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Wall plaque, Rhodes Old Town: “This house was the Auberge of the Knights of the Tongue of England in the Convent at Rhodes of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem from 1310 to 1522… It was acquired in 1926 by Sir Vivian Gabriel a Knight of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St.
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In February 1917, he attended the demonstration of a new mortar in an open staff car in the company of some Italian Generals. The mortar exploded, killing five men and seriously injuring another. He insisted that the wounded man should be taken to hospital immediately. He later received a letter from
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John of Jerusalem in the British Realm and was given by his heirs and by the Most Venerable Order to the People of Greece in 1972.”(viewed 27 February 2023).
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the italian Government thanking him.The man whose life he saved with his prompt action was Benito Mussolini.
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in the 17th century. He maintained there a residence at 10, via Ducale, was honorary
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Vivian Gabriel Oriental Collection of Tibetan, Nepalese, Chinese and Indian Art
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Creating the Arabian Gulf. The British Raj and the Invasion of the Gulf
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After the war he moved to Britain and maintained his services with the
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For this and his services during the war he was appointed by
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Edmund Vivian Gabriel was born on 28 March 1875. Educated at
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The Mandate years: colonialism and the creation of Israel
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His portrait by John Newman Holroyd is exposed at the
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he was a member of the British Air Commission to the
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he was first assigned to the Imperial General Staff,
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Officers of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
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Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
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