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- for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, Admiral of the Royal Navy" ... *RAdm, January 1901: Rear-Admiral, Royal Navy *VAdm, June 1903: Vice ...39 KB (5,812 words) - 13:04, 14 November 2022
- of 49 ships and 140 smaller craft led by Admiral Charles Saunders. ... while the flying column harried the British rear - Montcalm instead fought ...33 KB (5,197 words) - 10:21, 22 September 2023
- The New Harbor had been renamed as Keppel Harbor in 1900 after Admiral ... throughout the hospital. Entering from the rear, they bayoneted everyone they ...15 KB (2,283 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- in March 1813, a squadron under Rear Admiral George Cockburn started ... During the blockade of the Chesapeake, in fact, Rear Admiral Cockburn ...42 KB (6,479 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- on the city of Szeged and around Rear Admiral Miklós Horthy, who formed ... of Post-Kun Hungary. The election of admiral Miklós Horthy, the chief ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- Chinese]] painting of a giraffe brought by Admiral Zheng He and placed in a ... Image:Giraffe05 - melbourne zoo.jpg |The worn down bald horns of the ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 07:47, 24 January 2023
- with the naval strategy theories of Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan. He ... by seven battleships commanded by Rear Admiral Willis Lee. ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
- In 1943, Vice Admiral Lord Mountbatten proposed a plan to retake the ... Although plans had been drawn up and proposed by Vice Admiral Lord ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- and the island was captured (for which Admiral Byng was court-martialed ... his embarkation. They were held off by the rear-guard of 1,400 under General ...29 KB (4,438 words) - 10:09, 26 January 2023
- with distinction during the battle. Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, and Captain ... nine in all). Both the Fleet commander, Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, and ...60 KB (9,048 words) - 18:23, 21 August 2023
- action. The force was commanded by Rear Admiral John "Sandy" ... M.C. Clapp RN. Contrary to common belief, Admiral Woodward did not command ...43 KB (6,819 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- began in a Lycée at Versailles, but his father, Rear Admiral William Charles Chamberlain, had planned a military career for his son and at 11 he was ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:22, 4 February 2023
- which declared that the Captain-General or Admiral-General of the Netherlands ... in April demanded in a letter to Rear-Admiral Arthur Herbert that the ...49 KB (7,679 words) - 11:02, 9 May 2023
- the ROK Order of Military Merit (Taiguk), to Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie, USN. Photo is dated 13 May 1952.]] On August 15, 1948, popular elections ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- in the invasion, under the command of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay (who ... into two Naval Task Forces: Western (Rear-Admiral Alan G. Kirk) and Eastern ...68 KB (10,141 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- up with the forced marches of the corps and rear formations always suffered ... #039;s operations with Wittgenstein's rear guard clashing with Oudinout ...45 KB (6,717 words) - 10:59, 11 April 2024
- Yugoslav Army, and a German thrust into the rear of the Vermion position, was ... East Headquarters and on April 17 Rear admiral H. T. Baillie-Grohman ...73 KB (10,868 words) - 05:44, 22 September 2023
- destroyed. Only the Guillaume Tell with Rear Admiral [Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ... with Smith in early 1800. However, British Admiral Keith reneged on this treaty ...53 KB (8,268 words) - 01:21, 11 November 2022
- In 1939, on the eve of World War II, Rear Admiral John Godfrey, Director of Naval Intelligence of the Royal Navy, recruited Fleming (then a reserve ...25 KB (3,815 words) - 13:25, 4 February 2023
- mountain. He named it in honor of his friend, Rear Admiral Peter Rainier. In 1833, Dr. William Fraser Tolmie explored the area looking for medicinal ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 17:43, 10 November 2022