Lancecorporal is a military rank , used by many armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces ... . Etymology The presumed origin of the rank of lancecorporal derives from an amalgamation of corporal ... Lancecorporal is the lowest of the non commissioned officer ranks in the Australian Army and New ... demotion is easier than with other ranks. A lancecorporal is usually the second in command ... that it was used in the British Army . A common nickname for a lancecorporal in Australia is a lance jack . Canada The Canadian Forces abolished the appointment of lancecorporal on their Unification ... of lancecorporal as in both cases, this appointment was granted to soldier second in command ... in the eventual bringing back of the rank of lancecorporal. France The equivalent of a lancecorporal in the French Army is a caporal or brigadier . Finland The equivalent of a lancecorporal in the Finnish Defence Forces is a korpraali . India and Pakistan The equivalent to lancecorporal in the British ... The rank of lancecorporal LCP in the Singapore Armed Forces ranks between private first class ... Like the rank of corporal, it is not considered a Specialist rank specialist rank, and the lancecorporal ... to this rank in the middle of their two year enlistment. A lancecorporal wears rank insignia of a single ... Kingdom Mergefrom Junior Corporal date April 2010 Lancecorporal LCpl or formerly L Cpl is the lowest ... nickname for a lancecorporal is lance jack . Lance corporals are commonly addressed as corporal . File Corporal, East Surrey Regiment 1940.jpg thumb A LanceCorporal United Kingdom lancecorporal ... , 25 November 1940 Until 1961, lancecorporal was only an appointment rather than a rank, given ... both wearing one chevron . In the infantry , a lancecorporal usually serves as second in command .... In the Royal Military Police all other ranks are promoted to lancecorporal on the completion of their training. On 1 April 2010, the rank of lancecorporal was introduced into the RAF Regiment , although ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Lancecorporal of horse LCoH is an appointment unique to the Household Cavalry of the British Army , equivalent to lance sergeant in the Foot Guards . It was introduced in 1971. On promotion to corporal , an NCO is automatically appointed lancecorporal of horse, so that the rank structure effectively goes straight from lancecorporal to lancecorporal of horse, and then to corporal of horse . However, lance corporals of horse are still addressed as Corporal . A lancecorporal of horse wears three rank Chevron insignia chevron s surmounted by a cloth crown as opposed to the metal crowns worn by full corporals of horse . DEFAULTSORT LanceCorporal Of Horse Category Military ranks of the United Kingdom UK mil stub Mil rank stub de LanceCorporal of Horse ... more details
Infobox character name LanceCorporal Jack Jones series Dad s Army image Image Clive Dunn 1973.png 200px lbl21 Affiliated with data21 Home Guard United Kingdom Home Guard occupation Butcher first The Man and the Hour last Never Too Old portrayer TV Series Clive Dunn br Stage Show Clive Dunn and Jack Haig LanceCorporal Jack Jones is a fictional British Home Guard Home Guard platoon lancecorporal , veteran of the British Empire ref Cite book title Films and British National Identity From Dickens to Dad s Army first Jeffrey last Richards publisher Manchester University Press isbn 0719047439 url http books.google.com books?id Bck6oHB6 AwC,year 1997 page 361 ref and butcher portrayed by Clive Dunn in the BBC television sitcom Dad s Army . His catchphrases are Don t panic and They don t like it up em and occasionally, You saved my life usually to Captain Mainwaring . Personality Jones was born in 1870 in Walmington on Sea , and he joined the army as a drummer Drummers in the military drummer boy in 1884. Thereafter, he served in five military campaigns the Mahdist War in the Sudan 1884 1885 , the History of Sudan 1884 1898 Reconquest of Sudan British Reconquest of Sudan 1896 1899 , the Boer War 1899 1901 and the First World War 1914 1918 . During his service on the Western Front, he was known as the Mad Bomber, due to his inclination to throw grenades madly. He was discharged from the army in 1916. He also once formed part of a Guard of Honour for Queen Victoria. Occasionally he mentions fighting the Pathans in the North West Frontier Province 1901 1955 North West Frontier he is probably referring to either the Second Anglo Afghan War Second or the Third Anglo Afghan War . At the outbreak of the Second World War Jones was working as a butcher. He was so keen to join the Home Guard that, despite his age 70 , Captain George Mainwaring Captain Mainwaring instantly appointed him as the platoon s lancecorporal. However, it is suggested that Jones ability to provide off the ration ... more details
Infobox television episode Title The Armoured Might of LanceCorporal Jones Series Dad s Army Image Caption Series no Three Episode 013 Director David Croft Story Jimmy Perry and David Croft Producer David Croft Airdate Thursday 11 9 69 7.30pm br recorded Sunday 25 5 69 Length 30 minutes Guests Prev Under Fire Dad s Army episode Under Fire Next Battle School Dad s Army episode Battle School Viewing figures 10.5 million The Armoured Might of LanceCorporal Jones is the first episode of the third series of the United Kingdom British comedy series Dad s Army that was originally transmitted on Thursday 11 September 1969. TV episodes Synopsis LanceCorporal Jones allows the platoon to use his butcher s van as an armoured car and Mainwaring meets the new Chief Air Raid Precautions ARP Warden, William Hodges the greengrocer. Plot Following a lecture on the gases the enemy will use, Captain Mainwaring reads a communiqu sent by GHQ, which says that there isn t enough communication between the ARP and the Home Guard United Kingdom Home Guard , so the new Chief Warden is coming to discuss co operation. Mainwaring is disgusted to learn from Wilson that the new Chief Warden is that common fellow Mr Hodges. Mainwaring believes that Hodges occupation a greengrocer doesn t entitle him to be Chief Warden. Wilson agrees by saying that he has dirty finger nails. When Hodges arrives, he and Mainwaring have a brief argument about who should get the church hall on which day. Some time afterwards, Walker talks to Jones about his delivery van. He reckons that he should lend it to Mainwaring as platoon transport. Jones is suspicious, so Walker admits that it will help his black market activities ... John Le Mesurier Sergeant Wilson Clive Dunn LanceCorporal Jones John Laurie Private Frazer ... Radio episode Infobox television episode Title The Armoured Might of LanceCorporal Jones Series ... IMDb episode 0552315 Tv.com episode 67087 Dad s Army Series 3 DEFAULTSORT Armoured Might of LanceCorporal ... more details
between LanceCorporal and Sergeant . A corporal is usually a Section Commander Sect Comd , and is in charge of 7 14 men of private rank. He is assisted by a second in command, a LanceCorporal or a senior ... rank Lance Bombardier respectively. A corporal is frequently referred to as seco abbv. of Section ... of Corporal. There is no RAAF equivalent to the Army rank of LanceCorporal. Belgium All branches ... Corporal. Another effect of Unification was to delete the appointments of LanceCorporal and Lance ... is often mistranslated as LanceCorporal , which is called korpraali in Finnish. France There are three ... Army s kapral was more or less equivalent to the British rank of LanceCorporal , while British ... to LanceCorporal in UK or Private First Class in U.S. Army OR 3 , while British and American rank ... lies between LanceCorporal and Corporal First Class . ref http www.mindef.gov.sg imindef mindef ... Marines , falling between LanceCorporal and Sergeant . The badge of rank is a two bar Chevron ..., but in the standard infantry role a corporal commands a Section military unit section , with a Lance ... from LanceCorporal to LanceCorporal of Horse who is effectively equivalent to a Corporal technically ..., in the Foot Guards the appointment of Lance Sergeant is effectively used instead of Corporal, with the equivalent of a LanceCorporal being referred to as Corporal and possessing two stripes this is sometimes ... series Dad s Army , lancecorporal Jack Jones the Butcher. Unsourced image removed File Rafcorp.jpg ... immediately above LanceCorporal and immediately below Sergeant . The Marine Corps, unlike the Army ... in authority and responsibility compared to promotion from private through lancecorporal. Theoretically ... size. In practice, however, the billet of fire team leader is generally held by a lancecorporal ... Staff Corporal Company sergeant major Corporal Major LanceCorporal List of comparative military ...about the military rank Military ranks Corporal is a Military rank rank in use in some form by most militaries ... more details
The Lance is the student newspaper at the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario , Canada . External links http www.pastthepages.ca The Lance University of Windsor http www.thelanceonline.blogspot.com The Lance Blogspot University of Windsor http www.yrad.com lancefool The Lance April Fools Archive The University of Windsor s Lance for a time would publish an April 1 parody issue. DEFAULTSORT Lance, The Category Student newspapers published in Ontario Category Media in Windsor, Ontario Category University of Windsor canada newspaper stub ... more details
Infobox Newspaper name Lance image caption Lance office in Rio de Janeiro. type National daily sports newspaper format tabloid newspaper format Tabloid owners foundation October 26, 1997 ref name foundationdate pt icon http observatorio.ultimosegundo.ig.com.br artigos fd260820032.htm Os meninos do Lance Observat rio da Imprensa October 26, 2003 ref ceased publication price 1.00 R Saturdays, if Revista A is included 1.70 R publisher Aret Editorial S A editor Walter de Mattos J nior language Portuguese language Portuguese political circulation 118,000 2005 ref name circulation pt icon http www.anj.org.br files img jornal 2006 junho pag04.pdf Associa o Nacional de Jornais ref headquarters Rua Santa Maria, 47, Bairro Cidade Nova, CEP 20211210, Rio de Janeiro , Rio de Janeiro state RJ , Brazil website http www.lancenet.com.br Lancenet Lance is one of the most important daily sports newspapers in Brazil , and its first edition was published in 1997. Its headquarters are located in Rio de Janeiro ... . Its tabloid newspaper format tabloid format as well as its news design quickly became a success, and Lance ... was published on January 29, 2006. Nowadays, there are Lance offices in Rio de Janeiro, S o Paulo and Belo Horizonte and they also publish regional versions in Curitiba and Manaus . Lance also issues a weekly magazine called Lance A , its first edition was published in 2000. Trophies The newspaper ... Osmar Santos , while the second turn winner is awarded with the Trof u Jo o Saldanha . ref name lance cite web title Trof u Lance url http www.lancenet.com.br especiais brasileirao 2008 frio trofeu.stm accessdate August 29, 2009 publisher Lance language Portuguese ref References Reflist External links pt icon http www.lancenet.com.br Lance official website Translation Ref pt LANCE oldid 5268564 Category Sports newspapers Category Newspapers published in Brazil Category Lance Category Publications established in 1997 es Lance fr Lance pt Lance ... more details
with one handed over the head grip. A Lance is a pole weapon or spear designed to be used by a mounted warrior. The lance is longer, stout and heavier than an infantry spear, and unsuited for throwing ... the lance was often a one use per engagement weapon after the initial charge, the weapon was far ... origin. Also compare longche , a Greek term for lance. A lance in the original sense is a light throwing ... Old French lancier , as well as the rarer or poetic to lance . The term from the 17th century came ... . History of use Ancient times The first use of the lance in this sense was made by the Sarmatian and Parthia ... used lance both overarm and underarm, couched. The best known usage of military lances was that of the full ... on the couched lance charge developed, the French method, en haie , with lancers in a double line ... has suggested, however, that the lance charge was effective without the benefit of stirrups. ref http www.classicalfencing.com articles shock.php Saddle, Lance and Stirrup ref Image Monumento pantano .... This adaptation of the cavalry lance to infantry use was largely tasked with stopping lance armed ... army, but also became highly sought after Mercenary mercenaries . Image Lance point.JPG left thumb A lance tip from the reenactment of the famous Eglinton Tournament of 1839 Eglinton Tournament as found in the nearby Lugton Water in 2008. In Europe, a jousting lance was a variation of the knight s lance which was modified from its original war design. In jousting, the lance tips would usually be blunt ... . They were often 4 m long or longer, and had special hand guards built into the lance, often ... like stout spears, long and balanced for one handed use, and with sharpened tips. Lance unit organization ... during the 14th and 15th centuries, a lance might have consisted of one or two squires, the knight ... The mounted lance saw a renaissance in the 18th century with the demise of the pike heavily armoured ... unsuccessful use of the lance, the Charge of the Light Brigade . After the Western world Western ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2008 Merge LanceCorporal date April 2010 Junior Corporal is a rank in the Royal Air Force Section of the Combined Cadet Force CCF . The insignia is a single chevron and the rank is the cadet equivalent of a LanceCorporal in the RAF Regiment . The rank was introduced in the CCF long before the RAF Regiment in order to create a level of rank parity between cadet NCOs in the Army and RAF Sections. Category Military ranks of the United Kingdom UK mil stub mil rank stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Corporal of horse CoH is a rank in the British Army s Household Cavalry corresponding to sergeant in other regiments. Formerly, no cavalry regiments had sergeants, but the Household Cavalry are the only ones to keep this tradition alive. It is said to stem from the origin of the word sergeant , which comes from the same root as servant domestic servant . Since even the lowliest trooper rank trooper in the Household Cavalry was once a gentleman , it was considered that such a rank was inappropriate. The rank of corporal of horse has existed since at least the 1660s. The rank below is Lancecorporal of horse and that above is staff corporal . A corporal of horse wears three rank Chevron insignia chevron s surmounted by a metal crown. He is addressed using his full rank title. DEFAULTSORT Corporal Of Horse Category Military ranks of the British Army Category Cavalry UK mil stub Mil rank stub fr Corporal of Horse ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Second Corporal was a rank in the Royal Engineers and Royal Army Ordnance Corps Army Ordnance Corps of the British Army . Second Corporals wore one rank Chevron insignia chevron , but unlike LanceCorporal s they held full non commissioned officer rank. They were thus equivalent to Bombardier rank Bombardiers in the Royal Artillery . The rank was abolished in 1920. Category Military ranks of the United Kingdom UK mil stub ... more details
Corporal may refer to Corporal , a rank in use in some form by most armies Corporal punishment , a form of physical punishment involving the use of pain MGM 5 Corporal , the first guided missile authorised by the US to carry a nuclear warhead Corporal liturgy , a piece of white linen used during Mass WAC Corporal , a sounding rocket developed at White Sands Missile Range Corporal Kirchner , an American professional wrestler Steve Robinson wrestler Corporal Robinson , an American professional wrestler Corporal Punishment wrestler , an American professional wrestler Isadore Corporal Izzy Schwartz The Ghetto Midget , American world champion flyweight boxer disambig ja ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Staff Corporal SCpl or S Cpl is the equivalent rank to Staff Sergeant in the Household Cavalry , ranking between Corporal of Horse and Warrant Officer Class 2. He may hold an appointment such as Squadron Quartermaster Corporal . A Staff Corporal wears four point up rank Chevron insignia chevron s on his cuff, surmounted by a crown. Staff Corporals are actually addressed as Corporal Major by superiors and usually as Sir by juniors, a holdover from the fact that the rank was originally called Troop Sergeant Major Troop Corporal Major . Category Military ranks of the United Kingdom UK mil stub Mil rank stub ... more details
Superherobox This box is part of Wikipedia WikiProject Comics. See that article for details image Image Armywarheroes.jpg 235px caption First appearance of the Iron Corporal in Army War Heroes . character name The Iron Corporal real name Ian Heath ref Marksten, Don. http www.toonopedia.com ironcorp.htm The Iron Corporal, Don Markstein s Toonopedia. Accessed June 6, 2011. ref publisher Charlton Comics debut Army War Heroes 22 Nov. 1967 creators Willi Franz and Nicholas Alascia alliances Australian Army aliases powers Iron ribcage appliance The Iron Corporal was a fictional character appearing first as a recurring character in Charlton Comics war comics line, and briefly in his own comic book titled The Iron Corporal . His first appearance was in Army War Heroes 22 in 1967. The stories, written by Willi Franz and drawn by Sam Glanzman one story was written by Charles Nicholas comics Charles Nicholas and drawn by Vince Alascia , revolved around Ian Heath, an American corporal fighting with the Australian army in the Southwest Pacific during the Second World War . The Iron Corporal s back story includes having his ribs replaced with an iron rib cage. The stories are only loosely connected and depict the struggles of infantrymen in war. Franz was also responsible for two other recurring series, Captain Willy Schultz The Lonely War of Captain Willy Schultz and Will Franz The Devil s Brigade . Bibliography Army War Heroes 22 38 Nov. 1967 June 1970 Iron Corporal 23 25 Oct. 1985 Feb. 1986 reprints of earlier tales References Notes reflist Sources consulted Comic Book Artist 9 Two Morrow Publishing, August 2000, 116pp. Interviews with Glanzman and Willi Franz. DEFAULTSORT Iron Corporal, The Category Charlton Comics characters Category World War II comics Category Charlton Comics titles Category War comics Category Comics characters introduced in 1967 Comics char stub ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2007 Unsourced image removed Image MCpl Mess Kit.jpg Master Corporal Mess dress mess kit insignia right thumb Master Corporal MCpl lang fr caporal chef or lang fr cplc , in the Canadian Forces and the Royal Canadian Army Cadets is an appointment of the rank of Corporal in the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Airforce . Its Royal Canadian Navy Naval equivalent is Master Seaman MS French matelot chef or matc . According to the Queen s Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces Queen s Regulations and Orders blockquote 1 The Chief of the Defence Staff Canada Chief of the Defence Staff or such officer as he may designate may appoint a corporal as a master corporal. br 2 The rank of a master corporal remains that of corporal. br 3 Master corporals have seniority among themselves in their order of seniority as corporals. br 4 Master corporals have authority and powers ... 3.08 blockquote Master Corporal, while formally an appointment, is treated as a de facto non commissioned ..., the Master Corporal is senior to the Corporal and its Naval counterpart, Leading Seaman . It is junior ... officer Canada junior non commissioned officers . Image CADPAT MCPL.jpg Master Corporal CADPAT slip on right thumb The rank insignia of a Master Corporal is a 2 bar chevron, worn point down ... normally mess and billet with the Junior Ranks . History The Master Corporal appointment came into existence ... created when private soldiers were promoted to the rank of corporal as an incentive ... corporal , gives the MCpl authority over all privates and corporals. As such, a MCpl is a first ... Army British rank of corporal , second in command of an Section military unit infantry section . Requirements The general requirements for promotion to Master Corporal include a Qualification Level ... course PLQ , and a time in the rank of Corporal for a minimum of two years. However, certain ... Infantry Section Commander s Course. In addition to be promoted to Master Corporal an infantry ... more details
fragments of the WAC Corporal rocket that reached 5,150 mph and an altitude of over 250 miles, were ... Army Private missile Private , MGM 5 CorporalCorporal , and MGM 29 Sergeant Sergeant . When, in the words ... 30,000 lbf s 130,000 newton second N s WAC Corporal sustainer Empty weight 296.7 lb 134.6 kg ... de WAC Corporal ja RTV G 1 fi WAC Corporal ... more details
Image Corporalmissile.jpg thumb 300px Corporal field artillery missile at Cape Canaveral, Florida, the Air Force Space & Missile Museum The MGM 5 Corporal missile was the first Guided Weapon guided weapon ... unguided rocket was the MGR 1 Honest John . ref A surface to surface guided missile , the Corporal ... , the Corporal was designed as a tactical nuclear missile for use in the event of Cold War hostilities in Eastern Europe . The first U.S. Army Corporal battalion was deployed in Europe in 1955. Six ... by the solid fueled MGM 29 Sergeant missile system. Design and development The Corporal was first developed ... Corporal battalions took place in the Scottish island of South Uist, where a special Royal Artillery ... defense, the Corporal missile was notoriously unreliable and inaccurate. It used a liquid rocket ... have been true of the first deployed Corporal missiles, the later generation Corporal Type IIB were ... the atmosphere. Transponder beacons were used in the missile to provide a return signal. Corporal ... crews. One outstanding Corporal Missile unit, the 1st Missile Batallion of the 38th Artillery ... invasion by the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact nations. Eventually the Corporal IIB was overtaken ... system. Merchandising A version of the Corporal was made as a die cast toy by manufacturers such as Corgi ... model kit of the Corporal missile with its mobile transporter was produced in the late 1950s and was reissued ... Army weapons by supply catalog designation SNL Y 3 Frank Malina Private missile Wac Corporal MGM 29 ... colwidth 30em Army Ballistic Missile Agency 1961 Development of the Corporal the embryo of the army ... staff macdonald.html , External links Commons category MGM 5 Corporal cite web url http www.redstone.army.mil history pdf corporal corp1.pdf title Development of the Corporal the embryo of the army missile ... history pdf corporal corp2.pdf title Development of the Corporal the embryo of the army missile program ... missiles of the United States de MGM 5 Corporal fr MGM 5 Corporal ko MGM 5 it MGM 5 Corporal nl ... more details
The Corporal from the Latin language Latin corpus , body is a square white linen cloth, now usually somewhat ... thumb 250 px Corporal It may fairly be assumed that something in the nature of a corporal has ... records from the early church, to distinguish the corporal from the altar cloth. For instance, a passage ... served both for altar cloth and corporal. This would have been of large size and doubled back to cover ... in the treasury of Monza which Barbier de Montault sought to identify as corporals. The corporal was described ... it seems difficult to decide whether altar cloth or corporal is meant. However, there is no doubt ... century, Regino of Perm quotes a council of Reims as having decreed that the corporal corporale ... De Disc. Eccl. , cap. cxviii ref He adds that the corporal was never to remain on the altar, but was to be put ... other linen. The suggestion as to keeping the corporal between the leaves of the Missal is interesting ... of the chalice. As regards the size of the corporal, some change may have taken place when it ceased ... centuries that the practice of doubling the corporal over the chalice gave way to a new plan of using a second folded corporal to cover the mouth of the chalice when required. The question is debated ... Sacrif. Miss. , II, 56. ref The essential unity of the pall and the corporal is further shown by the fact ... Liber Ordinum of about the same early date. According to traditional liturgical rules, the corporal ... been the case since medieval times, as many existing examples survive to show. The corporal ... by some of the older religious orders, even when the rest of the church changed. The corporal ... 264 Rohault de Fleury , La Messe Paris, 1888 , VI, 197 204 Dict. Christ. Antiq. , s.v. Corporal ... Liturgia Mechlin, 1902 , III, 102 110 See also Antimension Orvieto Cathedral Chapel of the Corporal Chapel of the Corporal at Orvieto Cathedral catholic , s.v., http www.newadvent.org cathen 04386c.htm Corporal CatholicMass collapsed DEFAULTSORT Corporal Liturgy Category Eucharistic objects Category ... more details
Unreferenced January 2010 date January 2010 Corporal Technician is a rank in Pakistan Air Force below Senior Technician and above Junior Technician . It is equivalent to Pakistan Army s Company Quartermaster Havildar and Pakistan Navy s Petty Officer . Category Military ranks of Pakistan mil rank stub Pakistan mil stub ... more details
punishment the Blackadder episode Corporal Punishment Blackadder the American professional wrestler Corporal Punishment wrestler Use dmy dates date April 2011 Use British English date April 2011 Multiple image direction vertical align right image1 Corporal punishment in the United States.svg image2 Corporal punishment in Europe.svg width 200 caption1 Legality of school corporal punishment in the United States caption2 Legality of corporal punishment in Europe legend 09c70d Corporal punishment prohibited in schools and the home legend 0000d8 Corporal punishment prohibited in schools only legend c70909 Corporal punishment not prohibited corporal punishment Corporal punishment is a form of physical ... in judicial, domestic, or educational settings. Corporal punishment may be divided into three main types Parental or domestic corporal punishment within the family typically, children punished by parents or guardians School corporal punishment within schools, when students are punished by teachers or school administrators, or, in the past, apprentices by master craftsmen Judicial corporal punishment ... corporal punishment , ordered either directly by the prison authorities or by a visiting court. Corporal punishment of minors within corporal punishment in the home domestic settings is lawful in all ... Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children GITEACPOC . ref Corporal punishment in school ... State Report , GITEACPOC, February 2008. ref Judicial corporal punishment has virtually disappeared from the western world but remains in force in many parts of Africa and Asia. History of corporal ... of Attitudes Towards Corporal Punishment as an Educational Procedure From the Earliest Times to the Present ..., corporal punishment was possibly the most frequent type of punishment. In the Roman Empire ... blood, and were frequently inflicted in public. In Medieval Europe , corporal punishment was encouraged ... being a common means of self discipline. This had an influence on the use of corporal punishment in schools ... more details
Song infobox Name Corporal Clegg Cover Artist Pink Floyd Album A Saucerful of Secrets Released 29 June 1968 small UK small br 27 July 1968 small US small track no 4 Recorded February 1968 br small Abbey Road Studios , London small Genre Psychedelic rock Length 4 12 Writer Roger Waters Producer Norman Smith record producer Norman Smith prev Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun prev no 3 next A Saucerful of Secrets song A Saucerful of Secrets next no 5 Corporal Clegg is a song by United Kingdom British Psychedelic music psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd , and is featured on their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets 1968 . ref name Mabbett2 Cite book publisher Omnibus, isbn 071194301x last Mabbett first Andy title The Complete Guide to the Music of Pink Floyd location London date 1995 ref It was written by Roger Waters ref name Mabbett2 and features David Gilmour , Nick Mason , and Richard Wright musician Richard Wright on vocals. ref A Saucerful of Secrets The Pink Floyd Odyssey , Harmony Books 1991 , page 132. ISBN 0517576082 ref The song also features a kazoo . Lyrics The song is about a soldier who lost his leg in World War II . It is the first mention of war in a Pink Floyd song, something that would become a common theme in Roger Waters lyrics, Roger having lost his father thus in 1944. ref name Mabbett2 Waters told Mojo magazine Mojo magazine Citation needed date June 2010 that this song is autobiographical. He explained Corporal Clegg is about my father and his sacrifice in World War II. It s somewhat sarcastic the idea of the wooden leg being something you won in the war, like a trophy. ref http www.songfacts.com detail.php?id 6811 Corporal Clegg Songfacts ref This can be seen as rather lighter in tone than the Floyd s later tackling of the subject, though, despite ... Waters 1960s rock song stub ca Corporal Clegg cs Corporal Clegg de Corporal Clegg es Corporal Clegg fr Corporal Clegg it Corporal Clegg hu Corporal Clegg nl Corporal Clegg ... more details
Infobox film name The Elusive Corporal image caption director Jean Renoir producer Adry De Carbuccia writer Guy Lefranc br Jacques Perret writer Jacques Perret br Jean Renoir starring Jean Pierre Cassel music cinematography Georges Leclerc editing Ren e Lichtig distributor released film date 1962 5 23 df yes runtime 105 minutes country Film France language French budget The Elusive Corporal lang fr Le Caporal pingl is a 1962 French film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Jean Pierre Cassel . ref name NY Times cite news url http movies.nytimes.com movie 15644 The Vanishing Corporal overview title New York Times The Elusive Corporal accessdate 2008 07 19 work NY Times first Bosley last Crowther ref It was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival . ref name imdb cite web url http www.imdb.com title tt0055827 awards title IMDB.com Awards for The Elusive Corporal accessdate 2010 02 06 work imdb.com ref Renoir shot his film in Austria in 1961 from Jacques Perret writer Jacques Perret s book based on his own prisoner of war experiences. ref http articles.orlandosentinel.com 1992 12 12 news 9212120230 1 jacques perret twisted tongues ref Renoir s friend and assistant director Guy Lefranc had also been a World War II prisoner of war ref Bergan, Ronald Jean Renoir Projections of Paradise Overlook Press, 1995 ref and had developed the project for seven years. ref p.58 Durgnat, Raymond Jean Renoir University of California Press, 1974 ref The story serves as a companion piece to the director s 1937 film, Grand Illusion film Grand Illusion , once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man s Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp. Cast Jean Pierre Cassel as Le caporal The Corporal Claude Brasseur ... External links imdb title id 0055827 title The Elusive Corporal Jean Renoir DEFAULTSORT Elusive Corporal, The Category 1962 films Category French films Category French language films Category 1960s ... more details
drops from the chalice fell upon the corporal. For the rest, similar legends of the blood stained corporal are quite frequent in the legend collections of even earlier date than the fourteenth century ... Christi is one of the major public holidays for the city of Orvieto , during which the Corporal of Bolsena ... more details
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