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31 relations: Abberton Reservoir, Acting (rank), British Army, Colchester, Colin Callander, Colonel (United Kingdom), Commander, Royal Artillery, Essex, Evelyn Barker, General officer commanding, King Haakon VII Freedom Cross, Major (United Kingdom), Major-general (United Kingdom), North African Campaign, Officers' Training Corps, Order of the Bath, Royal Artillery, Royal Flying Corps, Royal School of Artillery, Salisbury Plain, Second lieutenant, University of Oxford, Wellington College, Berkshire, World War I, World War II, 183rd (2nd Gloucester and Worcester) Brigade, 1946 New Year Honours, 51st (Highland) Division, 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division, 61st Infantry Division (United Kingdom), 79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom).
Abberton Reservoir
Abberton Reservoir is an artificial body of water located close to the coast of Essex in the east of England.
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Acting (rank)
An acting rank is a military designation allowing a commissioned or non-commissioned officer to assume a rank—usually higher and usually temporary—with the pay and allowances appropriate to that grade.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.
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Colchester
Colchester is an historic market town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in the county of Essex.
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Colin Callander
Lieutenant-General Sir Colin Bishop Callander KCB KBE MC (13 March 1897 – 1979) was a senior British Army officer who went on to be Military Secretary.
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Colonel (United Kingdom)
Colonel (Col) is a rank of the British Army and Royal Marines, ranking below brigadier, and above lieutenant colonel.
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Commander, Royal Artillery
Commander, Royal Artillery (abbreviated CRA) was a military appointment in Commonwealth infantry and armoured divisions in the 20th century.
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Essex
Essex is a county in the East of England.
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Evelyn Barker
General Sir Evelyn Hugh Barker, (22 May 1894 – 23 November 1983) was a British Army officer who saw service in both the First World War and the Second World War.
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General officer commanding
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) is the usual title given in the armies of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth (and some other, such as in Ireland) nations to a General Officer who holds a command appointment.
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King Haakon VII Freedom Cross
King Haakon VII's Freedom Cross (Haakon VIIs Frihetskors) was established in Norway on 18 May 1945.
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Major (United Kingdom)
Major (Maj) is a military rank which is used by both the British Army and Royal Marines.
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Major-general (United Kingdom)
Major general (Maj Gen), is a "two-star" rank in the British Army and Royal Marines.
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North African Campaign
The North African Campaign of the Second World War took place in North Africa from 10 June 1940 to 13 May 1943.
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Officers' Training Corps
The Officers' Training Corps (OTC), more fully called the University Officers' Training Corps (UOTC), are military leadership training units similar to a university club but operated by the British Army.
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Order of the Bath
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.
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Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is the artillery arm of the British Army.
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Royal Flying Corps
The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War, until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
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Royal School of Artillery
The Royal School of Artillery (RSA), formerly the School of Instruction for Royal Horse and Field Artillery (Larkhill), is the principal training establishment for artillery warfare in the British Army.
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Salisbury Plain
Salisbury Plain is a chalk plateau in the south western part of central southern England covering.
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Second lieutenant
Second lieutenant (called lieutenant in some countries) is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces, comparable to NATO OF-1b rank.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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Wellington College, Berkshire
Wellington College is a British co-educational day and boarding independent school in the village of Crowthorne, Berkshire.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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183rd (2nd Gloucester and Worcester) Brigade
The 183rd (2nd Gloucester and Worcester) Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army.
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1946 New Year Honours
The 1946 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth Realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and to celebrate the passing of 1945 and the beginning of 1946.
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51st (Highland) Division
The 51st (Highland) Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought on the Western Front in France during the First World War from 1915 to 1918.
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54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division
The 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army.
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61st Infantry Division (United Kingdom)
The 61st Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army, raised in 1939 as part of the expansion of the Territorial Army in response to the German occupation of Czechoslovakia.
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79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
The 79th Armoured Division was a specialist armoured division of the British Army created during World War II.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wainwright_(British_Army_officer)
