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  The Victoria Cross - Lloyd Trigg - Birkenhead RSA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Flying Officer Trigg was born at Houhora, New Zealand, on 5 May 1914, and was 29 years old when the action for which he was awarded The Victoria Cross took place.
Trigg was an experienced Royal New Zealand Air Force pilot attached to the R.A.F. Coastal Command's 200 squadron.
In May 1998, Trigg's V.C. was sold at auction by Spinks of London for £120,000, the equal highest price ever realised for a V.C. The seller was not believed to have been a relative of Trigg, and the buyer was anonymous.
www.birkenheadrsa.com /vc-lloyd-trigg.html   (496 words)

  
 RAF Liberator Squadrons Forum - A Bravenet.com Forum
Newly commanding one of the squadrons liberators was 29 year old flying officer Lloyd Allan Trigg of the RNZAF.
Trigg was given a defined area to patrol, but at 11:am was diverted to hunt for a u-boat spotted by a catalina flying boat and attacked without success.
Trigg would have been fully justified at this point in breaking off the engagement and ditching in the sea.
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She died in Trigg Co, Ky. Children of John Dawson and Susan Jackson are: 2 i.
She was born 1829 in Trigg Co, Ky, and died Jul 6, 1889 in Henry Co, Tn.
1827 in Trigg Co, Ky, and died 1879 in Trigg Co, Ky. He md Sarah A. Coleman 1852 in Trigg Co, Ky. She was born Jul 22, 1834 in Oldham Co, Ky. Children of Samuel Clark and Sarah Coleman are: 50 i.
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 B-24 Encyclopedia Article @ FlyPros.com (Fly Pros)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Trigg's Liberator and its crew were lost, as was their foe, China.
Trigg's VC is the only one ever awarded on the recommendation of enemy personnel — the seven ISBN 0-668-01695-7 crew members who survived.
Lloyd Allan Trigg - A slight alteration of the B-24D built by SP-468, using R-1830-65 engines.
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 Lloyd Allan - Moviefone
Lloyd Trigg in a listing of New Zealanders who have won the VC...
Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg VC DFC 5 May 1914 11 August 1943 of Houhora New Zealand was the only serviceman in either World War I or World War II to be...
Lloyd Allan - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Lloyd Allan Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 MILESAGO- Features - The Juanita Nielsen Case
It was later claimed that in fact Trigg and Martin-Simmonds intended to seize Juanita when she opened the door, but their plan was foiled when her friend David Farrell answered the door instead.
Crawford now claims that she knew that the advertising story was "bullshit" since the club did not advertise in "local rags", that she was doubtful that Juanita would attend, and that she was surprised that Juanita kept the appointment.
Trigg absconded in 1981 while on bail awaiting trial but he was eventually recaptured in the US in 1988 and deported to face trial.
www.geocities.com /milesago2001/nielsen.htm   (6054 words)

  
 Clark Family
William1 Clark was born Nov 10, 1796 in Albermarble Co, Va, and died Jun 5, 1861 in Trigg Co, Ky. He md Sophia W Dawson Nov 2, 1820 in Trigg Co, Ky, daughter of John Dawson and Susan Jackson.
1827 in Trigg Co, Ky, and died 1879 in Trigg Co, Ky. He md Sarah A. Coleman 1852 in Trigg Co, Ky. She was born Jul 22, 1834 in Oldham Co, Ky. Children of Samuel Clark and Sarah Coleman are: 22 i.
Elizabeth2 Clark (William1) was born 1830 in Trigg Co Ky. She md James P Wyatt Aug 30, 1851 in Trigg Co Ky. He was born Abt.
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 B-24 Encyclopedia Article @ FlyingWithChildren.com (Flying with Children)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Trigg's Liberator and its crew were lost, as was their foe, World War II.
Trigg's VC is the only one ever awarded on the recommendation of enemy personnel — the seven XB-24P crew members who survived.
Later models were more capable of surviving over occupied edit or Air forces fighters but because of the extra weight allocated to their defense, they had a shorter range.
www.flyingwithchildren.com /encyclopedia/B-24   (4323 words)

  
 New claims embroil star footballer - realfooty.com.au
Crows chief executive Steven Trigg said yesterday Carey was a victim of guilt by association.
He said the club was investigating what legal avenues were available regarding the alleged extortion by the owner of the camera.
Trigg said Carey was at a 30th birthday party at the Grand Hotel in Glenelg in Adelaide's west on January 5.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/02/05/1044318651722.html   (313 words)

  
 New Zealand winners of the Victoria Cross
The only British combatant in either of the World Wars to be awarded a Victoria Cross on the basis of evidence given by the enemy he had engaged.
Trigg was commissioned a flying officer in 1942, after training in Canada.
Although the aircraft was hit early and was on fire from end to end, Trigg kept up the attack and sank the submarine with depth charges, before the aircraft finally crashed into the sea because Trigg, seriously wounded, could no longer control it.
www.diggerhistory.info /pages-medals/nz-vc-winners.htm   (3899 words)

  
 trigg - Ask.com Web Search
Trigg County is a county located in the state of Kentucky.
The county is named for Stephen Trigg, a frontier officer in the American Revolutionary War who died in the Battle of Blue Licks.
Trigg County, KY The following cemeteries are ONLY the ones that someone has walked, recorded, and sent in to me to be placed online.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/B-24 Liberator
Royal New Zealand Air Force pilot Lloyd Allan Trigg was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross following such a duel, off the coast of West Africa.
Trigg's Liberator and its crew were lost, as was their foe, U-468.
Trigg's VC is the only one ever awarded on the recommendation of enemy personnel — the seven U-boat crew members who survived.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/B-24_Liberator   (3670 words)

  
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Trigg found the u-boat on the surface and bore down to attack.
LLOYD ALLAN TRIGG R.N.Z.A.F. he decoration, a bronze cross pattée relief with the Royal Crest, bears the simple words 'for Valour' and is suspended from a crimson ribbon.
The Cross is made of bronze cast from melted down cannon captured at Sevastopol during the Crimean War.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mackintosh, Allan R. These papers document the career of Allan Mackintosh, an English-born scientist who introduced modern solid state physics as a fully-fledged field of research while working in Denmark.
Allan Mackintosh was born in England and educated at the University of Cambridge, but came to spend his career as a mature scientist in Denmark, where he introduced modern solid state physics as a fully-fledged field of research.
As a researcher he made important contributions particularly to the understanding of the electrical and magnetic properties of the rare earths.
www.aip.org /history/ead/nba_mackintosh/20020125.xml   (626 words)

  
 Lloyd Allan Trigg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The seller was not believed to have been a relative of Trigg, and the buyer was anonymous.
The London Gazette - London Gazette (Issue no. 36230) = Third Supplement to The London Gazette of Friday 29 October 1943.
News item" Lloyd Trigg's Victoria Cross sold at auction".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lloyd_Allan_Trigg   (341 words)

  
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Flying Officer Trigg was lost at sea when his aircraft crashed after attacking and sinking a U-boat.
On 11th August 1943, Flying Officer Trigg's Liberator aircraft was on patrol over the Atlantic, when they sighted a U-boat on the surface.
It was on the testimony of the survivors of the U-boat that the heroism and gallantry of Flying Officer Trigg and his crew became known.
www.eviltaxman.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /vctinfo.htm   (9257 words)

  
 The Victoria Cross   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Since a small cross device is worn on the VC ribbon when worn alone, a recipient of the VC and Bar would wear two such crosses on the ribbon.
Another New Zealander, Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg, has the distinction of being the only serviceman ever awarded a Victoria Cross on evidence solely provided by the enemy, for an action in which there were no surviving Allied witnesses.
Lieutenant-Commander Gerard Broadmead Roope was also awarded a Victoria Cross on recommendation of the enemy, the captain of the ship that he attacked, but there were also numerous surviving Allied witnesses to corroborate his actions.
www.britishwargraves.org.uk /newsite/medals/Victoria_Cross.htm   (1498 words)

  
 US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : User:BigNate37
Since I read a lot here, I decided to start a list of articles that I really appreciate; these are articles I suggest to others for reading.
Lloyd Allan Trigg RNZAF pilot, awarded the VC
Hanlon's razor — Never assume malice when stupidity will suffice.
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 Victoria Cross - WikiLeasing.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The second award is designated by a bar worn on the auspension ribbon of the original decoration and this is thus known as a "VC and Bar".
The recommendation was made by the captain of a German U-boat sunk by Trigg's aircraft.
Only one in ten VC recipients in the 02th century is said to have survived the action for which they received the VC.
www.wikileasing.com /1/Victoria_Cross.html   (1504 words)

  
 WW2 VC Holders
Flying Officer Trigg could have broken off the engagement and made a forced landing in the sea.
But if he continued the attack, the aircraft would present a "no deflection" target to deadly accurate anti-aircraft fire, and every second spent in the air would increase the extent and intensity of the flames and diminish his chances of survival.
The U-boat sank within 20 minutes and some of her crew were picked up later in a rubber dinghy that had broken loose from the Liberator.
www.rafweb.org /VC_holders2.htm   (11914 words)

  
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Applications Of Complex Numbers To Geometry Allan A. Shaw Many of the proofs are much like vector proofs.
Tetrahedral Frameworks Charles W. Trigg A model for the analysis of tetrahedral frameworks.
The Teaching Of "Flexible" Geometry Daniel B. Lloyd The use of linkages (pantographs, etc.) in the teaching of geometry.
mathforum.org /mathed/mtbib/whole.text.txt   (18350 words)

  
 RAFT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Son of William F. and Fredericka L. Trezona, and husband of Eileen Trezona, of Roodepoort, Transvaal, South Africa.
Lloyd Allan TRIGG, 413515, Flying Officer, V.C., D.F.C., Royal New Zealand Air Force, 200 Squadron, died 11th August 1943, aged 29 years.
Son of Francis A. and Cecilia L.Trigg, and husband of Nola B.Trigg, of Whangarei, Auckland, New Zealand.
website.lineone.net /~remosliema/raft.htm   (2620 words)

  
 B-24 Liberator - Wikipedia Mirror   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
However they remained vulnerable to attack, especially when U-boats adopted the policy of staying upon the surface to fight.
Royal New Zealand Air Force pilot Lloyd Allan Trigg was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross following such a duel, which resulted in the loss of his Liberator with all on board and U-468 with all bar 7 of its crew.
Uniquely, the VC was awarded on the recommendation of the surviving U-boat crew.
www.wiki-mirror.be /index.php/B-24_Liberator   (3583 words)

  
 B-24J Liberator Model World War Two Aircraft From Franklin Mint
However they remained vulnerable to attack, especially when U- boats adopted the policy of staying on the surface to fight.
Royal New Zealand Air Force pilot Lloyd Allan Trigg was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross following such a duel which resulted in the loss of his Liberator with all on board and U- 468 with all but 7 of its crew.
Uniquely, the VC was awarded on the recommendation of the U- boat crew.
www.warbirds.plazadiscounts.com /page4.html   (1850 words)

  
 Descendants of Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven - Person Page 1817
Christine Louise Miller (F) Christine Louise Miller married Thomas Lloyd Van Doren, son of Martin Lloyd Van Doren and Evelyn Margaret Peters.
Children of Christine Louise Miller and Thomas Lloyd Van Doren
Earl Van Dorn Miller was the son of William Trigg Miller and Emily Donelson Van Dorn.
www.conovergenealogy.com /conover-p/p1817.htm   (1874 words)

  
 Guidelines for Preventing Health-Care--Associated Pneumonia, 2003
Multi-dose vials versus single-dose vials: a study in sterility and cost-effectiveness.
Moffet HL, Allan D. Survival and dissemination of bacteria in nebulizers and incubators.
Jakobsson B, Hjelte L, Nystrom B. Low level of bacterial contamination of mist tents used in home treatment of cystic fibrosis patients.
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 The New Zealand Edge : Email to the NZEDGE Community : www.nzedge.com
The Silver Fern has always been our ID and we have adopted the design commissioned by Lloyd Morrison for the NZ Flag Trust www.nzflag.com.
This is our flag for the 21st century.
This week came two inspirational discoveries, one from an excellent list at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Zealanders: Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg, VC, DFC, of Houhora, New Zealand, was the only Allied serviceman in either World Wars 1 or 2 to be recommended for a VC by the enemy.
www.nzedge.com /mailbox/letter77.html   (1949 words)

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