Field Marshal — Mit Marschall wird heute einer der höchsten oder der höchste militärische Dienstgrad bezeichnet. Symbol des Ranges war in Deutschland der Marschallsstab, der formal mitverliehen wurde. Der Begriff kann aber auch ein zeremonielles Hofamt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort — Infobox Military Person name=John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort lived=10 July 1886 ndash; 31 March 1946 placeofbirth= London placeofdeath= caption=Lord Gort (left) and Lieutenant General Pownall study a map at GHQ in the Chateau at Harbarcq, 26… … Wikipedia
John Vereker, 6. Viscount Gort — John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6. Viscount Gort, VC, GCB, CBE, DSO, MVO, MC (* 10. Juli 1886 in London; † 31. März 1946 in Lond … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ironside, Field Marshal Sir Edmund — 1880–1959 A soldier of the old school, Ironside was an intelligence officer in the Boer War (1899–1902) and Commander of the Allied Forces in north Russia in 1918–19. In addition he was fluent in seven languages. In 1939 HOREBELISHA found that … Who’s Who in World War Two
John Rupert Colville — Sir John Rupert Colville, kurz Jock, (* 28. Januar 1915; † November 1987) war Privatsekretär verschiedener britischer Premierminister sowie Prinzessin Elisabeths. Leben Colville war einer der drei Söhne von Hon. George und Lady Cynthia Colville.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough — Duke of Marlborough and John Churchill redirect here. For subsequent dukes, see Duke of Marlborough (title). For others of this name, see John Churchill (disambiguation). His Grace The Duke of Marlborough KG, PC … Wikipedia
List of British Field Marshals — This is a list of Field Marshals of the United Kingdom, with their respective years of appointment.#The Earl of Orkney (1736) #The Duke of Argyll and Greenwich (1736) #The Viscount Shannon (1739) #The Marquis de Montandré (1739) #The Earl of… … Wikipedia
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F. G. L. Chester — Francis Chester redirects here. For other uses, see Francis Chester (disambiguation). Francis George Leach Gort Chester Born June 14, 1899(1899 06 14) Died August 18, 1946(1946 08 18) (aged 47) … Wikipedia
HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR PALESTINE — HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR PALESTINE, head of the British Mandatory administration called the government of Palestine. On July 3, 1922, in an Order in Council, the high commissioner was empowered to promulgate ordinances for the peace, order, and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
