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  • the pay or allowance an officer received when in retirement or not in actual service. In the English Army the option of half-pay developed during the late...
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  • The Half-Pay Officers is a 1720 comedy play by the Irish writer Charles Molloy. The play included popular scenes from Henry V, Much Ado About Nothing...
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    two-star flag officer rank. Rear admiral (lower half) (abbreviated as RDML) is a one-star flag officer, with the pay grade of O-7 in the United States Navy, the...
    27 KB (2,716 words) - 11:11, 23 November 2024
  • Harvey Tuckett (category 11th Hussars officers)
    regiment who, in 1838 after long service in England and India, retired on half pay to become an actor. Shortly after his retirement from the army he defended...
    18 KB (1,988 words) - 21:20, 20 November 2024
  • United States Navy, officers have various ranks. Equivalency between services is by pay grade. United States Navy commissioned officer ranks have two distinct...
    29 KB (2,023 words) - 15:33, 25 May 2024
  • such as basic pay and allowances. Pay grades are divided into three groups: enlisted (E), warrant officer (W), and officer (O). Enlisted pay grades begin...
    53 KB (2,837 words) - 11:47, 16 November 2024
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    PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company operating an online payments system in the majority of countries that...
    162 KB (13,917 words) - 17:41, 23 November 2024
  • Officers (Officers) Group-B: Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO) Other: Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO) The Army has ten commissioned officer (officer)...
    37 KB (2,931 words) - 11:29, 21 November 2024
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    1832 the property was purchased by British Army officer Captain Ogden Creighton, a half-pay officer who had served in the 70th and 81st Regiments. Creighton...
    14 KB (1,945 words) - 20:17, 24 November 2024
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    William George Keith Elphinstone (category 33rd Regiment of Foot officers)
    George IV. In 1837 Elphinstone was effectively retired, as a long term half-pay officer who had not seen active-service since Waterloo. His increasing debts...
    8 KB (747 words) - 03:33, 19 June 2024
  • United States Coast Guard officer rank insignia describes an officer's pay-grade. Rank is displayed on collar devices, shoulder boards, and on the sleeves...
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    Caithness Militia and returned from the Napoleonic wars in 1815 as a half-pay officer, and was forced to sell the heavily indebted family estate in the Orkney...
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  • of officers, and the procedure adopted there was that officers received a basic pay for their rank when they were holding an appointment and half of that...
    7 KB (1,025 words) - 05:41, 22 February 2024
  • Commodore (United States) (category One-star officers)
    U.S. Coast Guard with a pay grade of O-7, replacing "rear admiral (lower half)", which were Navy and Coast Guard flag officers who were paid at the one-star...
    34 KB (4,263 words) - 17:56, 3 November 2024
  • Irish novelist and miscellaneous writer. Ashe was the third son of a half-pay officer, and was born at Glasnevin, near Dublin, 15 July 1770. He received...
    3 KB (304 words) - 13:12, 27 August 2024
  • Half-Life 2 is a 2004 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed and published by Valve Corporation. It was published for Windows on Valve's digital distribution...
    67 KB (6,165 words) - 16:25, 23 November 2024
  • expanded. However, all vacancies resulting from officers dying of disease, retiring (whether on full or half pay) or resigning their commissions were "purchase...
    12 KB (1,392 words) - 22:06, 29 September 2024
  • L'Amour et la vérité Arlequin poli par l'amour Charles Molloy – The Half-Pay Officers John Mottley – The Imperial Captives Charles Shadwell – Irish Hospitality...
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  • Brigadier general (United States) (category Officer ranks of the United States Air Force)
    below a major general. The pay grade of brigadier general is O-7. It is equivalent to the rank of rear admiral (lower half) in the other United States...
    13 KB (1,255 words) - 11:12, 23 November 2024
  • Different graded officer wore different sized bullion to distinguish themselves from other. Colonel: Epaulette bullions were three and half inches in length...
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