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...Hall. There are two Captains, two Lieutenants, and eleven enlisted men connected with the office. Captain O'Shea is the Administrative Inspector, and Captain Roehs is the Adjutant. Lt. R. F. Jones is the Judge-Advocate and also the Instructor in Military Law for the Statisticians. Lt. F. W. Brandon, who is the Assistant to the Adjutant in this office, is being married in the South while on an official business trip to North Carolina...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AAFTTS | 2/19/1943 | See Source »

...Brandon Hill, in Bristol, two huge cannon, which for 87 years had pointed their empty mouths over the town, were being dismounted. They were Russian cannon, which Bristol lads had captured in the Crimean War, at the siege of Sevastopol in 1854-55, and had brought home as trophies. But now Bristol lads were fighting on Russia's side, and the cannon, heavy with good iron, could be melted down to be made into modern weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Four Flags Together | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...popular Brandon Thomas farce from which the screen play was adapted is one of the most successful stage plays of all times with more performances on the professional and amateur stage than any play except Hamlet. The well-known lead is a crank at Oxford who in his tenth year as an undergraduate tries to help a couple of pals out of a hole by impersonating the aunt of one of them. As a chaperone who needs a chaper-one herself, ah himself, Benny spends the evening trying to get into the amorous clutches of his pals' financees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

...Marshall M. Milton 28-year-old Episcopal rector of Brandon Parish, Prince George County, Va., got a year's leave to ferry bombers to Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Of All Things! | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

...photographs of himself at different ages; a map on which was charted a course from Augsburg to a blue-penciled circle which outlined the grounds of Dungavel Castle near Glasgow. Dungavel is the seat of 38-year-old Wing Commander Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, 11th Duke of Brandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The World and Hess | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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