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John Chapple (British Army officer)

Index John Chapple (British Army officer)

Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, (born 27 May 1931) was a career British Army officer in the second half of the 20th century. [1]

40 relations: ABF The Soldiers' Charity, Aide-de-camp general, British Exploring Society, Charles Huxtable (British Army officer), Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom), Coalition of the Gulf War, Commander British Forces in Hong Kong, Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces, David Parry-Evans, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Derek Boorman, Derek Reffell, Field marshal (United Kingdom), Fortifications of Gibraltar, Governor of Gibraltar, Hugo White, Indian Military Historical Society, James Glover (British Army officer), John Chapple, List of British Army full generals, List of governors of dependent territories in the 20th century, List of Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, List of people educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College, List of people from the London Borough of Islington, List of state leaders in 1993, List of state leaders in 1994, List of state leaders in 1995, May 27, Nigel Bagnall, Order of the Bath, Peter Inge, Baron Inge, Roy Redgrave (British Army officer), Silver Medal (Zoological Society of London), Society for Army Historical Research, The Gurkha Welfare Trust, Zoological Society of London, 1985 New Year Honours, 1988 Birthday Honours, 2011 Svalbard polar bear attack, 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles).

ABF The Soldiers' Charity

ABF The Soldiers' Charity, formerly the Army Benevolent Fund is a British charity.

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Aide-de-camp general

Aide-de-camp general is a senior honorary appointment for general officers in the British Army.

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British Exploring Society

The British Exploring Society is a UK-based youth development charity based at the Royal Geographical Society building, aiming to provide young people with an intense and lasting experience of self-discovery in wilderness environments.

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Charles Huxtable (British Army officer)

General Sir Charles Richard Huxtable, KCB, CBE, DL (born 22 July 1931) is a retired senior British Army officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces between 1988 and 1990.

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Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom)

Chief of the General Staff (CGS) has been the title of the professional head of the British Army since 1964.

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Coalition of the Gulf War

Below is the American-led coalition against the Iraqi government in the 1990s.

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Commander British Forces in Hong Kong

The Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (CBF) was a senior British Army officer who acted as Military Advisor to the Governor of Hong Kong and was in charge of the Hong Kong British Forces.

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Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces

Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces (CINCLAND), was a senior officer in the British Army.

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David Parry-Evans

Air Chief Marshal Sir David George Parry-Evans, (born 19 July 1935) is a former senior Royal Air Force commander.

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Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff

The Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff is a senior British military officer who reports to the Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff.

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Derek Boorman

Lieutenant-General Sir Derek Boorman KCB (born 30 September 1930) was a senior British Army officer.

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Derek Reffell

Admiral Sir Derek Roy Reffell, (born 6 October 1928) is a former Royal Navy officer and Governor of Gibraltar.

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Field marshal (United Kingdom)

Field Marshal has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736.

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Fortifications of Gibraltar

The fortifications of Gibraltar have made the Rock of Gibraltar and its environs "probably the most fought over and most densely fortified place in Europe, and probably, therefore, in the world", as Field Marshal Sir John Chapple has put it.

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Governor of Gibraltar

The Governor of Gibraltar is the representative of the British monarch in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.

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Hugo White

Admiral Sir Hugo Moresby White, (22 October 1939 – 1 June 2014) was a senior officer of the Royal Navy and subsequently Governor of Gibraltar.

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Indian Military Historical Society

Indian Military Historical Society (IMHS).

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James Glover (British Army officer)

General Sir James Malcolm Glover, KCB, DL (25 March 1929 – 4 June 2000) was a former Commander in Chief, UK Land Forces.

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John Chapple

John Chapple may refer to.

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List of British Army full generals

This is a list of full generals in the British Army since the Acts of Union 1707.

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List of governors of dependent territories in the 20th century

;Territorial governors in the 19th century – Territorial governors in the 21st century – Colonial and territorial governors by year This is a list of territorial governors in the 20th century (1901–2000) AD, such as the administrators of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies.

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List of Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

This is an incomplete list of those who were made Knights/Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath from the date of the Order's structural change by the Prince Regent on behalf of his father, King George III, on 2 January 1815.

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List of people educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College

Haileybury and Imperial Service College is an independent school near Hertford in England.

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List of people from the London Borough of Islington

Among those who were born in the London Borough of Islington, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order).

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List of state leaders in 1993

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List of state leaders in 1994

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List of state leaders in 1995

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May 27

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Nigel Bagnall

Field Marshal Sir Nigel Thomas Bagnall, (10 February 1927 – 8 April 2002) was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army from 1985 to 1988.

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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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Peter Inge, Baron Inge

Field Marshal Peter Anthony Inge, Baron Inge, (born 5 August 1935) was the Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1992 to 1994.

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Roy Redgrave (British Army officer)

Major-General Sir Roy Michael Frederick Redgrave, KBE MC (16 September 1925 – 3 July 2011) was Commander of British Forces in Hong Kong.

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Silver Medal (Zoological Society of London)

The Silver Medal of the Zoological Society of London is "Awarded to a Fellow of the Society or any other person for contributions to the understanding and appreciation of zoology, including such activities as public education in natural history, and wildlife conservation." It was first awarded in 1847.

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Society for Army Historical Research

The Society for Army Historical Research (SAHR) is a learned society, founded in 1921 to foster "interest in the history and traditions of British and Commonwealth armies, and to encourage research in these fields." It is one of the oldest societies of its kind.

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The Gurkha Welfare Trust

The Gurkha Welfare Trust is a British charity (Reg. Charity No. 1103669) established in 1969.

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Zoological Society of London

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is a charity devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats.

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1985 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1985 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries.

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1988 Birthday Honours

Queen's Birthday Honours are announced on or around the date of the Queen's Official Birthday in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

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2011 Svalbard polar bear attack

On 5 August 2011, a starving polar bear in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard attacked a party of school children, organised by the British Schools Exploring Society (BSES), who had camped near the Von Post glacier, some 25 miles (40 km) from the settlement of Longyearbyen.

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2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)

The 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Indian Army before being transferred to the British Army on India's independence in 1947.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chapple_(British_Army_officer)

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