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8th Viscount Rachdale<br> | 8th Viscount Rachdale<br> | ||
<small>[[Order of the Mace|CM]]</small> | <small>[[Order of the Mace|CM]]</small> | ||
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| predecessor = [[Matthew, 7th Viscount Rachdale|Lord Matthew Saunders]] | | predecessor = [[Matthew, 7th Viscount Rachdale|Lord Matthew Saunders]] | ||
| heir = [[Emily Saunders]] (apparent) | | heir = [[Emily Saunders|Lady Emily Saunders]] (apparent) | ||
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| battles = '''[[Deadoran War]]''' | | battles = '''[[Deadoran War]]''' | ||
* [[Battle of Entrylli]] | * [[Battle of Entrylli]] (WIA) | ||
| awards = [[Military Cross]]<br> | | awards = [[Military Cross]]<br> | ||
[[Order of the Mace|Companion of the Mace]] | [[Order of the Mace|Companion of the Mace]]<br> | ||
[[Merit Badges of the Vionna-Frankenlischian Military|Wound Badge]] | |||
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Lord '''Edward Saunders <small>CM</small>''', 8th Viscount Rachdale, is a Vionna-Frankenlischian nobleman and soldier. He is Colonel-in-Chief of the [[King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers]] a regiment on the [[Imperial Army Reserve List|Reserve List]], and has served as commander of the 2nd Battalion, the [[Westonland Fusiliers]], and as commander of the [[Imperial Advisory Section]] deployed in the [[Imperial Balion| | Lord '''Edward Saunders <small>CM</small>''', 8th Viscount Rachdale, is a Vionna-Frankenlischian nobleman and soldier. He is Colonel-in-Chief of the [[King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers]] a regiment on the [[Imperial Army Reserve List|Reserve List]], and has served as commander of the 2nd Battalion, the [[Westonland Fusiliers]], and as commander of the [[Imperial Advisory Section]] deployed in the [[Imperial Balion|Balionic]] [[State of New Agrea]]. In his capacity as colonel commanding the 2nd Battalion, Westonland Fusiliers, he saw action in [[Deadoran War|Deadora]] under the [[Princess Adelaide Douglas Fitz-Kieth|Princess of Riverland-Palatinate]], particularly at the [[Battle of Entrylli]] where his command of the battalion in action earned him the [[Military Cross]] and his [[Order of the Mace|Companionship of the Mace]]. During the fighting in Entrylli he was wounded twice. Since the death of his father, the [[Matthew, 7th Viscount Rachdale|7th Viscount]], in 2019, Edward Saunders has been the 8th [[Viscount Rachdale]]. | ||
==Early Life== | |||
==Military Career== | |||
==Personal Life== | |||
==Awards, Titles, and Promotions== | |||
===Awards=== | |||
* Wound Badge - 11th May 2020 | |||
* Mentioned in Despatches - 13th May 2020 | |||
* [[Military Cross]] - 1st June 2020 | |||
* Companionship of the Mace - 1st June 2020 | |||
===Titles and honorifics=== | |||
* Edward Saunders - Birth, 15th April 2001 | |||
* The Honourable Edward Saunders - Courtesy, 15th April 2015 | |||
* Lord Edward Saunders, 8th Viscount Rachdale - Ascended to title, 5th August 2019 | |||
* Lord Edward Saunders <small>CM</small>, 8th Viscount Rachdale - Awarded [[Order of the Mace|Companionship of the Mace]], 1st June 2020 | |||
===Military Promotions=== | |||
* Officer Cadet - [[Imperial Staff College, Donaldia|Imperial Staff College]] - 1st May 2017 (enlisted) | |||
* Second Lieutenant - 2nd Battalion, [[Royal Westonland Fusiliers]] - 1st May 2019 (commissioned) | |||
* Major - [[Reserve List]] - 20th August 2019 (appointed) | |||
** Lieutenant Colonel - [[File:Balion.png|22px]] [[Federal Guard|Balion Federal Guard]] - 12th January 2020 (appointed) | |||
* Colonel - King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers - 3rd February 2020 (appointed) | |||
** Colonel - 2nd Battalion, Royal Westonland Fusiliers - 1st April 2020 (command given) | |||
** Colonel - King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers - 1st June 2020 (returned) | |||
[[Category: Vionna-Frankenlischian nobles]][[Category: Vionna-Frankenlischian military officers]][[Category: Living Vionna-Frankenlischians]] |
Latest revision as of 18:23, 22 April 2023
Edward Saunders 8th Viscount Rachdale | |
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Born | Edward Saunders 15 April 2001 Rachdale, Kingdom of Frankenlisch |
Title | Visount Rachdale |
Nationality | Frankenlischian |
Residence | Rachdale House |
Predecessor | Lord Matthew Saunders |
Heir | Lady Emily Saunders (apparent) |
Occupation | Soldier |
Edward, 8th Viscount Rachdale | |
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Allegiance | Vionna-Frankenlisch |
Service/ | Imperial Army |
Years of service | 2017 - Present |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers Westonland Fusiliers |
Commands held | King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers 2nd Battalion, Westonland Fusiliers |
Conflicts | Deadoran War
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Awards | Military Cross Wound Badge |
Lord Edward Saunders CM, 8th Viscount Rachdale, is a Vionna-Frankenlischian nobleman and soldier. He is Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers a regiment on the Reserve List, and has served as commander of the 2nd Battalion, the Westonland Fusiliers, and as commander of the Imperial Advisory Section deployed in the Balionic State of New Agrea. In his capacity as colonel commanding the 2nd Battalion, Westonland Fusiliers, he saw action in Deadora under the Princess of Riverland-Palatinate, particularly at the Battle of Entrylli where his command of the battalion in action earned him the Military Cross and his Companionship of the Mace. During the fighting in Entrylli he was wounded twice. Since the death of his father, the 7th Viscount, in 2019, Edward Saunders has been the 8th Viscount Rachdale.
Early Life
Military Career
Personal Life
Awards, Titles, and Promotions
Awards
- Wound Badge - 11th May 2020
- Mentioned in Despatches - 13th May 2020
- Military Cross - 1st June 2020
- Companionship of the Mace - 1st June 2020
Titles and honorifics
- Edward Saunders - Birth, 15th April 2001
- The Honourable Edward Saunders - Courtesy, 15th April 2015
- Lord Edward Saunders, 8th Viscount Rachdale - Ascended to title, 5th August 2019
- Lord Edward Saunders CM, 8th Viscount Rachdale - Awarded Companionship of the Mace, 1st June 2020
Military Promotions
- Officer Cadet - Imperial Staff College - 1st May 2017 (enlisted)
- Second Lieutenant - 2nd Battalion, Royal Westonland Fusiliers - 1st May 2019 (commissioned)
- Major - Reserve List - 20th August 2019 (appointed)
- Lieutenant Colonel - Balion Federal Guard - 12th January 2020 (appointed)
- Colonel - King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers - 3rd February 2020 (appointed)
- Colonel - 2nd Battalion, Royal Westonland Fusiliers - 1st April 2020 (command given)
- Colonel - King's Own Middle Frankenlisch Rangers - 1st June 2020 (returned)