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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_HorrocksSir Brian Horrocks Lieutenant General Brian Horrocks commanding XIII Corps in North Africa, 1942 Nickname"Jorrocks" Born7 September 1895 Ranikhet, India Died4 January 1985 Fishbourne, West Sussex, England AllegianceUnited Kingdom Service/branchBritish Army Years of service1913–1949 … See more
Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (7 September 1895 – 4 January 1985) was a British Army officer, chiefly remembered as the commander of XXX Corps in Operation Market Garden and … See more
Brian Gwynne Horrocks was the only son of Colonel Sir William Horrocks, a Lancashire born doctor in the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), and his wife, Minna Horrocks, … See more
At the outbreak of the Second World War, Horrocks was working as an instructor at the Staff College, Camberley, where he had taught since … See more
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In 1919 Horrocks was posted to Russia as part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. … See moreHorrocks continued to serve in the armed forces after the war, initially as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Command, receiving substantive promotion to … See more
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Horrocks was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel on 19 May 1911, then in July was promoted Brevet Colonel dated 20 May, in recognition of his services. In 1915, Horrocks was honoured by becoming an Honorary Surgeon to King George V, commencing 6 November 1914, holding the appointment until 26 December 1917.
Horrocks also developed the "Horrocks Box", following his research into contamination of water. …Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps
- Service/branch: British Army
- Years of service: 1887–1919
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In 1919 Horrocks was posted to Russia as part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. After landing at Vladivostok on 19 April, he was taken to British headquarters and briefed. The White Army under Admiral Kolchak, with the help of released Czechoslovak Legion prisoners, h… - Back home
Horrocks rejoined his regiment, based in Germany with the British Army of the Rhine, and followed it to Ireland, then embroiled in the Anglo-Irish War. There his duties included searching for arms and dealing with ambushes and road-blocks, which he called "a most unpleasant form …
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https://pure-good.fandom.com/wiki/Lieutenant_General_Brian_HorrocksWebLieutenant-General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (7 September 1895 – 4 January 1985) was a British Army officer, chiefly remembered as the commander of …
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WebBrian Horrocks Lieutenant General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (7 September 1895 – 4 January 1985) was a British Army officer, chiefly remembered as the …
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WebHorrocks was one of the New Zealand pioneers of the academic study of film and television. He taught Film Studies in adult education courses from 1967, then a University …
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WebPeople [ edit] Amy Elsie Horrocks (1867–ca. 1920), English music educator, pianist and composer. Brian Horrocks (1895–1985), British Army lieutenant-general in the Second …
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WebGeoffrey Horrocks (born 1951) is a British philologist and Emeritus Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Cambridge. [1] Career [ edit] Horrocks is …
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WebXXX Corps was a corps of the British Army during the Second World War. The Corps was formed in the Western Desert in September 1941. It provided extensive service in the …
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WebBarbara Jane Horrocks (born 18 January 1964) is a British actress. She portrayed the roles of Bubble and Katy Grin in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous . She was nominated for …
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