Military
- Patrick Beesly, wartime intelligence officer and author
- Count Manfred Beckett Czernin, Royal Air Force officer
- William Howard Livens, soldier and inventor
- Sir (Charles) Geoffrey Vickers, soldier and systems thinker
- Air Commodore Charles Whitworth, Royal Air Force officer
- Maj Gen Sir John Winterton, Governor and Commander of Trieste
- Michael Wynn, 7th Baron Newborough, Royal Naval officer
- Mairi Donaldson Services to oundle army ccf section
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Famous quotes containing the word military:
“In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.”
—Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)
““My ancestors were all famous for military genius.”
My Lady smiled graciously. “It often runs in families,” she remarked: “just as a love for pastry does.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)