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Elizabeth Margaret Lowry-Corry1

F, #138941, b. 1 May 1921

Last Edited=13 Jan 2005

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Edith Lowry-Corry1

F, #138942, b. May 1923, d. 11 February 2019

Last Edited=2 Mar 2022

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.
  3. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 512. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Field Marshal Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver1

M, #138943, b. 24 April 1915, d. 9 December 2001

Field Marshal Sir Richard Carver 2

Field Marshal Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver was born on 24 April 1915.1 He was the son of Harold Power Carver and Winifred Anne Gabrielle Wellesley.3 He married Edith Lowry-Corry, daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Henry Charles Lowry-Corry and Betty Alice Adeline Proby, on 22 November 1947.4 He died on 9 December 2001 at age 86.4
Field Marshal Richard Michael Power Carver, Baron Carver usually went by his middle name of Michael.1 He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in 1935 in the Royal Tank Corps.1 He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1945.1 He was Officer Commanding of the 1st Royal Tank Regiment in 1943.1 He was awarded the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1943 and bar (1943.)1 He was Commander of the 4th Army Brigade in 1944.1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1945.1 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)5 He wrote the book Second to None, published 1954.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1957.1 He wrote the book El Alamein, published 1962.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1966.1 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1966.1 He gained the rank of General in 1967.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1970.1 He gained the rank of Field Marshal in 1973.1 He wrote the book The War Lords, published 1976.1 He held the office of British Resident Commisioner to Rhodesia between 1977 and 1978.1 He was created Baron Carver, of Shackleford in the County of Surrey [U.K. Life Peer] on 15 July 1977.5 He wrote the book Harding of Petherton, published 1978.1 He wrote the book The Apostles of Mobility, published 1979.1 He wrote the book War Since 1945, published 1980.1 He wrote the book A Policy for Peace, published 1982.1 He wrote the book The Seven Ages of the British Army, published 1984.1 He wrote the book Dilemnas of the Desert War, published 1986.1 He wrote the book Twentieth Century Warriors, published 1987.1 He wrote the book Out of Step: Memoirs of Field Marshal Lord Carver, published 1989.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) by Southampton University, Southampton, Hampshire, EnglandG, in 1991.1 He wrote the book Tightrope Wallking: British Defence Policy since 1945, published 1992.1 He wrote the book Letters of a Victorian Army Officer: Edward Wellesley 1840-1854, published 1995.1

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 512. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  5. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.

Frederick Richard Henry Lowry-Corry1

M, #138944, b. 13 May 1890, d. 30 September 1915

Last Edited=19 Nov 2005

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Emily Mary Lowry-Corry1

F, #138945, b. 14 December 1882, d. 14 June 1982

Last Edited=13 Oct 2016

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Alice Frances Louisa Lowry-Corry1

F, #138946, b. 22 May 1885, d. 8 August 1978

Last Edited=13 Jan 2005

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Alice Frances Louisa Lowry-Corry was born on 22 May 1885.1 She was the daughter of Colonel Hon. Henry William Lowry-Corry and Hon. Blanche Edith Wood.1 She died on 8 August 1978 at age 93, unmarried.1
She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Suffolk.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Benjamin Hugh Gray Irwin1

M, #138947

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Lady Sarah Lilian Lowry-Corry1

F, #138948, b. 31 March 1945

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Gary McNulty1

M, #138949

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Katherine McNulty1

F, #138950, b. 24 December 1979

Katherine McNulty was born on 24 December 1979.1 She is the daughter of Gary McNulty and Lady Sarah Lilian Lowry-Corry.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 340. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]