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  1. John Mordaunt (British Army officer)

    succession box before John Clavering British Army officer Sir John Clavering title Governor of Berwick upon Tweed years 1778 1780 after John Vaughan British Army officer Hon. John Vaughan s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mordaunt, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British ... Mordaunt, John Category 1697 births Category 1780 deaths Category British Army generals Category British Army personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession Category British Army personnel ...General Sir John Mordaunt , Order of the Bath KB 1697 &ndash 23 October 1780 was a British soldier and British Whig Party Whig politician, the son of Lieutenant General Harry Mordaunt and Margaret Spencer ... court martial which cleared him of blame. Early career He entered the army in 1721, was promoted Captain British Army and Royal Marines captain in 3rd Dragoon Guards George Wade s Regiment of Dragoon ... Walpole . He is listed as Colonel John Mordaunt in the list of founding governors in the 1739 Royal ... no children. References cite book last Towse first Clive chapter Mordaunt, Sir John 1696 7 1780 title ..., 1st Earl of Liverpool Charles Jenkinson 1761 1767 with5 John Elliot Royal Navy officer John Elliot ... Regiment of Foot Sir John Mordaunt s Regiment of Foot after Peregrine Lascelles years 1741 ... Thomas Bligh title Colonel of 12th Royal Lancers Prince of Wales s Sir John Mordaunt s Regiment of Dragoons ... Sir John Ligonier title Colonel of 7th The Princess Royal s Dragoon Guards Sir John Mordaunt s Regiment ... Category Scots Guards officers Category British Army personnel of the Seven Years War Category 47th ... Royal Irish Regiment 1684 1922 officers Category 7th Dragoon Guards officers fr John Mordaunt nn John ... in November 1745 to put down the Jacobite rising of 1745, and Mordaunt was promoted brigadier ... . He commanded one of the two divisions of the army when it left Edinburgh under the command of the Prince ... troops in the area or the state of preparation, and both Mordaunt and Conway were uneasy about ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt

    John Mordaunt may refer to John Mordaunt speaker d. 1504 , Tudor politician and Speaker of the House of Commons John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Mordaunt d. 1562 John Mordaunt, 2nd Baron Mordaunt 1508 1571 John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough 1600 1643 John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt 1626 1675 , Royalist conspirator Sir John Mordaunt, 5th Baronet bef. 1649 1721 John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt c. 1681 1710 John Mordaunt British Army officer 1697 1780 , English general and Member of Parliament John Mordaunt MP c. 1709 1767 , British soldier and Member of Parliament Sir John Mordaunt, 7th Baronet 1734 1806 Sir John Mordaunt, 9th Baronet 1808 1845 Colonel John Mordaunt, in Lucknow and the subject of Colonel Mordaunt s Cock Match hndis Mordaunt, John ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Use British English date March 2012 John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt c. 1681 5 April 1710 was an English soldier and politician. The eldest son of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough , he was a political ally of his father s and managed the attempt to impeach John Somers, 1st Baron Somers Lord Somers in the British House of Commons House of Commons in 1701. ref name odnb cite book first John B. last Hattendorf authorlink John Hattendorf chapter Mordaunt, Charles, third earl of Peterborough and first earl of Monmouth 1658? 1735 title Oxford Dictionary of National Biography publisher Oxford University Press month October year 2006 url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 19162 accessdate 9 October 2006 ref He saw distinguished service during the War of the Spanish Succession . As a Captain British Army and Royal Marines captain , he led the forlorn hope of the Grenadier Guards 1st Foot Guards at the Battle of Schellenberg in 1704, and was one of the few ... url http www.stirnet.com HTML genie british mm4fz mordaunt2.htm title Mordaunt genealogy accessdate 10 October 2006 ref Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough 1708 1779 Lt. Col. John Mordaunt MP John Mordaunt c. 1709 1767 He died of smallpox ref name odnb on 5 April 1710, and was buried at Turvey ... Thomas Meredith years 1709 1710 S end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, Viscount ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1710 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, Viscount Category Grenadier Guards ... 1706 succession box title Colonel of 28th North Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot Viscount Mordaunt s Regiment ... 1680s births Category 1710 deaths Category Infectious disease deaths in England Category British ... Britain for English constituencies Category Heirs apparent who never acceded Category British courtesy viscounts UK army bio stub ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt, 2nd Baron Mordaunt

    John Mordaunt, 2nd Baron Mordaunt 1508 1571 was an English baron and member of the House of Lords . He represented Bedfordshire UK Parliament constituency Bedfordshire in the House of Commons. He inherited the title Baron Mordaunt in 1562 from John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Mordaunt . References Stanley T. Bindoff, John S. Roskell, Lewis Namier, Romney Sedgwick, David Hayton, Eveline Cruickshanks, R. G. Thorne, P. W. Hasler, The House of Commons 1509 1558 1, Appendices, constituencies, members A C, Volume 4 1982 , p.  614 http books.google.co.uk books?id u eIrJpc T0C&pg PA614&lpg PA614&dq 222nd Baron Mordaunt 22&source bl&ots DnGhjqFG 3&sig Cie7ReRdIrgqGMBdvUuLa6BKshk&hl en&ei zRFZTIL BYKi0gT8voXZCA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 8&ved 0CDMQ6AEwBw v onepage&q 222nd 20Baron 20Mordaunt 22&f false Google Books reflist S start s reg en Succession box before John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Mordaunt John Mordaunt title Baron Mordaunt years 1562 1571 after Lewis Mordaunt, 3rd Baron Mordaunt Lewis Mordaunt S end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, 2nd Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1508 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1571 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, 2nd Baron Category 1508 births Category 1571 deaths Category Barons in the Peerage of England Category Members of the Parliament of England pre 1707 Category People of the Tudor period Category 16th century English people England baron stub ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Mordaunt

    John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Mordaunt died 18 Aug 1562 was an English politician and peerage peer . He was the son of John Mordaunt speaker John Mordaunt of Turvey, Bedfordshire, who was MP and speaker of the house. He was admitted to the Middle temple in 1503 to be trained as a lawyer. He was made a Knight of the Bath when the future Henry VIII was created Prince of Wales on 18 February 1503. He succeeded his father in 1504, inheriting his Bedfordshire estates, and was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire for 1509. He was a member of Henry VIII s court and was with him at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520 and a member of his council in 1526 and was created Baron Mordaunt in 1529. ref http www.leighrayment.com peers peersM5.htm ref He took his seat in the House of Lords in 1532. He became active in local government and rarely visited Parliament, especially after an accident in 1539. He died in 1562 and was buried in Turvey church alongside his wife, who had predeceased him. He had married Elizabeth Vere, daughter and coheir of Sir Henry Vere of Great Addington, Northamptonshire. They had four sons and four daughters. He was succeeded by his eldest son John Mordaunt, 2nd Baron Mordaunt . His second son Edmund became MP for Bedford. References reflist http www.oxforddnb.com view article 19166 19166?back ,19165 Mordaunt,John, first baron Mordaunt External links findagrave 59549680 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, 1st Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1562 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Category Year of birth missing Category 1562 deaths Category People of the Tudor period Category 16th century English people Category High Sheriffs of Bedfordshire Category High Sheriffs of Buckinghamshire Category Knights of the Bath UK politician stub ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt

    Image 1stViscountMordaunt.jpg thumb right 200px Lord Mordaunt John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt 18 June 1626 5 June 1675 was an English royalist. He was born in Lowick , the second son of John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough and Elizabeth Howard d. 1671 , daughter of William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Effingham . ref Stater, Victor, Mordaunt, John, first Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon 1626 1675 ... creation s ttl title Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon years 1659 1675 s aft after Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough Charles Mordaunt S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount alternative names short description date of birth 18 June 1626 place of birth date of death 5 June 1675 place of death DEFAULTSORT Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount ... his brother, Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough in leading a Royalist uprising, and fled with him ... Marquess of Ormonde on his secret trip to England in 1658. Mordaunt was betrayed and arrested on 1 ... of his wife , and Mordaunt was acquitted by a vote of 20 to 19 by the commissioners. This narrow ... the members of the Sealed Knot disliked and mistrusted him. He was created Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon and Baron Mordaunt of Reigate on 10 July 1659 by Charles, who considered him the leader of his ... his arrest. The rising, in Surrey , drew only thirty followers, and Mordaunt narrowly escaped to France ... there of a fever in 1675, and is buried at All Saints Church, Fulham , London. Family Mordaunt married ... view article 19168 accessdate 2006 10 01 ref Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough c. 1658 1735 Lieutenant General Harry Mordaunt 1663 1720 Brigadier General Lewis Mordaunt d. 2 February 1713 Osmond Mordaunt d. 1 July 1690, Battle of the Boyne Rev. George Mordaunt Charlotte Mordaunt, married Sir Joseph Alston, 3rd Baronet Sophia Mordaunt, married James Hamilton of Bangor Anne Mordaunt References Reflist S start s hon s non rows 3 reason English Interregnum s ttl title Constable ...   more details



  1. John Clavering (British Army officer)

    India Company officer Alexander Champion after Giles Stibbert years 1774 1777 succession box before Robert Monckton title Governor of Berwick upon Tweed years 1776 1777 after John Mordaunt British Army officer Sir John Mordaunt s end Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Clavering, Sir John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Army officer and diplomat DATE OF BIRTH after 1722 PLACE OF BIRTH ... s mil succession box title Colonel of the 52nd Oxfordshire Regiment of Foot before Sir John Sebright, 6th Baronet Sir John Sebright after Cyrus Trapaud years 1762 1778 succession box before Robert Armiger title Governor of Landguard Fort years 1770 1776 after Alexander Mackay British Army officer ... General United Kingdom Lieutenant General Sir John Clavering Order of the Bath KB bapt. 1722 30 August 1777 was an army officer and diplomat. Military career Baptised in Lanchester, County Durham ...Infobox military person name Sir John Clavering image caption birth date bapt. 1722 death date 30 August ... coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flag Kingdom of Great Britain branch British Army serviceyears rank Lieutenant General United Kingdom Lieutenant General unit commands Indian Army ... name DNB T. H. Bowyer, Clavering, Sir John bap. 1722, d. 1777 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ... in the Army in 1736, and was a captain of the Coldstream Guards by 1753. ref name DNB During the Seven ... in 1756 he married Lady Diana West, daughter of John West, 1st Earl De La Warr . Lady Diana died in 1766 ..., John, Sir Category Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath Category 1777 deaths Category Coldstream Guards officers Category 52nd Regiment of Foot officers Category British Army generals Category People from Lanchester, County Durham Category British Army personnel of the Seven Years War Category British Commander in Chiefs of India Category 1722 births Category Younger sons of baronets UK army bio stub ...   more details



  1. John Vaughan (British Army officer)

    of Berwick upon Tweed before John Mordaunt British Army officer Sir John Mordaunt after William ... Persondata . NAME Vaughan, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1795 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Vaughan, John Category 1730s births ... Category British Army personnel of the Seven Years War Category Royal Marines officers de John ... Category British Army generals Category British MPs 1774 1780 Category British MPs 1780 1784 Category British MPs 1784 1790 Category British MPs 1790 1796 Category British Army personnel of the American ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Other people John Vaughan Lieutenant General Sir John Vaughan Order of the Bath KB c. 1731 30 June 1795 , styled The Honourable from 1741, was a British soldier and a Member of Parliament in both the Parliament of Great Britain British and Parliament of Ireland Irish Parliaments. Background and early career Further2 Great Britain in the Seven Years War Vaughan was the second ... career as an officer in the Royal Marines 9th Marines , being commissioned as a second lieutenant ... War , leading a division of grenadiers with great distinction at the British expedition against ... death was Colonel of the 46th Regiment of Foot 46th Foot . Member of Parliament He entered the British ... in the British House of Commons House of Commons , but of course could not attend while he was absent ... PPP9,M1 Lewis Namier & John Brooke, The History of Parliament The House of Commons 1754 ... 1774 1780 br John Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval Sir John Delaval 1780 1786 br Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto Sir Gilbert Elliot 1786 1790 br Charles Carpenter Royal Navy officer Captain Charles Carpenter years British general election, 1774 1774 &ndash 1795 before John Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval Sir John Delaval br Robert Paris Taylor after Charles Carpenter Royal Navy officer Captain Charles Carpenter br Sir John Callender, 1st Baronet John Callender s par ie s bef before ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt (speaker)

    Unreferenced date June 2010 Sir John Mordaunt died c.1505 was an English politician of the Tudor period and Speaker of the House of Commons. Offices held included Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster . He was the son of William Mordaunt of Turvey, Bedfordshire and entered the Middle Temple to train as a lawyer. He was also summoned by Richard III to serve against the Scots in 1484, and fought for Henry VII at Stoke in 1487. In 1485 and 1487 he served as an MP for unidentified constituencies, probably Bedfordshire , on the latter occasion being chosen to serve as speaker of the house . He was elected MP for Grantham UK Parliament constituency Grantham in 1491 ref cite web url http books.google.co.uk books?id KuDpHzAZj7wC&pg PT164&lpg PT164&dq john mordaunt mp speaker grantham 1491&source bl&ots R0t1SwTWAe&sig pyKe pS4850Veu8KfHXNtGWi 8U&hl en&sa X&ei TqJjT5jJAYer8QOEkoGJCA&sqi 2&ved 0CFEQ6AEwAg v onepage&q john 20mordaunt 20mp 20speaker 20grantham 201491&f false title The English Parliaments of Henry VII accessdate 2012 03 16 ref and knight of the shire for Bedfordshire UK Parliament constituency Bedfordshire in 1495. In the 1490s he became more active as a government administrator and lawyer and was knighted for his services in 1503. He was appointed High Steward of Cambridge University in 1504 and later the same year nominated to follow Sir Reginald Bray as Chancellor of the Duchy ... son John Mordaunt, 1st Baron Mordaunt John would become first Lord Mordaunt. References reflist ... years 1503&ndash 1505 after Richard Empson Sir Richard Empson S end Speaker of the British House of Commons Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mordaunt, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1505 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mordaunt, John Category Year of birth missing Category 1505 deaths Category People of the Tudor ... s off Succession box title Speaker of the British House of Commons Speaker of the House of Commons ...   more details



  1. John Mordaunt (MP)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 The Honourable John Mordaunt c. 1709 &ndash 1767 , was a British soldier and politician. Mordaunt was the second son of John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt and Frances Powlett. He was a cornet rank cornet in the Royal Horse Guards from 1726 to 1736. He married Hon. Mary Howe d. 1749 , the daughter of Scrope Howe, 1st Viscount Howe , in November 1735, and later Elizabeth Hamilton, but left no children. In 1745, he rejoined the Army to serve as the lieutenant colonel of the Duke of Kingston s Regiment of Light Horse , which he commanded at Battle of Culloden Culloden . References references Rayment hc date March 2012 s start s par gb succession box title Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire UK Parliament constituency Nottinghamshire years 1739 1747 with William Levinz junior William Levinz before Thomas Bennet MP Thomas Bennet br William Levinz junior William Levinz after Lord Robert Manners Sutton br John Thornhagh succession box title Member of Parliament for Winchelsea UK Parliament constituency Winchelsea years 1747 1754 with Thomas Orby Hunter before Arthur St Leger, 3rd Viscount Doneraile The Viscount Doneraile br Thomas Orby Hunter after Thomas Orby Hunter br Arnold Nesbitt MP Arnold Nesbitt succession box title Member of Parliament for Christchurch UK Parliament constituency Christchurch years 1754 1761 with Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham ... Harris grammarian James Harris s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mordaunt, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1767 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mordaunt, John Category 1700s births Category 1767 deaths Category ... officers Category British Army personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745 Category Younger sons of viscounts Category British MPs 1734 1741 Category British MPs 1741 1747 Category British MPs 1747 1754 Category British MPs 1754 1761 GreatBritain MP stub ...   more details



  1. John Hill (British Army officer)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 unref date December 2011 John Hill was an officer of the British Army who served in the American War of Independence . Biography Hill was promoted to Lieutenant colonel United Kingdom lieutenant colonel during the war, commanding the 9th East Norfolk Regiment of Foot under General John Burgoyne , and serving as deputy quartermaster for him. Hill commanded a small British detachment pursuing a retreating American force under Colonel Pierse Long , and successfully held them off at the Battle of Fort Anne , when Long rounded on his pursuers. Hill commanded the 9th again at the Battle of Bemis Heights . References DEFAULTSORT Hill, John Category Royal Norfolk Regiment officers Category British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War ...   more details



  1. John Waters (British Army officer)

    s mil s bef before Jeremy Reilly s ttl title General Officer Commanding the 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom 4th Armoured Division years 1983&ndash 1985 s aft after Michael Hobbs British Army officer Michael Hobbs s bef before Patrick Palmer British Army officer Patrick Palmer s ttl title Commandant of the Staff College, Camberley years 1986&ndash 1988 s aft after John Learmont s bef before Robert Pascoe Sir Robert Pascoe s ttl title HQ Northern Ireland General Officer Commanding the British Army in Northern Ireland years 1988&ndash 1990 s aft after John Wilsey Sir John Wilsey s bef before Charles Huxtable British Army officer Sir Charles Huxtable s ttl title Commander in Chief, Land ... . NAME Waters, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 2 September ... nickname allegiance UK branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank ... GCB br Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE relations laterwork General Sir Charles John Waters Order of the Bath GCB Order of the British Empire CBE born 2 September 1935 is a former Commander in Chief, Land Forces Commander in Chief, UK Land Forces . Army career Educated at Oundle School , John Waters was commissioned into the Gloucestershire Regiment in February 1956. ref name Debrett Debrett s People of Today 1994 ref He was made Commanding Officer of 1st Bn Gloucestershire Regiment ... Category 1939 births Category British Army generals Category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ... Category British Army personnel of the Falklands War Category People of The Troubles Northern ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir John Waters image caption birth date birth ... in 1982 and General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom 4th Armoured Division ... Officer Commanding Northern Ireland in 1988 and Commander in Chief, Land Forces Commander in Chief ... Chairman of the National Army Museum . ref http www.archive.official documents.co.uk document caboff ...   more details



  1. John Fryer (British Army officer)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Orphan date February 2009 Image Replace this image male.svg thumb right 150px Lieutenant General Sir John Fryer , Order of the Bath KCB , 1838 28 January 1917 was a British Army officer. After studying at Exeter College, Oxford . he entered the British Army Army in 1860 as a cornet in The Carabiniers 6th Dragoon Guards The Carabiniers . He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the regiment, and commanded it from 1877 to 1882. His period of command included the regiment s operations in Afghanistan during the Second Anglo Afghan War . He was made a Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Bath in 1903. References Obituary p.  154, The Annual Register a review of public events at home and abroad, for the year 1917 . London Longmans, Green and Co. 1918. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fryer, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1838 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1917 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fryer, John Category 1838 births Category 1917 deaths Category British Army generals Category Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Category Carabiniers 6th Dragoon Guards officers Category British military personnel of the Second Anglo Afghan War Category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath ...   more details



  1. John Akehurst (British Army officer)

    Persondata NAME Akehurst, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army officer DATE OF BIRTH ... Palmer British Army officer Patrick Palmer s bef before Edward Burgess British Army officer Sir Edward Burgess s ttl title Deputy Commander Land Forces United Kingdom Commander UK Field Army years ..., John Category 1930 births Category 2007 deaths Category British Army generals Category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Category Northamptonshire Regiment officers Category British military personnel of the Malayan Emergency Category ... branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank General United Kingdom ... Kingdom UK Field Army battles Dhofar Rebellion awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath br Commander of the Order of the British Empire relations laterwork General United Kingdom General Sir John Bryan Akehurst Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE 12 February 1930 20 February 2007 was a British Army General who rose to be Deputy ... and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst , John Akehurst was Commissioned officer commissioned into the Northamptonshire ...Infobox military person name Sir John Akehurst image caption birth date 12 February 1930 death date 20 ... article1443615.ece Obituary Sir John Akehurst The Times, 27 February 2007 ref He was seconded ... news obituaries 1544644 General Sir John Akehurst.html Obituary Sir John Akehurst Daily Telegraph, 6 March 2007 ref He was appointed Commanding Officer of 2nd battalion Royal Anglian Regiment in 1968 ... General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom 4th Armoured Division in 1979. ref ... Deputy Commander Land Forces United Kingdom Commander of the UK Field Army . ref name times His final ... 1965 1975 by John Akehurst, Russell Publishing, 1982, ISBN 978 0859550918 s start s mil s bef before Richard Vickers s ttl title General Officer Commanding the 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. John Elkington (British Army officer)

    Infobox military person name John Elkington image File Johnelkington.png caption John Elkington birth date 1830 death date 21 February 1889 birth place death place placeofburial placeofburial label nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears c.1848 1889 rank Lieutenant General unit commands battles Crimean War br Indian Rebellion of 1857 Indian Mutiny awards Companion of the Order of the Bath relations laterwork Lieutenant General John Henry Ford Elkington Order of the Bath CB 1830 &ndash 21 February 1889 was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey . Military career Elkington became a lieutenant with the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers 6th Regiment of Foot in 1849. ref LondonGazette issue 20962 supp startpage 1038 date 30 March 1849 accessdate 2011 05 29 ref He served with his Regiment during the 7th and 8th Xhosa Wars . ref name hart http www.archive.org stream newannualarmylis1880hart newannualarmylis1880hart djvu.txt Hart s Army List 1880 ref He was appointed Assistant Quartermaster General to the Ottoman Contingent during the Crimean War and then became Aide de Camp to John Michel British Army officer Sir John Michel during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 Indian Mutiny . ref ... after Edward Bulwer British Army officer Sir Edward Bulwer years 1885&ndash 1889 end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Elkington, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1830 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 21 February 1889 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elkington, John Category 1830 births Category 1889 deaths Category British Army generals Category British Army personnel of the Crimean War Category British military personnel of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 Category British military personnel of the Second Opium War Category Royal Warwickshire ... hart In 1880 he became Deputy Adjutant General for the Auxiliary Forces at Army Headquarters. ref ...   more details



  1. John Kennedy (British Army officer)

    Order DSO 1878 1948 was a British Army officer who commanded 1st Infantry Division United Kingdom 1st ... Army until World War I when he fought on the Western Front he became Commanding Officer of 7th Bn ...Distinguish John Noble Kennedy Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir John Kennedy image caption birth date 1878 death date 1948 birth place death place placeofburial rank General branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army commands 7th Bn Seaforth Highlanders br 26th Infantry Brigade United Kingdom 26th Highland Brigade br 2nd Bn Buffs Royal East Kent Regiment The Buffs br 19th Indian Infantry Brigade br 44th Home Counties Infantry Division br 1st Infantry Division United Kingdom 1st Infantry Division unit battles World War I awards Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire br Companion of the Order of the Bath br Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George br Distinguished Service Order family nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom serviceyears 1898 1937 other work Major General Sir John Kennedy Order of the British ... , ref http www.haileybury.com medals sweden.htm Haileybury medals ref Kennedy was Commissioned officer ... School in 1919 and Commanding Officer of 2nd Bn Buffs Royal East Kent Regiment The Buffs in 1923. ref name lh He went on to be Commander of 19th Indian Infantry Brigade in 1926, General Officer Commanding 44th Home Counties Infantry Division in 1932 and General Officer Commanding 1st Infantry ... reflist S start S mil s bef before Wentworth Harman s ttl title General Officer Commanding the 1st ... Armitage s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kennedy, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1878 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kennedy, John Category 1878 births Category 1948 deaths Category British Army generals Category Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders officers Category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British ...   more details



  1. John Barnes (British Army officer)

    John Barnes Circa c 1746 &ndash 30 April 1810 was an army officer and politician in the British army who came to Canada as part of the reinforcements against the Americans in 1776. He was elected to the 1st Parliament of Lower Canada in 1792 in the riding of William Henry. He spent his time supporting the English party until the end of the 1st parliament in 1796. External links QuebecMNAbio barnes john 1849 Cite DCB 2252 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Barnes, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1746 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 30 April 1810 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Barnes, John Category 1746 births Category 1810 deaths Category Members of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada Canada hist stub ...   more details



  1. Mordaunt

    Mordaunt may refer to People Surname Charles Mordaunt disambiguation , several earls and baronets Sir Charles Mordaunt, 10th Baronet 1836 1897 , Member of Parliament notorious for involving the Prince of Wales in his divorce case David Mordaunt born 1937 , English former cricketer Elinor Mordaunt 1872 1942 , English author, writer and traveler Harry Mordaunt 1663 1720 , English lieutenant general Harriet Mordaunt 1848 1906 , wife of Sir Charles Mordaunt Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough 1621 1697 , English soldier, peer and courtier Sir Henry Mordaunt, 12th Baronet 1867 1939 , English cricketer John Mordaunt disambiguation , numerous persons Osbert Mordaunt 1876 1949 , English cricketer Penny Mordaunt born 1973 , Member of Parliament Thomas Osbert Mordaunt 1730 1809 , British officer and poet Given name Mordaunt Bisset 1825 c. 1884 , British politician and Member of Parliament J. Mordaunt Crook , English architectural historian Mordaunt Doll 1888 1966 , English cricketer Mordaunt Hall 1878 1973 , film critic of The New York Times Titles Viscount Mordaunt see Earl of Peterborough for the two holders of the title Baron Mordaunt Mordaunt Baronets , in the Baronetage of England Other uses HMS Mordaunt 1681 HMS Mordaunt 1681 , a Royal Navy ship of the line disambig surname given name ...   more details



  1. John Archer (British Army officer)

    1976 1978 after Roy Redgrave British Army officer Sir Roy Redgrave s bef before Edwin Bramall, Baron ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Archer, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army ... Archer, John Category 1924 births Category 1999 deaths Category British Army generals Category ... awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB br Officer of the Order of the British Empire OBE relations laterwork General Sir Arthur John Archer Order of the Bath KCB OBE 12 February 1924 12 March 1999 is a former Commander in Chief, Land Forces Commander in Chief, UK Land Forces . Army career Educated at King s School, Peterborough and St. Catharine s College, Cambridge , John Archer ... People from Fakenham Category Dorset Regiment officers Category British Army personnel of the Malayan ...Infobox military person name Sir John Archer image caption birth date birth date 1924 02 12 df y death ... label nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank unit commands 1 Bn Devon and Dorset Regiment br 2nd Infantry Division United Kingdom 2nd Division br Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British ... the Malayan Emergency . ref name Debrett He was Commanding Officer of 1 Bn Devon and Dorset Regiment from 1965 to 1967. ref name Debrett He then went on to command British Land Forces in Arab states of the Persian Gulf The Gulf from 1968 to 1969. ref name Debrett He was General Officer Commanding ... Army Staff Duties at the Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence from 1974 to 1976 and Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Forces in Hong Kong from 1976 to 1978 ... of British Commanders in Hong Kong ref He served as the Commander in Chief, Land Forces Commander in Chief ... Kong Jockey Club . ref http www.archerfamily.org.uk obituary archer j.html General Sir John Archer ... s ttl title General Officer Commanding the 2nd Infantry Division United Kingdom 2nd Division years ...   more details



  1. John Clarke (British army officer)

    Sir John Clarke Order of the Bath KCB 1787 1854 was an Anglo Irish officer in the British Army who became a general officer General in the Spanish Army . One of the sons of the Rev. Marshal Clarke, a Church of Ireland clergy man, by his marriage to Elizabeth Hare, Clarke was educated at Abbey School, Tipperary , in County Tipperary , Ireland . Joining the British Army , he was commissioned into the 45th Nottinghamshire Regiment of Foot 45th Regiment and later served with the 5th Dragoon Guards . On active service in the Peninsular Wars , he was captured by the French but escaped. He became an Aide de Camp to General Ballain Dovis . He gained the rank of General in the Spanish Army and was appointed to an Order of knighthood by Charles III of Spain . After being appointed also a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath he died in 1854 in Wales , unmarried. ref Hugh Montgomery Massingberd, ed., Burke s Irish Family Records London Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976 , p. 241 ref He was a great uncle of the explorer Thomas Alexander Barns . Notes Reflist Persondata name Clarke, John alternative names short description date of birth 1787 place of birth date of death 1854 place of death DEFAULTSORT Clarke, John Category 1787 births Category 1854 deaths ...   more details



  1. John Holmes (British Army officer)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name John Holmes image caption birth date birth year and age df yes 1949 death date placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank Major General United Kingdom Major General unit commands 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom 4th Division battles Operation Banner awards Distinguished Service Order br Officer of the Order of the British Empire br Military Cross relations laterwork Major General United Kingdom Major General John Taylor Holmes Distinguished Service Order DSO Order of the British Empire OBE Military Cross MC born 1949 is a former Director Special Forces . Military career Holmes was Commissioned officer commissioned into the Scots Guards in 1970. ref name bio http www.spoke.com info pFcwQL7 JohnHolmes Biography at Spoke ref In 1972 he was awarded the Military Cross for service in Northern Ireland . ref LondonGazette ... Special Air Service in 1974 and was Commanding Officer of the Regiment from 1989 to 1992. ref name ... General United Kingdom Major General in 2001 and became General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry ... before John Sutherell s ttl title Director Special Forces years 1999&ndash 2001 s aft after Graeme Lamb s bef before Timothy Sulivan s ttl title General Officer Commanding the 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom 4th Division years 2001&ndash 2002 s aft after Andrew Ritchie British Army officer Andrew Ritchie s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Holmes, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Holmes, John Category 1949 births Category British Army generals Category Companions of the Distinguished Service Order Category Officers of the Order of the British Empire Category Recipients ...   more details



  1. John Lambert (British Army officer)

    in Despatches , Army Gold Cross , Order of the Bath , Military Order of Max Joseph , Order of St. Vladimir General Sir John Lambert Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB 28 April 1772 14 September 1847 was a British Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary Wars , the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 . Lambert entered the British Army in 1791 as an ensign in the Grenadier ... 26884242 Photos of his grave s start s mil succession box before Thomas Maitland British Army officer ..., the British army withdrew from Louisiana and launched an offensive against Mobile, Alabama . In the opening stages of the campaign, 1,000 British soldiers under Lambert won the Fort Bowyer Second Battle ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lambert, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 28 April 1772 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 14 September 1847 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lambert, John Category British Army generals Category British army personnel of the War of 1812 Category Grenadier Guards officers Category British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars Category People of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 Category British Army personnel of the Napoleonic ... 1847 deaths Category Recipients of the Army Gold Cross UK army bio stub de John Lambert General ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name John Lambert birth date Birth date df yes 1772 04 28 death date Death date and age df yes 1847 09 14 1772 04 28 allegiance Great Britain branch British Army serviceyears rank General unit Grenadier Guards 1st Foot Guards 1791 ? commands 6th Division brigade, 10th Brigade battles French Revolutionary Wars br Napoleonic Wars Peninsular War , Battle of Nivelle , Battle of the Nive , Battle of Orthez , Battle of Toulouse 1814 , Battle of Waterloo ... . He was awarded the Army Gold Cross and was made Order of the Bath KCB on 2 January 1815 ..., the British troops withdrew from Mobile. He went on to command the 10th Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo ...   more details



  1. John Fowler (British Army officer)

    Kingdom Lieutenant General Sir John Sharman Fowler Order of the Bath KCB Order of St Michael and St George KCMG Distinguished Service Order DSO 1864 1939 was Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Forces in China . Military career Fowler was Commissioned officer commissioned ... name lh He also served in World War I as Director of Army Signals for the British Expeditionary Force World War I British Expeditionary Force . ref name lh In 1921 he was appointed General Officer Commanding the Straits Settlements and the following year he was appointed Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Forces in China . ref http www.legco.gov.hk 1922 h220330.pdf Hong ... George Macaulay Kirkpatrick Sir George Kirkpatrick title Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Forces in China years 1922 1925 after Charles Luard end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fowler, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1864 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1939 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fowler, John Category 1864 births Category 1939 deaths Category Royal Engineers officers Category British Army generals Category ... and St George Category Companions of the Distinguished Service Order Category British military personnel of the Chitral Expedition Category British military personnel of the Tirah Campaign Category British Army personnel of the Second Boer War ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name John Fowler image caption birth date 1864 death date 1939 placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance UK branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank Lieutenant General United Kingdom Lieutenant General unit commands Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Forces in China battles Second Boer War ...   more details



  1. John Sharp (British Army officer)

    General Officer Commanding 2nd Infantry Division United Kingdom 2nd Division within British Army ... British Army officer Allan Taylor s bef before Mervyn Butler Sir Mervyn Butler s ttl title I Corps United Kingdom GOC 1st British Corps years 1970&ndash 1971 s aft after Roland Gibbs Sir Roland Gibbs s bef before Thomas Pearson British Army officer Sir Thomas Pearson s ttl title Military Secretary ... Howard Dobson s bef before Thomas Pearson British Army officer Sir Thomas Pearson s ttl title Allied ... Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears 1938 1977 rank General United ... , British Far East Command Far East Land Forces in 1955. ref name lh He became Commanding Officer ... Officer Commanding I Corps United Kingdom 1 British Corps in 1970, Military Secretary United Kingdom ... s aft after Peter Whiteley Royal Marines officer Sir Peter Whiteley end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sharp, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1917 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1977 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sharp, John Category 1917 births Category 1977 deaths Category British Army generals Category British Army personnel of World War ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir John Sharp image caption birth date 1917 ..., Camberley br I Corps United Kingdom 1 British Corps br Allied Forces Northern Europe battles World ... United Kingdom General Sir John Aubrey Taylor Sharp Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB Military Cross MC 1917 1977 was a British Army General who achieved high office in the 1970s. Military career Sharp was Commissioned officer commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1938. ref name ... in 1944 and then became Personal Liaison Officer to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery ... s bef before Norman Wheeler s ttl title General Officer Commanding the 2nd Infantry Division United ... Category Royal Artillery officers Category Royal Military Academy Sandhurst faculty no John Sharp britisk ...   more details



  1. John Watts (British Army officer)

    times References reflist s start s mil s bef before John Simpson British Army officer John Simpson ... s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Watts, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 27 August 1930 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 10 December 2003 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Watts, John Category 1930 births Category 2003 deaths Category British Army generals Category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Category Companions of the Order ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir John Watts image caption birth date 27 August 1930 death date 10 December 2003 placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance UK branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears 1951 1987 rank Lieutenant General unit commands Special Air Service 22 Special Air Service Regiment battles Indonesia Malaysia confrontation br Sultan of Oman s Armed Forces Jebel Akhdar campaigns Jebel Akhdar campaigns awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire br Companion of the Order of the Bath br Military Cross relations laterwork Lieutenant General Sir John Peter Barry Condliffe Watts Order of the British Empire KBE Order of the Bath CB Military Cross MC 27 August 1930 10 December 2003 was a British Army officer who became ... was Commissioned officer commissioned into the Royal Ulster Rifles in 1951. ref name times http www.timesonline.co.uk tol comment obituaries article1043203.ece Obituary Lieutenant General Sir John ... MC . ref name times He was appointed to Commanding Officer of 22 Special Air Service Regiment in 1970 .... ref http www.gulabin.com armynavy pdf Army 20Commands 201900 2011.pdf Army Commands ref He went on to be Commander of the Royal Army of Oman Sultan of Oman s Land Forces in 1979 and Chief of Defence ... obituaries 1449446 Lieutenant General Sir John Watts.html Obituary Lieutenant General Sir John Watts ...   more details




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