Irish in the British Armed Forces Irish in the British Armed Forces The Irish in the British Armed Forces refers to the history of Irish people serving in the British Armed Forces (including the British Army, the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force and other elements). Ireland was then as part of the United Kingdom from 1800-1922 and during this time in particular many Irishmen fought in the British Army. Different social classes joined the military for various reasons, including the Anglo-Irish officers who thoroughly identified with the British Empire, while others, typically poorer Irish Catholics did so to feed their families or seeking adventure. Many
Surgeon-General of the Swedish Armed Forces Surgeon-General of the Swedish Armed Forces which was also used for the Medical Board of the Swedish Armed Forces ("Försvarets sjukvårdsstyrelse", SjvS) from 1943 to 1994. Blazon: "Azure, the Swedish minor-coat-of-arms, three open crowns or placed two and one. The shield surmounting a sword bendwise and a rod of Asclepius bendwise sinister in saltire, all or". Surgeon-General of the Swedish Armed Forces Surgeon-General of the Swedish Armed Forces (, previously "Generalfältläkaren", since 2017 called the "Försvarsinspektören för hälsa och miljö", FIHM) is the senior medical officer of the Swedish Armed Forces. The Surgeon-General is responsible for the supervision of the