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John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar (16 September 1906 – 8 March 1996) was a British Army officer. Nicknamed "Fighting Jack Churchill" and "Mad Jack", he fought in the Second World War with a longbow, a basket-hilted Scottish broadsword, and a set of bagpipes.
- 1926–1936, 1939–1959
- British Army
Major John Strange Spencer-Churchill DSO TD (4 February 1880 – 23 February 1947), known as Jack Churchill, [a] was the younger son of Lord Randolph Churchill and his wife Jennie, and the brother of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Sir Winston Churchill. [1]
- 23 February 1947 (aged 67)
- St. Martin's Churchyard Bladon, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
- British
- John Strange Spencer-Churchill, 4 February 1880, Dublin, Ireland
Learn about the extraordinary life and career of Jack Churchill, a British officer who fought in World War II with a bow and arrow, a bagpipe, and a sword. Read how he led his men in daring raids, captured a German officer with an arrow, and survived a near-death experience in Jerusalem.
Oct 31, 2019 · John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar, also known as "Fighting Jack Churchill" and "Mad Jack", was an officer in the British Army during World War II. He became known for carrying a longbow, bagpipes, and, a claymore sword throughout the war.
Jack Churchill (1906 – 1996), sometimes known as “Fighting Jack” or “Mad Jack” Churchill is an outstanding example of how some individual officers fought World War Two in their own way and on their own terms, and succeeded.
Jan 3, 2023 · Learn about the life and exploits of John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, better known as Jack Churchill, aka Fighting Jack or Mad Jack Churchill. He fought in World War II with a longbow, a broadsword, and a bagpipe, and escaped capture twice.
Sep 10, 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of Jack Churchill, Sir Winston's only sibling and a successful businessman and soldier. Discover how he was born in Dublin, educated in England, and fought in the Boer War and World War I.
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