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  1. Geoffrey Thompson (British Army officer)

    on to be Senior Army Instructor at the Imperial Defence College in 1955. ref name lh He was appointed ... Secretary in 1959. ref name lh He retired in 1961. ref name lh He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery from 1961 to 1969. ref name lh In retirement he became a Director of Guinness Arthur ...   more details



  1. Robin Durnford-Slater

    lh After the War he became Senior Officer for 1st Escort Flotilla in the Eastern Fleet Far East Fleet . ref name lh He went on to be Commandant at the School of Amphibious Warfare and then Captain of the cruiser HMS Gambia 48 HMS Gambia . ref name lh In 1953 he was made Deputy Controller of the Navy. ref name lh He commanding the Naval Forces during Suez Crisis in 1956. ref http www.historynet.com ..., The Nore . ref name lh He retired in 1961. ref name lh References reflist s start s mil succession ...   more details



  1. (35159) 1993 LH1

    DISPLAYTITLE 35159 1993 LH sub 1 sub 35159 1993 LH sub 1 sub is a asteroid belt main belt minor planet . It was discovered by Robert H. McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran, New South Wales , Australia, on June 13, 1993. ref http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 35159 JPL Small Body Database Browser ref See also List of minor planets 35001 36000 References reflist beltasteroid stub MinorPlanets Navigator 35158 1993 FL82 35160 1993 NY Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT 1993 LH1 Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1993 Category Discoveries by Robert H. McNaught Category Main Belt asteroids vi 35159 1993 LH1 ...   more details



  1. Loris Holland

    L.H. Interview Eventually, when he was thirteen years old, he began to play the keyboard in secret, till his parents found out when he was fourteen and a half. ref name L.H. Interview Years later, his ... School of Music . ref name L.H. Interview During the mid seventies, Holland began receiving calls ... declined each time. ref name L.H. Interview His musical career began when he successfully auditioned ... to work with him, and eventually started his own gospel fusion band. ref name L.H. Interview As Holland ... received in order to support his family. ref name L.H. Interview He then coproduced a Christmas album ... with Zomba Music and Jive Records . ref name L.H. Interview He later worked at London s battery studio ... his writing partners to join them. ref name L.H. Interview When his marriage failed after he set ... still call on him to play music for them, and ask to use it in their tracks ref name L.H. Interview he resumed work at the Brooklyn Pilgrim Church. ref name L.H. Interview Holland was eventually asked ..., in favor of his work. ref name L.H. Interview She asked him to be her musical director, but he declined, though he stayed and helped her band along. ref name L.H. Interview Holland moved to Los Angeles ... he finished his own album and dedicate himself to Christian music. ref name L.H. Interview He moved ...   more details



  1. William Oliver (British Army officer)

    West Kent Regiment in 1920. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg OLIVER3.shtml Liddell Hart Centre ... at the Army School of Physical Training at Aldershot in 1931. ref name lh He went out to India as a Staff Captain in 1936 and then became a General Staff Officer in 1937. ref name lh He served ... a General Staff Officer at Southern Command United Kingdom Southern Command in 1940. ref name lh He .... ref name lh He was Deputy Director of Military Operations at the War Office later in 1942 and then Brigadier ... 1943. ref name lh He was made Director of Military Operations for Middle East Command Middle East Land ... East in 1944. ref name lh He became Chief of Staff to General Sir Bernard Paget at General Headquarters, Middle East in 1945. ref name lh After the War he became Commander 31st Independent ... Defence College from 1949. ref name lh He became Chief of Staff at Eastern Command United Kingdom ... in 1953. ref name lh He was made List of Commandants of Berlin Sectors Commandant of the British ... General Staff Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff in 1955. ref name lh He retired in 1957. ref name lh He was Principal Staff Officer to the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations from ... to Australia from 1959 to 1965. ref name lh Finally he was UK Commissioner General for Expo 67 in Montreal . ref name lh He was also a Member of a Committee set up in 1968 to review arrangements ...   more details



  1. 1975 Phillip Island 500K

    No. Car Entrant Class Laps 1 Peter Brock align center 5 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 Gown Hindhaugh align center D align center 106 2 Allan Grice Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana ... Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 align center D align center 100 5 Fred Gibson motor racing Fred ... A align center 96 11 Graeme Blanchard Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 align center D align center 96 12 Rod McRae Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 align center D align center ... ? V Evans Ford Escort Europe Ford Escort GT align center A DNF Colin Bond Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 Marlboro Holden Dealer Team align center D DNF Frank Porter Alfa Romeo 105 115 ... Pollard Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 align center D DNF John Stoopman Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 align center D DNF Murray Carter Ford XB Falcon Ford XB Falcon ... Romeo 2000 GTV Alfa Romeo Dealer Team DNF Peter Janson Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 ... Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SLR5000 L34 align center D References Australian Competition ...   more details



  1. Loren H. Rieseberg

    Loren H. Rieseberg is a Canadian American botanist . He is a Professor of Botany at the University of British Columbia and a Distinguished Professor of Biology at Indiana University , ref http www.bio.indiana.edu faculty directory profile.php?person lriesebe ref ref http www.indiana.edu alldrp members rieseberg.html ref and head of the Rieseberg Lab. ref http www3.botany.ubc.ca rieseberglab people biog.html ref He graduated from Washington State University , with a Ph.D. in 1987. Awards 2003 MacArthur Fellows Program Works Rieseberg, L.H., and J.H. Willis. Plant speciation . 2007. Science 317 910 914. Rieseberg, L.H., T.E. Wood, and E. Baack. 2006. The nature of plant species . Nature 440 524 527. Harter, A.V., K.A. Gardner, D. Falush, D.L. Lentz, R. Bye, L.H. Rieseberg. 2004. Origin of extant domesticated sunflowers in eastern North America . Nature 430 201 205. Burke, J.M., and L.H. Rieseberg. 2003. The fitness effects of transgenic disease resistance in wild sunflowers . Science 300 1250. Rieseberg, L.H., O. Raymond, D.M. Rosenthal, Z. Lai, K. Livingstone, T. Nakazato, J.L. Durphy, A.E. Schwarzbach, L.A. Donovan, and C. Lexer. 2003. Major ecological transitions in annual sunflowers facilitated by hybridization . Science 301 1211 1216. Rieseberg, L. H., A. Widmer, M. A. Arntz, and J. M. Burke. 2002. Directional selection is the primary cause of phenotypic diversification . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 12242 12245. References reflist External links http en.scientificcommons.org loren h rieseberg Loren H. Rieseberg , Scientific Commons Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Reiseberg, Loren ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Reiseberg, Loren Category American botanists Category Washington State University alumni Category Indiana University faculty Category MacArthur Fellows Category Living people Category Year of birth unknown ...   more details



  1. 1976 Rover 500K

    , pages 12 13 ref Drivers No. Car Entrant Laps 1 Colin Bond align center 1 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Holden Dealer Team Marlboro Holden Dealer Team align center 106 2 Charlie O Brien racing driver Charlie O Brien align center 8 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Tweed Motors align center 106 3 Peter Janson align center 20 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Captain Peter Janson align center 102 4 Garth Wigston Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R ... center 95 7 John Pollard Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 align center 95 8 David Langman br Bernie McClure Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 align center 95 9 Frank Porter ... Kel Gough br Alan Gough Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 align center 78 19 Geoff Wade Ford Escort 1300 ... center 1 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Holden Dealer Team Marlboro Holden Dealer ... LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Tweed Motors align center 106 3 Peter Janson Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Peter Janson align center 102 4 Garth Wigston Holden Torana LH Holden LH ... LJ Holden LJ Torana GTR XU 1 align center 95 6 John Pollard Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 align center 95 7 David Langman br Bernie McClure Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 ... DNF Peter Brock align center 5 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Team Brock DNF Terry ... Harvey align center 2 Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 Holden Dealer Team Marlboro Holden ... V6 Capri Components DNF Wayne Mitchell Holden Torana LH Holden LH Torana SL R 5000 L34 DNF James Laing ...   more details



  1. George Cole (British Army officer)

    officer Commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1931. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg ... as a General Staff Officer in Military Operations at the War Office from 1943. ref name lh He ... in 1945. ref name lh After the War he was appointed Military Assistant to the Chief of the Imperial ... in 1949. ref name lh He went to the Joint Service Defence College Joint Services Staff College in 1950 ... name lh He was then made Head of the Exercise Planning Staff at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in 1951. ref name lh He went to the Imperial Defence College in 1953 and then became Commanding Officer of 40th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery in Egypt and Cyprus from 1954 to 1955. ref name lh ... 1956 to 1959 when he became Secretary of the Chiefs of Staff Committee. ref name lh He was appointed ... Command United Kingdom Eastern Command in 1965. ref name lh He went on to be Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in 1966 he retired in 1967. ref name lh He was a keen golf er. ref http www.gunnergolf.com ...   more details



  1. Francis Davies (British Army officer)

    Guards in 1893. ref name lh In 1897 he was posted to South Africa where he became Deputy Assistant Adjutant General for the Cape of Good Hope in 1897. ref name lh He served in the Second Boer ... Africa. ref name lh He was appointed acting Commissioner of Police for Johannesburg in 1900. ref name lh He returned to the United Kingdom in 1902 and became Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General at the War Office in 1902 and Assistant Director of Military Operations in 1904. ref name lh He was the British ... lh He was made General Officer Commanding 1st Mechanised Brigade United Kingdom 1 Guards Brigade in 1909 and then Director of Staff Duties at the War Office in 1913. ref name lh He served in World War ... name lh After the War he was appointed General Officer Commanding in Chief for Scottish Command in 1919 he retired in 1923. ref name lh He lived at Elmley Castle in Worcestershire . ref http thepeerage.com ...   more details



  1. Alexander Cameron (British Army officer)

    part in operations in Kurdistan . ref name lh He became a Brigade Major in India in 1934 and then a General Staff Officer in the Anti Aircraft Corps in 1936. ref name lh He served in World War II initially ... Brigade from 1942. ref name lh He was on the staff of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force from 1944 to 1945. ref name lh At this time he started constructing an Allied version of the V2 ... which took control of the Germany German guided missile installations. ref name lh He then became ... for Middle East Land Forces in Egypt in 1948. ref name lh He was appointed General Officer ... lh He was Director of Civil Defence for South East Region in the UK from 1955 to 1960. ref name lh ...   more details



  1. Ridley Pakenham-Walsh

    Command United Kingdom Eastern Command in 1935. ref name lh In 1939 he returned to the Royal School of Military Engineering as Commandant. ref name lh He served in World War II as Engineer in Chief for the British ... lh He was appointed Commander of IX Corps United Kingdom IX Corps in 1941 and Commander of Salisbury Plain District in 1942. ref name lh His last appointment was as Controller General for Army Provision Eastern Group in 1943. ref name lh He retired in 1946. ref name lh His name appears on a War ...   more details



  1. Denis O'Connor (British Army officer)

    Division United Kingdom 11th Armoured Division . ref name lh He was appointed Commanding Officer ... Army United Kingdom 14th Army to Burma in 1945. ref name lh After the War he became Director of Plans ... Staff of Middle East Command in 1946. ref name lh He was appointed Chief Instructor at the Royal .... ref name lh He became Director of Plans at the War Office in 1955 and General Officer Commanding 6th Armoured Division United Kingdom 6th Armoured Division in 1957. ref name lh He was made Chief Army ... in 1960. ref name lh He was appointed Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff United Kingdom Deputy ... in Hong Kong in 1964. ref name lh He retired in 1966. ref name lh References reflist s start s mil ...   more details



  1. Douglas Brownrigg

    Bn Sherwood Foresters in 1905. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg BROWNRIGG1.shtml ... lh He served in World War I in the 13th Western Division 13th Division and fought at Gallipoli in 1915 and then in Mesopotamia during the remaining years of the War. ref name lh After the War he became ... Military College Sandhurst . ref name lh He returned to the War Office as a General Service ... in China in 1927. ref name lh He was placed in charge of Administration for the North China Command in 1928. ref name lh He was appointed Commander of 159th Infantry Brigade United Kingdom 159th ... 51st Highland Division in 1935. ref name lh He became Military Secretary United Kingdom Military Secretary .... ref name lh He took part in World War II as Adjutant General of the British Expeditionary Force World War II British Expeditionary Force in 1939 and retired in 1940. ref name lh He was a Sector and Zone Commander for the Home Guard United Kingdom Home Guard for the rest of the War. ref name lh Family ...   more details



  1. Howard Kelly (Royal Navy officer)

    Station . Naval career Kelly joined the Royal Navy in 1886. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma ... in 1902 and became naval attach in Paris in 1911. ref name lh He served in the World War I ... 1917 he was commander of the 8th Light Cruiser Squadron. ref name lh In 1918 he was given command of the British Adriatic Force. ref name lh After the war he was appointed head of British Naval Mission to Greece . ref name lh He became Commander of the 1st Battle Squadron United Kingdom 1st Battle ... Squadron in 1925. ref name lh He went on to be Admiralty representative to the League of Nations .... ref name lh His last appointment was intended to be China Station Commander in Chief, China Station in 1931. ref name lh He was on board the Minesweeper ship minesweeper HMS Petersfield 1919 6 ... Naval Review Vol. 64, No. 3, July 1976 ref He retired in 1936. ref name lh He was recalled in 1940 ... again in 1944. ref name lh References reflist S start s mil Succession box title China Station Commander ...   more details



  1. Harold Redman

    in 1917. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg REDMAN1.shtml Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives ref He served in World War I in France and Germany . ref name lh He transferred to the King s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in 1929. ref name lh He became an Instructor at the Senior Officers .... ref name lh He served in World War II being appointed Commanding Officer of 7th Battalion King s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in 1940. ref name lh Then in 1941 he became Commander 151st Infantry ... East . ref name lh Later that year he was made a Brigadier on the General Staff of the Eighth Army United Kingdom 8th Army in North Africa . ref name lh In 1942 he became Commander of 10th Indian ... D.C. ref name lh He was appointed Deputy Commander for the French Forces of the Interior in 1944 .... ref name lh After the War he initially became Head of the British Military Mission to France and then in 1946 he became Chief of Staff to Allied Land Forces South East Asia. ref name lh He was made ... Allied Commander Europe in 1951. ref name lh He was made List of senior officers of the British ... of Gibraltar Governor and Commander In Chief of Gibraltar in 1955. ref name lh He retired in 1958. ref name lh In retirement he became the first Director and Secretary of the Wolfson Foundation ...   more details



  1. David Peel Yates

    lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg PEELYATES.shtml Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives ref ... name lh He served in World War II initially as Brigade Major of 113th Infantry Brigade in 1940. ref name lh He then went to the Staff College before becoming Brigade Major of 204th Infantry Brigade in 1941. ref name lh He served as a General Staff Officer with 4th Infantry Division United Kingdom 4th Division and then at First Army United Kingdom 1st Army Headquarters. ref name lh He was involved in the fall of Tunis in 1943. ref name lh He was appointed Commanding Officer of 6th Bn the Lincolnshire ... Kingdom 4th Division later that year. ref name lh He was a Brigadier on the General Staff Field Marshal ... in 1945. ref name lh After the War he became an Instructor at the Joint Service Defence College ... Office in 1949. ref name lh He was an Instructor at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation NATO ... Borderers . ref name lh He was appointed Commander of 27th Infantry Brigade United Kingdom 27th Infantry .... ref name lh He then became Chief of Staff for Eastern Command United Kingdom Eastern Command in 1960 ... name lh He was General Officer Commanding in Chief for Eastern Command United Kingdom Eastern Command ... Kingdom Southern Command he retired in 1969. ref name lh Family He was married to Christine Hilary ...   more details



  1. 1975 Australian Touring Car Championship

    Colin Bond whose Holden Torana LH Holden Torana SL R 5000 L34 took victories at the opening round ... style font size 95 Manufacturer Car model No Driver Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right 1 flagicon Australia Peter Brock Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right 2 flagicon Australia Colin Bond Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right 7 flagicon Australia Frank Gardner racing driver Frank Gardner Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right 7 flagicon Australia Bob Jane Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right 7 flagicon Australia Bob Morris ... Falcon Falcon XB GT Hardtop align right 9 flagicon Canada Allan Moffat Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right 10 br 12 flagicon Australia Allan Grice Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align ... align right 18 flagicon Australia Murray Carter Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 align right ... flagicon Australia Ray Allford Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Rod Anderson ... I 1968 1974 Escort Mk.I Twin Cam flagicon Australia Lyndon Arnel Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Phillip Arnull Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Graham ... LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Neville Bridges bgcolor D0E7FF Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 105 115 ... Brown Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Bob Forbes bgcolor D0E7FF Alfa Romeo ... racing driver John French Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Kel Gough bgcolor ... Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Ray Kaleda Holden Holden Torana LJ Torana LJ XU 1 flagicon ... Manticas Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Bernie McClure Holden Holden Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Rod McRae bgcolor D0E7FF Fiat Fiat 128 128 Coupe flagicon Australia ... Torana LH Torana LH L34 flagicon Australia Garth Wigston bgcolor D0E7FF BMW BMW 2002tii 2002tii flagicon ...   more details



  1. Guy Russell

    the Royal Navy in 1911 ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg RUSSELL1.shtml Liddell Hart Centre ... landings . ref name lh He would later serve aboard HMS Royal Oak 08 Royal Oak during the Battle of Jutland , ref name lh and was mentioned in despatches for his war service. Russell saw service ... of HMS Queen Elizabeth 00 Queen Elizabeth , flagship of the Mediterranean fleet ref name lh under ... , Russell became Assistant Director of Plans in 1938. ref name lh On the outbreak of World War II , Russell first commanded the net layer HMS Protector A146 HMS Protector , ref name lh and then the cruiser HMS Cumberland 57 HMS Cumberland . ref name lh In late 1941, Russell became naval liaison ... followed Gort to Malta as his chief of staff. ref name lh After the relief of the island by Operation Stone Age , Russell would move on to command HMS Nelson 1925 HMS Nelson ref name lh and then HMS Duke of York 17 HMS Duke of York , flagship of the Home Fleet . ref name lh It was under his command ... , ref name lh and he was appointed to the Distinguished Service Order DSO as a result, having already ..., naval assistant to the Second Sea Lord , ref name lh and promoted rear admiral in 1945. In addition ... Defence College from 1946 until 1948 ref name lh becoming a Order of the Bath CB that year , and then spent a year commanding the 2nd Cruiser Squadron of Home Fleet, ref name lh earning the respect ... until 1951, ref name lh he was then appointed Eastern Fleet Commander in Chief, Far East Fleet ref name lh and made a Order of the Bath KCB . He served on that station until 1953, taking part in the Korean ... 1955. ref name lh Russell s acute intelligence and bluff but kindly manner, combined with his broad ... Commandant of the Imperial Defence College from 1956 until his retirement in 1958. ref name lh After ...   more details



  1. William Thwaites

    Army from 1931 to 1933 when he retired. ref name lh References reflist s start s mil succession ...   more details



  1. John Fowler (British Army officer)

    Kong Legislative Council ref He retired in 1925. ref name lh He was Colonel Commandant of the Royal Corps of Signals from 1923 to 1934. ref name lh References reflist s start s mil succession box before ...   more details



  1. Claude Dunbar

    lh He went on to command the Scots Guards Regiment and Regimental District in 1952 and became Brigadier ... lh He was appointed General Officer Commanding 42nd East Lancashire Infantry Division 42nd Infantry Division in 1959 and General Officer Commanding North West District in 1960. ref name lh Finally he ... in 1963. ref name lh Family He was married to Susan. ref http listsearches.rootsweb.com th read ...   more details



  1. Alexander Madden

    Infobox military person name Sir Alexander Madden image caption birth date 1895 death date 1964 nickname allegiance flag United Kingdom branch navy United Kingdom serviceyears 1908 1956 rank Admiral United Kingdom Admiral unit commands HMS Birmingham C19 HMS Birmingham br HMS Anson 79 HMS Anson battles World War I br World War II awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath br Commander of the Order of the British Empire relations Admiral United Kingdom Admiral Sir Alexander Cumming Gordon Madden Order of the Bath KCB Order of the British Empire CBE 1895 1964 was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel . Naval career Madden joined the Royal Navy in 1908. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg MADDEN1.shtml Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives ref He served in World War I as well as World War II . ref name lh During the latter War he commanded the light cruiser HMS Birmingham C19 HMS Birmingham from 1941. ref name lh He then became Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord in 1942 he also served as head of the Admiralty Commission and Warrant Branch in which capacity he had the critical role of deciding who received the command of each ship in the Navy. ref http www.hmshurworth.co.uk About Hurworth LifeAboard.htm HMS Hurworth Life Aboard ref He returned to sea as Commander of the battleship HMS Anson 79 HMS Anson in 1944. ref name lh After the War he was appointed Deputy Controller of the Navy and Director of Naval Equipment and then, in 1948 he was made Flag Officer commanding 5th Cruiser Squadron and Flag Officer Second in Command for the Eastern Fleet Far East Station . ref name lh In that capacity he became involved in the HMS Amethyst F116 Amethyst Incident on the Yangtze River in China in 1949. ref name lh He was appointed Second Sea Lord Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel in 1950 and then became Commander in Chief, Plymouth in 1953. He retired in 1956. ref name lh In retire ...   more details



  1. Cecil Thursby

    Naval Barracks at Chatham, Kent Chatham in 1910. ref name lh He went on to be Rear Admiral commanding the 3rd Battle Squadron in 1912. ref name lh He served in World War I initially as Commander ... name lh He commanded the British Adriatic Squadron in 1916 before becoming Commander in Chief, East Mediterranean in 1916 and Commander of the Coastguards and Reserves in 1918. ref name lh After the War he became Commander in Chief, Plymouth and retired in 1920. ref name lh References reflist s start ...   more details



  1. Charles Norris (Royal Navy officer)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir Charles Norris image caption birth date 1900 death date 1989 placeofburial label placeofburial birth place Ipswich , Suffolk death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flag United Kingdom branch navy United Kingdom serviceyears 1913 1956 rank Vice Admiral Royal Navy Vice Admiral unit commands Eastern Fleet Far East Fleet battles World War I br World War II awards Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire br Companion of the Order of the Bath br Distinguished Service Order relations laterwork Vice Admiral Royal Navy Vice Admiral Sir Charles Fred Wivell Norris Order of the British Empire KBE Order of the Bath CB Distinguished Service Order DSO 1900 1989 was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Eastern Fleet Commander in Chief, Far East Fleet . Naval career Norris joined the Royal Navy in 1913. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg NORRIS1.shtml Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives ref He served in World War I and took part in the Battle of Jutland in 1916. ref name lh After the War he became a student at Cambridge University . ref name lh He also served in World War II as Second in Command of HMS Sheffield C24 HMS Sheffield and then as Commander on HMS Bellona 63 HMS Bellona from 1943. ref name lh He took part in the Normandy landings on Omaha Beach in 1944 and in the Arctic convoys of World War II Murmansk Convoys in the Winter 1944 to 1945. ref name lh In 1948 he became Captain of the Fleet for the Home Fleet and in 1950 he was appointed Director of Naval Training and Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel at the Admiralty . ref name lh He was made Flag Officer, Flotillas at Malta in 1953 and Eastern Fleet Commander in Chief, Far East Fleet in 1954 he retired in 1956. ref name lh In retirement he became a Director of the British Productivity Council. ref http www.emeraldinsight.com journals.htm?articleid 1675426&show pdf Time and Motion S ...   more details




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