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Douglas Fairbanks Jr, American actor, 1934-1935. Fairbanks became a highly decorated naval officer in World War II. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)
Ferdinand Foch, French general and Allied Supreme Commander in World War I, 1918 (1926). Foch (1851-1929) was chosen as supreme commander of the Allied armies on 26 March, 1918
General Diaz and General Foch meeting at the Italian headquarters, Italy, 2 May 1918. Diaz (1861-1928) was Italian Chief of Staff from October 1917 until the end of the war
General Philippe Petain and Georges Clemenceau, (1926). A hero of the French defence of Verdun, Petain (1856-1951) was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the French army in 1917 after a series of
Marshal Joffres tribute to the Marquis de Lafayette, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 1917. Joffre saluting the sculpture of Lafayette
Sir John Moore, British soldier and general, (1870). Artist:s FreemanSir John Moore, British soldier and general, (1870). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809
General Sir Hugh Gough, Keeper of the Jewels, Tower of London, 1902. Artist: Elliott & FryGeneral Sir Hugh Gough, Keeper of the Jewels, Tower of London, 1902. Appointed Keeper of the Jewels at the Tower of London in 1900 Gough (1833-1909) was Bengal Cavalry commander in the Afghan War
Raymond Harvey de Montmorency, VC, Commanding Montmorencys Scouts, c1900 (1902). Artist: G LekegianRaymond Harvey de Montmorency, VC, Commanding Montmorencys Scouts, c1900 (1902). Montmorency was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Battle of Omdurman in 1898
Lieutenant Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, British soldier, 1902. Artist: LafayetteLieutenant Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, British soldier, 1902. Born in Umballa, India, Roberts (1872-1899) was the son of Field Marshal Lord Roberts
Sir George Stuart White, British Army general, 1902. Artist: Window & GroveSir George Stuart White, British Army general, 1902. White served with the 92nd Highland Regiment and won a VC in the Afghan War
Princess Helen of Serbia with her husband Prince John Constantinovich of Russia, c1915. Princess Helen of Serbia (1884-1962)
Alexander Nevsky, Duke of Novgorod, Grand Duke of Vladimir, (1666). Nevsky (1219-1263) won a series of victories against the invading Swedes and Teutonic knights, notably on the river Neva in 1240
Edward, the Black Prince. Edward of Woodstock (1330-1376), Prince of Wales, was the eldest son of King Edward III of England and the father of King Richard II
The Death of General Wolfe, 1759, (1860). Artist:s SmithThe Death of General Wolfe, 1759, (1860). The final moments of James Wolfe during the Battle of Quebec
Trafalgar Square And Nelsons Column, London, 20th Century. The column was designed by William Railton to commemorate Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
Sir Gerald Graham, British Lieutenant-General, 1893. Artist: E StodartSir Gerald Graham, British Lieutenant-General, 1893. Graham (1831-1899) received the Victoria Cross for his actions in the Crimea in 1855 when a 23 year-old Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman, (1893). Artist: W RoffeArthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman, (1893). Born in Ireland, Wellesley (1769-1852) commanded the victorious British forces in the Peninsular War
Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. Artist: L EdwardsCaptain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. John Wood was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, and captain in the 20th Bombay Native Infantry, Indian Army
Lord Nelson, c1797-1805. Artist: Sir William BeecheyLord Nelson, c1797-1805
Miklos Zrinyi, heroic Croatian / Hungarian general, late 16th centuryMiklos Zrinyi, heroic Croatian/Hungarian general, late 16th century. Miklos Zrinyi (Nicolas Zrinski) (1518-1566) was besieged in Szigeth by Suleyman the Magnificent and his army of 65, 000 men
Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Artist: Pyotr ShamshinAlexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Nevsky (1219-1263) won a series of victories against the invading Swedes and Teutonic knights, notably on the river Neva in 1240
Denis Davydov, Russian soldier and poet, c1828. Artist: George DaweDenis Davydov, Russian soldier and poet, c1828. Davydov (1784-1839) became a celebrity for his exploits as a guerrilla leader during Napoleons invasion of Russia in 1812
Burial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809 (c1885)Burial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, Scottish-born British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809 (c1885). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna)
Death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809Death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, Scottish-born British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809. Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War
John Moore, Scottish-born British soldier. General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809
Ulyssess Grant, American soldier, 1863. Illustration issued after his victory at Vicksburg. Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885) commanded the Union (northern)
Scipio Africanus, Roman general. Publius Cornelius Africanus Scipio (236-183 BC) fought in the Second Punic War against Hannibal and the Carthaginians
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole, 1796. Artist: Antoine-Jean GrosBonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole, 1796. The French defeated the Austrians on 17 November 1796 after a three day battle at Arcole, Northern Italy
Henry William Paget, Ist Marquess of Anglesey, English soldier, 1815. Paget served in Flanders (1794), Holland (1799) and the Peninsular War (1808)
Henry Havelock, British soldier, c1857. Major-General Henry Havelock (1795-1857) took part in both reliefs of Lucknow (September and November 1857) during the Indian Mutiny
Ulyssess Grant, American soldier and statesman, late 19th century. Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885) commanded the Union (northern) army in the American Civil War from March 1864
Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Admiral Lord Nelson (1758-1805) on the deck of HMS Victory during the battle where the British navy decisively defeated the Franco-Spanish fleet
Death of Nelson on board HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 (1827). One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805)
Field Marshal Roberts relieving the siege of Kimberley, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was Commander-in-Chief in the field in the 2nd Boer War
Victoria Cross, British award for gallantry, 1857. The Victoria Cross was instituted in 1856 for all ranks of the British army and navy
Flight-Lieutenant Rex Warneford VC, British pilot, 1915. Warneford was the first Royal Naval Air Service pilot to be awarded the Victoria Cross
The Death of Nelson, 1805, (1859-1864). Artist: Daniel MacliseThe Death of Nelson, 1805, (1859-1864). The death of Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1804) at the Battle of Trafalgar. From the collection of the National Museums, Liverpool
Ulyssess Grant (1822-1885), American soldier and statesman, c1860s. Ulysses Simpson Grant commanded the Union (northern) army in the American Civil War from March 1864
The Wolf that Never Sleeps, 1899-1900. Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941) at Mafeking, ever watchful, living up to his Matebele name Mpeesi ( The Wolf That Never Sleeps )
George Stuart White, British soldier, 1900. White (1835-1912) won the Victoria Cross (VC) in the 2nd Afghan War, 1879. Commander of Natal (1899-1900) during the 2nd Boer War
Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Artist: Antoine-Jean GrosNapoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Detail. The French defeated the Austrians on 17 November 1796 after a three day battle at Arcole, Northern Italy