List of military figures by nickname

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This is a list of military figures by nickname.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] 0-9

• "31-Knot" — Arleigh A. Burke, United States Navy destroyer commander (for being unable to meet his habitual maximum speed) ^[1]

[edit] A

• "ABC" — Andrew Browne Cunningham, British admiral during World War II ^[2]
• "Acey" – Albert C. Burrows, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[3]
• "Allegheny Johnson" or "Alleghany Johnson" — Edward Johnson, Confederate general^[4]
• "Assi" – Hans Hahn, German fighter pilot^[5]
• "Atilla of the American Continent" – William T. Sherman, U.S. Civil War general
• "Auk" – Claude Auchinleck, World War II British general^[6]

[edit] B

• "Babe" – John H. Brown, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[7]
• "Barney" —
  • Clifton W. Flenniken, Jr., U.S. submarine commander^[8]
  • William B. Sieglaff, U.S. submarine commander^[9]
• "Bad Old Man" — Jubal Early, Confederate General^[10]
• "the Bearded Man" — Frank Messervy, British general during World War II (because he tended not to shave in battle)
• "Beauty" — Harold M. Martin, U.S. Navy officer^[11]
• "Benny" –Raymond H. Bass, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[12]
• "Beetle" — John P. Roach, U.S. submarine commander^[13]
• "Betty" – Harold R. Stark, World War II U.S. admiral (after a mistaken pledge)^[14]
• The "Big Fella" - Michael Collins, Irish General^[15]
• "Bird Dog" — D. C. Keeter, U.S. submarine commander^[16]
• "Black Knight of the Confederacy" — Turner Ashby, Confederate general^[17]
• "Black Swallow of Death" — Eugene Bullard, black American WW1 fighter pilot^[18]
• "Blood" — J. A. L. Caunter, British general^[19]
• "Bloody Bill" — William T. Anderson, Confederate guerrilla leader^[20]
• "Bo" – Elwyn King, World War I Australian fighter ace^[21]
• "Bobbie" — George W. E. J. Erskine, British general during World War II
• "Bobo" – Sigmund A. Bobczynski, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[22]
• "Bomber" — Arthur Harris, British Air Chief Marshal during World War II^[23]
• "Boney" – Robert H. Close, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[24]
• "Boom" – Hugh Trenchard, World War I British air force general (for his loud voice)^[25]
• "Boy" – Sir Frederick A. M. Browning, World War II British airborne general^[26]
• "Brad" — Omar Bradley, U.S. general^[27]
• "Bub" — Norvell G. Ward, U.S. ace submarine commander^[28]
• "Bubi" — Erich Hartmann, German fighter ace^[29]
• "Bud" — William P. Gruner, Jr., U.S. submarine commander^[30]
• "Bull" —
  • Joseph M. Reeves, U.S. Navy Admiral
  • William L. Wright, U.S. ace submarine commander^[31]
• "Butch" –
  • Orme C. Robbins, U.S. submarine commander^[32]
  • (from "butcher") Arthur T. Harris, British air force general (affectionately given by his men)
• "Butcher" — Arthur T. Harris, British Air Chief Marshal during World War II^[33]
• "Butcher of the Somme" — Douglas Haig, British field-marshal^[34]
• "Buzz" — George Beurling, Canadian RAF fighter ace

[edit] C

• "Caddy" – James A. Adkins, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[35]
• "Chesty" — Lewis B. Puller, United States general^[36][37]
• "Chick" – Bernard A. Clarey, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[38]
• "Chief" – Leon N. Blair, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[39]
• "Chips" – Arthur S. Carpender, World War II U.S. submarine force commander^[40]
• "Crow" — Palmer H. Dunbar, Jr., U.S. submarine commander^[41]
• "Cump" — William Tecumseh Sherman, U.S. general^[42][43]
• "Cy" – Marshall H. Austin, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[44]

[edit] D

• "Dan" – Lawrence R. Daspit, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[45]
• "Debby" — Desmond Piers, Canadian admiral
• "Dennis" — Eugene Wilkinson, U.S. submarine officer^[46]
• "The Desert Fox" (German: "Wüstenfuchs") — J. E. Rommel, World War IIGerman panzer field marshal^[47][48]
• "Dickie" — M. O'M. Creagh, British general^[49]
• "Dinty" — John R. Moore, U.S. submarine commander^[50]
• "Dixie" — Richard M. Farrell, U.S. submarine commander^[51]
• "Dizzy" —
  • H. R. Allen, British Air Force fighter ace^[52]
  • Gordon B. Rainer, U.S. submarine commander^[53]
• "Donc" – Glynn R. Donaho, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[54]
• "Dugout Doug" – Douglas MacArthur, World War II U.S. general (pejorative)^[55][56][57]
• "Dusty" – Robert E. Dornin, World War II U.S. submarine commander ^[58]
• "Dutch" — John M. Will, U.S. submarine officer^[59]

[edit] E

• "Electric Brain" — Raymond A. Spruance, U.S. admiral^[60]
• "Electric Whiskers" — Annibale Bergonzoli, Italian general^[61][62]
• "Ensign" –Roy S. Benson, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[63]
• "Extra Billy" — William Smith, U.S. congressman, Confederate general^[64][65]

[edit] F

• "Father of Blitzkrieg" – Heinz Guderian, World War II German panzer field marshal^[66]
• "Fearless Freddy" — Frederick W. Warder, U.S. ace submarine commander (a nickname he detested)^[67][68]
• "The Fighting Bishop" — Leonidas Polk, Episcopal bishop and Confederate general^[69]
• "Fighting Dick" — Richard H. Anderson, Confederate general^[70]
• "Fighting Joe" —
  • Joseph Hooker, U.S. general^[71]
  • Joseph Wheeler, U.S. military commander^[72]
• "The Fighting Quaker" — Smedley Butler, United States general^[73]
• "Fresh" –Algernon E. Smith, U.S. cavalry officer^[74]
• "Fritz" — Frederick J. Harlfinger II, U.S. submarine commander^[75][76]
• "Frog" — Francis S. Low, United States Navy intelligence officer^[77][78]
• "Fuel Oil" — Franklin O. Johnsonn, U.S. submarine commander^[79]

[edit] G

• "Gentleman Johnny" — John Burgoyne, British general^[80]
• "The G.I. General" — Omar Bradley, U.S. general^[81][82]
• "Gin" — Charles W. Styer, U.S. ace submarine commander^[83]
• "Gnu" — Andrew D. Mayer, U.S. Navy officer^[84]
• "Granny" —
  • Robert E. Lee, Confederate general^[85]
  • Elwell Stephen Otis, U.S. general
• "Grumble" — William E. Jones, Confederate general^[86]

[edit] H

• "Ham" — Wesley A. Wright, U.S. intelligence offier^[87][88]
• "Hammerhead" — John C. Martin, U.S. submarine commander^[89]
• "Hap" —
  • Henry H. Arnold, U.S. General^[90]
  • Hyland B. Lyon, U.S. submarine commander^[91]
• "Harry Hotspur" — Sir Henry Percy, English soldier and rebel^[92]
• "Hell Roaring Jake" — Jacob H. Smith, U.S. general^[93]
• "Hero of the Nile" — Horatio, Viscount Nelson, British admiral^[94]
• "Hobo" — P. C. S. Hobart, British general^[95]
• "Honest John" — John Leitweiler, U.S. intelligence officer^[96]
• "Howling Jake" — Jacob H. Smith, U.S. general^[97]
• "Howling Mad" — Holland M. Smith, U.S. Marine Corps general^[98]

[edit] I

• "Ike"
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. general^[99]
  • Arnold H. Holz, U.S. submarine commander^[100]
  • William R. Wilson, U.S. submarine officer^[101]
• "Irish" — Edward R. Hannon, U.S. submarine commander^[102]

[edit] J

• "Jackie" — J. A. Fisher, British Royal Navy admiral^[103]
• "Jake" — John K. Fyfe, U.S. ace submarine commander^[104]
• "Jasper" — Wilfrid J. Holmes, United States Navy intelligence officer^[105][106]
• "Jock" — J. C. Campbell, British Army general^[107]
• "Joe" — Elton W. Grenfell, U.S. ace submarine commander^[108]
• "Johnnie" – James E. Johnson, British Royal Air Force fighter ace^[109]
• "Johnny" –
  • W. E. P. Johnson, British Royal Air Force flight instructor^[110]
  • Frederick J. Walker, World War II British ace ASW destroyer task force commander^[111]
• "Jumbo" - Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson World War II British Army general.^[112]
• "Junior" – John S. McCain, Jr., World War II U.S. submarine commander (son of Admiral John S. McCain, Sr., father of Vietnam War POW & later Senator John S. McCain III)^[113]

[edit] K

• "King Kong" — Hara Chuichi, Japanese Navy admiral^[114]

[edit] L

• "Lighthorse Harry" — Henry Lee III, U.S. general^[115][116]
• "Little Billy" —
  • William Mahone, Confederate general^[117][118]
  • James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, British military leader during the Crimean War^[119][120]
• "The Little Corporal" – Napoleon Buonaparte, Nineteenth Century French field marshal and Emperor^[121]

[edit] M

• "Mad Anthony" — Anthony Wayne, United States general^[122]
• "The Marble Man" — Robert E. Lee, CSA general (for his perfection at West Point)^[123]
• "The Marble Model" — Robert E. Lee, CSA general (for his perfection at West Point)^[124]
• "Maryland Stuart" — George H. Stewart, Confederate general^[125]
• "Mick" – Edward Mannock, World War I UK fighter ace^[126]
• "Mike" — Frank W. Fenno, Jr., U.S. submarine commander^[127]
• "Moke" — William J. Millican, U.S. submarine commander^[128]
• "The Monster" — Jacob H. Smith, U.S. general^[129]
• "Monty" – Bernard Montgomery, World War II British field marshal
• "Moon" – Wreford G. Chapple, World War II U.S. ace submarine commander^[130]
• "Mush" (from "Mushmouth") – Dudley W. Morton, World War II U.S. ace submarine commander (for his Tennessee drawl)^[131]

[edit] N

• "Ned" –Edward L. Beach, Jr., World War II U.S. submarine commander & writer^[132][133]
• "Nick" –George D. Wallace, U.S. cavalry officer^[134]

[edit] O

• "Ol' Blood and Guts" – George S. Patton, Jr., World War II U.S. general (a nickname he rejected)^[135]
• "Old Flintlock" — Roger Hanson, Confederate general
• "Old Gimlet Eye" — Smedley Butler, United States general
• Old Hickory - Andrew Jackson, U.S. general and U. S. President
• "Old Jubilee" or "Old Jube" — Jubal Early, Confederate general
• "Old Pap" — Sterling Price, Confederate general
• "Old Rock" — Henry L. Benning, Confederate general
• "Ozzie" — Richard B. Lynch, U.S. submarine officer^[136]

[edit] P

• "Paddy" – Brendan Finucane, World War I Irish RAF fighter ace
• "Papa" – Joseph Joffre, World War I French marechal^[137]
• "Pappy" – Greg Boyington, World War II U.S. Marine Corps fighter ace^[138]
• "Pat" — J. Loy Maloney, U.S. submarine commander^[139]
• "Pete" —
  • William E. Ferrall, U.S. submarine commander^[140]
  • Ignatius J. Galantin, U.S. submarine commander^[141]
• "Petit Rouge" (French, "Little Red") — Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter ace^[142]
• "Pi" — Herman A. Piczentkowski, U.S. submarine commander^[143]
• "Pilly" — Willis A. Lent, U.S. submarine commander^[144]
• "Ping" — Theodore S. Wilkinson, U.S. Navy Admiral and commander of ONI
• "Pinky" — Marvin G. Kennedy, unsuccessful United States Navy submarine commander^[145]
• "Pip" — G. P. B. Roberts, British general^[146]
• "Poco" — William W. Smith, U.S. Navy officer (Kimmel's Chief of Staff)^[147]
• "Prince John" — John B. Magruder, Confederate general^[148]
• "Pritzl" — Heinz Bär, German fighter ace^[149]

[edit] Q

[edit] R

• "Rebel" — Vernon L. Lowrance, U.S. ace submarine commander^[150]
• "Red" –
  • James W. Coe, World War II U.S. ace submarine commander^[151]
  • Walter E. Doyle, U.S. submarine commander^[152]
  • Ralph C. Lynch, Jr., U.S. submarine commander^[153]
  • Lawson P. Ramage, U.S. ace submarine commander^[154]
  • Douglas N. Syverson, U.S. submarine officer^[155]
• "The Red Baron" (German: "der Rote Baron") or "The Red Knight" — Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter ace^[156]
• "Red Mike" – Merritt A. Edson, World War II U.S. commando officer (commanding 2d Marine Raider Bn)^[157]
• "Reeste" — Heinz Bär, German fighter ace^[158]
• "Rooney" — William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Confederate general and U.S. congressman^[159]
• "Rosey" — Redfield Mason, U.S. cryptanalyst^[160]
• "der rote Kampfflieger" (German, "The Red Battle-flyer") — Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter ace
• "Rum" — John M. Jones, Confederate general^[161]

[edit] S

• "The Saint" — Augustus R. St. Angelo, U.S. submarine officer^[162]
• "Sailor" — Adolph G. Malan, British Air Force fighter ace^[163]
• "Sally" — James J. Archer, Confederate general
• "Sandy" — Louis D. McGregor, U.S. submarine commander^[164]
• "Savvy" –
  • Charles M. Cooke, World War II U.S. sailor^[165]
  • Leon J. Huffman, U.S. submarine commander^[166]
• "Schneller Heinz" ("Fast Heinz") — Heinz Guderian, World War II German Panzer general
• "Seminole" — Edmund Kirby Smith, Confederate general
• "Shorty" — Charles D. Edmunds, U.S. submarine commander^[167]
• "Silent Otto" – Otto Kretschmer, World War II German ace submarine commander^[168]
• "Skinny" — Francis W. Rockwell, U.S. Navy submarine sailor^[169]
• "Soupy" –James H. Campbell, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[170]
• "Speed" –John P. Currie, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[171]
• "Spike" — Martin P. Hottel, U.S. submarine commander^[172]
• "Spud" — Elbert C. Lindon, U.S. submarine commander^[173]
• "Stan" – Roderic Dallas, World War I Australian fighter ace^[174]
• "Steam" — Elliott E. Marshall, U.S. submarine commander^[175]
• "Stonewall" — Thomas J. Jackson, Confederate general^[176]
• "Stoney" — Clifford H. Roper, U.S. submarine commander^[177]
• "Stormin' Norman" — Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., U.S. general (a nickname he disliked)^[178]
• "Strafer" — William H. E. Gott, British general^[179]
• "Stuffy" — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, commander of Royal Air Force Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain^[180]
• "Sunshine" — Stuart S. Murray, U.S. submarine commander^[181]
• "The Swamp Fox" — Francis Marion, U.S. general^[182]
• "The Swamp Fox of the Confederacy" — M. Jeff Thompson, Confederate general^[183]
• "Swede" –
  • Eliot H. Bryant, World War II U.S. submarine commander ^[184]
  • Charles B. Momsen, World War II U.S. submarine force commander, inventor of the Momsen lung^[185]

[edit] T

• "Tenacious" - Tanaka Raizo World War II Japanese destroyer admiral (for action in the Solomon Islands)^[186]
• "Tex" —
  • Forrest R. Biard, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[187]
  • Heber H. McLean, U.S. submarine commander^[188]
  • Leonard S. Mewhinney, U.S. submarine commander^[189]
• "Tiger of Malaya" - Yamashita Tomoyuki, World War II Japanese general^[190]
• "Tiny" — Frank C. Lynch, Jr., U.S. submarine commander^[191]
• "Tubby" – Arthur Allen, World War II Australian general^[192]
• "Turkey Neck" – George C. Crawford, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[193]

[edit] U

• "Uncle Billy" - William T. Sherman, U.S. Civil War general^[194]
• "Uncle Charlie" – Charles A. Lockwood, Jr., World War II U.S. Pacific Fleet Submarine Force commander^[195]

[edit] V

• "Vati (German, "Pappy" or "Daddy") -Werner Mölders, German figher ace^[196]
• "Vinegar Joe" — Joseph Stillwell, U.S. general^[197]

[edit] W

• "Weary" — Charles W. Wilkins, U.S. submarine commander^[198]
• "Weegee" – William G. Brown, World War II U.S. submarine commander^[199]
• "Wingy"- James M. L. Renton, British general (for having lost an arm in battle)
• "Wizard of the Saddle"- Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate cavalry general^[200]
• "Wooch" — Kendall J. Fielder, U.S. Army intelligence officer (Walter Short's G2)^[201]
• "Wop" — W. R. May, Canadian aviator^[202]

[edit] X

[edit] Y

[edit] Z

• "Ziggy" — Clifton Sprague, U.S. carrier Task Force commander^[203]

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] Notes

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[edit] See also

• Nickname
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• List of nicknames of European Royalty and Nobility
• List of nicknames of historical personages
• List of criminals by nickname
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• List of monarchs by nickname
• List of U.S. Presidential nicknames