Personnel awarded GS Medal with clasp South East Asia 1945-46 for service in Java. Lt. Col. Wills, Royal Marines commanding. Many thanks to John Sparkes for this detailed information. Commonwealth/Colonial Forces HMIS Bombay HMIS Hamlawar This unit was located on the Madh Island of Mumbai ...
After the Boer WarQueen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing ServiceAwarded the Military Medal WW1 1914-1919Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve)Diaries & Letters Between the wars 1919-1939Territorial Force Nursing Service ...
THE Perkin Medal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists has been awarded to Mr. James Baddiley, of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., in recognition of his national services for the renaissance of the British dyestuffs industry through many important investigations in the field of colour chemistry...
THE Perkin Medal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists has been awarded to Mr. James Baddiley, of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., "in recognition of his national services for the renaissance of the British dyestuffs industry through many important investigations in the field of colour ...
Howard Winstone, MBE (15 April 1939 – 30 September 2000) was a Welsh world champion boxer, born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth...
Just as things began to improve, World War II broke out. Canada declared war on September 10, 1939. Soon afterwards, University President Klinck wrote: From the day of the declaration of war, the University has been prepared to put at the disposal of the Government all possible assistance ...
He is a former American football star and holder of the Congressional Medal of Honor which he won in the First World War, when he commanded the famous "Fighting 69th" and earned for himself the title "Wild Bill" Donovan - somewhat inappropriately, for though he is energetic and has a ...
It came to be used with greatest impact on the subcontinent’s fortunes in 1939 when Britain found itself reluctantly at war with Hitler’s Germany. British loyalties lay with those who had been loyal to them. Hence in the “Indian India” of the puppet princes, Hari Singh and other “...
Finally. the comtnit- tee could distribute gold-medal win- ning sticbrs to the relevant publishers to keep the momentum of the campaign going throughout the season. We realize such razzle-dazzle may disturb tbe shmy-and-biscuit breed of publisher. We also realize the scheme depends on co-...
(including Ireland). The United States won 18 of those, Great Britain won three and the 1969 match ended in a draw. No matches were played in 1939, 1941, 1943 and 1945 because of World War II. At the suggestion of Jack Nicklaus, the Great Britain team expanded its membership to all ...