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44 relations: Arundel, Bedford School, Bernard Weatherill, Caen, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Charles Hughes-Hallett, Commodore (Royal Navy), Conservative Party (UK), Council of Europe, Cowes, Croydon East (UK Parliament constituency), Croydon East by-election, 1954, Croydon North East (UK Parliament constituency), Department for Transport, Dieppe Raid, Distinguished Service Order, English Channel, European Economic Community, France, French Resistance, Gilbert Renault, HMS Devonshire (39), HMS Jamaica (44), HMS Lion (1910), HMS Vernon (shore establishment), Home Fleet, Labour Party (UK), Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Member of parliament, Mentioned in dispatches, Midshipman, Mulberry harbour, Norwegian Campaign, Operation Overlord, Order of the Bath, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Philip Vian, Robert Joy, Royal Navy, Sir Herbert Williams, 1st Baronet, United Kingdom, United Kingdom general election, 1959, Walter Wolfgang, World War II.
Arundel
Arundel is a market town and civil parish in a steep vale of the South Downs, West Sussex, England.
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Bedford School
Bedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the county town of Bedford in England.
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Bernard Weatherill
Bruce Bernard Weatherill, Baron Weatherill, (25 November 1920 – 6 May 2007) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 1983 and 1992.
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Caen
Caen (Norman: Kaem) is a commune in northwestern France.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian federal Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster for both radio and television.
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Charles Hughes-Hallett
Vice Admiral Sir Cecil Charles Hughes-Hallet KCB CBE (1898-1985) was a senior Royal Navy officer.
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Commodore (Royal Navy)
Commodore (Cdre) is a rank of the Royal Navy above captain and below rear admiral.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.
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Council of Europe
The Council of Europe (CoE; Conseil de l'Europe) is an international organisation whose stated aim is to uphold human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe.
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Cowes
Cowes is an English seaport town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight.
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Croydon East (UK Parliament constituency)
Croydon East was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Croydon East by-election, 1954
The Croydon East by-election was held on 30 September 1954 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Herbert Williams.
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Croydon North East (UK Parliament constituency)
Croydon North East was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1955 to 1997.
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Department for Transport
The Department for Transport (DfT) is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved.
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Dieppe Raid
The Dieppe Raid was an Allied assault on the German-occupied port of Dieppe, France on 19 August 1942, during the Second World War.
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Distinguished Service Order
The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, and formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth of Nations, awarded for meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the armed forces during wartime, typically in actual combat.
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English Channel
The English Channel (la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Ärmelkanal, "Sleeve Channel"; Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; Mor Bretannek, "Sea of Brittany"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
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European Economic Community
The European Economic Community (EEC) was a regional organisation which aimed to bring about economic integration among its member states.
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France
France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.
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French Resistance
The French Resistance (La Résistance) was the collection of French movements that fought against the Nazi German occupation of France and against the collaborationist Vichy régime during the Second World War.
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Gilbert Renault
Gilbert Renault (August 6, 1904 – July 29, 1984) was known during the French Resistance under the name Colonel Rémy.
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HMS Devonshire (39)
HMS Devonshire, pennant number 39, was a heavy cruiser of the London sub-class built for the Royal Navy in the late 1920s.
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HMS Jamaica (44)
HMS Jamaica, a of the Royal Navy, was named after the island of Jamaica, which was a Crown Colony when she was built in the late 1930s.
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HMS Lion (1910)
HMS Lion was a battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s.
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HMS Vernon (shore establishment)
HMS Vernon was a shore establishment or "stone frigate" of the Royal Navy.
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Home Fleet
The Home Fleet was a fleet of the Royal Navy that operated in the United Kingdom's territorial waters from 1902 with intervals until 1967.
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.
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Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British Royal Navy officer and statesman, an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and second cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Mentioned in dispatches
A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.
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Midshipman
A midshipman is an officer of the junior-most rank, in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies.
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Mulberry harbour
Mulberry harbours were temporary portable harbours developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
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Norwegian Campaign
The Norwegian Campaign (9 April to 10 June 1940) was fought in Norway between Norway, the Allies and Germany in World War II after the latter's invasion of the country.
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Operation Overlord
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
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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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Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.
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Philip Vian
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Philip Louis Vian & Two Bars (15 July 1894 – 27 May 1968) was a Royal Navy officer who served in both World Wars.
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Robert Joy
Robert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.
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Sir Herbert Williams, 1st Baronet
Sir Herbert Geraint Williams, 1st Baronet, (2 December 1884 – 25 July 1954) was a British politician and Conservative Member of Parliament (MP).
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United Kingdom general election, 1959
The 1959 United Kingdom general election was held on 8 October 1959.
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Walter Wolfgang
Walter Jakob Wolfgang (born 23 June 1923) is a German-born British socialist and peace activist.
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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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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hughes-Hallett
