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* George A. Vasey, Australian Army – Major General Vasey received the Army Distinguished Service Cross for heroism during the Papua New Guinea campaign from July 23, 1942 to January 8, 1943 as commanding general of 7th Division, Australian Army.
He also sent a message to Major General George Alan Vasey, Deputy Chief of General Staff, informing him of Potts ' removal.
When GHQ moved up to Brisbane, LHQ remained behind in Melbourne, but Blamey formed an Advanced LHQ under his Deputy Chief of the General Staff ( DCGS ), Major General George Alan Vasey, which moved to nearby St Lucia.
Morgan's classmates at Quetta in 1927 and 1928 included William Slim, John Crocker, Kenneth Anderson, David Cowan, George Alan Vasey and Tommy Burns.
General George Vasey wrote that " GHQ is like a bloody barometer in a cyclone — up and down every two minutes ".
Unsatisfied with the speed of his advance, Lieutenant General Edmund Herring relieved Allen of command on 28 October, and replaced him with Major General George Vasey, previously of the 6th Division.
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As a result of the American Revolution, John Wesley was compelled in 1784 to break with standard practice and ordain two of his lay preachers as presbyters ( Thomas Vasey and Richard Whatcoat.
Coke was then " set apart " as a superintendent ( bishop ) by Wesley and dispatched with Vasey and Whatcoat to America to take charge of Methodist activities there.
The idea of running characters was taken a stage further with shows like The Red Green Show and The League of Gentlemen, where sketches centered around the various inhabitants of the fictional towns of Possum Lake and Royston Vasey, respectively.
After being held by the family of De Vesci ( of which the modern rendering is Vasey – a name found all over south-east Northumberland ) for over two hundred years, it passed into the hands of the house of Percy in 1309.
The television programme for which they are best known, although officially labelled a sitcom, was initially more sketch-based, linked together by their common setting: the fictional village of Royston Vasey, based on the town of Alston, Cumbria and set somewhere in the north of England.
Shearsmith is more positive about the idea on the unofficial website, though he adds that any new series will not be set in Royston Vasey, as the group believes the village has exhausted its comedy potential.
In the first television series, a sketch show, the main plot involves a new road being built through Royston Vasey, raising the possibility of great numbers of strangers visiting the town.
Nearly all of the characters live in Royston Vasey.
Deeper inside Royston Vasey, there is Pauline Campbell-Jones, a Restart officer at the local Job Centre who hates the " Dole Scum " she has to work with.
Bernice Woodall, the local priest who does not believe in God and spends her time berating her parishioners ; and Hilary Briss, " The Demon Butcher of Royston Vasey " known for serving his " Special stuff " to a select few customers.
Royston Vasey has its share of visitors.
It is widely believed that a lot of the characters and indeed the town are based on Pemberton's home town of Chorley, with Royston Vasey based on Adlington, a village within Chorley Borough.
The village sign reads, " Welcome to Royston Vasey.
" In real life, Royston Vasey is the given name of comedian Roy ' Chubby ' Brown, who makes several appearances as the town's foulmouthed mayor.
Golden Globe-nominated actress Maria Bello got her first taste of the stage in a production at Vasey Hall.
Tony Award-winning playwright and screenwriter David Rabe premiered In the Boom Boom Room at Villanova's Vasey Hall.
Michael Vasey writes: " Scripture is, of course, full of lament – and devotes its finest literary creation to warning the godly against quick and easy answers.
Royston Vasey is a small fictional town in the north of England, and the setting of the BBC television comedy series The League of Gentlemen.
Royston Vasey is the real name of British stand-up comedian Roy ' Chubby ' Brown, who played the part of the town's Mayor in a cameo appearance.
The town has a sign which declares " Welcome to Royston Vasey.
In the first television series of The League of Gentlemen a construction company called PQ Construction threatens the isolation of Royston Vasey by building a " New Road " near the Local Shop.
In the second series Royston Vasey receives visits from both a travelling circus and a group of German exchange students.
In the third and final series, several of the residents of Royston Vasey are involved in a traffic collision which leaves one resident ( Lance Longthorne ) and a gardening show presenter dead while another local ( Geoff Tipps ) is given extreme facial disfigurement.
In the film The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse, the town is on the verge of destruction when the League of Gentlemen-Jeremy Dyson, Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith-agree to stop writing for Royston Vasey.
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* George Boomer ( 1862 – 1915 ), American socialist journalist, newspaper editor, and political activist
* 1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Cross Keys – Confederate forces under General Stonewall Jackson save the Army of Northern Virginia from a Union assault on the James Peninsula led by General George B. McClellan.
* 1862 – American Civil War: Union General Ambrose Burnside assumes command of the Army of the Potomac, after George B. McClellan is removed.
* 1862 – American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Union Army for the second and final time.
* 1862 – Henry George, Jr., American politician ( d. 1916 )
* 1862 – American Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln reluctantly restores Union General George B. McClellan to full command after General John Pope's disastrous defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run.
* 1862 – Denis St. George Daly, Irish polo player ( d. 1942 )
* 1862 – American Civil War: George B. McClellan halts the northward drive of Robert E. Lee's Confederate army in the single-day Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American history.
* June 4 – George Frederick Phillips, Canadian-born military hero ( b. 1862 )
* May 30 – George Ernest Morrison, Australian adventurer ( b. 1862 )
** Henry George, Jr., American politician ( b. 1862 )
During the American Civil War, General George B. McClellan stayed at the Beall Dawson house in 1862.
Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign took an amphibious approach, landing his Army of the Potomac on the Virginia Peninsula in the spring of 1862 and coming within of Richmond before being turned back by Gen. Robert E. Lee in the Seven Days Battles.
In 1862 during Union General George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign, Olmsted headed the medical effort for the sick and wounded at White House in New Kent County, where there was a ship landing on the Pamunkey River.
After Lincoln installed Brigadier General George F. Sheply as Military Governor of Louisiana in May 1862, Sheply sent two anti-slavery representatives, Benjamin Flanders and Michael Hahn, elected in December 1862, to the House which capitulated and voted to seat them.
Then on September 22, 1862, George McClellan defeated Robert E. Lee at Antietam ; the second draft of the Emancipation Proclamation was issued to the public the following day.
During the American Civil War, Union troops occupied Berkeley Plantation, and President Abraham Lincoln twice visited there in the summer of 1862 to confer with Gen. George B. McClellan.
During the American Civil War, Urbanna was initially planned as the point of landing for General George B. McClellan's 1862 Peninsula Campaign of 1862 to take Richmond, but ultimately, the failed campaign utilized Fort Monroe as its starting point, almost doubling the distance by land to the Confederate citadel.
* 1862 One hundred Llano County volunteers join Major John George Walker Division of the Confederate States Army.
It was originally called Hudson Town, after George Hudson, the " Railway King ;", but the settlement quickly became better known as Stratford New Town, which by 1862 had a population of 20, 000.
The Royal Merchant Navy School was founded in St George in the East, London in 1827 before moving to Hermon Hill, Wanstead in 1862.
One of the largest items is the Hereford Screen, weighing nearly 8 tonnes, 10. 5 metres high and 11 metres wide, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1862 for the chancel in Hereford Cathedral, from which it was removed in 1967.
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