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Colonel Collection (page 54)

"Colonel: A Legacy of Courage, Leadership

Background imageColonel Collection: Teesdale / Colonel / Maull

Teesdale / Colonel / Maull
SIR CHRISTOPHER CHARLES TEESDALE Soldier, Royal Artillery

Background imageColonel Collection: Battle of Dargai

Battle of Dargai
The storming of Dargai by the Gordon Highlanders led by Colonel Mathias

Background imageColonel Collection: Tom Raw : Meets Colonel

Tom Raw : Meets Colonel
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, is introduced to the Colonel of his regiment

Background imageColonel Collection: Crime / Captain Hind / C17Th

Crime / Captain Hind / C17Th
Captain Hind robbing Colonel Harrisons carriage at Maidenhead Thicket

Background imageColonel Collection: Duchess of Rutland 1888

Duchess of Rutland 1888
Marion Margaret Violet, marcheioness of Granby and subsequently duchess of Rutland, daughter of Colonel the Honorable C H Lindsay. A very fine portrait photo

Background imageColonel Collection: Battle of Auerstadt

Battle of Auerstadt
Battle of AUERSTADT / JENA When cavalry officer Lepic loses his helmet, his brother- officers tear off theirs, refusing to be protected when their colonel is bareheaded

Background imageColonel Collection: Cut Knife Hill

Cut Knife Hill
RIEL REBELLION Colonel Otter attacking the Riel rebels at Cut Knife Hill. Armed with only 2 cannons he was soon forced to retreat

Background imageColonel Collection: Australian Soldiers 2

Australian Soldiers 2
A Colonel of Australias citizen forces

Background imageColonel Collection: Colonel Cody

Colonel Cody
SAMUEL FRANKLIN CODY motorist and airman - hes obviously dressed for one or the other !

Background imageColonel Collection: Alexander Strange

Alexander Strange
Colonel ALEXANDER STRANGE soldier, scientist and collector - a very strange combination

Background imageColonel Collection: Espinasse at Avignon

Espinasse at Avignon
When the people of Avignon riot and plan to throw an official into the Rhone, colonel Bozonier de l Espinasse rescues him at great risk to himself

Background imageColonel Collection: Devaux in Egypt

Devaux in Egypt
Near the mouth of the Nile, colonel Devaux routs an Ottoman force

Background imageColonel Collection: Delort at Austerlitz

Delort at Austerlitz
The cavalry charge of colonels A A Delort is one of the turning-points in this battle in which Napoleon defeated two other emperors, of Russia and Austria

Background imageColonel Collection: Etienne Autie in Action

Etienne Autie in Action
Colonel JEAN FRANCOIS ETIENNE AUTIE leads his men against the enemy during the Pyrenees campaign of the Revolutionary War

Background imageColonel Collection: Belfort Conspiracy 2

Belfort Conspiracy 2
Stationed in Paris, officers of the Belfort regiment conspire to overthrow the restored Bourbon monarchy. But colonel Caron, one of the leaders, is arrested

Background imageColonel Collection: CODYs CATHEDRAL PLANE

CODYs CATHEDRAL PLANE
The 10, 000 aviation race. The start at Brooklands, Colonel Cody in his aeroplane " Cathedral"."

Background imageColonel Collection: Battle of Redempcion

Battle of Redempcion
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Brazilian colonel Willagram- Cabrita repels a Paraguayan attack at the island of Redempcion, in the Parana

Background imageColonel Collection: Waterloo [Knotel]

Waterloo [Knotel]
Colonel Hugh Halkett captures the French general Cambronne

Background imageColonel Collection: Curry&rice / On Verandah

Curry&rice / On Verandah
The Colonel is served tea on his verandah while he smokes a pipe

Background imageColonel Collection: Cody / Postcard

Cody / Postcard
colonel WILLIAM FREDERICK CODY aka Buffalo Bill frontiersman & showman

Background imageColonel Collection: Colonel James Churchward

Colonel James Churchward (1852-1936), soldier, researcher into lost continent of Mu



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"Colonel: A Legacy of Courage, Leadership, and Adventure" From the Last Absolution of the Munsters by Matania to Colonel David Stirling leading a patrol in the unforgiving desert, history is adorned with remarkable individuals who have held the esteemed rank of colonel. Whether it was Colonel Norton defying gravity at 28, 000 ft on Everest in 1924 or T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) traversing vast landscapes alongside his loyal camels, these men epitomized bravery. In Bruce Bairnsfather's "Things That Matter, " we discover that a true colonel understands that honor and integrity are paramount. This sentiment resonates through time as exemplified by Stauffenberg's unwavering determination during critical moments. The roar of engines fills the air as a B-25 Mitchell Bomber takes off from Hornet during World War II - an emblematic image capturing the audacity and strategic brilliance often associated with colonels. Even amidst treacherous mountain peaks like Everest in 1924, where lives hang precariously in balance within an intrepid group led by Colonel Crockett; or during historic battles such as Rorke's Drift in the Zulu War or Cowpens in 1781 - British Military hero Frederick Roberts embodied resilience and tactical prowess befitting a true colonel. These glimpses into history remind us that behind every great military achievement lies a leader who inspires others to rise above adversity. Colonels throughout time have left indelible marks on our collective memory - their stories etched forever into the annals of valor and sacrifice.