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John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar (16 September 1906 – 8 March 1996) was a British Army officer. Nicknamed "Fighting Jack Churchill" and "Mad Jack", he fought in the Second World War with a basket-hilted Scottish broadsword, and a set of bagpipes.
The 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that served during the Second World War. It was raised on 2 September 1939, the day before war was declared, as part of the Territorial Army (TA) and served in the United Kingdom and later North-West Europe from June 1944 to May 1945.
Scottish pre-union military personnel killed in action (7 C, 32 P) Pages in category "Scottish military personnel killed in action" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.
During World War II, 14,059 American POWs died in enemy captivity throughout the war (12,935 held by Japan and 1,124 held by Germany). [ 342 ] During World War II, 1.2 million African Americans served in the U.S. Armed Forces and 708 were killed in action. 350,000 American women served in the Armed Forces during World War II and 16 were killed ...
Robert Hackett (soldier) James Halyburton (reformer) Frederick Hamilton (soldier) James Hamilton (assassin) John Hamilton (Loyalist) Robert Hamilton of Briggis; Thomas Hamilton (writer) Andrew Hay (British Army officer) Gilbert II de la Hay; George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield; George Henderson (British Army officer) Hamish Henderson
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British casualties of World War II, persons in military service, combatants or non-combatants, who became unavailable for duty due to any of several circumstances, including death, injury, illness, capture or desertion.
Special Operations Executive personnel killed in World War II (36 P) Pages in category "British military personnel killed in World War II" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.