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Author
James Russell Major
ISBN #
0300023006
Author
James R. Major
ISBN #
0313235694
1742
Died:1830
Royal Navy officer • English historian • Novelist • Governor • Captain • Vicar
Geography • Oceanography
Specialty:Geodesist
Fellow of the Royal Society • 18th-century English person
Award:Recipient of the Copley Medal • Copley Medal
Activity:Stretching • Sailing
Military rank:Admiral
1897 • Dunblane , Scotland
Died:1968 • Burnt Oak , Middlesex
British Army personnel of World War II
After World War I he remained in the army and was for a time seconded to the Royal Air Force as a Flying Officer.
British World War I Recipient of the Victoria Cross • British Army Recipient of the Victoria Cross • Prestigious award
Military rank:Lieutenant
1870
Died:1944
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly • Minister
cite web In 1926, Shand was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as a Nationalist Party of Australia member for Electoral district of Cumberland ( New South Wales ); when single-member districts were re-introduced in 1927 he became member for Electoral district of Hornsby.
Nationalist Party of Australia politician • United Australia Party politician • Independent politician in Australia
1862 • Ireland
Died:1935 • Waterlooville , Hampshire
Captain
Director
Irish Recipient of the Victoria Cross • British Army Recipient of the Victoria Cross • Prestigious award
Ascribed status:19th-century Irish person
Military rank:Lieutenant
1919
Died:2009
British Army personnel of World War II • President
Cowley was RSM Glider Pilot Regiment during 1942-43..
Officer of the Order of the British Empire • Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal • Distinguished Conduct Medal
Preference:Casualties • Assault
Military rank:Sergeant