• Major General Sir David Calthrop Thorne, KBE, CVO (13 December 1933 – 23 April 2000) was a British Army officer who commanded the 1st Armoured Division...
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  • David Thorne may refer to: David Thorne (British Army officer) (1933–2000) David Thorne (diplomat) (born 1944), American businessman and diplomat David...
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  • several people David Thorne (British Army officer) (1933–2000) David Thorne (diplomat) (born 1944), American businessman and diplomat David Thorne (cricketer)...
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    general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other...
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  • Colonel Robert Honyman (c. 1781 – 20 November 1808) was a British Army officer from Orkney, Scotland, who briefly held office as the Member of Parliament...
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  • to the Fornebu sea plane harbour near Oslo. Sent by General Sir Andrew Thorne, his mission was to hand over the Instrument of Surrender to the German...
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  • Graham Kenny, GCB, CBE (18 June 1934 – 19 June 2017) was a senior British Army officer who served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe from 1990 until...
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    1793–1815, and includes British general officers who were serving in the British Army or attached to the allied Portuguese Army. Officers of the rank of colonel...
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  • Major-General William Crosbie (c.1740 - 16 June 1798) was a British Army officer. Crosbie was commissioned as an ensign in the 38th Regiment of Foot in...
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  • generals in the British Army since the Acts of Union 1707. The rank of general (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the...
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  • General Gordon Forbes (1738 – 17 January 1828) was a senior officer in the British Army. He was born the son of Laird Nathaniel Forbes, 1st of Auchernach...
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  • Gordon Calthrop Thorne DSO (3 March 1897 – 2 March 1942) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Serving for most of his military...
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    Bernard Montgomery (category British Army personnel of World War I)
    November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed "Monty", was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence...
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    Roy Urquhart (category British Army generals of World War II)
    was a British Army officer who saw service during the Second World War and Malayan Emergency. He became prominent for his role as General Officer Commanding...
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  • Birmingham. She is the widow of known communist Freddie Thorne, with whom she had a son, Karl Thorne—named after Karl Marx. Elizabeth Pollyanna "Polly" Gray...
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  • List of Equinox episodes (category Lists of British non-fiction television series episodes)
    about British motor racing; the Ferrari F1/86 and the Imola Circuit in Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, and Tifosi spectators; the 1984 British Grand...
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    soldier and Whig politician from Argyll. An officer in the Duke of Argyll's regiment of the British Army, he sat in the House of Commons for nine years...
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    the 1946 New Year Honours The British Empire Medal (formally British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British medal awarded for meritorious...
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  • Love Camp 7 (category Films originally rejected by the British Board of Film Classification)
    whom also portrays a sadistic camp commandant. Two American Women's Army Corps officers volunteer to enter a Nazi concentration camp undercover to gain information...
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  • War II "Budget" – Henry Loyd, British WWII general "Bug" – John J. Roach, U.S. Navy officer "Bulgy" – Andrew Thorne, British World War II general "Bull"...
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  • is no 28-day data available. 2015 in British music 2015 in British radio 2015 in the United Kingdom List of British films of 2015 "Miranda fans get happy...
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  • as Freddie Thorne (series 1), a known communist who fought in the Great War with Tommy and was Ada's husband. Sophie Rundle as Ada Thorne, née Shelby...
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  • a senior Canadian Army officer and businessman. Although not a professional soldier, he nevertheless rose to be the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of...
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  • union footballer David Egerton (British Army officer) (1914–2010), British army officer David Ehrenfeld (born 1938), American professor David Ehrenstein (born...
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    British Forces Falkland Islands/South Atlantic Islands: Major General Sir David Thorne, CBFFI (1982–1983) Major General Keith Spacie, CBFFI (1983–1984) Major...
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    James Hamilton Stanhope (category British politicians who died by suicide)
    The Hon. Colonel James Hamilton Stanhope (1788–1825), was a British Army officer who fought in the Peninsular War and at the Battle of Waterloo. He was...
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  • military decoration awarded to officers, and since 1993 other ranks, of the British Armed Forces, and formerly also to officers of the other Commonwealth countries...
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    African cricketer Rupert Smith, KCB, DSO & Bar, OBE, QGM (born 1943), British Army officer, author of The Utility of Force Rupert Smith (American football)...
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  • Get Some In! (category Use British English from May 2014)
    - an officer's wife. Richardson is kind to all the other national servicemen, despite exhibiting obvious differences from them. Played by David Janson...
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    Liam Lynch (Irish republican) (category Irish Republican Army (1919–1922) members)
    Loingsigh; 20 November 1892 – 10 April 1923) was an Irish Republican Army officer during the Irish War of Independence of 1919–1921. During much of the...
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