowding formed the new RAF Fighter Command C-in-C from July 1936 to its scuess during the Battle of Britain, May 1940.He famously wrote to Churchill in May 1940.......“if the Home defence Force is...

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Hugh Dowding formed the new RAF Fighter Command C-in-C from July 1936 to its scuess during the Battle of Britain, May 1940.He famously wrote to Churchill in May 1940.......“if the Home defence Force is...

10/18/2018

William Pelham (lord justice)== Sir William Pelham (died 1587) was an English soldier and Lord Justice of Ireland, a military and political role rather than a judicial one.[1] He was third son of Sir W...

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William Pelham (lord justice)== Sir William Pelham (died 1587) was an English soldier and Lord Justice of Ireland, a military and political role rather than a judicial one.[1] He was third son of Sir W...

10/16/2018

> General Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, GCB, GCVO, PC (28 October 1845 – 6 July 1931) was a British Army officer from the Lyttelton family who served against the Fenian Raids, and in the Anglo-Egyptian...

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> General Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, GCB, GCVO, PC (28 October 1845 – 6 July 1931) was a British Army officer from the Lyttelton family who served against the Fenian Raids, and in the Anglo-Egyptian...

10/15/2018

E. Funk II is the Commanding General, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, U.S. Central Command; the 60th Commanding General of III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, commanding fou...

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E. Funk II is the Commanding General, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, U.S. Central Command; the 60th Commanding General of III Armored Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, commanding fou...

7/9/2018

Was involved in Gallipoli

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Sir Richard Gambier-Parry, KCMG (20 January 1894 – 19 June 1965) was a British military officer who served in both the army and the air force during World War I. He remained in military service post-wa...

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Sir Richard Gambier-Parry, KCMG (20 January 1894 – 19 June 1965) was a British military officer who served in both the army and the air force during World War I. He remained in military service post-wa...

7/2/2018

General Michael Denman Gambier-Parry MC DL (21 August 1891 – 1976) was a British Army officer who commanded 2nd Armoured Division.Early life and familyThe Gambier-Parry’s of Highnam Court, Gloucestersh...

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General Michael Denman Gambier-Parry MC DL (21 August 1891 – 1976) was a British Army officer who commanded 2nd Armoured Division.Early life and familyThe Gambier-Parry’s of Highnam Court, Gloucestersh...

7/2/2018

Ernest Gambier-Parry, OBE (25 October 1853 – 15 April 1936) was a British military officer who participated in an expedition to the Sudan to avenge the grisly death of a renowned general in 1885. Howev...

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Ernest Gambier-Parry, OBE (25 October 1853 – 15 April 1936) was a British military officer who participated in an expedition to the Sudan to avenge the grisly death of a renowned general in 1885. Howev...

7/2/2018

Major Desmond Doran (1913 - 1946)

> John Desmond Beauchamp Doran (1912-1946) was a British Army Intelligence Officer who started his career in intelligence in the Secret Intelligence Service. He spent most of his active service career ...

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Major Desmond Doran (1913 - 1946)

> John Desmond Beauchamp Doran (1912-1946) was a British Army Intelligence Officer who started his career in intelligence in the Secret Intelligence Service. He spent most of his active service career ...

7/1/2018

> Brigadier General William Robert Butler Doran , CB, DSO (15 December 1861 – 6 February 1945) was a highly decorated and senior British Army officer who served with distinction in the Second Boer War ...

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> Brigadier General William Robert Butler Doran , CB, DSO (15 December 1861 – 6 February 1945) was a highly decorated and senior British Army officer who served with distinction in the Second Boer War ...

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> Major-General Beauchamp John Colclough Doran, CB (24 September 1860 – 23 November 1943) was a British Army officer who commanded the 25th Division during the First World War. Commissioned in 1880, Do...

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> Major-General Beauchamp John Colclough Doran, CB (24 September 1860 – 23 November 1943) was a British Army officer who commanded the 25th Division during the First World War. Commissioned in 1880, Do...

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> General Sir John Doran KCB (2 October 1824 – 25 September 1903) was a British Army officer from an established Irish Family with links to Irish nobility. He saw extensive service in India and the Nor...

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> General Sir John Doran KCB (2 October 1824 – 25 September 1903) was a British Army officer from an established Irish Family with links to Irish nobility. He saw extensive service in India and the Nor...

7/1/2018

Robert "Guiscard" of Hauteville, duke of Apulia & Calabria MP (c.1015 - 1085)

"il Guiscardo", "l'Astuto", "Robertus", "Guiscardus", "Viscardus"

on to become Count of Apulia and Calabria (1057–1059), *and then Duke of Apulia and Calabria and lord of Sicily (1059–1085), *and briefly Prince of Benevento (1078–1081) before returning the title to t...

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Robert "Guiscard" of Hauteville, duke of Apulia & Calabria MP (c.1015 - 1085)

"il Guiscardo", "l'Astuto", "Robertus", "Guiscardus", "Viscardus"

on to become Count of Apulia and Calabria (1057–1059), *and then Duke of Apulia and Calabria and lord of Sicily (1059–1085), *and briefly Prince of Benevento (1078–1081) before returning the title to t...

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