In July 1935, Brigadier Sir Francis Featherstone-Godley led the British Legion's delegation to Germany.

Within hours after taking office, Stevens was ousted in a bloodless military coup led by the commander of the army Brigadier General David Lansana, a close ally of Sir Albert Margai who had appointed him to the position in 1964.

* Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Brigadier Gerard serves as a French soldier during the Napoleonic Wars

Yours faithfully, Brigadier Sir Charles Arthur Strohm ( Mrs .) P. S.

One evening Jekyll attends a party at the home of his fiancee Muriel Carew ( Rose Hobart ), the daughter of Brigadier General Sir Danvers Carew ( Halliwell Hobbes ).

* Halliwell Hobbes as Brigadier General Sir Danvers Carew

The plot of the movie concerns Kelly Collins, a free-spirited eighth grade girl whose mother gets married to Brigadier General Joe " Sir " Maxwell ( Gary Cole ).

He appeared in the 1955 BBC Television serial Quatermass II, had a role in the Powell and Pressburger wartime drama Battle of the River Plate ( 1956 ), and came to wide popular attention in Britain when he played the duplicitous Spanish envoy Mendoza in the ITC Entertainment series Sir Francis Drake ( 1961 – 62 ), after which he was much in demand ; an ' in-joke ' in the 1971 Doctor Who story Colony in Space refers to that role: the Brigadier tells the Doctor not to worry — the suspected sighting of the Master was only the Spanish Ambassador!

A British army under Lieutenant General Sir George Prévost and a naval squadron under Captain George Downie converged on the lakeside town of Plattsburgh, which was defended by American troops under Brigadier General Alexander Macomb and ships commanded by Master Commandant Thomas Macdonough.

After the war Smith returned to ICI as Technical Director and was replaced as Chief Engineer of Armament Design by Sir Steuart Mitchell who promoted Beeching, then 33 years old, to the post of Deputy Chief Engineer with a rank equivalent to that of Brigadier.

The Royal Marines 3 Commando Brigade was also under the operational command of the division and was commanded by Brigadier ( now Lieutenant General Sir ) Jim Dutton.

The museum was inaugurated by HRH The Prince of Wales on 4 June 2000, Brigadier James Hill, Françoise Gondrée foundress with General Sir Richard Gale as Président

Col. Chesnut considered this reply to be too conditional and wrote a reply, which he handed to Anderson at 3: 20 a. m .: " Sir: by authority of Brigadier General Beauregard, commanding the Provisional Forces of the Confederate States, we have the honor to notify you that he will open fire of his batteries on Fort Sumter in one hour from this time.

A British military force of more than 11, 000 men under the command of General Sir Jeffrey Amherst moved artillery to high ground overlooking the fort, which was defended by a garrison of 400 Frenchmen under the command of Brigadier General François-Charles de Bourlamaque.

David Heathcoat-Amory is the son of British Army Brigadier Roderick Heathcoat-Amory, MC ( son of Sir Ian Heathcoat-Amory, 2nd Baronet ) and the nephew of Harold Macmillan's Chancellor of the Exchequer Derick Heathcoat-Amory.

The deliberate mixing of Australian and Imperial troops was done with Chauvel's approval but was contrary to the policy of the Australian Government, which soon registered its displeasure, sending Brigadier General Sir Robert Anderson to Cairo to discuss the matter frankly with Chauvel and his superiors.

The latter was the father of 1 ) Sir George Price Webley Hope, an Admiral in the Royal Navy, who was the father of Maurice Webley Hope ( 1901 – 1986 ), a Brigadier in the Army, and 2 ) Herbert Willes Webley Hope ( 1878 – 1969 ), an Admiral in the Royal Navy, whose son Adrian Price Webley Hope was a Major-General in the Army.

Other prominent Sierra Leonean politicians from the Mende ethnic group include the country's second prime minister Sir Albert Margai, who was also the younger brother of Milton Margai ; former commander of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces and former Sierra Leone's head of state Brigadier David Lansana ; former Head of State of Sierra Leone Brigadier General Julius Maada Bio ; former Sierra Leone's vice president Albert Joe Demby ; former Sierra Leone's vice president and attorney general Solomon Berewa ; former Sierra Leone's vice president minister of Justice and Attorney General Francis Minah ; former Sierra Leone's attorney general and one of the founding members of the Sierra Leone People's Party ( SLPP ) Banja Tejan-Sie.

General Sir John Anderson GCB, KCB DSO ( 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards ) was appointed as the first Colonel Commandant and the first regimental commander was a WW2 veteran, Brigadier Logan Scott-Bowden CBE DSO OBE MC & Bar.

Seated around the table from left foreground: Vice Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten, Sir Dudley Pound, Sir Alan Brooke, Sir Charles Portal, Sir John Dill, Lt. Gen. Sir Hastings L. Ismay, Brigadier Harold Redman, Comdr.

A collective body, the National Council of Public Safety ( CNSP ), presided over by Brigadier General Robert Guéi, took control.

Among notable recipients below flag rank are: X-1 test pilot Chuck Yeager and X-15 test pilot Robert M. White, who both received the DSM as U. S. Air Force majors ; Air Force Major Rudolf Anderson, the U-2 pilot shot down during the Cuban Missile Crisis ; director Frank Capra, decorated in 1945 as an Army colonel ; actor James Stewart, decorated in 1945 as an Army Air Forces colonel ( later Air Force Brigadier General ); Col. Wendell Fertig, who led Filipino guerrillas behind Japanese lines ; Col. ( later Major General ) John K. Singlaub, who led partisan forces in the Korean War ; and Maj. Maude C. Davison, who led the " Angels of Bataan and Corregidor " during their imprisonment by the Japanese, and Colonel William S. Taylor, Program Manager Multiple Launch Rocket System.

Robcol — in line with normal British Army practice for ad hoc formations — was named after its commander, Brigadier Robert Waller, the Commander Royal Artillery of the 10th Indian Infantry Division.

Hardy handing over command of the Kenya Army to Brigadier Joseph Ndolo on 1 December 1966, British influence was underlined with the appointment of Major General Robert Penfold as Chief of General Staff, a new position as senior officer of the entire armed forces.

The professional history of radioactive weaponry may be traced to a 1943 memo from James Bryant Conant, Arthur Holly Compton, and Harold Urey, to Brigadier General Leslie Groves of the Manhattan Project and to a 1940 science fiction story, " Solution Unsatisfactory " by Lt. J. G. Robert A. Heinlein, USN ( R ).

Secretary of the Army Francis J. Harvey ( r ) discusses U. S. Army Corps of Engineers operations in New Orleans with Brigadier General Robert Crear, commander, Mississippi Valley Division, USACE in New Orleans, 2006.

American Civil War Brigadier General Robert H. Chilton ( Chief of Staff under Robert E. Lee ) was a native of Loudoun County.

Grant ordered a soldier concentration at Jackson under Brigadier General Jeremiah C. Sullivan and sent a cavalry force under Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll.

* August 5, 1917-August 5, 1918 -- Brigadier General Robert K. Evans

At Hyde ’ s house, celebrations are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of Hyde ’ s old friend, Brigadier “ Bunny ” Warren ( Robert Coote ), who drunkenly recalls the old days.

* Robert Coote as Brigadier " Bunny " Warren

In 1759 he was made brigade major to Brigadier General John Stanwix, a position he continued when General Robert Monckton took over Stanwix's command in 1760.

The Chews entertained many visiting dignitaries, such as John Penn, Tench Francis, Jr., Robert, Thomas, and Samuel Wharton, Thomas Willing, John Cadwalader, Chief Justice William Allen and his wife Margaret, daughter of Andrew Hamilton, Dr. William Smith, Provost of the College of Philadelphia, botanist John Bartram, Edward Shippen, III, Edward Shippen, IV, and Peggy Shippen, Thomas Mifflin, later to become Governor of Pennsylvania, and Brigadier General Henry Bouquet, hero of the French and Indian War.

He had immediately available the 3rd Brigade under Brigadier General Leonard Covington ( 9th, 16th and 25th U. S. Infantry ) and the 4th Brigade under Brigadier General Robert Swartwout ( 11th, 14th and 21st U. S. Infantry ), with two 6-pounder guns.

Hampton knew of the existence of the ford and, late on 25 October, he decided to send 1, 000 men of his first brigade ( including most, if not all, of his light infantry ) under Colonel Robert Purdy, to cross to the south bank of the Chateauguay, circle round the British position and outflank it by capturing the ford at dawn, while 1, 000 men of his second brigade under Brigadier General George Izard attacked from the front.

As General Latour-Maubourg, four squadrons of dragoons and hussars and three battalions of the 100th Light Infantry moved the cannons to Badajoz the following week, a combined force of the 1st and 7th Portuguese Cavalry and the British 13th Light Dragoons, commanded by Brigadier General Robert Ballard Long, charged and scattered the French 26th Dragoons.

The board consisted of Major Generals Nathanael Greene ( the presiding officer ), Lord Stirling, Arthur St. Clair, Lafayette, Robert Howe, Steuben, Brigadier Generals Samuel H. Parsons, James Clinton, Henry Knox, John Glover, John Paterson, Edward Hand, Jedediah Huntington, John Stark, and Judge-Advocate-General John Laurance.

Dr. Joseph T. Robert ( father of Brigadier General Henry Martyn Robert, author of Robert's Rules of Order ).

All three sons became Army general officers: retired Brigadier General Creighton Williams Abrams III, retired Army General John Nelson Abrams and Major General Robert Bruce Abrams.

John Baillie ( 1810 – 1888 ), Canon Residentiary of York, who the great-grandfather of John Robert Edward Baillie, a Brigadier in the Royal Engineers.

* The Adventures of Brigadier General John Stark, an historical humor webcomic by Eric Burns, told from the point of view of a similar statue at the Bennington Battle Monument

Planning of the operation ( and discovery of the gap ) is credited to Brigadier Eric Dorman-Smith, who served as an adviser to O ' Connor.

Eisenhower also relieved his Assistant Chief of Staff Intelligence ( G-2 ), Brigadier Eric Mockler-Ferryman, pinpointing faulty intelligence at AFHQ as a contributing factor in the defeat at Kasserine.

* Brigadier Eric J. Denholm-Young ( Jul 1944-Aug 1945 )