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Carlton Troop
Group captain Carlton Lang Troop Order of the British Empire, CBE (10 June 1910 – 2 June 1992) was an English international rugby union player. Life and career A forward, Troop played his rugby for Aldershot Services, the Army and Harrogate Old Boys. He was capped twice for England national rugby union team, England in the 1933 Home Nations Championship. On debut against Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland at Twickenham, Troop was part of an all new back-row, with Ted Sadler and Bill Weston (rugby union), Bill Weston also gaining their first caps. They performed well in an England win and he retained his place for their next fixture against Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland at Murrayfield. Troop flew Short Stirling, Stirling bombers during World War II and undertook glider towing operations for the No. 38 Group RAF. He was an Military attaché, air attaché in Stockholm before retiring from the RAF in 1960. See also *List of England national rugby union playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malton, North Yorkshire
Malton is a market town, civil parishes in England, civil parish and Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom, electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England. Historic counties of England, Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the town has a population measured for both the civil parish and the electoral ward at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 Census as 4,888. The town is located to the north of the River Derwent, Yorkshire, River Derwent, which forms the historic boundary between the North Riding of Yorkshire, North and East Riding of Yorkshire, East Ridings of Yorkshire. Until 2023 the town was part of the Ryedale district and was the location of the headquarters of the district council. Facing Malton on the other side of the Derwent is Norton-on-Derwent, Norton. The Karro Food Group (formerly known as Malton Bacon Factory), Malton bus station and Malton railway station are located in Norton-on-Derwent. Malton is the local area's commercial and re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
