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Catterick Garrison

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Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and town south of Richmond in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. [1]

79 relations: A1 road (Great Britain), A6136 road, Army Foundation College, Arriva North East, Barracks, Battle of Cambrai (1917), Battle of Loos, Battle of Megiddo (1918), Battle of the Alma, Battle of the Somme, Battle of Vimy Ridge, British Army, British Forces Broadcasting Service, Catterick Camp railway station, Catterick, North Yorkshire, Civil parish, Colburn, North Yorkshire, Conservative Party (UK), Dardanelles, Darlington, Darlington College, Darlington railway station, Defence Infrastructure Organisation, Duchess of Kent Hospital, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, Durham Tees Valley Airport, Eryholme–Richmond branch line, Fall of Baghdad (1917), First Battle of the Marne, Foxglove Covert, Future of the British Army (Army 2020 Refine), Garrison, Harrogate, Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons), Hipswell, Howard N. Cole, Infantry Training Centre (British Army), Joan of Arc, John Laing Group, Light Dragoons, Local nature reserve, McDonald's, Mercian Regiment, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire County Council, Northallerton railway station, Parish councils in England, Peafowl, Poundstretcher, ..., Prisoner of war, Queen's Royal Lancers, RAF Catterick, Richmond (Yorks) (UK Parliament constituency), Richmond Castle, Richmond School, Richmond, North Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Risedale Sports and Community College, Rishi Sunak, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, Royal Dragoon Guards, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Royal Engineers, Royal Military Police, Scots Guards, Scotton, Richmondshire, Scouting, Second Battle of the Piave River, Tesco, The Northern Echo, Town centre, Warcop Training Area, Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom, World War I, World War II, Yorkshire, 4th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters North East, 5th Regiment Royal Artillery. Expand index (29 more) »

A1 road (Great Britain)

The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK, at.

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A6136 road

The A6136 is a 4 digit A road in North Yorkshire, England.

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Army Foundation College

The Army Foundation College (AFC) is located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England.

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Arriva North East

Arriva North East Arriva Northumbria Limited formerly Northumbria Motor Services Limited is a bus operator in North East England.

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Barracks

A barrack or barracks is a building or group of buildings built to house soldiers.

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Battle of Cambrai (1917)

The Battle of Cambrai (Battle of Cambrai, 1917, First Battle of Cambrai and Schlacht von Cambrai) was a British attack followed by the biggest German counter-attack against the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) since 1914, in the First World War.

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Battle of Loos

The Battle of Loos was a battle that took place from 1915 in France on the Western Front, during the First World War.

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Battle of Megiddo (1918)

The Battle of Megiddo (Megiddo Muharebesi) also known in Turkish as the Nablus Hezimeti ("Rout of Nablus"), or the Nablus Yarması ("Breakthrough at Nablus") was fought between 19 and 25 September 1918, on the Plain of Sharon, in front of Tulkarm, Tabsor and Arara in the Judean Hills as well as on the Esdralon Plain at Nazareth, Afulah, Beisan, Jenin and Samakh.

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Battle of the Alma

The Battle of the Alma was a battle in the Crimean War between an allied expeditionary force made up of French, British and Turkish forces and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20September 1854.

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Battle of the Somme

The Battle of the Somme (Bataille de la Somme, Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and France against the German Empire.

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Battle of Vimy Ridge

The Battle of Vimy Ridge was part of the Battle of Arras, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, during the First World War.

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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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British Forces Broadcasting Service

The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides radio and television programmes for Her Majesty's Armed Forces, and their dependents worldwide.

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Catterick Camp railway station

Catterick Camp railway station was a railway station in what is now the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Catterick, North Yorkshire

Catterick is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Colburn, North Yorkshire

Colburn is a town, suburban area, civil parish and electoral ward in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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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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Dardanelles

The Dardanelles (Çanakkale Boğazı, translit), also known from Classical Antiquity as the Hellespont (Ἑλλήσποντος, Hellespontos, literally "Sea of Helle"), is a narrow, natural strait and internationally-significant waterway in northwestern Turkey that forms part of the continental boundary between Europe and Asia, and separates Asian Turkey from European Turkey.

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Darlington

Darlington is a large market town in County Durham, in North East England.

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Darlington College

Darlington College is a further education college in Darlington, County Durham, England.

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Darlington railway station

Darlington railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, serving the town of Darlington, County Durham.

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Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is an operating arm of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), in the United Kingdom, which is responsible for the built and rural estate.

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Duchess of Kent Hospital

The Duchess of Kent Hospital (Hospital Duchess of Kent) is a government hospital located around 3.2 kilometre from the town centre of Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia.

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Duke of Lancaster's Regiment

The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) (LANCS) is an infantry regiment of the line within the British Army.

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Durham Tees Valley Airport

Durham Tees Valley Airport is an international airport located just east of Darlington in County Durham, north-east England, about south-west of Middlesbrough and south of Durham.

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Eryholme–Richmond branch line

The Eryholme–Richmond branch line was opened in 1846 by the York and Newcastle Railway Company.

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Fall of Baghdad (1917)

The Fall of Baghdad (11 March 1917) occurred during the Mesopotamia Campaign, fought between the forces of the British Empire and the Ottoman Turkish Empire in the First World War.

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First Battle of the Marne

The Battle of the Marne (Première bataille de la Marne, also known as the Miracle of the Marne, Le Miracle de la Marne) was a World War I battle fought from It resulted in an Allied victory against the German armies in the west.

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Foxglove Covert

Foxglove Covert is a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) located on Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, England and is on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales.

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Future of the British Army (Army 2020 Refine)

Army 2020 Refine, formerly known as Future Army Structure (Next Steps) or FAS (Next Steps), is the name given to an ongoing restructuring of the British Army, and in particular its fighting brigades.

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Garrison

Garrison (various spellings) (from the French garnison, itself from the verb garnir, "to equip") is the collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it, but now often simply using it as a home base.

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Harrogate

Harrogate is a spa town in North Yorkshire, England.

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Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)

The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.

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Hipswell

Hipswell is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Howard N. Cole

Lieutenant Colonel Howard Norman Cole (22 March 1911 – 3 May 1983) OBE TD F.R.Hist.S DL was a serving officer in the British Army during World War II and was an author of books on military subjects.

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Infantry Training Centre (British Army)

The Infantry Training Centre (ITC) is a unit of the British Army, administered by HQ School of Infantry and responsible for the basic training and advanced training of soldiers and officers joining the infantry.

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Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc; 6 January c. 1412Modern biographical summaries often assert a birthdate of 6 January for Joan, which is based on a letter from Lord Perceval de Boulainvilliers on 21 July 1429 (see Pernoud's Joan of Arc By Herself and Her Witnesses, p. 98: "Boulainvilliers tells of her birth in Domrémy, and it is he who gives us an exact date, which may be the true one, saying that she was born on the night of Epiphany, 6 January"). – 30 May 1431), nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans" (La Pucelle d'Orléans), is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint.

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John Laing Group

John Laing Group plc (pronounced "Lang") is a British developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Private Finance Initiative (PFI) arrangements.

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Light Dragoons

The Light Dragoons (LD) is a cavalry regiment in the British Army.

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Local nature reserve

Local nature reserve (LNR) is a designation for nature reserves in Great Britain.

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McDonald's

McDonald's is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.

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Mercian Regiment

The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire, Worcesters and Foresters, and Staffords) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, which is recruited from five of the counties that formed the ancient kingdom of Mercia.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MoD or MOD) is the British government department responsible for implementing the defence policy set by Her Majesty's Government and is the headquarters of the British Armed Forces.

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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan county (or shire county) and larger ceremonial county in England.

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North Yorkshire County Council

North Yorkshire County Council is the county council that governs the non-metropolitan county of North Yorkshire in England.

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Northallerton railway station

Northallerton railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, serving the town of Northallerton, North Yorkshire.

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Parish councils in England

A parish council is a civil local authority found in England and is the first tier of local government.

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Peafowl

The peafowl include three species of birds in the genera Pavo and Afropavo of the Phasianidae family, the pheasants and their allies.

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Poundstretcher

Poundstretcher (previously styled as £-stretcher or...instore) is a chain of discount stores operating in the United Kingdom.

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Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

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Queen's Royal Lancers

The Queen's Royal Lancers (QRL) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army.

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RAF Catterick

Marne Barracks, formerly RAF Catterick, is a former Royal Air Force airfield located near Catterick, North Yorkshire in England.

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Richmond (Yorks) (UK Parliament constituency)

Richmond (Yorks) is a constituency in North Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since May 2015 by Rishi Sunak, a Conservative.

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Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, stands in a commanding position above the River Swale, close to the centre of the town of Richmond.

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Richmond School

Richmond School and Sixth Form College, often referred to simply as Richmond School, is a comprehensive school in North Yorkshire, England.

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Richmond, North Yorkshire

Richmond is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England and the administrative centre of the district of Richmondshire.

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Richmondshire

Richmondshire is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Risedale Sports and Community College

Risedale Sports and Community College is a coeducational, community school situated in Hipswell, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, England.

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Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak (born 12 May 1980) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

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Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, (22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, author of Scouting for Boys which was an inspiration for the Scout Movement, founder and first Chief Scout of The Boy Scouts Association and founder of the Girl Guides.

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Royal Dragoon Guards

The Royal Dragoon Guards (RDG) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army.

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Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME; pronounced phonetically as "Reemee" with stress on the first syllable) is a corps of the British Army that maintains the equipment that the Army uses.

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Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army.

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Royal Military Police

The Royal Military Police (RMP) is the corps of the British Army responsible for the policing of army service personnel, and for providing a military police presence both in the UK and while service personnel are deployed overseas on operations and exercises.

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Scots Guards

The Scots Guards (SG), part of the Guards Division, is one of the Foot Guards regiments of the British Army.

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Scotton, Richmondshire

Scotton is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Scouting

Scouting or the Scout Movement is a movement that aims to support young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society, with a strong focus on the outdoors and survival skills.

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Second Battle of the Piave River

The Second Battle of the Piave River, fought between 15 and 23 June 1918, was a decisive victory for the Italian Army against the Austro-Hungarian Empire during World War I. Though the battle proved to be a decisive blow to the Austro-Hungarian Empire and by extension the Central Powers, its full significance was not initially appreciated in Italy.

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Tesco

Tesco plc, trading as Tesco, is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with headquarters in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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The Northern Echo

The Northern Echo is a regional daily morning newspaper, based in the town of Darlington in North East England; serving County Durham and Teesside.

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Town centre

A town centre is the commercial or geographical centre or core area of a town.

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Warcop Training Area

The Warcop Training Area (WTA) is a UK Ministry of Defence military training area near the village of Warcop in Cumbria.

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Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom

The wards and electoral divisions in the United Kingdom are electoral districts at sub-national level represented by one or more councillors.

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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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Yorkshire

Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.

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4th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters North East

4th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters North East (The Black Rats), previously known as 4th Mechanized Brigade (The Black Rats) is a brigade formation of the British Army, currently based in Catterick, North Yorkshire as part of 1st (United Kingdom) Division.

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5th Regiment Royal Artillery

5th Regiment Royal Artillery is a regiment of the Royal Artillery in the British Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catterick_Garrison

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