Lieutenant Commander Gerard Broadmead Roope VC RN (13 March 1905 – 8 April 1940) was a posthumous British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest...
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the German U-boat U-468 sunk by Trigg's aircraft. Lieutenant Commander Gerard Roope was also awarded a VC on recommendation of the enemy, the captain of...
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Commonwealth, and by France. The first Victoria Cross of the war was awarded to Gerard Roope for action whilst in command of HMS Glowworm (although not gazetted until...
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Finnish ice hockey player Roope Tonteri (born 1992), Finnish snowboarder Fay Roope (1893–1961), American actor Gerard Broadmead Roope (1905–1940), British...
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rammed and crushed PT-109, commanded by Lt. John F Kennedy. Lt. Commander Gerard Roope, the captain of the G-class destroyer HMS Glowworm, posthumously won...
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British sailors. Glowworm's commanding officer, Lieutenant Commander Gerard Roope was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross on the recommendation of...
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Corporal Royal Irish Regiment First World War 1917-08-1616 August 1917 Gerard Roope OF-3.3Lieutenant Commander HMS Glowworm Second World War 1940-04-088...
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gallantry of Glowworm's commander and crew, and this contributed to LtCdr Gerard Roope receiving the earliest Victoria Cross of World War II, although the award...
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ship's siren to start a banshee wail. At 10:10, Lieutenant Commander Gerard Broadmead Roope fired five torpedoes from one mounting at a range of 800 metres...
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been suggested by a German officer. (For similar cases see Lt Cdr Gerard Broadmead Roope VC RN, recommended by letter from Kapitan zur See Hellmuth Heye...
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June Vincent (Martha Rayburn), Les Tremayne (Frederick Archer III), Fay Roope (Judge): 100–101 30 30 "The Case of the Screaming Woman" Andrew V. McLaglen...
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Marvin as Sgt. Magruder Ralph Moody as Kulak Fay Roope as Zachary Taylor James Best as Corp. Gerard John Daheim as Scott (as John Day) Osceola was arrested...
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Finnish). 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021. "Roope Riski ja Carljohan Eriksson Huuhkajien leirijoukkueeseen" [Roope Riski and Carljohan Eriksson to the eagle-owls...
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Kapitänleutnant F. K. Paul after the St Nazaire raid Lieutenant-Commander Gerard Broadmead Roope VC (1905–1940), whose award was supported by a recommendation and...
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Frederick George Room British Army 1917 First World War Frezenberg Gerard Broadmead Roope Royal Navy 1940 Second World War Vestfjorden Matthew Rosamund British...
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afterwards with 111 men killed. Her commander, Lieutenant-Commander Gerard Broadmead Roope was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross. Meanwhile, Renown, which...
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Munthe-Kaas Håkon Nilsen Olav V of Norway Oluf Reed-Olsen Boy Rist Gerard Broadmead Roope Annæus Schjødt Jr. Inge Steensland Skule Storheill Anne Margrethe...
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Marshall Film about the begin of the First Barbary War. Set in 1801 Rosvo-Roope (Raunchy Ropey) Finland Hannu Leminen Tauno Palo, Helena Kara, Ghedi Lönnberg...
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Vilpponen Finland # Juho Väisänen Finland # Tapio Jääskeläinen Finland # Roope Korhonen Finland # Oskari Laitinen Finland # Niilo Ojansivu Finland #...
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Hipper, inflicting considerable damage, before sinking. Captain Gerard Broadmead Roope earned the first Victoria Cross of the war for his conduct, but...
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football coach 1970 – Ariel Gore, American journalist and author 1970 – Roope Latvala, Finnish guitarist 1970 – Erki Nool, Estonian decathlete and politician...
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brother) Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Daniel O'Shaughnessy (brother) Riku Riski, Roope Riski (brother) Pasi Tauriainen, Vesa Tauriainen, Kimmo Tauriainen (brothers)...
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McKinnon (Partick Thistle): player 1959–1973, coach/physiotherapist 1973–1989. Gerard Meijer (Feyenoord): physiotherapist 1959–2009. Jean Petit (Monaco): player...
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Bevilacqua, Laura; Doly, Stéphane; Kaprio, Jaakko; Yuan, Qiaoping; Tikkanen, Roope; Paunio, Tiina; Zhou, Zhifeng; Wedenoja, Juho; et al. (2010). "A population-specific...
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Niklas Moisander – Sampdoria – 2015–16 Niklas Pyyhtiä – Bologna – 2021–23 Roope Riski – Cesena – 2010–11 Simon Skrabb – Brescia – 2019–20 Sauli Väisänen...
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Edward Fogarty Fegen of HMS Jervis Bay, and to Lieutenant Commander Gerard Broadmead Roope of HMS Glowworm, for similarly defending convoys against hopeless...
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an 18th-century mansion within the parish, was anciently a seat of the Roope family, also of East Allington, whose heir in 1761 was the Ilbert family...
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Lee/Charlton Steve Brodie, Paul Stewart, Wendell Corey, Robert Anderson, Fay Roope, Gerald Masterson. Picnic Charles K. Freeman Lee/Charlton Scott Brady, Georgiana...
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Norway 24 Carlos Garcia Knight New Zealand 25 Pedro Bidegain Argentina 26 Vlad Khadarin Russia 27 Seppe Smits Belgium 28 Roope Tonteri Finland...
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Attendance: 2005 Yusuf Kemal Vefa Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa Fabian Friedrich Roope Metsä Christoffer Larsen Ivan Floch Florian Koch Fabrizio Campanino GP Denver...
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