Jack Churchill
Military Person
1906 – 1996
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Who was Jack Churchill?
Lieutenant Colonel John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming "Jack" Churchill, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar, nicknamed Fighting Jack Churchill and Mad Jack, was a British soldier who fought throughout the Second World War armed with a longbow, and a Scottish sword. He is known for the motto "any officer who goes into action without his sword is improperly dressed."
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- Born
- Sep 16, 1906
Surrey - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Died
- Mar 8, 1996
Surrey
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on July 23, 2013
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