The last commander of a British regiment to be killed in action was Lieutenant Colonel Herbert "H" Jones of 2 Battalion, Parachute Regiment .

上一名在行动中阵亡的英军作战团指挥官是伞兵团（Parachute Regiment）第二营的Herbert “H” Jones中校。

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Eventually, the then-Governor of Virginia, Alexander Spotswood, commissioned Lieutenant Robert Maynard, an experienced naval commander, to capture or kill Blackbeard.

最终，当时弗吉尼亚州的州长亚历山大·斯波茨伍德派遣一位海战经验丰富的海军上尉，罗伯特·梅纳德去抓获或者除掉黑胡子。

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The British have lost seven soldiers, including a battalion commander in the Welsh Guards, Lieutenant-Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, this month alone.

英军仅在本月就已经阵亡了7名士兵，包括一名威尔士近卫团的一名营长，中校Rupert Thorneloe。

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