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Guy Henry (equestrian)

Index Guy Henry (equestrian)

Major General Guy Vernor Henry, Jr. (January 28, 1875 – November 29, 1967) was an American horse rider who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. [1]

52 relations: American Campaign Medal, American Defense Service Medal, Arlington National Cemetery, Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal, Chiswell (horse), Curb bit, Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army), Double bridle, Dressage, Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage, Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Team eventing, Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Team jumping, Equestrian at the Summer Olympics, Equestrianism, European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Eventing, Fort Myer, Fort Riley, Fort Robinson, François Baucher, Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert B. Crosby, International Federation for Equestrian Sports, Legion of Honour, Longeing, Major general, Major general (United States), Order of the Bath, Philippine Campaign Medal, Philippine–American War, Puerto Rican Campaign, Riding aids, Saumur, Show jumping, Silver Star, Snaffle bit, Spanish War Service Medal, Spanish–American War, United States, United States Army, United States Army Cavalry School, United States Equestrian Federation, United States Military Academy, Wenatchee, Washington, World War I, World War I Victory Medal (United States), World War II, World War II Victory Medal (United States), 1912 Summer Olympics, 1932 Summer Olympics, ..., 3rd Cavalry Regiment (United States), 7th Cavalry Brigade (United States). Expand index (2 more) »

American Campaign Medal

The American Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was first created on November 6, 1942 by issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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American Defense Service Medal

The American Defense Service Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces, established by, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, on June 28, 1941.

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., in whose the dead of the nation's conflicts have been buried, beginning with the Civil War, as well as reinterred dead from earlier wars.

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Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal

The Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal was a United States military medal of the Army which was created by order of the United States War Department on 4 February 1919.

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Chiswell (horse)

Chiswell was a horse owned by the United States Army.

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Curb bit

A curb bit is a type of bit used for riding horses that uses lever action.

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Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)

The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is a military award of the United States Army that is presented to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the United States military, has distinguished himself by exceptionally meritorious service to the Government in a duty of great responsibility.

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Double bridle

A double bridle, also called a full bridle or Weymouth bridle,Gurney, Hilda.

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Dressage

Dressage (or; a French term, most commonly translated to mean "training") is a highly skilled form of riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an "art" sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery.

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Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage

The individual dressage was an equestrian event held as part of the Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.

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Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Team eventing

The team eventing was an equestrian event held as part of the Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.

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Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Team jumping

The team jumping was an equestrian event held as part of the Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.

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Equestrian at the Summer Olympics

Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Equestrianism

Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, horseman, horse), more often known as riding, horse riding (British English) or horseback riding (American English), refers to the skill of riding, driving, steeplechasing or vaulting with horses.

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European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

The European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was first created on November 6, 1942 by issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt The medal was intended to recognize those military service members who had performed military duty in the European Theater (to include North Africa and the Middle East) during the years of the Second World War.

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Eventing

Eventing (also known as three day eventing or horse trials) is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combination compete against other combinations across the three disciplines of dressage, cross-country, and show jumping.

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Fort Myer

Fort Myer is the previous name used for a U.S. Army post next to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, and across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Founded during the American Civil War as Fort Cass and Fort Whipple, the post merged in 2005 with the neighboring Marine Corps installation, Henderson Hall, and is today named Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall.

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Fort Riley

Fort Riley is a United States Army installation located in North Central Kansas, on the Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, between Junction City and Manhattan.

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Fort Robinson

Fort Robinson is a former U.S. Army fort and a major feature of Fort Robinson State Park, a public recreation and historic preservation area located west of Crawford on U.S. Route 20 in the Pine Ridge region of northwest Nebraska.

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François Baucher

A "baucher" is also a type of bit, named after the man. François Baucher (1796–1873) was a French riding master whose methods are still debated by dressage enthusiasts today.

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Guy Vernor Henry

Guy Vernor Henry (March 9, 1839 – October 27, 1899) was a military officer and Medal of Honor recipient who served as an early Governor of Puerto Rico.

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Herbert B. Crosby

Herbert B. Crosby (December 24, 1871 – January 11, 1936) was a career officer in the United States Army.

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International Federation for Equestrian Sports

The International Federation for Equestrian Sports (Fédération Équestre Internationale, FEI) is the international governing body of equestrian sports.

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Legion of Honour

The Legion of Honour, with its full name National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits, established in 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte and retained by all the divergent governments and regimes later holding power in France, up to the present.

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Longeing

Longing (US English, classical spelling) or lunging (UK English, informal USA) is a technique for training horses, where a horse is asked to work at the end of a lunge line and respond to commands from a handler on the ground who holds the line.

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Major general

Major general (abbreviated MG, Maj. Gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Major general (United States)

In the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, and United States Air Force, major general is a two-star general-officer rank, with the pay grade of O-8.

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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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Philippine Campaign Medal

The Philippine Campaign Medal is a medal of the United States Armed Forces which was created to denote service of U.S. military members in the Philippine–American War between the years of 1899 and 1913.

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Philippine–American War

The Philippine–American War (also referred to as the Filipino-American War, the Philippine War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Tagalog Insurgency; Filipino: Digmaang Pilipino-Amerikano; Spanish: Guerra Filipino-Estadounidense) was an armed conflict between the First Philippine Republic and the United States that lasted from February 4, 1899, to July 2, 1902.

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Puerto Rican Campaign

The Puerto Rican Campaign was an American military sea and land operation on the island of Puerto Rico during the Spanish–American War.

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Riding aids

Riding aids are the cues a rider gives to a horse to communicate what they want the animal to do.

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Saumur

Saumur is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

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Show jumping

Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping", "open jumping", or simply "jumping", is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation.

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Silver Star

The Silver Star Medal, unofficially the Silver Star, is the United States Armed Forces's third-highest personal decoration for valor in combat.

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Snaffle bit

A snaffle bit is the most common type of bit used while riding horses.

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Spanish War Service Medal

The Spanish War Service Medal was a United States military medal of the U.S. Army which was established by an act of the U.S. Congress on 9 July 1918 (40 Stat. 873).

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Spanish–American War

The Spanish–American War (Guerra hispano-americana or Guerra hispano-estadounidense; Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano) was fought between the United States and Spain in 1898.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Army Cavalry School

The United States Army Cavalry School was part of a series of training programs and centers for its horse mounted troops or cavalry branch.

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United States Equestrian Federation

The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF or US Equestrian) is the national governing body for most equestrian sports in the United States.

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United States Military Academy

The United States Military Academy (USMA), also known as West Point, Army, Army West Point, The Academy or simply The Point, is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in West Point, New York, in Orange County.

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Wenatchee, Washington

Wenatchee is a city located in north-central Washington and is the largest city and county seat of Chelan County, Washington, United States.

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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 I Victory Medal (United States)

The World War I Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was first created in 1919, designed by James Earle Fraser.

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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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World War II Victory Medal (United States)

The World War II Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was established by an Act of Congress on 6 July 1945 (Public Law 135, 79th Congress) and promulgated by Section V, War Department Bulletin 12, 1945.

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1912 Summer Olympics

The 1912 Summer Olympics (Swedish: Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 22 July 1912.

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1932 Summer Olympics

The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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3rd Cavalry Regiment (United States)

The 3rd Cavalry Regiment, formerly 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment ("Brave Rifles") is a regiment of the United States Army currently stationed at Fort Hood, Texas.

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7th Cavalry Brigade (United States)

The 7th Cavalry Brigade was a brigade of the United States Army, active from 1932 to 1940.

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General Guy V. Henry.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Henry_(equestrian)

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