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Charles George Nurse (1862 Barnham - 5 November 1933, Tunbridge Wells) was an English military officer, naturalist, ornithologist and entomologist. Charles George Nurse was one of many British military officers who made significant contributions to knowledge of the natural history of India. ==Military career== Charles George Nurse was educated at King Edward VI School in Bury, St. Edmunds, then at the Royal Military Academy. A linguist with a sound knowledge of Russian and several Oriental languages he rapidly advanced in his chosen career. * 22 January 1881 Commissioned into the 89th Foot as a 2nd Lieutenant and advanced to Lieutenant in July the same year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=London Gazette - Issue 24926. Page 292 (page 12 of 54) )〕 *1881-1884 Served with the regiment in India as an Interpreter and Station Staff Officer, Kolapore. *1884 served with the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers in the Sudan Expedition seeing action at the battles of El-Teb and Tamai. *27 December 1884 Seconded to the Indian Staff Corps.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=London Gazette - Issue 25432. Page 186 (page 2 of 48) )〕 *10 March 1885 Promoted to lieutenant while serving in the Bombay Staff Corps.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=London Gazette - Issue 25629. Page 4739 (page 17 of 60) )〕 *1890 served with the Zaila Field Force () in Somalia. *22 January 1892 Promoted to Captain in the Indian Staff Corps.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=London Gazette - Issue 26268. Page 1515 (page 3 of 76) )〕 *January 1901 Promoted to Major Indian Staff Corps. *January 1907 Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in the 113th Infantry.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=London Gazette - Issue 28005. Page 1928 (page 4 of 76) )〕 *23 January 1909 then commander of the 33rd Punjabi Regiment retired from the Indian Army. *12 May 1915 re-appointed from retirement and attached to the 3rd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment in Flanders.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=London Gazette - Issue 29184. Page 5480 (page 2 of 12) )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles George Nurse」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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