Charles Napier
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Charles Napier may refer to:
- Charles Elers NapierCharles Elers NapierCharles George Elers Napier, born 22 May 1812, drowned 20 December 1847, was a British naval officer who packed much action into a short career.-Career:...
(1812–1847), British naval officer - Sir Charles James NapierCharles James NapierGeneral Sir Charles James Napier, GCB , was a general of the British Empire and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief in India, notable for conquering the Sindh Province in what is now Pakistan.- His genealogy :...
(1782–1853), British general - Sir Charles Napier (Royal Navy officer) (1786–1860), Scottish admiral of the Royal Navy
- Charles Napier (actor)Charles Napier (actor)Charles L. Napier was an American actor, known for his portrayals of square-jawed tough guys and military types.-Early life:...
(1936–2011), American actor - Sir Charles Napier InnSir Charles Napier InnThe Sir Charles Napier Inn is a gastropub in Spriggs Alley about south of Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England. It was built in the 18th century and is named after Sir Charles Napier....
, an 18th century pub in Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England - Charles Napier (aviator)Charles Napier (aviator)-Early life:Charles George Douglas Napier was born in Shepherd's Bush, London, England in 1892. He would begin his military service as a private in the British Army Cyclist Corps.-World War I:...
(1892 - 1918), World War I flying ace. See No. 48 Squadron RAFNo. 48 Squadron RAFNo. 48 Squadron was a Royal Air Force squadron that saw service in both World War I and World War II.-First World War:No. 48 Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps was formed at Netheravon, Wiltshire, on 15 April 1916. The squadron was posted to France in March 1917 and became the first fighter...