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British history. All six ensigns later went on to become distinguished senior officers and held occasional reunion dinners to commemorate their luck that day.
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Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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299:. He then served as Deputy Commissioner of the
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183:officer and colonial administrator.
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18:Charles Richard Mackey O'Brien
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172:Sir Charles Richard Mackey O'Brien
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111:Royal Military College, Sandhurst
186:O'Brien was the youngest son of
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65:Charles Richard Mackey O'Brien
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259:O'Brien was promoted
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198:. He was educated at
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327:Governor of Barbados
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650:William Willoughby
637:Francis Willoughby
606:Francis Willoughby
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325:and in April 1918
315:Colonial Secretary
308:lieutenant-colonel
194:and afterwards of
169:Lieutenant-Colonel
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1112:Frederick Hodgson
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121:British Army
85:(1935-12-29)
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1216:1859 births
1152:Henry Bushe
980:Henry Warde
967:John Skeete
949:James Leith
908:David Parry
876:Samuel Rous
864:Samuel Rous
842:James Dotin
836:Robert Byng
831:Thomas Gage
815:James Dotin
798:James Dotin
738:John Farmer
709:Edwyn Stede
697:John Witham
601:Philip Bell
566:R. Wheatley
417:"No. 31712"
397:"No. 27448"
377:"No. 24580"
333:and on the
210:(later the
92:Nationality
1210:Categories
1142:Mark Young
902:John Dotin
890:John Dotin
883:Edward Hay
781:Samuel Cox
774:John Frere
732:Ralph Grey
486:1912β1918
454:Obituary,
449:References
261:lieutenant
229:following
192:Heligoland
139:Seychelles
71:1859-12-13
1172:John Stow
1107:James Hay
572:W. Tufton
560:J. Powell
545:H. Powell
457:The Times
438:The Times
363:Footnotes
223:Gravesend
157:Companion
102:Education
550:W. Deane
273:adjutant
231:musketry
227:Woolwich
202:and the
143:Barbados
123:Officer,
1181:Related
317:of the
275:of the
265:captain
219:ensigns
96:British
319:Gambia
305:brevet
153:Awards
135:Gambia
269:major
244:the
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159:and
80:Died
61:Born
44:KCMG
291:in
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225:to
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