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Captain and Brevet
* 1 February – 7 March 1919: Captain ( Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel ; Temp.
* 7 March – June 1919: Captain ( Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel ) Bernard Cyril Freyberg, VC, DSO *
* June 1919 – 1920: Captain ( Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel ) Bernard Cyril Freyberg, VC, DSO **
* 1920 – 1927: Captain ( Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel ) Bernard Cyril Freyberg, VC, CMG, DSO **
In 1924, an all-black tapir was sent to Rotterdam Zoo and was classified as a subspecies called Tapirus indicus brevetianus after its discoverer, Captain K. Brevet.
Immediately after the battle he was promoted to Captain and then Brevet Major.
* Captain and Brevet Lt. Col. William J. Fetterman boasted during America's Indian Wars that, given " 80 men ," he would " ride through the Sioux nation ".
Prepared and Arranged by Brevet Captain S. Cooper, Aide de Camp and Assistant Adjutant General.
On arrival in America, 1862, Keogh accepted a commission in the volunteers and was awarded the rank of Captain on April 9, 1862, then Major of volunteers, April 7, 1864 ; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel volunteers on March 13, 1865, and was honorably mustered out September 1, 1866.
He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 6 June 1838 and was promoted First Lieutenant in 1841, Second Captain in 1847, First Captain in 1854, Brevet Major in 1858, and Lieutenant-Colonel in 1862.
He was promoted Paymaster in 1798, Lieutenant in 1799, Captain in 1803, Brevet Major in 1809, Major in 1811, Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel in 1812, and finally Lieutenant-Colonel-all his promotions above Captain were field promotions, not purchases.
At the same time, Face, who has just been promoted to Brevet Captain and given command of the squad, delves deeper into the history of Lara Notsil, finding out her secret and forcing her to abandon the group, though she would later help out the New Republic by creating an army of saboteur droids to cripple the flagship of the warlord.

Captain and Major
Nonetheless, despite the change in Guatemalan military government, further civil unrest prompted two officers, Captain Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán and Major Francisco Javier Arana, to lead a final coup d ’ état and depose the dictatorship of the generals.
* 1944 – World War II: Top Ace Major Greg " Pappy " Boyington is shot down in his Corsair by Captain Masajiro Kawato flying a Zero.
Luthor even attempted to send a team of heroes after them under the leadership of Captain Atom-the team consisting of Major Force, Black Lightning, Power Girl, Starfire, Katana and Green Lantern, but this plan failed when Katana and Power Girl quickly sided with Superman and Batman and Major Force was apparently killed, Power Girl noting that Luthor had assumed in his arrogance that the heroes would obey him simply because he was President.
The first number is edited jointly by Major Waldemar Fydrych and Wiesław Cupała ( a. k. a. " Captain ") simply with an idea to have fun.
In 1862 the first polo club, Calcutta Polo Club, was established by two British soldiers, Captain Robert Stewart and Major General Joe Shearer.
According to historian and Herald for Wales, Major Francis Jones, 1908 – 1993, the introduction of the recipe can be attributed to Captain Henry Lewis Edwardes 1788 – 1866.
Sankara, Compaore, Captain Henri Zongo, and Major Jean-Baptiste Lingani-all leftist military officers-dominated the regime.
Compaoré, Captain Henri Zongo, and Major Jean-Baptiste Boukary Lengani formed the Popular Front ( FP ), which pledged to continue and pursue the goals of the revolution and to " rectify " Sankara's " deviations " from the original aims.
Stone entered the Army as a Captain but was promoted to the rank of Major in November 1943.
An audio version was produced by the BBC starring Ralph Richardson as Captain Bluntschli and John Gielgud as Major Sergius Saranoff.
A second BBC audio version was produced in 1984 and broadcast on BBC Radio 7 in February 2009 starring Andrew Sachs as Captain Bluntschli and Gary Bonds as Major Saranoff.
A third version was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on March 21, 2010 starring Rory Kinnear as Captain Bluntschli, Lydia Leonard as Raina and Tom Mison as Major Saranoff.
An audio version was produced in 1999 by the CBC starring Simon Bradbury as Captain Bluntschli, Elizabeth Brown as Raina and Andrew Gillies as Major Saranoff.
" Captain White's Company B, " Louisiana Tigers ", of Major Wheats's First Special Battalion, were not at Gettysburg, having been disbanded after Wheat's death at Gaines Mill in 1862.
In attendance were Captain Clarence Renshaw, one of Groves ' assistants ; Major Hugh J. Casey, the chief of the Construction Division's Design and Engineering Section ; and George Bergstrom, a former president of the American Institute of Architects.
* Erich von Stroheim as Captain ( later Major ) von Rauffenstein, a German regular officer and aristocrat
* In the episode Major Star of the British sitcom Blackadder, Captain Blackadder parodies the poem " The Soldier ", warning George ' If I should die, think only this of me, ' I'll be back to get you!
A few months after the events of the Hell Ditch Pilgrim case, Hyperdog is Traynor's replacement as Captain of Precinct 10, Robyn Slinger is no longer Toybox, and the fascist Mayor Famaille and Major Cindercott are out of power, casualties of the reality warping by Andy Soames, who now peacefully overlooks Top 10 as they once again celebrate survival and hopeful perseverance in a crazy and confusing beautiful world.
* Major CrimesA spinoff of TNT's The Closer starring Mary McDonnell as Captain Sharon Raydor.
The convoy was led by General Mai Hữu Xuân and the brothers were guarded inside the APC by Major Dương Hiếu Nghĩa and Captain Nguyễn Văn Nhung, Minh's bodyguard.
Other notable early settlers of Henry County include Colonel George Waller, Captain George Hairston and Major John Redd, all of whom were present at the surrender of General Cornwallis at Yorktown ; Col. Abraham Penn, a native of Amherst County, Virginia, who led his Henry County militia troops with the intention of joining General Nathaniel Greene at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse during the Revolutionary War ; and Brigadier General Joseph Martin, for whom Martinsville is named.
With the death of Captain Francis Fowke, Royal Engineers the next architect to work at the museum was Colonel ( later Major General ) Henry Young Darracott Scott, also of the Royal Engineers.
* Major Glory ( voiced by Rob Paulsen )-An uptight, by-the-book hero, who resembled Captain America, though his powers roughly mirrored those of Superman.
Custer divided his forces into three battalions: one led by Major Marcus Reno, one by Captain Frederick Benteen, and one by himself.

Captain and Acting
He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.
* May 23 – Jamestown, Virginia: Acting as temporary Governor, Thomas Gates, along with John Rolfe, Captain Ralph Hamor, Sir George Somers, and other survivors from the Sea Venture ( wrecked at Bermuda ) arrive at Jamestown ; they find that 60 have survived the " starving time " ( winter ), the fort palizadoes and gates have been torn down, and empty houses have been used for firewood, in fear of attacks by natives outside the fort area.
He served in North Africa with the Northamptonshire Yeomanry as a Captain ( Acting Major ), where he was mentioned in despatches.
* During World War I, Acting Captain Francis Victor Wallington of the Royal Field Artillery was the first person to be awarded the MC and three bars when he was invested with his third bar on 10 July 1918 ( gazetted 13 September 1918: he had obtained the first three awards as a second lieutenant ).
Acting independently of them, he confronts Rodney Rabbit and bullies him into becoming Captain Carrot again.
After the success of this project he was emancipated by the Governor of New South Wales, Lachlan Macquarie, and in the role of Acting Civil Architect and Assistant Engineer responsible to Captain J. M. Gill, Inspector of Public Works, went on to build many significant buildings in the new colony.
He became " Captain ( Acting Major ) William " Bill " Martin, Royal Marines ", born 1907, in Cardiff, Wales, and assigned to Headquarters, Combined Operations.
As a 25-year-old, he was an Acting Captain in the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers, British Army, attached 17th ( Service ) Battalion during the First World War.
He was 20 years old, and an Acting Captain in the ' A ' Battalion, Tank Corps, British Army during the First World War, and was awarded a Victoria Cross for his actions on 20 November 1917 at Marcoing, near Cambrai, France after his tank took a direct hit killing all but him and one member of his crew.
He was 20 years old, and an Acting British Army Captain in the 2nd Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment ( Duke of Cambridge's Own ), during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.
On 5 March 1840 he became Acting Captain in Alligator, and with her he participated in the First Opium War ( 1840 – 1842 ).
Although often referred to as being a " Captain " at the time of his last flight, Swales was in fact an ' Acting ' Major.
He was 20 years old, and an Acting Captain in the 4th Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment ( Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own ), British Army during the First World War.
He was 26 years old, and an Acting Captain in the 1st Battalion, The Wiltshire Regiment, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.
He was 29 years old, and an Acting Captain in the 17th ( S ) Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment ( Duke of Cambridge's Own ), British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.
When he won his VC he was 31 years old, and an Acting Captain in the Special Reserve, Royal Field Artillery, attached to A Bty., 88th Brigade.
** Acting Captain Jade Bloomfield, Royal Marines
** Acting Captain Daniel John Matthews, Parachute Regiment
Chris Lightfellow is the Acting Captain of the Zexen Knights.

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