The Chesney Gold Medal is an award given by the Royal United Services Institute awarded to "any especially eminent work calculated to advance the military sciences and knowledge". ^[1]

List of Medallists

The following people have received the Chesney Gold Medal: ^[2]

• 1900: Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan USN
• 1907: Major General Sir John Frederick Maurice
• 1909: The Hon J.W. Fortescue
• 1910: Sir John Knox Laughton
• 1911: Professor C.W.C. Oman
• 1913: Colonel Sir Lonsdale Augustus Hale
• 1914: Sir Julian Corbett
• 1919: Major General E.D. Swinton
• 1921: Major General Sir Charles Callwell
• 1924: Professor G.A.R. Callender
• 1925: Captain Sir George Arthur
• 1926: Vice Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond
• 1927: Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds
• 1928: L.G. Carr-Laughton
• 1929: Colonel H.C. Wylly
• 1930: C.E.W. Bean
• 1931: Commander C.N. Robinson
• 1932: Colonel C. de W. Crookshank MP
• 1936: Professor Spenser Wilkinson
• 1950: The Rt Hon Winston Churchill
• 1955: Sir Arthur Bryant
• 1963: Major General J.F.C. Fuller and Captain Basil Liddell Hart
• 1965: Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor
• 1968: Professor Arthur J. Marder
• 1973: Professor Michael Howard
• 1975: Captain Stephen W. Roskill RN
• 1981: John Terraine and Ronald Lewin
• 1985: General Sir John Hackett
• 1991: Correlli Barnett
• 1997: Henry Paget, 7th Marquess of Anglesey
• 2000: Baroness Thatcher
• 2006: Sir Lawrence Freedman
• 2013: General David H. Petraeus

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