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Lieutenant-Colonel Bill Becke
Soldier who organised the defence of a British embassy armed with only bagpipes and a monocle
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5498037/Lieutenant-Colonel-Bill-Becke.html
Lieutenant-Commander Max Shean
X-craft submariner who took his skills in sabotage to the fjords of Norway and the Pacific Ocean
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/naval-obituaries/5580622/Lieutenant-Commander-Max-Shean.html
Air Vice-Marshal 'Johnnie' Johnson
RAF supply supremo who kept aircraft flying from the Berlin Airlift to the era of the jump-jet
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/5562130/Air-Vice-Marshal-Johnnie-Johnson.html
Admiral Sardarilal Nanda
Sailor who transformed the Indian Navy and led its daring triumph over Pakistan in the 1971 war
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/naval-obituaries/5551938/Admiral-Sardarilal-Nanda.html
Robert Singel
CIA analyst who monitored the development of the Soviet nuclear missile threat during the Cold War
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/naval-obituaries/5543705/Robert-Singel.html
Lt-Cdr Sammy Mearns
Naval pilot who attracted notoriety for abducting the long-lost statue of a Greek goddess
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/naval-obituaries/5533906/Lt-Cdr-Sammy-Mearns.html
Wing Commander Ken Mackenzie
Battle of Britain pilot known as Mad Mac who destroyed a German fighter by ramming it mid-air
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/5507963/Wing-Commander-Ken-Mackenzie.html
Air Vice-Marshal John Ernsting
Commandant of the RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine who led in the development of life-support equipment for aircrew
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6480725.ece
'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'
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Major Dick Normand
Soldier who won an MC and was master of the Muirfield hole-in-one
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5604638/Major-Dick-Normand.html
'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'
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Re: [2Chestnut] Военные...
Lieutenant Roger "Bill" Terry
Airforce pilot who launched the protest which helped to end racial segregation in the US armed forces
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6571177.ece
Major Martin Clemens
British colonial officer who hid from the Japanese on Guadalcanal to feed intelligence to the Allies
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5626327/Major-Martin-Clemens.html
Jean 'Johnny' Hugel
Scion of a French wine dynasty who put Alsace on the map and ran a brothel for the Nazis in wartime Italy
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/5626333/Jean-Johnny-Hugel.html
'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'