Anthony Pollard (rugby Union)
Anthony or Tony Pollard may refer to: * Anthony Pollard (British Army officer) (born 1937), British Army major general *A. J. Pollard (Anthony James Pollard, born 1941), British medieval historian * Tony Pollard (archaeologist) (born 1965), British archaeologist specialising in conflict archaeology *Tony Pollard Tony Pollard may refer to: *Tony Pollard (archaeologist) (born 1965), British archaeologist *Tony Pollard (American football) Tony Randall Pollard (born April 30, 1997) is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National ...

Anthony Pollard (British Army Officer)
Major-General Anthony John Griffin Pollard (born 8 April 1937) is a former British Army officer. Military career Educated at Oakham School and Jesus College, Cambridge, Pollard was commissioned into the Royal Leicestershire Regiment in 1956.''Who's Who 2010'', A & C Black, 2010, As a junior officer he saw action during the Cyprus Emergency and the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation. He became commanding officer of 1st Battalion, the Royal Anglian Regiment in 1977 in which role he was deployed to Northern Ireland during the Troubles. He went on to be commander of British Forces, Belize in 1983, commandant of the School of Infantry in 1984 and commander of the British military mission to Uganda in 1985. After that he became Director-General of Training and Doctrine (Army) in 1987 and General Officer Commanding South West District in 1990 before retiring in 1992. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1992 Birthday Honours The Queen's Birthday Honours are ...
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Tony Pollard (archaeologist)
Tony Pollard (born 1965) is an archaeologist specialising in the archaeology of conflict. He is Director of the Centre for Battlefield Archaeology at the University of Glasgow and archaeological co-director of the charity Waterloo Uncovered. He is the co-presenter of the BBC series ''Two Men in a Trench, ''co-founder of the ''Journal of Conflict Archaeology'', and guest expert on ''Time Team''. Early life Tony Pollard was born in Macclesfield in the north of England in 1965. He moved to Oban on the west coast of Scotland in the late 1970s. He studied archaeology at the University of Glasgow, and after graduating continued at the University taking a PhD on prehistoric hunter gatherers. Career After obtaining his PhD in 1995 he spent two years living in Brighton while working for the field archaeology unit of University College London. In 1997 he returned to work for Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). Following a first visit to South Africa in 1999, ...
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