Sentences with phrase «war service»

After war service in the USAF, in 1949 he was awarded a foreign travel scholarship that took him to Europe.

But in 1941 Noland was called up for war service as a glider pilot and cipher operator.

Following war service in the British Army, he held teaching posts at Bath Academy of Art in Wiltshire (1946 - 1956) and at Leeds University where he held a Gregory Fellowship from 1953 - 1955.

During war service in Britain, Vaughan would become friends with leading artists of that movement, such as Graham Sutherland, John Minton and John Craxton.

The Family History Unit of The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) has prepared a list of resources for researching your family's Indigenous war service at.

Gibson even went as far as not - so - subtly tweeting out a link to the story which included a photo from his Iraq war service.

He attended Harvard and graduated with a degree in War Service Sciences, as well as a stint as the President of the Hasty Pudding Club.

He had done war service in the RAF and it was with familiarity, and something of the affection that I still retain for the Church of England (at least by comparison with the competition), that I later read John Betjeman's poem:

When an ending date is established for Persian Gulf War service, a minimum of 181 days of continuous active duty will be required for persons who did not have wartime service.

Boxer dogs are considered a working breed, and their tasks have encompassed war service, guiding the blind, herding, and protection.

One discredited memo is enough to turn George W. Bush from a scrimshank who used his family connections to line up a cushy billet to avoid war service, and then shirked even that, into a war hero.

Welcome to AIATSIS Library's updated and expanded online collection about Indigenous Australian war service.

Documents war service of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander servicemen and women in wars and peace keeping missions that the Australian Armed Forces were involved in during the twentieth century Glen has also written, directed and produced a documentary titled The Forgotten, which screened on Message Stick on 27 April 2003.

Describes the bombing of Nurapai (Horn island), recruiting men for war service, account of recruiting men at gunpoint at Masig.

Following war service, Sterling's career fell into a rut of colorless second leads.

He exhibited at the Galerie des Quatre Chemins and, after war service, returned to Paris.

During war service in Britain, he would become friends with leading artists of that movement, such as Graham Sutherland, John Minton and John Craxton.

«I was just a small cog,» Heller said of his war service.

1948 - Rioting after British colonial police kill three Ghanaian Second World War veterans during a protest march demanding compensation for their war service.

The novel's rich historical tapestry is constructed through many layers of flashbacks, from Jim's carefree island childhood in 1913 to his war service in 1943.

As part of his war service, he worked with Paul Strand at the Office for Emergency Management and at the Signal Corps Photo Center.

After war service he briefly attended Dusseldorf Art Academy in 1945 and from 1951 spent much time in Paris, absorbing the influences there, before co-founding in 1952 the «New Aachen group».

The High Court noted that the perpetual lease considered in Wilson v Anderson was granted under the War Service Land Settlement Act, to Ross Patrick Smith in 1953.

An Australian ship, it was particularly important to Saint John because in 1940 the Saint John Drydock refitted the ship for war service.