Other uses refimprove date February 2012 Military ranks Brigadier IPAc en icon b r d r is a senior ... services. The brigadier rank is generally superior to the rank of colonel , and subordinate to major general . A brigadier typically commands a brigade consisting of three battalion s approximately 3,000 troops . Many countries use the rank brigadier general rather than brigadier, and prior to the 1920s ... Brigadier United Kingdom In many countries, especially those formerly part of the British Empire , a brigadier ... officer rank, it is always considered equivalent to the brigadier general and brigade general rank of other countries. In NATO forces, brigadier is Ranks and insignia of NATO armies officers OF 6 ... Army OF6 Brigadier General.PNG Sri Lanka gallery The title is derived from the equivalent British rank of brigadier general, used until 1922 and still used in many countries. Brigadier was already in use ... in 1922, brigadier generals wore a crossed sword and baton symbol on its own. From 1922 ... a junior general, was not well received and was replaced with brigadier after six years. Colonel ... replaced by brigadier in 1928. Colonel commandants and colonels on the staff wore the same rank badge later adopted by brigadiers. ref name Times New Army Rank of Brigadier , The Times , 23 December 1997 ref Until shortly after World War II , brigadier was an appointment conferred on colonels ... in a triangle. A brigadier s uniform may also have red gorget patch es. It is otherwise similar to that of a colonel ... used the rank of brigadier following British tradition, with identical insignia until the unification of the Canadian Forces in 1968. The rank then became brigadier general with the insignia of St ... Until 1788 a rank of brigadier des arm es brigadier of the armies , which could be described as a senior ... Revolution the ranks of brigadier des arm es and mar chal de camp were replaced by brigade general ... instead of a brigadier rank this was the rank held by Charles de Gaulle. Former Spanish empire ... more details
Brigadier is an army rank. It may also refer to Brigadier General , an army rank Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart , a fictional Doctor Who character The Chevrolet Brigadier, a truck ST Brigadier ST Brigadier , a tug in service with Steel & Bennie Ltd, 1946 60 Caporal Brigadier , an enlisted rank in French cavalry units disambig fr Brigadier homonymie ... more details
For the horse of the same name Brigadier Gerard horse Brigadier Gerard is the hero of a series of comic ... in Paris . We discover that he was born in Gascony in the early 1780s he is 25 in How the Brigadier Captured Zaragoza Saragossa in How the Brigadier Rode to Minsk he attends a review of troops about ... last Goldfarb first Clifford title The Great Shadow Arthur Conan Doyle, Brigadier Gerard and Napoleon year 1997 publisher Calabash isbn 1 889562 30 3 ref . The fictional Brigadier is not to be confused ... issued in two volumes as The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard in February 1896, and The Adventures ... of the Brigadier was published in September 1910. All the stories were published in The Complete Brigadier Gerard in 1995, which includes the story A Foreign Office Romance 1894 a precursor to the stories, but not actually featuring Gerard. Although rare, the Brigadier Gerard stories are still ... short stories as The Exploits and Adventures of Brigadier Gerard as part of their Read Red series. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard class wikitable style margin 1em auto 1em auto border 1 width 200 Title width 100 Published Notes valign top How The Brigadier Won His Medal The Medal Of Brigadier Gerard December 1894 France, March 1814. Brigadier Gerard is sent by Napoleon I of France Napoleon ... n and Kingdom of Prussia Prussian troops. valign top How The Brigadier Held The King April 1895 Spain, July 1810. Brigadier Gerard is captured by Spanish Partisan military partisans , but is saved from certain death by the British. valign top How The King Held The Brigadier May 1895 England, August 1810. Brigadier Gerard mounts an escape from Dartmoor HM Prison Dartmoor Prison , and is initiated in the mysteries of boxing pugilism . valign top How The Brigadier Slew The Brothers Of Ajaccio June 1895 Paris, late 1807. Brigadier Gerard assists Napoleon in a feud vendetta . valign top How The Brigadier ... Brigadier Gerard becomes involved in an affair of honour. valign top How The Brigadier Took The Field ... more details
Military ranks TOCright Brigadier general is a senior rank in the armed forces . It is the lowest ranking ... . When appointed to a field command, a brigadier general is typically in command of a brigade consisting of around 4,000 troops four battalions . In some countries a brigadier general is informally designated as a one star rank one star general . In some countries, this rank is given the name of brigadier , which is often considered to not be a general officer rank, but is usually equivalent to brigadier ... of Europe where a brigadier general, or simply a brigadier, would command a brigade in the field ... the rank of brigadier general as a temporary appointment, or as an honorary appointment on retirement in the 1920s this practice changed to the use of brigadier, which is not classed as a general officer. Brazil and a few countries uses major general as the equivalent of brigadier general. Some of these countries ... Rear admiral lower half rear admiral lower half . ref Rank lower Colonel group Brigadier general ... BRIGGEN.gif Australian Army br until 1922 br Brigadier general File Army BEL OF 06.svg Belgium br G n ral de brigade br Brigadegeneraal File CDN Army BGen Shoulder.svg Canadian Forces br Brigadier general br Brigadier g n ral File EgyptianArmyInsignia BrigadierGeneral.svg Egyptian Armed Forces br Brigadier ... .svg British Army br until 1920 br Brigadier general File Army USA OF 06.svg U.S. Army br Brigadier general United States Brigadier general File Nl landmacht brigade generaal.svg Netherlands br Brigadegeneraal gallery Air Force insignia This gallery displays Air Force brigadier general insignia if they are different from the Army brigadier general insignia. They usually are. br Note that in many ... Spain Image US Air Force O7 shoulderboard.svg U.S. Air Force br Brigadier general United States Brigadier General Image Nl luchtmacht commodore.svg Netherlands br Commodore gallery Brigadier general ranks by country Argentina The rank of brigadier general with some local variations is used in the Argentine ... more details
Infobox person birth date birth date and age 1949 10 16 birth place Cleveland, Ohio , United States U.S. death date death date and age 2012 02 26 1949 10 16 ref cite web author Tom B. url http westernboothill.blogspot.co.uk 2012 03 rip ed brigadier.html title Boot Hill RIP Ed Brigadier publisher Westernboothill.blogspot.co.uk date 2012 03 01 accessdate 2012 03 26 ref death place Los Angeles, California . United States U.S. occupation Actor years active 1992 2012 Ed Brigadier October 16, 1949 February 26, 2012 was an American actor immortalized as the gruesome motorcycle riding title character in the cult slasher film, Dr. Chopper 2005 . Brigadier made many other appearances in film and television on such shows as House TV series House , Nip Tuck , Scrubs TV series Scrubs , Alias TV series Alias , and Malcolm in the Middle . He appeared many times on The History Channel , most memorably as Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil in the miniseries The War That Made America The Story of the French and Indian War , and acted on stage in such plays as The Imaginary Invalid , A Servant of Two Masters , and A Midsummer Night s Dream . In the 1980s, Brigadier spent time in Berlin, Germany working for the U.S. Army Recreation Services as a director for the community theater there. He performed and directed Arsenic and Old Lace play Arsenic and Old Lace while there. References reflist External links IMDb name id 0108970 name Ed Brigadier Amg name 349470 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brigadier, Ed ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American actor DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH Cleveland, Ohio , United States U.S. DATE OF DEATH February 26, 2012 PLACE OF DEATH Los Angeles, California , United States U.S. DEFAULTSORT Brigadier, Ed Category 1949 births Category American film actors Category 2012 deaths Category Actors from Ohio Category People from Cleveland, Ohio US film actor 1940s stub ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Brigadier Ambrose image Brigadier Ambrose playing cricket in the bathroom.jpg caption Brigadier Ambrose playing cricket in the bathroom image ... Alternative pop music pop , Indie pop years active 2006 2010 label Brigadier Records associated acts ... David Goggin Brigadier Ambrose are an alternative pop band from Chatham, Medway Chatham , England . After ... 2010 through their own Brigadier Records distributed by Nova Universal . Fuzzo was entered into the Mercury ... live since 2008. Formation Brigadier Ambrose formed in 2006 when school friends David Goggin, Matthew ... up radio and club airplay in the UK and the band decided to form their own record company, Brigadier ... www.bbc.co.uk blogs introducing 2007 06 brigadier ambrose venice gring.shtml BBC Radio One ref was supported ... for BBC Radio One . Brigadier Ambrose followed this up with a small tour of England, a highlight ... to continue working independently by releasing their own material via Brigadier Records. They rounded ... on Brigadier Records on 10 December 2007. 2008 began with BBC Radio One including the then unreleased ... event of Radio 1 s Big Weekend . Brigadier Ambrose released their 4th single, the double A side ... Brigadier Ambrose releases, though the 2007 recording Jesus Christ, Meet A Wisher Hat and an out take ... 2007, Brigadier Decembered December 2007, Brigadier Mrs Peel We re Needed April 2008, Brigadier Police There Has Been A Murder In Nasons September 2008, Brigadier Helium radio promo only October 2009, Brigadier Mind Reel radio promo only January 2010, Brigadier Yours, Danube Song radio promo only June 2010, Brigadier Uh Oh radio promo only November 2010, Brigadier Albums Fuzzo Digital release November 2009, Brigadier Fuzzo CD release February 2010, Brigadier References Reflist External links http www.brigadierambrose.co.uk Brigadier Ambrose official website myspace brigadierambrose Brigadier ... Christoff Spurr Christoff Spurr Brigadier Ambrose artwork and more Category Musical groups ... more details
250 Brigadier, a twin engined pusher configuration pusher monoplane intended as an executive transport ... configuration tractor version of the Brigadier, and purchased the B 250 prototype and its drawings ... was unrelated. ref name PA 23 Baumann continued development of the pusher Brigadier, with the second ... 290. ref name Janes 53 p198 The Brigadier was chosen by Willard Ray Custer as the basis of his Custer CCW 5 , which used the fuselage and tail of the Brigadier, but had a modified wing with the engines ... CCW 5s no production of the B 290 followed. Baumann continued to propose more powerful versions of the Brigadier, but no hardware resulted. ref name Aerofiles Ba Variants B 250 Brigadier Initial prototype. Two 125 hp engines. B 290 Brigadier More powerful second prototype two 145 hp engines . B 360 Brigadier Planned version with 180 hp 134 kW Lycoming engines. ref name Flight http www.flightglobal.com ... . Flight International Flight , 10 October 1958,p.582. ref B 480 Super Brigadier Planned enlarged ... http www.edcoatescollection.com ac3 Classics Baumann290.html Baumann B290 Brigadier . edcoatescollection ... 1940 1949 Category Pusher aircraft Category Twin engined aircraft fr Baumann Brigadier ... more details
. ref name Huey Huey, Steve Allmusic class artist id p2869 pure url yes Brigadier Jerry Biography ... ent ent2.html Brigadier Jerry still marches on , Jamaica Gleaner , 25 March 2007 ref Jerry has recorded ... brigadier.html Brigadier Jerry Biography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brigadier ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brigadier Jerry Category Jamaican reggae musicians Category 1957 births Category Living people Category People from Kingston, Jamaica fr Brigadier Jerry ... more details
Infobox Weapon name NAACO Brigadier image Image NAACO Brigadier.jpg 300px caption origin flag Canada 1921 type Semi automatic self loading pistol Semi automatic pistol Type selection is ranged yes Service history service used by wars Production history designer design date manufacturer North American Arms Corporation North American Arms Corporation NAACO production date number variants General specifications weight ul li 1896 g 66.9 oz li length 245 mm 9.7 in li ul part length 140 mm 5.5 in crew Ranged weapon specifications cartridge .45 NAACO later renamed .45 Winchester Magnum caliber action mechanically locked, recoil operated DA SA rate velocity 1600 ft s 490 m s range max range feed 8 round detachable box Magazine firearm magazine sights Iron sight s The North American Arms Corporation NAACO Brigadier was developed to meet Canada Canadian requirements for a service handgun in the aftermath of World War II . It was based largely on the Fabrique Nationale de Herstal FN Browning Hi Power GP35 Hi Power self loading pistol of 1935, but scaled up significantly. Whereas the Hi Power used the 9 mm Luger Parabellum 9 mm Para cartridge, the NAACO Brigadier used a new long case .45 round of much greater power than the then standard .45 ACP . With a standard convert 230 gr sing on bullet, the .45 NAACO cartridge could produce muzzle velocities of up to convert 1600 ft s m s , or almost twice as fast as the .45 ACP. In order to keep weight down, the pistol used an aluminium slide, but still weighed more than four pounds, unloaded. Its box magazine could carry eight rounds of ammunition. A removable trigger module allowed for a fully automatic configuration, complete with an attachable butt stock. This would produce a sub machine gun configuration called the Borealis. Collapse and aftermath .... Only prototypes were built, and the weapon never entered service the Brigadier s rarity makes it pricey .... However, given the success of the Desert Eagle in recent years, it may be that the Brigadier was simply ... more details
File UK Army OF6 shoulder.svg right Unreferenced date February 2007 for other countries use of this rank Brigadier Brigadier General Brigadier abbreviated Brig is a senior rank in the British Army and the Royal Marines . Brigadier is the superior rank to Colonel United Kingdom Colonel , but subordinate to Major General United Kingdom Major General . The rank has a NATO rank code of OF 6 , placing it equivalent to the Royal Navy Commodore Royal Navy Commodore and the Royal Air Force Air Commodore ranks. While the corresponding rank of Brigadier General in many other nations is a General Officer rank, the British Army considers it a Field officer rank. Insignia The rank insignia for a Brigadier is a crown over three pips Order of the Bath Bath stars . The rank insignia for a Brigadier General was crossed sword and baton. Usage In 1922 the rank of Brigadier General was replaced by the appointment of Colonel Commandant . The appointment, although reflecting its modern role in the British Army as a senior colonel rather than a junior general, was not well received and was replaced with brigadier in 1928. Colonel commandant was only ever used for officers commanding brigades, depots or training establishments. Officers holding equivalent rank in administrative appointments were known as colonels on the staff , also replaced by brigadier in 1928. Colonel commandants and colonels on the staff wore the same rank badge later adopted by brigadiers. ref name Times New Army Rank of Brigadier , The Times , 23 December 1997 ref Until shortly after World War II , brigadier was an appointment conferred on colonels as commodore was an appointment conferred on naval captains rather than a substantive rank. ref name Times The Royal Marines retained this until 1997, when both commodore and brigadier became substantive ranks. ref http www.debretts.co.uk forms of address professions armed forces royal navy royal marines.aspx Debrett s ref Footnotes Reflist External links http www.army.mod ... more details
infobox television show name The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington Bull image caption genre Sitcom runtime 30 minutes creator starring Alexander Gauge br Valerie Singleton br Donald Hewlett country United Kingdom network BBC One BBC Television Service first aired 12 June last aired 17 July 1959 num episodes 5 The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington Bull was a short lived black and white United Kingdom British British sitcom sitcom that starred Alexander Gauge and Valerie Singleton that lasted only one series. It was written by Austin Melford . Cast Alexander Gauge Brigadier Garnet Wellington Bull Valerie Singleton Jane Wellington Bull Donald Hewlett Captain Sooty Pilkington Plot The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington Bull followed the adventures of a retired British Army Army Brigadier, Garnet Wellington Bull, who is trying to come to terms with civilian life. The other characters were his daughter Jane played by future Blue Peter presenter Valerie Singleton and Captain Pilkington, a young officer who used to serve under him. Alexander Gauge, who played the Brigadier, died from an overdose in September 1960, and The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington Bull was one of his last programmes. Episodes Episode One 12 June 1959 Episode Two Episode Three Episode Four Episode Five 17 July 1959 References Mark Lewisohn , Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy , BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003 External links IMDb title 0261461 British Comedy Guide sitcom sitcoms adventures wellington.shtml DEFAULTSORT Adventures of Brigadier Wellington Bull, The Category 1959 in British television Category 1959 television series debuts Category 1959 television series endings Category 1950s British television series Category BBC television sitcoms ... more details
Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name The Peculiar Exploits of Brigadier Ffellowes title orig translator image Image The Peculiar Exploits of Brigadier Ffellowes.jpg 200px image caption Cover of The Peculiar Exploits of Brigadier Ffellowes author Sterling E. Lanier illustrator cover artist country United States language English language English series Brigadier Ffellowes genre Fantasy fiction Fantasy short stories publisher Walker publisher Walker release date 1971 in literature 1971 english release date media type Print Hardcover Hardback pages 159 pp isbn 0 802755 48 8 dewey 813 .5 4 congress PZ4.L289 Pe3 PS3562.A52 oclc 357403 preceded by followed by The Curious Quests of Brigadier Ffellowes The Peculiar Exploits of Brigadier Ffellowes is a collection of Fantasy fiction fantasy short stories by Sterling E. Lanier . The stories take the form of tall tales told in a bar or club, similar to the Jorkens stories of Lord Dunsany . It was first published in New York by Walker in 1971 in literature 1971 , and in London by Sidgwick & Jackson in 1977. The English edition includes an introduction by Arthur C. Clarke . The collection was also published together with John Morressy s Frostworld and Dreamfire as the Sidgwick & Jackson double Science Fiction Special 35 in 1981. The stories originally appeared in issues of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Fantasy and Science Fiction between August, 1968 and July, 1970. Contents Introduction Arthur C. Clarke English edition only His Only Safari The Kings of the Sea His Coat So Gay The Leftovers A Feminine Jurisdiction Fraternity Brother Soldier Key External links http www.brigadierffellowesmovie.com index.htm Brigadier Ffellowes movie adaptation DEFAULTSORT Peculiar Exploirs of Brigadier Ffellowes, The Category 1971 short story collections Category Fantasy short story collections ... more details
File SL Army OF6 Brigadier General.PNG right Please see Brigadier and Brigadier General for other countries which use these ranks Brigadier Brig is a senior rank in the Sri Lanka . Brigadier is a superior rank to Colonel Sri Lanka Colonel , but subordinate to Major General Sri Lanka Major General . The rank has a NATO rank code of OF 6 , equivalent to Commodore Sri Lanka Commodore in the Sri Lanka Navy and Air Commodore in the Sri Lanka Air Force . Initially Brigadier was not considered to be a General Officer rank by the Sri Lanka Army, however since the 1980s the rank has been coincided a General Officer rank some times designated with a single star. The rank insignia for a Brigadier is a Emblem of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka emblem over three pips . From 1949 to 1958, the Commander of the Army Sri Lanka Commander of the Ceylon Army held the rank of Brigadier. See also List of Sri Lankan generals List of Sri Lankan Generals Military ranks and insignia of the Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Army rank insignia Military ranks and insignia of the Sri Lanka Navy Sri Lanka Navy rank insignia Military ranks and insignia of the Sri Lanka Air Force Sri Lanka Air Force rank insignia Sri Lanka Army Military of Sri Lanka Comparative military ranks Military rank References Army, Sri Lanka. 1st Edition October 1999 . 50 YEARS ON 1949 1999 , Sri Lanka Army . ISBN 9958 0 8902 8 Please check ISBN reason Check digit 8 does not correspond to calculated figure. External links http www.army.lk Sri Lanka Army http www.defence.lk Ministry of Defence, Public Security, Law & Order Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka http www.news.lk index.php?option com content&task view&id 9708&Itemid 44 Three Service Commanders promoted Official Government News Portal Military of Sri Lanka Category Military ranks of the Sri Lanka Army ... more details
File US O7 insignia.svg thumb 110px Brigadier general insignia Image Flag of US Brigadier General.gif thumb right 200px Flag officer Rank flag of a brigadier general in the United States Army or Marine ... of a brigadier general of the Army Medical Department United States Army Medical Department has a maroon background the flag of a Chaplain Corps United States Army chaplain brigadier general has a black background. A brigadier general in the United States Army , United States Air Force Air Force ... uniformed services pay grades pay grade of O 7. Brigadier general ranks above a Colonel United States colonel and below Major general United States major general . Brigadier general is equivalent .... Promotion, appointment and tour length For promotion to the permanent grade of brigadier general, eligible ... the grade of brigadier general is a permanent rank, the nominee may still be screened by an in service ... retirement, statute sets a number of mandates for retirement. All brigadier generals must retire after ... , 10 USC 635. Retirement for years of service regular brigadier generals and rear admirals lower ... W. Smith Jr. ref History The rank of brigadier general has existed in the United States armed forces since the American Revolutionary War . A brigadier general was, at first, strictly an infantry ..., 1812, the rank of major general was abolished and brigadier general became the highest rank in the U.S. ... ref The first brigadier general in the U.S. Marine Corps was Commandant of the Marine Corps Commandant Archibald Henderson , promoted to the rank of Brevet military brevet brigadier general in the 1830s ... brigadier general in the Marines was Commandant Jacob Zeilin who was promoted to the rank in 1874, but when .... Citation needed date May 2009 The insignia for a brigadier general is one silver star worn on the shoulder .... In an infantry brigade not organic to a division, a brigadier general serves as the unit s commander ... Air Force Air Force brigadier general typically commands a large wing air force unit wing . Additionally ... more details
Infobox Film name Brigadier Gerard image image size caption director Bert Haldane producer Will Barker writer Arthur Conan Doyle novel br Rowland Talbot narrator starring Lewis Waller br Madge Titheradge br A.E. George br Blanche Forsythe music cinematography editing studio Barker Motion Photography distributor Walturdaw UK br Universal Film Manufacturing Company US released September 1915 runtime country FilmUK language English budget gross preceded by followed by website amg id Brigadier Gerard is a 1915 Cinema of the United Kingdom British silent film silent action film directed by Bert Haldane and starring Lewis Waller , Madge Titheradge and A.E. George . ref http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk sift title 155754 ref It is based on the novel Brigadier Gerard The Adventures of Gerard by Arthur Conan Doyle which follows a fictional French cavalry officer during the Napoleonic Wars . Cast Lewis Waller Brigadier Gerard Madge Titheradge Countess de Rochequelaune A.E. George Napoleon Blanche Forsythe Agnes Austin Leigh General Coulaincourt Frank Cochrane Pierre Fernand Mailly Talleyrand R.F. Symons Major Olivier Philip Renouf Jacques References reflist External links imdb title 0006467 Brigadier Gerard UK film stub CinemaoftheUK Category 1915 films Category British action films Category British silent films Category English language films Category Films directed by Bert Haldane Category Films based on novels Category Films set in France Category Films set in the 1810s Category Napoleonic Wars films ... more details
Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename Brigadier Gerard image caption sire Queen s Hussar dam La Paiva damsire Prince Chevalier grandsire March Past sex Stallion horse Stallion foaled 1968 country Great ... behind Sea Bird II br Brigadier Gerard Stakes at Sandown Park Racecourse Sandown Park updated April 24, 2009 Brigadier Gerard 1968 1989 was one of the best and most popular United Kingdom British Thoroughbred ... March 1968, Brigadier Gerard was a son of the stallion Queen s Hussar, winner of the Sussex Stakes ... bay colt was named after Arthur Conan Doyle s swashbuckling hero. Brigadier Gerard had good conformation ... for Racing , Martin Secker & Warburg, London, 1976, ISBN 436 19701 4 ref Brigadier Gerard was trained ..., he won by five lengths. Brigadier Gerard finished his first season unbeaten in four races including ... Newmarket , without a preparatory race. As they lined for the race, Brigadier Gerard, Mill Reef ... races ever, Brigadier Gerard won in devastating fashion by three lengths from Mill Reef and My Swallow. Brigadier Gerard followed that victory with wins in the St. James s Palace Stakes , the Sussex ... five furlongs and a mile and a quarter. 1972 four year old season The following year Brigadier Gerard ... Gold Cup run over an extended mile and a quarter at York . Brigadier Gerard starting at 1 3 raced against ... the course record, to defeat Brigadier Gerard by three lengths. He finished his career with two ... at the Egerton Stud, Newmarket and later at his owner s East Woodhay Stud. Brigadier Gerard was not a success ... get a classic winner in Light Cavalry who won the St. Leger Stakes in 1980. Brigadier Gerard died in 1989 ... , Six Mile Bottom, Newmarket. Assessment and Honours Brigadier Gerard was given a Timeform rating of 144, the joint second highest rating ever given for a flat racer. The Brigadier Gerard Stakes at Sandown is named in his honour. Pedigree Pedigree name Brigadier Gerard, bay stallion, 1968 f Queen s Hussar ... racehorses fr Brigadier Gerard ja ... more details
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see also Thaddeus Kosciuszko Infobox artwork image file Kosciuszko statue DC.JPG painting alignment Front image size 300px title Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko alt other language 1 other title 1 other language 2 other title 2 artist Antoni Popiel year 1910 type Bronze height metric width metric length metric height imperial 120 width imperial 48 length imperial 48 diameter metric diameter imperial imperial unit in metric unit cm city Washington, D.C. museum coordinates coord 38.9000 77.03539 type landmark owner National Park Service Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko is a bronze statue by Antoni Popiel . ref http siris artinventories.si.edu ipac20 ipac.jsp?&profile all&source siartinventories&uri full 3100001 325365 0 focus Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko, sculpture . SIRIS ref It was dedicated by William Howard Taft , on May 11, 1910. ref http www.pac1944.org monuments washdc DC Kosc Pul.htm ref It is located in Lafayette Park Washington, D.C. Lafayette Park Lafayette Park , Washington, D.C. ref http www.nps.gov whho planyourvisit explore the northern trail.htm CP JUMP 100766 ref A copy of the monument was unveiled in Warsaw, Poland in 2010. The statue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places , as a part of American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C. See also General Thaddeus Kosciuszko , sculpture in Milwaukee, Wisconsin References reflist External links http www.dcpages.com gallery Star of Washington DSC08629.jpg.html http www.satelliteviews.net cgi bin g.cgi?fid 531673&state DC&ftype park http xenophongroup.com mcjoynt laf sqr1.htm http www.flickriver.com photos wallyg 5159782311 DEFAULTSORT Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko public art stub Category Artworks surveyed by Save Outdoor Sculpture Category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. Category Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. Category Artworks in the collection of the United States National Park Service Category 1910 sculptures Category Bronze sculptures pl P ... more details
Infobox Doctor Who character image File Brigadier Doctor Who .jpg 225px FAIR USE of Brigadier Doctor Who .jpg see image description page at http en.wikipedia.org wiki File Brigadier Doctor Who .jpg for rationale br Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge Stewart in br Invasion of the Dinosaurs ref name ... BBC One BBC1 city airdate 1974 01 26 ref name Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart series affiliation UNIT ... Doctor Who Battlefield Doctor Who portrayer Nicholas Courtney More footnotes date July 2010 Brigadier ... reference books and on the BBC s Doctor Who website , generally referred to simply as the Brigadier ..., the Brigadier was retired through a line of dialogue in the Doctor Who episode The Wedding of River Song the Doctor is informed by telephone that the Brigadier died peacefully in his sleep. Character ... . By his next appearance in The Invasion Doctor Who The Invasion 1968 , he had been promoted to Brigadier United Kingdom Brigadier and was working with UNIT. When the Doctor was Third Doctor forcibly ... Navy Lieutenant Harry Sullivan . The Brigadier always faced the unknown with unflappable British ... UNIT and the Brigadier heavily. While not as ubiquitous in the following years, he appeared alongside ... Doctors and again in the 20th anniversary special, The Five Doctors . The Brigadier and the Sixth Doctor ... in the television series , the Brigadier is often listed among the Doctor s companion Doctor ... belief that the Brigadier had been in a previous marriage to a woman named Fiona, and that he and Doris ... mentions that he could use the Brigadier . He is then told that Sir Alistair is stranded in Peru , indicating that the Brigadier has been knight ed. The first film footage from the classic era to appear ... introduces himself fully as Brigadier Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge Stewart to Mrs. Wormwood. This episode ..., the Brigadier has developed a dislike for the new way UNIT works and often refers to events that happened ... to UNIT s Black Archive . His wife, presumably Doris, is mentioned in this episode. The Brigadier ... more details
orphan date August 2010 Michael Lally 1 July 1714 1773 was Irish people Irish soldier. Lally was a member of the senior line of the Lally Maolalaidh of M enmaige but who had been resident at Tullaghnadaly, Tuam , since the 15th century. He was a descendant of Se n Maolalaidh floruit fl. 1419 1480 , Chief of the Name , and was a cousin to Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally , baron de Tollendal 1702 1766 . His parents were Michael Lally and Helen O Carroll, he been born at Ballyveck, Tuam. On emigrating to France , Lally joined Dillon s regiment. In 1745, after ten years service, he was made Captain in the regiment named after his uncle, Gerard Lally . He fought at the Battle of Fontenoy , after which he was promoted to Colonel , and later again to that of brigadier general United Kingdom brigadier general . He was the constant companion of Count Lally during the many vicissitudes of a strenuous campaign in India . He returned in 1762 and died at Rouen in 1773. References Biographical Dictionary of Irishmen in France , Richard Hayes, Dublin , 1949 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lally ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 July 1714 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1773 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lally Brigadier General , Michael Category 18th century Irish people Category People from County Galway Category 1714 births Category 1773 deaths Category Irish soldiers in the French Army Category Irish expatriates in France ... more details
For the American Civil War General John B. Magruder Multiple issues notability January 2010 unreferenced January 2010 John Magruder June 3, 1887 April 30, 1958 was a Brigadier General in the U.S. Army . Among his offices was that of Deputy Director for Intelligence for the Office of Strategic Services . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Magruder, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION United States general DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1887 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH April 30, 1958 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Magruder, John Category 1887 births Category 1958 deaths Category United States Army generals Category American military personnel of World War II Category People of the Office of Strategic Services US army WWII bio stub ... more details
J.R.M.G. Guy Laroche is a Brigadier General in the Canadian Forces . Laroche enlisted in the Canadian Forces in 1979. By 1980 he had completed his training as an infantry officer and was posted to the Royal 22e R giment Royal 22 sup e sup R giment at CFB Valcartier , near Quebec City . Laroche is a graduate of Canadian Land Force Command and Staff College, Kingston, Ontario the Canadian Forces Staff College in Toronto, Ontario and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces , Washington, DC. Guy also holds a BA in Business Administration from the Universit du Qu bec and a M.Sc. from the National Defence University , Washington, DC. Throughout his career, Laroche served with three battalions of the Royal 22 sup e sup R giment in a variety of positions and commanded the 1st Battalion. Laroche also served as a Squad Commander while attending the Royal Military College, in Ottawa as a Staff Officer for the Directorate of Land Information Resources DLIR in NDHQ, in Kingston, Ontario where he took a position with the Directing Staff at the Canadian Land Forces Command and Staff College, and in Valcartier as Base Personnel Services Officer and G3 of 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group . Laroche served on two occasions under the auspices of the United Nations in Cyprus 1981 and 1992 . He also served in Bosnia Herzegovina twice 1997 and 1999 as Battle Group Commander and as Chief of Staff of the 5th Canadian Multinational Brigade. Finally, he served as a commander during the 1990 Native American crisis in Kahnawake, Canada. Laroche was promoted to the rank of Colonel in July 2004, when he assumed the duties of J3 International at NDHQ. Following the changes in the Army transformation ... rank of Brigadier General in 30 March 2006 he was given the job of being Commander of Canada ... Haiti earthquake Brigadier General Laroche was appointed the commander of a 2000 strong Canadian ... e.asp?SectChoice 1&mAction View&mBiographyID 621 title Brigadier General J.R.M.G. Laroche ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Image Brigadier General John Robert McGraw.jpg thumb Gen. John R. McGraw M.D. CA. 1961 John Robert McGraw was a retired Brigadier general United States . He was born in Lakemont, Pennsylvania Lakemont , Blair County, Pennsylvania Blair County , Pennsylvania , in 1912, to Howard and Emma McGraw. He graduated as salutatorian from Johnstown Senior High School, and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1934 as a doctor of medicine. Dr. McGraw worked in private practice from 1935 to 1936 in Pennsylvania as a general practitioner and surgeon. In 1937, on his 25th birthday, he entered military service as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army . By 1942, within five years of joining the army, first lieutenant McGraw had advanced to the rank of colonel. In 1944, Colonel McGraw was reassigned to the position of Assistant Commandant of the AAF School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field San Antonio Texas. In 1945, Colonel McGraw served in the European Theater of Operations. He then served as a surgeon in the Thirteenth Air Force in the Pacific Theater. After World War II, Colonel McGraw returned to the School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field and served as the deputy commandant, and later as commandant. In 1956, Colonel McGraw served as surgeon at the Headquarters Twelfth Air Force in Ramstein , Germany, and in 1958, he transferred to Wheelus Air Base in Tripoli, Libya. In 1961 Colonel McGraw was reassigned to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska, where he was promoted to the rank of brigadier general. Upon retirement from the Air Force, General McGraw moved to Miami, Florida where he became the Medical Director for Eastern Air Lines. He died in Miami, Florida in June 1976. ref http www.af.mil information bios bio.asp?bioID 6400 Biographies Brigadier General John R. Mcgraw Bot generated title ref References Portal United States Air Force Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Macgraw, John ALTERNATIVE ... more details
Ali Khan is a serving brigadier in Pakistan Army who was arrested in May 2011 for links with banned Islamist organization Hizb ut Tahrir . ref name BBC20110621 cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk news world south asia 13853942 title Pakistan army officer held for links with extremists date 21 June 2011 work BBC accessdate 22 June 2011 ref According to CNN he was the senior most Pakistani officer to face such allegations since 1995. His arrest raised suspicions of infiltration by Islamic fundamentalists into the senior officer corps of Pakistani Army. ref name CNN20110621 ref name dawn20110623 cite web url http www.dawn.com 2011 06 23 extremism within.html title Extremism within date 23 June 2011 work Dawn accessdate 24 June 2011 ref Background Pakistani army has long been accused of harboring elements sympathetic to Islamic extremists within its ranks. ref name BBC20110621 Hizb ut Tahrir HuT is an Islamist party that rejects democracy, is working to establish an Islamic caliphate globally, and is active in over 40 countries including Pakistan. ref name NYT20110621 HuT has been banned in Pakistan since 2004. ref name ET20110623 cite web url http tribune.com.pk story 194054 hizbut tahrir and the armed forces title Hizbut Tahrir and the armed forces date 23 June 2011 work The Express Tribune accessdate 24 June 2011 ref HuT has long been accused of trying to infiltrate Pakistan s military ... Brigadier Ali Khan Pakistan s dissenting army officer date 23 June 2011 work BBC accessdate 24 June ... 2011 06 22 brigadier held for links with extremists.html title Brigadier held for links with extremists ... The News International accessdate 23 June 2011 ref At the time of arrest he was the oldest brigadier ... against Khan. ref name BBC20110621 However on June 28, 2011 it was reported that Brigadier Khan was to be released ... cite web url http tribune.com.pk story 198538 alleged hut links brigadier ali likely to be released soon title Alleged HuT links Brigadier Ali likely to be released soon last Yousaf first Kamran work ... more details
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