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Richard Scott Blackburn was mentioned as a captain of the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers of the U.S. Army in General James Wilkinson's Order book for Washington City on October 7, 1800, and Nov. 14, 1800 [3] He also posted a reward notice for deserters as Captain of that Regiment in Dumfries in the National Intelligencer. [4]
Blackbourn went to Leeds Modern School (now Lawnswood School), and then read history at Christ's College, Cambridge, before moving to Jesus College.. After completing his dissertation at Jesus College, Blackbourn became a lecturer at Queen Mary College in 1976, before joining the faculty of Birkbeck College in 1979.
The Guns of Normandy: A Soldier's Eye View, France 1944 is a non-fiction book, written by Canadian writer George G. Blackburn, first published in October 1995 by McClelland & Stewart. In the book, the author renders a firsthand account of the Normandy invasion from within the Canadian Forces .
George Gideon Blackburn, CM MC (February 3, 1917 – November 15, 2006) was a decorated Canadian veteran of World War II (Military Cross; French Legion of Honour), a playwright and author. Born in Wales, Ontario , Blackburn worked as a newspaper reporter for the Ottawa Journal in Pembroke, Ontario .
Blackburn taught for several years after that, first in London, and then in Berlin. [3] He married Joan Mary Clift in 1950. Returning to London in 1952, he took over the management of Red Lion Books and began writing in his off-hours, eventually becoming a full-time writer after the success of his first book, A Scent of New-Mown Hay, in 1958. [3]
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In 1973, when the college decided to move to Plymouth, he decided he would rather stay in London and soon found a job at Whitelands College (now part of the University of Roehampton), retiring in early 1976. [8] In 1969 Blackburn published A Clip of Steel, a memoir of his childhood and early adulthood – republished in 2014 by Valancourt Books ...
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