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Jean-Jacques Reubell [SEP] conflict | Jean-Jacques Reubell
Jean-Jacques Reubell (Rewbell) (born August 12, 1777 in Colmar, died 24 January 1847) was a French general during the Napoleonic Wars.
Life.
After joining the French army he was appointed a second lieutenant on 23 April 1792. In 1796 he was already chief of a battalion, in 1807 he joined the servic... | général de brigade")
- Antoine François Renaud ("général de brigade")
- Jean Gaspard Pascal René ("général de brigade")
- Michel Reneauld ("général de division")
- Jean Charles Renouard ("général de brigade")
- André de Resnier ("général de brigade")
- André Guillaume Resnier de Goué ("général de brigade")
- Henri Thom... | 10,100 | zeroshot-train |
Joe Gandara [SEP] conflict | Joe Gandara
Joe Gandara (April 25, 1924 – June 9, 1944) was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Gandara was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama in a March 18, 2014 ceremony in the White House. The award came through the Defense Authorization Act which called for a r... | Dec. 3, 1944.
3. Rudolph B. Davila: United States Army. Born in El Paso, Texas. Place and Date of Action: Artena, Italy, May 28, 1944. Davila was of Hispanic-Filipino descent and the only person of Filipino ancestry to receive the medal for his actions in the war in Europe.
4. Joe Gandara*: United States Army. Born in ... | 10,101 | zeroshot-train |
John Ferrier [SEP] conflict | John Ferrier
John Ferrier (c. 1759 – 27 January 1836) was a British officer in the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Ferrier was serving as a lieutenant during the American War of Independence, and was promoted to his first command after the ... | Sep., 1996), pp. 479–501. (JSTOR)
- Operationalising Pro-Poor Growth, A Country Case Study on Uganda, John A. Okidi, Sarah Ssewanyana, Lawrence Bategeka, Fred Muhumuza, October 2004
- "New-Breed" Leadership, Conflict, and Reconstruction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa: A Sociopolitical Biography of Uganda's Yoweri ... | 10,102 | zeroshot-train |
John Reese Kenly [SEP] conflict | John Reese Kenly
John Reese Kenly (January 11, 1818 – December 20, 1891) was an American lawyer, and a Union Army general in the American Civil War.
Biography.
Kenly was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1845, but went to the Mexican–American War as a lieutenant with a company o... | Kenly
Kenly may refer to:
Places.
- Kenly, North Carolina, town in Johnston and Wilson counties, North Carolina, United States
People.
- Frank Kenly, American football coach
- John Reese Kenly (1818–1891), American lawyer and Civil War general
- William L. Kenly, American World War I general | 10,103 | zeroshot-train |
Josef Blösche [SEP] conflict | Josef Blösche
Josef Blösche (12 February 1912 – 29 July 1969) was an Austrian member of the Nazi Party who served in the SS and SD during World War II. Blösche became known to the world as a symbol of the Nazi cruelty inflicted on people within the Warsaw ghetto because of a famous photograph taken during the Warsaw Gh... | Sterben eines Mörders" (The SS figure Josef Blösche - A Murderer's Life and Death) by Heribert Schwan.
- Richard Raskin. "A Child at Gunpoint. A Case Study in the Life of a Photo". Aarhus University Press, 2004.
External links.
- Josef Blösche at the Jewish Virtual Library | 10,104 | zeroshot-train |
Karl von Wohlgemuth [SEP] conflict | Karl von Wohlgemuth
Karl von Wohlgemuth (15 September 1917 – 29 August 1983) was a general in the Austrian Armed Forces. During World War II, he served as an officer in the Wehrmacht and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations.
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross o... | - Johann Ludwig Karl Heinrich von Struve
- Count Ludwig Joseph von Boos-Waldeck
- Ferdinand von Roemer
- Arlene Wohlgemuth
- Harry M. Wurzbach
See also.
- German American
- German Americans in the American Civil War
- List of people from Texas
- List of German Americans
- Nueces massacre
External links.
- German Texan ... | 10,105 | zeroshot-train |
Leland Francis Norton [SEP] conflict | Leland Francis Norton
Leland Francis Norton (March 12, 1921 in San Bernardino, California – May 27, 1944 in France) was a captain in the US Army Air Corp who died heroically during a bombing mission in World War II in Europe.
Biography.
Norton was born March 12, 1921 in San Bernardino, California. His parents were Thom... | closed in 1994 as a result of Base Realignment and Closure action 1988.
History.
History Leland Francis Norton.
Norton Air Force Base was named for San Bernardino native Captain Leland Francis Norton (1920–1944). His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Norton, of 716 Twenty-first Street, San Bernardino. He was commissi... | 10,106 | zeroshot-train |
Louis-Michel Letort de Lorville [SEP] conflict | Louis-Michel Letort de Lorville
Louis-Michel Letort de Lorville (29 August 1773 - 17 June 1815) was a French general of the Napoleonic Wars. He was made a baron de l'Empire on 9 September 1810, général de brigade on 30 January 1813, and acted as aide de camp to Napoleon himself. He fought with distinction in the first ... | On 19 March Napoleon personally accompanied two French cavalry divisions from Plancy-l'Abbaye to Méry-sur-Seine. Evidently, these were the divisions of Berckheim and Louis-Michel Letort de Lorville because the next day Letort was recalled to Arcis-sur-Aube with a pontoon bridge that had been captured. In a skirmish wit... | 10,107 | zeroshot-train |
Michael Aheam [SEP] conflict | Michael Aheam
Michael Aheam (or Ahern) was an American sailor born in Cork County, Ireland around 1834 who received the Medal of Honor for valor in action during the American Civil War.
Aheam was illegally recruited in Queenstown, Ireland in November 1863 along with several others, and officially enlisted in the US Nav... | star on the Civil War campaign streamer. In addition, 17 of "Kearsarge"s crew received the Medal of Honor for valor during this action:
- Michael Aheam
- John F. Bickford
- William S. Bond
- James Haley
- Mark G. Ham
- George H. Harrison
- John Hayes
- James H. Lee
- Charles Moore
- Joachim Pease
- Thomas Perry
- Willi... | 10,108 | zeroshot-train |
Mordecai Gist [SEP] conflict | Mordecai Gist
Mordecai Gist (1743–1792) was a member of a prominent Maryland family who became a general in command of the Maryland Line in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Life.
Gist was born in Baltimore, Maryland (one source says Reisterstown, Maryland), the fourth child of Thomas and Susa... | , and frontier settler who was employed by the Ohio Company and had served with 21-year-old Colonel George Washington. (Christopher Gist is credited with twice saving Washington's life when they were surveying land in the Ohio country in 1753.) Mordecai Gist was also distantly related to John Eager Howard.
Mordecai Gis... | 10,109 | zeroshot-train |
Paul Strähle [SEP] conflict | Paul Strähle
Leutnant Paul Strähle was a World War I flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories.
Early military service.
Paul Strähle originally served in the infantry after joining the German army on 1 October 1913. He transferred to aviation in 1915. He first flew in an artillery cooperation unit, being posted to F... | sowie dem Westfuß des Meru". (with Fritz Jaeger): Leipzig 1909 – The East African fault scarp and adjacent areas, etc.
- "Tübingen und Umgebung. Ein Beitrag zur Landeskunde des Gebietes, zugleich eine Erläuterung des Kartenbildes. Öhringen" 1923 – Tübingen and surroundings. A contribution to the geography of the area.
... | 10,110 | zeroshot-train |
Perpessicius [SEP] conflict | resulting in an authoritative edition of Eminescu's writings, the 17-volume "Opere" ("Works").
A veteran of World War I, where he lost use of his right arm, Perpessicius debuted in poetry while recovering in hospital, publishing the critically acclaimed volume "Scut și targă" ("Shield and Stretcher"). His subsequent "i... | Mențiuni critice").
This tendency toward aesthetic relativism owed inspiration to the theories of French Symbolist Remy de Gourmont, and brought Perpessicius into conflict with Lovinescu, whose more rigid version of Impressionism was based on the views of Émile Faguet. Initially, the elder critic had expressed approval... | 10,111 | zeroshot-train |
Philip De Witt Ginder [SEP] conflict | Philip De Witt Ginder
Philip De Witt Ginder (September 19, 1905 - November 7, 1968) was a career soldier in the United States Army. A highly decorated combat veteran, he rose to the rank of major general during the Korean War, while commanding 45th Infantry ""Thunderbird"" Division. He was a recipient of the Distinguis... | Ginder
Ginder is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Grant Ginder (born 1983), American writer
- Philip De Witt Ginder (1905–1968), United States Army general | 10,112 | zeroshot-train |
Raid on Groton [SEP] conflict | Raid on Groton
The Raid on Groton happened during King William's War, on July 18, 1694, at Groton, Massachusetts. This was one of numerous attacks against the settlement in the late 17th and early 18th centuries; the village was also raided in 1707 during Queen Anne's War. The French and their First Nations allies did ... | to annihilate the colonists. Attacks were made at Andover, Bridgewater, Chelmsford, Groton, Lancaster, Marlborough, Medfield, Medford, Portland, Providence, Rehoboth, Scituate, Seekonk, Simsbury, Sudbury, Suffield, Warwick, Weymouth, and Wrentham, including modern-day Norfolk and Plainville. The famous account written ... | 10,113 | zeroshot-train |
Robert J. Love [SEP] conflict | Robert J. Love
Robert John Love (December 28, 1917 – December 6, 1986) was a United States Air Force flying ace during the Korean War, shooting down six MiG-15 jet aircraft in 1952. He was assigned to the 4th Fighter-Interceptor Wing's 335th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron.
In 1969 he was one of the pilots hired by the ai... | - 7 Jul – Stephen Kennedy, NYC Police Commissioner
- 14 Jul – George Beadle
- 21 Jul – Robert Preston
- 28 Jul – Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 4 Aug – James L. Holloway, Jr.
- 11 Aug – Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
- 18 Aug – Jack Paar
- 25 Aug – Robert Daniel Murphy
- 1 Sep – John Thach
- 8 Sep – Milton Eisenhower
- 15 Sep – Edmund Br... | 10,114 | zeroshot-train |
Ronald Lawrence Hughes [SEP] conflict | Ronald Laurence Hughes
Major General Ronald Laurence Hughes, (17 September 1920 – 2 February 2003) was a senior infantry officer in the Australian Army, seeing service during the Second World War, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Joining the Australian Army in 1937, after graduating from the Royal Military College, ... | Lawrence Hughes
Lawrence Hughes may refer to:
- Lawrence Hughes (actor), American actor in 1922 film The Altar Stairs
- Ronald Lawrence Hughes (1920–2003), Australian army officer
- Laurie Hughes (1924–2011), English footballer, played in 1950 World Cup
- Larry Hughes (politician) (1931–2000), American politician in Oh... | 10,115 | zeroshot-train |
Sreten Žujović [SEP] conflict | Sreten Žujović
Sreten Žujović (; 24 June 1899 – 11 June 1976) was a Serbian and Yugoslav politician and veteran of World War I and long-time communist.
Biography.
He was a member of the Central Committee and the Politburo before World War II. He helped organize the Partisan uprising in Serbia in 1941 and became a membe... | Commander. Remaining members were: Milovan Đilas, Edvard Kardelj, Ivan Milutinović, Aleksandar Ranković, Rade Končar, Franc Leskošek, Sreten Žujović, Ivo Lola Ribar and Svetozar Vukmanović. On July, in home of Vladislav Ribnikar on Dedinje was held session of Central Committee. Present were Tito, Ranković, Milutinović,... | 10,116 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Byard [SEP] conflict | Thomas Byard
Captain Sir Thomas Byard (bapt. 25 September 1743 – 30 October 1798) was an officer of the British Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars. He is best known for his service in two significant battles, fighting at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797 and the Battle of Tory Island in 1798. In these engag... | it was sold to another family.
George Sheppard (1773-1855) "".
George was the youngest son of William Sheppard and became the major clothier in Frome. He married Mary Ann Stuart Byard (1777-1838), daughter of Captain Sir Thomas Byard.
They had four sons: Thomas Byard, George Wood (1807-1894), Walter (1809-1852) and Al... | 10,117 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas R. Hawkins [SEP] conflict | Thomas R. Hawkins
Thomas R. Hawkins (1840 – February 28, 1870) was an African American Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm.
Biography.
Hawkins joined the Army as a substitute from Phi... | 1988–93). "Stations & tracks; Vol. 1: main suburban & branches -- Illawarra & branches, "Sydney: State Rail Authority of New South Wales
- Garland, Roger (1983). "Carlingford Public School centenary, 1883–1983", Carlingford: Carlingford Public School
- Hawkins, R. (unpublished manuscript 2011). "Aboriginal life in the ... | 10,118 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas William Sweeny [SEP] conflict | Thomas William Sweeny
Thomas William Sweeny (December 25, 1820 – April 10, 1892) was an Irish-American soldier who served in the Mexican–American War and then was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Birth and early years.
Sweeny was born in Cork, Ireland, on Christmas Day, 1820. He immigrated to ... | Sweeny
Sweeny may refer to:
People.
- Alastair Sweeny
- Craig Sweeny
- George Sweeny
- Glynis Sweeny
- Hugh Sweeny
- James Sweeny
- John Sweeny (bishop)
- John Sweeny (judge)
- Peter B. Sweeny
- Sweeny Murti
- Thomas William Sweeny
See also.
- Operation Sweeny
- Sweeney (disambiguation)
- Sweeny Inlet
- Sweeny Toddler
... | 10,119 | zeroshot-train |
USS Julia (1863) [SEP] conflict | USS Julia (1863)
USS "Julia" (1863) was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a tender ship in support of the Union Navy.
"Julia" was an English sloop operating out of Nassau, Bahamas, captured by Union gunboat "Sagamore" 8 January 1863. When taken some 10 m... | USS Julia
USS "Julia" may refer to:
- , was a schooner during the War of 1812
- , was an English sloop captured by the Union Navy 8 January 1863 and sold in 1865 | 10,120 | zeroshot-train |
William F. Marsh [SEP] conflict | William F. Marsh
William F. Marsh served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Marine Corps. | - Col (later Brig Gen) Paul W. Turner, CAP, Sep 1962 - Oct 1965
- Brig Gen Lyle W. Castle, CAP, Oct 1965 - Oct 1968
- Brig Gen F. Ward Reilly, CAP, Oct 1968 - Oct 1970
- Brig Gen Samuel H. DuPont, Jr., CAP, Oct 1970 - Oct 1973
- Brig Gen William M. Patterson, CAP, Oct 1973 - Aug 1975
CAP National Commanders.
- Brig Gen... | 10,121 | zeroshot-train |
William Harrow [SEP] conflict | William Harrow
William Harrow (November 14, 1822 – September 27, 1872) was a lawyer in Indiana, United States of America, and a controversial Union general in the American Civil War.
Early life and career.
Harrow was born in Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America, and was educated in the common schools. He stud... | - England & Wales, Birth Index: 1837-1983 1892 Q3-Jul-Aug-Sep Page 319; Mary Clare Absalom
- England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1837-1983 1915 Q3-Jul-Aug-Sep Page 1171; Mary Clare Absalom & Lionel P. Mawhood
- England & Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983 1970 Q3-Jul-Aug-Sep Entry reads; "MAWHOOD Mary Clare b 17th Jy ... | 10,122 | zeroshot-train |
William Henry Clinton [SEP] conflict | William Henry Clinton
General Sir William Henry Clinton (23 December 1769 – 15 February 1846) was a British general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars as well as the First Miguelist War. He was also the grandson of Admiral George Clinton and elder brother of Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton.
Milita... | Jackson. "The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire" (2014).
External links.
- Biography of Henry Clinton, with links to online catalogues, from Manuscripts and Special Collections at The University of Nottingham
- 'Conflict': e-learning resource from Manuscripts ... | 10,123 | zeroshot-train |
William M. Hobby [SEP] conflict | William M. Hobby
William M. Hobby (1899–1942), was a United States Navy officer killed in action during World War II for whom a U.S. Navy ship was named.
Biography.
William Matthews Hobby, Jr., was born on 27 July 1899 in Sylvania, Georgia. He was appointed a midshipman from the 1st Congressional District of Georgia on... | USS William M. Hobby (APD-95)
USS "William M. Hobby" (APD-95), ex-DE-236, was a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946.
Construction and commissioning.
"William M. Hobby" was laid down as the "Rudderow"-class destroyer escort USS "William M. Hobby" (DE-236) on 15 November 1943 by the Ch... | 10,124 | zeroshot-train |
William Phinney [SEP] conflict | William Phinney
William Phinney (born 1824, date of death unknown) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Background.
Born in 1824 in Norway, Phinney immigrated to the United States and... | 10" (3) Rein Taaramäe () + 43"
- Gent–Wevelgem: Bernhard Eisel () 5h 16' 21" Sep Vanmarcke () s.t. Philippe Gilbert () s.t.
- Track World Championships in Ballerup, Denmark:
- Women's Points Race: Tara Whitten 36 points Lauren Ellis 33 Tatsiana Sharakova 33
- Men's Omnium: Edward Clancy 24 points Leigh Howard 32 Taylor... | 10,125 | zeroshot-train |
Withers A. Burress [SEP] conflict | Withers A. Burress
Lieutenant General Withers Alexander Burress (November 24, 1894 – June 13, 1977) was United States Army officer who was a graduate and commandant of the Virginia Military Institute as well as a career U.S. Army officer and combat commander in World War I and World War II.
Biography.
Biography Early l... | Burress
Burress is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Hannibal Buress (born 1983), American comedian
- Hedy Burress (born 1973), American actress
- Plaxico Burress (born 1977), American football player
- Withers A. Burress (1894–1977), American general
See also.
- Burgess (name)
- Burress, Nebraska
-... | 10,126 | zeroshot-train |
Albert William Tweedy, Jr. [SEP] conflict | Albert William Tweedy Jr.
Albert William Tweedy Jr., (March 22, 1920 – June 4, 1942) a United States Marine Corps aviator, was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions in the Battle of Midway during World War II. The was named in his honor.
Early life.
Albert Tweedy Jr. was born on March 22, 1920 in Yonkers, Westchester,... | Delegates
- William Bradford Turner 1914, awarded Medal of Honor posthumously for actions in France 1918
- Albert William Tweedy Jr., United States Marine Corps aviator; USS "Tweedy" named in his honor
- Charles White Whittlesey 1905, awarded Medal of Honor for his actions as commander of the famed Lost Battalion of Wo... | 10,127 | zeroshot-train |
Antonios Miaoulis [SEP] conflict | Antonios Miaoulis
Antonios Miaoulis (; 1800 – October 25, 1836) was a Greek politician and a revolutionary leader during the Greek War of Independence.
Biography.
He was born on the island of Hydra and was the second son of the Hydriot admiral Andreas Miaoulis, a member of the historic Miaoulis family.
He participated ... | son of Dimitrios
- Dimitrios D. Miaoulis (1836–1899), son of Dimitrios
- Emmanouil A. Miaoulis, son of Antonios
- Andreas A. Miaoulis (1830–?), son of Antonios
- Nikolaos Vokos (1854–1902), son of Emmanouil
- Ioannis A. Miaoulis (1850–1913), son of Andreas D. Miaoulis
- Athanasios N. Miaoulis (1865–1936), son of Nikola... | 10,128 | zeroshot-train |
Colonel Tomb [SEP] conflict | Colonel Tomb
Colonel Tomb, also "Nguyen Toon" (Nguyễn Tuân) or "Colonel Toon" was a mythical North Vietnamese fighter pilot and flying ace who allegedly shot down 13 American aircraft during the Vietnam War. According to legend, he was killed in action on May 10, 1972, by the U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom crew of pilot Lt. Ran... | - 2006– : Colonel Sahibzada Muhammad Sarwar Azam
See also.
- Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam
- Bangladesh–India border
- 2001 Indian–Bangladeshi border conflict
Further reading.
- UN Press Briefing: Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) 12 Sep 2003 at ReliefWeb
External links.
- Muhammad Shahid Sarwar: Short biography and ... | 10,129 | zeroshot-train |
Eduard Ritter von Dostler [SEP] conflict | Eduard Ritter von Dostler
Oberleutnant Eduard Ritter von Dostler (3 February 1892 – 21 August 1917), Pour le Mérite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Military Order of Max Joseph, Iron Cross, was a German World War I fighter ace credited with 26 victories. On three consecutive assignments during World War I, Dostler ... | His final victory was scored on 18 August. Three days later, Dostler attacked and was shot down by an obsolete British R.E.8 of No. 7 Squadron RFC, flown by Lts. M. A. O'Callaghan and N. Sharples. Dostler fell near Frezenburg, Belgium.
Eduard Dostler was posthumously awarded the Military Order of Max Joseph backdated t... | 10,130 | zeroshot-train |
Frederic Wake-Walker [SEP] conflict | Frederic Wake-Walker
Admiral Sir William Frederic Wake-Walker, 3rd Baronet KCB CBE (24 March 1888 – 24 September 1945) was a British admiral who served in the Royal Navy during World War I and World War II, taking a leading part in the destruction of the , and in Operation "Dynamo", the evacuation at Dunkirk.
Early day... | Wake-Walker
Wake-Walker may refer to:
- Baldwin Wake Walker (1802–1876), surveyor of the Royal Navy.
- Frederic Wake-Walker (1888–1945), Royal Navy Admiral.
See also.
- "Wake-Walker v SS Colin W Ltd", Canadian Admiralty law case | 10,131 | zeroshot-train |
Frederick A. Lyon [SEP] conflict | Frederick A. Lyon
Frederick A. Lyon (June 25, 1843 – September 23, 1911) was a soldier in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation.
Rank and organization: corporal, Company A, First Vermont Cavalry. Place and date: At Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, ... | Christie’s in London, £3,447,275 in 120 lots)
- 2012 Mar 14 - Mar 15 (2) — Blair Castle, Dalry, North Ayrshire, Scotland, Castle owned by Blair family for over 900 years (Lyon & Turnbull, £1.2m, about 932 lots, items viewed in situ, sold in Edinburgh).
- 2011 Sep 13 - Sep 15 (3) — Cowdray Park, Midhurst, West Sussex, a... | 10,132 | zeroshot-train |
Georges Biassou [SEP] conflict | Georges Biassou
Georges Biassou (1741, Haiti – 1801, Saint Augustine, Florida) was an early leader of the 1791 slave rising in Saint-Domingue that began the Haitian Revolution. With Jean François and Jeannot, he was prophesied by the vodou priest, Dutty Boukman, to lead the revolution.
Like some other slave leaders, he... | Georges Auguste
- Georges Auric
- B
- Georges Ba
- Georges Badin
- Georges Balandier
- Georges Ball
- Georges Bank
- Georges Bardet
- Georges-Isidore Barthe
- Georges Bataille
- Georges Beauchemin
- Georges Beaucourt
- Georges Bédard
- Georges Bégué
- Georges Bénédite
- Georges Bénézé
- Georges Bereta
- Georges Berger
... | 10,133 | zeroshot-train |
Harry Farr [SEP] conflict | Harry Farr
Private Harry Farr (1891– 18 October 1916) was a British soldier who was executed during World War I for cowardice at the age of 25. He came from Kensington in London and was serving in the 1st Battalion, the West Yorkshire Regiment. He was formally pardoned by the British Government in 2006.
Background.
Har... | - Farr, Dennis; Peppiatt, Michael; Yard, Sally. "Francis Bacon: A Retrospective". NY: Harry N Abrams, 1999.
- Peppiatt, Michael. "Anatomy of an Enigma". Westview Press, 1996.
- Russell, John, "Francis Bacon (World of Art)". London: Norton, 1971.
- Schmied, Wieland. "Francis Bacon: Commitment and Conflict". Munich: Pres... | 10,134 | zeroshot-train |
Hasdrubal the Boetharch [SEP] conflict | Hasdrubal the Boetharch
Hasdrubal the Boetharch (, "ʿAzrubaʿal") was a Carthaginian general during the Third Punic War. Little is known about him. "Boetharch" was a Carthaginian office, the exact function of which is unclear but which is not to be confused with the Greek boeotarch.
Life.
Hasdrubal led the Carthaginian ... | one of the stipulations of the peace signed with the Romans after the last war. Growing Carthaginian anger with the Romans, who refused to lend help when the Numidians began annexing Carthaginian land, led them to declare war. Hasdrubal the Boetharch was appointed general of the army.
Battle.
After a Roman army under ... | 10,135 | zeroshot-train |
Hendrick Sharp [SEP] conflict | Hendrick Sharp
Hendrick Sharp (1815 – July 1892) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Military service.
Born in 1815 in Spain, Sharp immigrated to the United States and was living in ... | action against rebel forts and gunboats and with the ram "Tennessee" in Mobile Bay, 5 August 1864. Despite damage to his ship and the loss of several men on board as enemy fire raked her decks, Sharp fought his gun with skill and courage throughout a furious 2-hour battle which resulted in the surrender of the rebel ra... | 10,136 | zeroshot-train |
Hermann Becker [SEP] conflict | Hermann Becker
Leutnant Hermann Becker (10 September 1887 – 21 April 1970), was a World War I German fighter ace credited with 23 victories.
Early life.
Hermann Becker was born on 10 September 1887 in Trebus, Upper Silesia.
World War I service.
Becker joined the air force in 1916 as an aerial observer on the Eastern Fr... | Hermann Heinrich Becker
Hermann Heinrich Becker (15 September 1820 in Elberfeld – 9 December 1885 in Cologne) was a German politician and member of the DFP. Becker was born to Dr. Hermann Becker and Theodora Helene Caroline Wilhelmine Friedrike Becker, née Krackrügge. Becker studied law at Heidelberg, Bonn and Berlin, ... | 10,137 | zeroshot-train |
James Takemori [SEP] conflict | James Takemori
James Takemori (February 3, 1926 – May 15, 2015) was an American judoka and World War II veteran.
US Army.
Takemori served in the all Japanese American, 442nd Infantry Regiment (United States) in World War II. The 442nd, 100th Infantry Battalion, and the Military Intelligence Service were jointly awarded... | Indonesian actor.
- John Stephenson, 91, American voice actor ("The Flintstones", "Dragnet", "Jonny Quest"), Alzheimer's disease.
- James Takemori, 89, American judo coach.
- Donald Wrye, 77, American film director ("Ice Castles").
- Garo Yepremian, 70, Cypriot-born American football player (Miami Dolphins), brain canc... | 10,138 | zeroshot-train |
Joseph Lee Jayne [SEP] conflict | Joseph Lee Jayne
Joseph Lee Jayne (May 30, 1863 – November 24, 1928) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, and a veteran of the Spanish–American War and World War I.
Biography.
Jayne was born in Brandon, Mississippi, the son of William McAfee Jayne and Julia Frances Kennon. He entered the United States Naval Ac... | the first curator of Chinese art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
- Ira W. Jayne (born 1882), American judge
- Jennifer Jayne (1931–2006), English film and television actress
- Joey Jayne, Democratic Party member of the Montana House of Representatives
- John E. Jayne (born 1943), Professor of Mathematics at Universi... | 10,139 | zeroshot-train |
Joshua B. Howell [SEP] conflict | Joshua B. Howell
Joshua B. Howell was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He served in Southeast Virginia and the Carolinas. He was mortally wounded late in the war following a horse riding accident.
Early life.
Howell was born in New Jersey in 1806 on his family's estate named "Fancy Hill". His father,... | , American officer
- John McDade Howell (born 1922), American professor
- John Thomas Howell (1903–1994), American botanist
- John White Howell (1857–1937), American electrical engineer
- Joseph Howell (1857–1918), American Republican politician
- Joshua B. Howell (1806–1864), American officer
- J. P. Howell (born 1983... | 10,140 | zeroshot-train |
Joshua Chamberlain [SEP] conflict | Joshua Chamberlain
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (born Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain, September 8, 1828February 24, 1914) was an American college professor from the State of Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army. He became a highly respected and decorated Union officer, reaching the ran... | cannon fire leading to their likely defeat. A Confederate victory would have opened the way to Washington, D.C and potential victory in the Civil War.
Little Round Top was defended successfully by the brigade of Col. Strong Vincent. The 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, commanded by Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberla... | 10,141 | zeroshot-train |
Karl Friedrich von dem Knesebeck [SEP] conflict | Karl Friedrich von dem Knesebeck
Karl Friedrich von dem Knesebeck (5 May 1768– 12 January 1848) was a Prussian field marshal and military adviser in the Napoleonic Wars, notable for designing the campaign plan of the Battle of Leipzig and the subsequent invasion of France.
Early life.
Knesebeck was born on the family e... | Levin von dem Knesebeck, Prussian author and poet (1597–1638)
- Karl Ludwig von dem Knesebeck, Royal Prussian Chamberlain (1694-1760)
- Karl Friedrich von dem Knesebeck, Prussian Field Marshal, credited with planning the Battle of the Nations (1768–1848)
- Friedrich August Wilhelm von dem Knesebeck, Hanoverian Major-Ge... | 10,142 | zeroshot-train |
Kenneth Russell Unger [SEP] conflict | Kenneth Russell Unger
Lieutenant (later rear admiral) Kenneth Russell Unger was an American World War I flying ace credited with fourteen aerial victories. His candidacy rejected by his own nation, Unger applied to the British Royal Flying Corps for military pilot training in June 1917. Once trained, he was assigned to... | Democracy Realized
Democracy Realized: The Progressive Alternative is a 1998 book by philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger. In the book, Unger sets forth a program of "democratic experimentalism" that challenges and defies the neoliberal consensus that there are few alternatives for the progressive reform... | 10,143 | zeroshot-train |
Louis François Félix Musnier [SEP] conflict | Louis François Félix Musnier
Louis François Félix Musnier de La Converserie (18 January 1766 – 16 November 1837) became a general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and led a division during the Napoleonic Wars. He joined the French Royal Army as an officer in 1781 after a spell in military school. Still a li... | 14 January the emperor ordered Marshal Louis-Gabriel Suchet to send 10,000 infantry plus cavalry from the eastern Pyrenees to help Augereau.
Invasion Lyon saved.
Augereau reached Lyon on 14 March where Louis François Félix Musnier informed him that only 1,200 soldiers and 500 raw conscripts were available to defend the... | 10,144 | zeroshot-train |
Luís Vaz Pereira Pinto Guedes [SEP] conflict | Luís Vaz Pereira Pinto Guedes
Luís Vaz Pereira Pinto Guedes, 2nd Viscount of Montalegre, was a Portuguese soldier, born 1770, who served on the absolutist side in Portugal's Liberal Wars.
As the military commander in Trás-os-Montes in 1823, he raised a rebellion in the name of the absolutist prince, Infante Dom Miguel ... | , Portuguese explorer
- João Vaz, Portuguese painter
- Joseph Vaz, 17th century Sri Lankan missionary
- Keith Vaz, British politician and Labour MP
- Luis Vaz de Camoes, Portuguese poet
- Luís Vaz Pereira Pinto Guedes, Portuguese military commander
- María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira, Uruguayan teacher and poet
- Pêro Vaz de ... | 10,145 | zeroshot-train |
Lázaro Cárdenas [SEP] conflict | Lázaro Cárdenas
Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (Local ; May 21, 1895 – October 19, 1970) was a general in the Constitutionalist Army during the Mexican Revolution and a statesman who served as President of Mexico between 1934 and 1940. He is best known for nationalization of the oil industry in 1938 and the creation of Pemex,... | - 11 Jul – Walter Winchell
- 18 Jul – Harry L. Hopkins
- 25 Jul – Richard Strauss
- 1 Aug – Albert B. Chandler
- 8 Aug – Frank Capra
- 15 Aug – William McChesney Martin, Jr.
- 22 Aug – Louis A. Johnson
- 29 Aug – Lázaro Cárdenas
- 5 Sep – Holger Cahill
- 12 Sep – Thomas Corcoran & Benjamin V. Cohen
- 19 Sep – William S... | 10,146 | zeroshot-train |
Marion T. Anderson [SEP] conflict | Marion T. Anderson
Marion T. Anderson (November 13, 1839 - February 7, 1904) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Anderson served in the American Civil War in Company D, 51st Indiana Infantry for the Union Army. He received the Medal of Honor on Sep... | 2003)
13. "Experiencing Christ Together: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment in Marriage" by Neil T. Anderson and Dr. Charles Mylander (Oct 1, 2009)
14. "Extreme Church Makeover" by Neil T. Anderson and Dr. Charles Mylander (Sep 13, 2005)
15. "Extreme Faith" by Neil T. Anderson
16. "Finding Freedom in a Sex-Obsessed World"... | 10,147 | zeroshot-train |
Miles James [SEP] conflict | Miles James
Miles James was an African American Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm.
Biography.
James joined the Army in Norfolk, Virginia, and by September 30, 1864, he was serving as a Corporal in Company B of the 36th ... | Times online.
- Miles, Jack. 1996. God: A Biography. Vintage.
- Myers, PZ. 2013. The Happy Atheist. Random House.
- Riemermann, James. 2006. What is a Nontheist? NontheistFriends.org. Sep 20. Accessed online: July 17, 2007.
- Rush, David 2002/3 They too are Quakers: A survey of 199 Nontheist Friends, The Woodbrooke Jou... | 10,148 | zeroshot-train |
Moses Orr [SEP] conflict | Moses Orr
Moses Orr (1847May 10, 1897) was an Irish-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 1st U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars. He was one of several men who received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during Lieutenant Colonel George Crook's "winter campaign" against the Apache Indians in the Arizona Terr... | - 24 Nov 1953 "Winterset" Mercury Theatre (Robin Lovejoy)
- 3 Dec 1953 "The Day’s Mischief" Mercury Theatre (John Appleton)
- Mar 54 "Merchant of Venice" Mercury Theatre
- 7 May–17 July 1954 "Top of the Bill" Phillip Street Theatre (William Orr)
- 28 Jul 1954 "Hamlet" Phillip Street Theatre (William Orr)
- 15 Sep 1954–... | 10,149 | zeroshot-train |
Nannasaddie [SEP] conflict | Nannasaddie
Nannasaddie (fl. 1872–1875) was an Apache Indian scout in the U.S. Army who served under Lieutenant Colonel George Crook during the Apache Wars. He guided cavalry troopers against renegade Apaches in the Arizona Territory during Crook's winter campaign of 1872-73 and was one of ten scouts who later received... | Of the 23 men who received the Medal of Honor, Jim and all 10 Indian scouts received the award for "gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches". The other scouts included William Alchesay, Blanquet, Chiquito, Elsatsoosu, Kelsay, Kosoha, Machol, Nannasaddie and Nantaje. Most of the Apache scouts, save... | 10,150 | zeroshot-train |
Oscar E. Peck [SEP] conflict | Oscar E. Peck
Oscar E. Peck (1848 – October 23, 1906) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip.
Born in 1848 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Peck was still living in that cit... | -Osimo|Archbishop of Ancona e Numana]])
- Giuseppe Gandolfi (1 Dec 1906 – 14 Sep 1927 Died)
- Goffredo Zaccherini (15 Jun 1928 – 11 May 1934 Resigned)
- Carlo Falcinelli (6 Sep 1934 – 6 Nov 1952 Resigned)
- Giovanni Battista Pardini (7 Jan 1953 – 30 Apr 1975 Resigned)
- Oscar Serfilippi, [[O.F.M. Conv.]] (1 Mar 1978 – ... | 10,151 | zeroshot-train |
PTRD [SEP] conflict | was considered obsolete early-mid war when German medium tanks were introduced. Even when used against the early, light German tanks, the 14.5 round more often shattered upon impact rather than penetrating the armor.
Guns captured by the Germans were given the designation 14.5 mm PaB 783(r).
After World War II the PTRD... | PTRD to examine the effectiveness of long-range shooting. Furthermore, Americans also captured certain number of PTRD from Viet Cong in Vietnam War. The weapon proved effective out to 2,000 yards.
Users.
Users Current.
- : Used by pro-Russian militas in 2014.
Users Former.
- : Equipped with 300 items (both PTRD & PTRS)... | 10,152 | zeroshot-train |
Percy Boulton [SEP] conflict | Percy Boulton
Second Lieutenant Percy Boulton (born 8 October 1898, date of death unknown) was a British World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Boulton was commissioned as a second lieutenant (probationary) on 13 December 1917. He joined 210 Squadron on 7 July 1918. Flying a Sopwith Camel he gained ... | Turner
- Awdry Vaucour
- Harold Walkerdine
- James Wellwood
- Harold Albert White
- Hugh White
- Percy Williams
- Percy Wilson
- Albert Woodbridge
6 victories (128 names).
- Ivan Agabeg
- Percival Appleby
- John Aspinall
- Robert Barbour
- John Barlow
- Frank Bell
- Eric Betts
- Nicholson Boulton
- Percy Boulton
- Clif... | 10,153 | zeroshot-train |
Pierre Bessonneau [SEP] conflict | Pierre Bessonneau
Pierre Bessonneau was a French commander of the Hundred Years' War.
His father was a squire of Louis I of Anjou and Pierre also became a squire, this time to the dauphin Charles (the future Charles VII of France). In 1427 he took part in the defence of Pontorson. He took part in the siege of Orleans ... | the Anglo-Burgundian rule and the restoration of confidence in the cause of Charles VII of France. According to Jean de Dunois the bluff was the only tactic that opened the gates of the city. The Marshal of France, Gilles de Rais, rode to Reims, hoping to use this victorious march to retrieve a ransom of land taken fro... | 10,154 | zeroshot-train |
Rodoljub Čolaković [SEP] conflict | notable Yugoslav communists, including Moše Pijade with whom he translated "Das Kapital" and other seminal Marxist texts into Serbo-Croatian.
After his release, Rodoljub Čolaković emigrated to the Soviet Union and later took part in the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side. | Rodoljub Čolaković
Rodoljub "Roćko" Čolaković (; 7 June 1900 – 30 March 1983) was a Bosnian Serb and Yugoslav politician.
A native of Bijeljina, Rodoljub Čolaković joined the Socialist Party of Bosnia-Herzegovina in March 1919 as a student. Later he joined "Crvena Pravda" ("Red Justice"), a left-wing terrorist organisa... | 10,155 | zeroshot-train |
Salah Aboud Mahmoud [SEP] conflict | Salah Aboud Mahmoud
Salah Aboud Mahmoud (born 1950; Arabic: صلاح عبود محمود) is a former Iraqi Army general, best known for his role in Battle of Khafji and 73 Easting, during the Persian Gulf War.
Career.
On January 29, 1991, Salah took part in battle with coalition forces to take control of the Saudi Arabian city of ... | Salah (name)
Salah (Arabic: صلاح, "Ṣalāḥ", ) is an Arabic given name and family name.
People with the given name.
- Salah (biblical figure), an ancestor of the Israelites according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10
- Salah (dancer), full name Salah Benlemqawanssa, a hip-hop dancer
- Salah Aboud Mahmoud, an Iraqi fo... | 10,156 | zeroshot-train |
Semovente da 90/53 [SEP] conflict | .
The major drawback of the Semovente da 90/53, as with many self-propelled gun types of World War II, was the open top and rear of the gun compartment, which left the gun crew exposed to shrapnel and small arms fire. In addition, the Semovente da 90/53 had little or no armour in most areas. Because these vehicles were... | M 15/42
- Renault R-35
- Somua S-35
- PzKpfw III Ausf N
- PzKpfw IV Ausf H
- PzKpfw VI Tigers
- StuG III Ausf G
- T-34/76mm (Only on eastern front)
- Semovente L40 da 47/32
- Semovente M40 da 75/18, M41 da 75/18, M42 da 75/18
- Carro Commando Per Reparto Semovente da 75/18
- Semovente M 42M da 75/34
- Semovente M 42L d... | 10,157 | zeroshot-train |
Sergei Khudyakov [SEP] conflict | newspaper "Iskra".
Whilst in Baku, he joined the Bolsheviks and organized the Red Guards of Baku in April 1918. While he was in Astrakhan during the Russian Civil War, he was saved from drowning in a steamer sunk by a British gunboat by his friend, Sergei Khudyakov, who was later be killed fighting the Whites. Khanferi... | , the Military collegium of the Russian Federation's Supreme Court at the request of the Russian State Duma members Dmitry Rogozin, Aleksey Mitrofanov and Sergei Baburin disaffirmed the decision of the North-Caucasian district military tribunal about the arrest of the officer of Internal Troops Sergei Arakcheev. Arakch... | 10,158 | zeroshot-train |
Sharp Delany [SEP] conflict | Sharp Delany
Sharp Delany (c. 1739–1799), was a Colonel in the American Revolutionary War and was appointed first Collector of Customs in Philadelphia by George Washington.
Biography.
Sharp Delany’s place of birth is in dispute. Often stated to have been born in County Monaghan, Ireland, Sharp Delany was likely born in... | Thomas R. Delany, witnessed Commandant Gale’s naturalization papers in 1801.
Many of the writings of Sharp Delany survived, including his Revolutionary War orderly book, U.S. Customs letter book, and correspondence with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and General Anthony Wayne, which offer insi... | 10,159 | zeroshot-train |
Sidronio Camacho [SEP] conflict | Sidronio Camacho
Sidronio Camacho was one of the soldiers of Emiliano Zapata during the Mexican Revolution, and the killer of Emiliano's brother, Eufemio.
On June 18, 1917, Camacho killed Emiliano's brother, Eufemio Zapata, who had beaten up Camacho's father, at the time Eufemio's second in command, supposedly for drun... | multiple people
- Lidia Camacho, Mexican academic and public official
- Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico 1940-1946
- Manuel Camacho Solís, Mexican politician
- Mark Camacho, Canadian actor
- Nemesio Camacho, Colombian businessman and politician
- Pedro Camacho, Portuguese composer
- Richard Camacho, Dominican ... | 10,160 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas W. Stivers [SEP] conflict | Thomas W. Stivers
Private Thomas W. Stivers (July 15, 1850 — June 28, 1877), also known under the name Thomas "Tom" Stevens or Stevers, was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 7th U.S. Cavalry during the Great Sioux War of 1876-77. One of twenty-four men to be awarded the Medal of Honor for gallant... | - Robert L. Stivers (born 1940), American theologian
- Skippy Stivers, American college football and baseball player
- Steve Stivers (born 1965), American politician
- Thomas W. Stivers (1850—1877), American soldier
Other.
- Terri Stivers, fictional character
- Stivers School for the Arts
See also.
- Stiver | 10,161 | zeroshot-train |
USS Guard (1857) [SEP] conflict | USS Guard (1857)
USS "Guard" (1857) was a large steamship with powerful 8-inch rifled guns, acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.
She was placed into service as a storeship and assigned to support the ships blockading the ports of the Confederate States of America. Post-war she was recommissioned s... | USS Herndon (DD-198)
USS "Herndon" (DD-198) was a in the United States Navy. "Herndon" served in the United States Coast Guard as CG-17. She was later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS "Churchill and still later to the Soviet Navy as Deyatelny".
USS "Herndon".
The first Navy ship named for Commander William Lewis He... | 10,162 | zeroshot-train |
USS King Philip (1845) [SEP] conflict | USS King Philip (1845)
USS "King Philip" (1845) was a steamer acquired by the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a dispatch boat, providing various services.
A commercial steamer seized by the Union Navy.
"Powhatan" — a side-wheel steamer built in Baltimore, Maryland in ... | USS Vesuvius (1846)
USS "Vesuvius" (1845) was a 239-ton steamer acquired by the U.S. Navy for use during the Mexican–American War which was an armed military conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas.
"Vesuvius", outfitted with a heavy 10-inch morta... | 10,163 | zeroshot-train |
William Lancelot Jordan [SEP] conflict | William Lancelot Jordan
Captain William Lancelot Jordan DSC & Bar, DFC (3 December 1896 – 20 August 1925) was a South African World War I flying ace credited with 39 victories.
Early life.
William Lancelot Jordan was born in Georgetown (now George) South Africa, the youngest son of Mrs. J. E. Jordan. Jordan later moved... | American lawman) (1911–1997), U.S. Marine, Border Patrol officer, gun writer
- William-Jordan (died 1109), Crusader baron
- William Jordan, Baron Jordan (born 1936), British economist and trade unionist
- Bill Jordan (outdoorsman), American camouflage designer
- William H. Jordan (died 1923), American herring merchant ... | 10,164 | zeroshot-train |
William Stewart Walker [SEP] conflict | William Stewart Walker
William Stewart Walker, usually known as Stewart Walker (October 6, 1914 – February 6, 1999), was a lieutenant colonel from Winnfield, Louisiana who, during World War II as a United States Army major, rescued 380 of his fellow soldiers from behind enemy lines in Belgium in December 1944. In 1964,... | Jan 1958)
- Richard Cook (1 Feb 1958 - 14 Jan 1960)
- Robert P. Miller (15 Jan 1960 - 6 Oct 1963)
- Donald C. Grant (7 Oct 1963 - 31 Mar 1971)
- Paul V. Meyer (1 Apr 1971 - 27 Sep 1973)
- William S. Lundberg Jr. (28 Sep 1973 - 30 Jan 1976)
- James S. O'Brien (1 Jul 1976 - 23 Jun 1979)
- Robert G. Walker (24 Jun 1979 - ... | 10,165 | zeroshot-train |
7th Indian Infantry Division [SEP] conflict | 7th Indian Infantry Division
The 7th Indian Infantry Division was a war-formed infantry division, part of the Indian Army during World War II that saw service in the Burma Campaign.
History.
The division was created on 1 October 1940 at Attock. Its formation sign was an arrow, pointing bottom left to top right, in yell... | commanded by Lieutenant Colonel John Harding, was stationed in British India at the outbreak of war and would remain in the Far East throughout the conflict. The battalion fought in the Burma Campaign with the 114th Indian Infantry Brigade which was part of the 7th Indian Infantry Division, itself part of the British F... | 10,166 | zeroshot-train |
Alexander H. Truett [SEP] conflict | Alexander H. Truett
Alexander H. Truett (1833–1898) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Born on July 4, 1833, in Baltimore, Maryland, Truett was still living in that city when he joi... | Truett (name)
Truett is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
- Truett S. Beasley (born 1953), American comedian known as Killer Beaz
- Truett Sewell (1907–1989), American baseball player known as Rip Sewell
- Truett Smith (1924–2000), American football player
- Alexander H. Truett (1833–... | 10,167 | zeroshot-train |
Andrew Trollope [SEP] conflict | Andrew Trollope
Sir Andrew Trollope (died 1461) was an English soldier during the later stages of the Hundred Years' War and at the time of the Wars of the Roses.
Biography.
Born into a family of Durham dyers, Trollope began his long military career in France in the 1420s as a man-at-arms, serving first on Tombelaine u... | The Correspondence of William Blackwood and Henry Merivale Trollope". The Princeton University Library Chronicle 47.2 (1986): 189-223.
- "Trollope and Carlyle". Nineteenth-Century Fiction 27.2 (Sep., 1972): 197-205.
External links.
- Author page at David R. Godine, Publisher
- Recording of interview with N. John Hall a... | 10,168 | zeroshot-train |
Arthur C. Harmon [SEP] conflict | Arthur C. Harmon
Lt. Col. Arthur C. Harmon (June 26, 1925 – May 10, 2006) was a member of the World War II era African American U.S. Army Air Force contingent known as the Tuskegee Airmen. He was recalled by the military in 1951 and served in the Far East Air Forces and Strategic Air Command.
Biography.
Biography Early... | DSC (2x), air ace (8 aerial victories)
- Lt. Arthur C. Kimber, (KIA - 26 SEP 1918)
- Lt. William M. LaForce, (1 aerial victory)
- Lt. Raymond J. Little, SSC, (3 aerial victories)
- Lt. Vaughn McCormick, (2 aerial victories with 139th Aero Squadron), A Flight Commander
- Lt. Harmon C. Rorison, DSC, (3 aerial victories),... | 10,169 | zeroshot-train |
Arthur Rullion Rattray [SEP] conflict | Arthur Rullion Rattray
Rear Admiral Sir Arthur Rullion Rattray (1891 – 10 August 1966) was a British naval officer who served in the Royal Indian Marine, and also on attachment to the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. He later rose to senior rank in the Royal Indian Navy during World War II.
Biography.
Rattray was... | He drove down a Pfalz D.III over Boulay Airfield on 1 August 1918 for his first victory. On a morning patrol on the 12th, Harrop and Smith destroyed another Pfalz D.III, aided Arthur Rullion Rattray and his pilot in destroying an Albatros D.V, and drove down a third German fighter out of control over Saverne. One of th... | 10,170 | zeroshot-train |
August Perk [SEP] conflict | August Perk
August Perk (October 25, 1897, Lohne / Lingen, Germany; – May 12, 1945, Braunschweig, Germany) was a German Resistance fighter against the National Socialism. His brief friendship with Erich Maria Remarque influenced Remarque's novel "All Quiet on the Western Front".
Biography.
August Perk was born as the s... | the Nazi Perpetrators and won the Trial. In 1934 the new Nazi Rulers condemned the faithful Catholic August Perk for political reasons to six months imprisonment, which was repealed for retention. Years later (in Nordhorn), on April 14, 1943, the Gestapo arrested August Perk as a result of denunciation by neighbors and... | 10,171 | zeroshot-train |
Battle of Fariskur [SEP] conflict | Battle of Fariskur
The Battle of Fariskur was the last major battle of the Seventh Crusade. The battle was fought on April 6, 1250, between the Crusaders led by King Louis IX of France (later Saint Louis) and Egyptian forces led by Turanshah of the Ayyubid dynasty. Following an earlier Crusader defeat at the Battle of ... | CE Battle of Al Mansurah
- 6 April 1250 CE Battle of Fariskur
Medieval period Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt.
- 9–12 October 1365 CE Alexandrian Crusade
Modern times.
Modern times Eyalet of Egypt.
- 1538–1557 CE Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts
- 20 April 1792 – 25 March 1802 CE French Revolutionary Wars
- May–December 1798 CE ... | 10,172 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Grymes McCawley [SEP] conflict | Charles Grymes McCawley
Charles Grymes McCawley (January 29, 1827 – October 13, 1891) was the eighth Commandant of the Marine Corps and served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
Biography.
Born at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, McCawley was appointed... | Grymes
Grymes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aaron Grymes (born 1991), Canadian footballer
- Charles Grymes McCawley (1827–1891), American military service member
- John Randolph Grymes (1786–1854), American politician
- William Grymes Pettus (1794–1867), American politician | 10,173 | zeroshot-train |
Dimitrios Matthaiopoulos [SEP] conflict | Dimitrios Matthaiopoulos
Dimitrios Matthaiopoulos (, 1861–1923) was a senior Greek Army officer who participated in the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913.
Life.
He was born in Piraeus in 1861, entered the Greek Army Academy and was commissioned as an Engineer officer on 24 March 1881. He participated in the Greco-Turkish War of... | - 3rd Mountain Artillery Squadron
- 4th Infantry Division (IV Μεραρχία), under Maj Gen Konstantinos Moschopoulos
- 8th Infantry Regiment
- 9th Infantry Regiment
- 11th Infantry Regiment
- 1st and 2nd squadrons of the 4th Field Artillery Regiment
- 1st Mountain Artillery Squadron
- 5th Infantry Division (V Μεραρχία), un... | 10,174 | zeroshot-train |
Edmund English [SEP] conflict | Edmund English
Edmund English (November 16, 1841 – May 27, 1912) was a Union Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery at the Battle of the Wilderness in the American Civil War.
Biography.
After the outbreak of the Civil War, he enlisted in the 2nd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and was mustered in a... | Sep) and raids towns in north-east Wales (late Sep); after a few months of inactivity; the revolt spreads across Gwynedd.
- 1401 Conwy Castle is captured by Owain's men. The Battle of Tuthill ends inconclusively during a siege of Caernarfon Castle.
- 1402 "Battle of Bryn Glas"; Owain defeats the English led by Marcher ... | 10,175 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Lea [SEP] conflict | Edward Lea
Edward Lea (January 31, 1837 – January 1, 1863), was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Galveston and died in the arms of his father, who was on the opposing side in the conflict.
Biography.
Lea was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son... | - Camden Toy as Doctor Kerr
- Jade Ramsey/Nikita Ramsey as Laurie
- Steve Rizzo as Officer Knight
- Ky Evans as Officer Fraser
- Alex Jovica as Officer Cochern
- Brianne Davis as Mrs. Cromeans
- Julia Lea Wolov as Female FBI Agent
Release.
The film was released Direct-to-Video on DVD and Blu-ray by Image Entertainment ... | 10,176 | zeroshot-train |
Edwin M. Truell [SEP] conflict | Edwin M. Truell
Edwin M. Truell (August 19, 1841 – October 12, 1907) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor.
Truell was born on August 19, 1841, in Lowell, Massachusetts. He joined the 12th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment from Mauston, Wisconsin in August 1862, and ... | John Patterson, Medal of Honor recipient
- Jessica Powers, Roman Catholic nun and writer
- Clinton G. Price, Wisconsin State Representative and lawyer
- Edwin M. Truell, Medal of Honor recipient
External links.
- City of Mauston
- Greater Mauston Tourism website
- Sanborn fire insurance maps: 1894 1901 1909 | 10,177 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Brandt [SEP] conflict | Franz Brandt
Leutnant Franz Brandt (13 February 1893 – 1954) was a German World War I flying ace credited with ten confirmed aerial victories, as well as three unconfirmed claims.
Early life.
Franz Brandt was born on 13 February 1893 in Minden.
World War I service.
Brandt entered the war an artilleryman. In July 1915 h... | - 18 Jul – Lunar Exploration
- 25 Jul – Neil Armstrong
- 1 Aug – Edward Kennedy
- 8 Aug – John Wayne
- 15 Aug – The Nixon Presidency
- 22 Aug – The Mafia
- 29 Aug – Melvin Laird
- 5 Sep – New York Mets
- 12 Sep – Ho Chi Minh
- 19 Sep – Golda Meir
- 26 Sep – Drugs and the Young
- 3 Oct – Mario Procaccino
- 10 Oct – Will... | 10,178 | zeroshot-train |
Frederic Ives Lord [SEP] conflict | Frederic Ives Lord
Frederic Ives Lord (April 18, 1897 – July 21, 1967) or sometimes Frederick Ives Lord, was a captain, a World War I flying ace, and a soldier of fortune who fought in five wars.
Early years.
He was born on April 18, 1897 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Alma Mueller (1876-?) and Alman Ivory Lord (1859-?). S... | Frederick Lord
Frederick or Frederic Lord may refer to:
- Frederick William Lord (1800–1860), American United States Representative from New York
- Frederic Ives Lord (1897–1967), British pilot
- Frederic Lord (1886–1945), English choir director, teacher, organist, and composer
- Frederick Lord (Queensland politician) ... | 10,179 | zeroshot-train |
Friedrich Manschott [SEP] conflict | Friedrich Manschott
Vizefeldwebel Friedrich Manschott (1893–1917) was a German World War I flying ace credited with 12 aerial victories.
Early life.
Friedrich Manschott was born on 21 February 1893 in Reichartshausen, Großherzogtum Baden, the German Empire.
Aerial service.
Manschott earned his flyer's badge on 10 Augus... | Franz Piechulek
Georg Schlenker
Rudolf Wendelmuth
Hans-Joachim Buddecke
Siegfried Büttner
Friedrich Christiansen
Dieter Collin
Heinrich Geigl
Robert Heibert
Johannes Janzen
Christian Mesch
Otto Rosenfeld
Kurt Schönfelder
Erich Rüdiger von Wedel
Erich Buder
Theodor Cammann
Gottfried Ehmann
Otto Esswein
Wilhelm Frickart
... | 10,180 | zeroshot-train |
Fritz Schlieper [SEP] conflict | Fritz Schlieper
Fritz Schlieper (4 August 1892 – 4 June 1977) was a German military officer who served during World War I and World War II, eventually gaining the rank of Generalleutnant.
Biography.
Fritz Schlieper was born 4 August 1892 in Koldromb, Posen. In 1911, he joined the German Army. After the First World War,... | Schlieper
Schlieper may refer to
- Ana Rosa Schlieper de Martínez Guerrero
- Carl Schlieper
- Carlos Schlieper
- Franz Schlieper
- Fritz Schlieper
- Schlieper Bay | 10,181 | zeroshot-train |
Hale Ashcraft [SEP] conflict | Hale Ashcraft
Hale Ashcraft served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | . In 1984, during an extended visit to SEP Einar introduced SY to Shuki Ronen, then a graduate student at Stanford. Ronen further developed SY from 1984 to 1986. Other students at SEP started to use it and contributed code and ideas. SY was inspired by much other software developed at SEP and benefited from the foundat... | 10,182 | zeroshot-train |
Harold John Ellison [SEP] conflict | Harold John Ellison
Harold John Ellison (17 January 1917 - 4 June 1942) was a naval aviator and member of Torpedo Squadron 8, the whole of which was lost during the Battle of Midway.
Naval career.
Harold Ellison was born in Buffalo, New York, and was appointed Ensign 20 October 1941 after completing flight training. So... | USS Harold J. Ellison (DE-545)
USS "Harold J. Ellison" (DE-545) was a proposed World War II United States Navy "John C. Butler"-class destroyer escort that was never completed.
"Harold J. Ellison"s keel was laid at the Boston Navy Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. However, her construction was cancelled on 10 June 1944 be... | 10,183 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Capehart [SEP] conflict | Henry Capehart
Henry Capehart (March 18, 1825 – April 15, 1895) was a surgeon and officer in the U.S. Cavalry during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for saving the life of a drowning soldier while under fire at Greenbrier River, West Virginia, on May 22, 1864.
Early life.
Born on March 18, 1825, ... | Capehart
Capehart can refer to:
Persons.
- Charles E. Capehart
- Edward Capehart O'Kelley
- Henry Capehart
- Homer E. Capehart - U.S. Senator from Indiana (1945-63) - supporter of military family housing
- James Capehart
- Jerry Capehart
- Jonathan Capehart - American journalist and television personality
Places.
- Cap... | 10,184 | zeroshot-train |
John C. Wetherby [SEP] conflict | John C. Wetherby
John C. Wetherby (July 2, 1880 – November 29, 1899) was a Private in the United States Army and a posthumous Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
Medal of Honor citation.
Rank and organization: Private, Company L, 4th U.S. Infantry. Place and date: Near Imus, Luzon, ... | the Philippines, finally capturing Lt. General Trias, second in command to Aquinaldo. On 20 November 1899, Private John C. Wetherby, Co. L, 4th Infantry, was near Imus, Luzon, Philippines when he was wounded carrying important orders on the battlefield, unable to walk, he crawled a great distance in order to deliver hi... | 10,185 | zeroshot-train |
John Carson Febiger [SEP] conflict | John Carson Febiger
John Carson Febiger (14 February 1821 – 9 October 1898) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy, who served with distinction in the Union Navy during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Febiger's father was the adopted son of American Revolutionary War soldier Christian Febiger. Febiger entered ... | no issue" by this marriage, they adopted Mrs. Febiger's nephew, Christian Carson Febiger (son of Dr. John Carson, a trustee of the University of Pennsylvania). Febiger was the grandfather of the Civil War hero, Admiral John Carson Febiger who later became Commandant of the Washington Navy Yard and is buried in Arlingto... | 10,186 | zeroshot-train |
John Tweedale [SEP] conflict | John Tweedale
John Tweedale (June 10, 1841 – December 21, 1920) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Stones River.
Post war.
Tweedale received a LL.B. degree from Columbian University (now Geor... | Tweedales & Smalley
Tweedales and Smalley was a manufacturer of textile machinery in Castleton, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, in England. It specialised in ring spinning frames mainly for export.
History.
When John Bullough, of Howard & Bullough died in 1891, three of the directors, Edmund Tweedale, Samuel Tweedale... | 10,187 | zeroshot-train |
Kiffin Rockwell [SEP] conflict | time). In 1913, Rockwell returned to Asheville before joining Paul Rockwell in Atlanta, finding employment with Massengale Advertising Agency.
In the Western Front.
At the outbreak of World War I, on August 3, 1914, Kiffin Rockwell offered his services to France by letter, which he wrote with his brother Paul, to the F... | Kiffin
Kiffin is a name and may refer to:
- Kiffin Rockwell, American aviator
- Irv Kiffin, American basketball player
- Lane Kiffin, American football coach
- Monte Kiffin, American football coach
- William Kiffin, English Baptist minister | 10,188 | zeroshot-train |
Lawrence Cobb [SEP] conflict | Lawrence Cobb
Lawrence Cobb served in the California legislature and during World War I he served in the United States Army. | Sep., 1996), pp. 479–501. (JSTOR)
- Operationalising Pro-Poor Growth, A Country Case Study on Uganda, John A. Okidi, Sarah Ssewanyana, Lawrence Bategeka, Fred Muhumuza, October 2004
- "New-Breed" Leadership, Conflict, and Reconstruction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa: A Sociopolitical Biography of Uganda's Yoweri ... | 10,189 | zeroshot-train |
Leo J. Powers [SEP] conflict | Leo J. Powers
Leo J. Powers (April 5, 1909 – July 14, 1967) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II during the Battle of Monte Cassino.
Biography.
A farmer before the war, Powers joined the Army from Alder Gul... | John C. 05 Jul 1988 – 08 Sep 1990
Colonel MEGONIGAL, Walter F. 09 Sep 1990 – 11 Jul 1992
Colonel GEE, David M. 12 Jul 1992 – 10 Nov 1993
Lieutenant Colonel BAIRLEY, Kenneth J. 11 Nov 1993 – 03 Apr 1994
Colonel WILLIAMS, Leo V. 04 Apr 1994 – 24 Jun 1994
Colonel WELLS, David M. 24 Jun 1994 – 22 Jun 1996
Colonel CLEMMER, ... | 10,190 | zeroshot-train |
Leonard Hollands [SEP] conflict | Leonard Hollands
Leonard Clarence Charles Hollands GM (9 May 1919 – 1971) was a British soldier, a Sergeant in the Royal Engineers, who was awarded the George Medal for gallantry in bomb disposal work during World War II
The award was announced in the London Gazette on 19 November 1943 with the citation dated on 16 Nov... | - Bill Geivett
- Mario Hollands
- Erik Johnson
- Brian Kingman
- Joe Kmak
- Justin Lehr
- Mark Leonard
- Quinn Mack
- Greg Mahle
- Joe Martin
- Ed Pierce
- Joe Redfield
- "Skip Schumaker"
- Greg Shanahan
- Chris Speier
- Ryan Spilborghs
- Dillon Tate
- Chris Valaika
- Virgil Vasquez
- Dave Walsh
- Stefan Wever
- Michae... | 10,191 | zeroshot-train |
Oscar Hugh La Grange [SEP] conflict | Oscar Hugh La Grange
Oscar Hugh La Grange (April 3, 1837 – January 5, 1915) was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War who was brevetted to the grade of brigadier general in 1866.
Biography.
Oscar Hugh La Grange was born on April 3, 1837, in Fulton, Oswego County, New York. In 1845, he and his family... | U.S. Army major general
- J. Michael Hayes, U.S. Marine Corps brigadier general
- Richard W. Hunt, U.S. Navy vice admiral
- Harry W. Jenkins, U.S. Marine Corps major general
- Stephen E. Johnson, U.S. Navy rear admiral
- Donald S. Jones, U.S. Navy vice admiral
- Timothy M. Kennedy, U.S. National Guard brigadier general... | 10,192 | zeroshot-train |
Penn Symons [SEP] conflict | Penn Symons
Major-General Sir William Penn Symons KCB (17 July 1843 – 23 October 1899) was a British Army officer who was mortally wounded as he commanded his forces at the Battle of Talana Hill during the Second Boer War. While his forces won the battle, they had to abandon their position and fall back to Ladysmith. S... | conflict near Dundee, Natal, the British Army drives the Boers from a hilltop position, but with heavy casualties, including their Commanding General Sir Penn Symons.
- 30 – The Siege of Ladysmith begins.
Births.
- 30 January – Max Theiler, a virologist and the first South African to receive a Nobel Prize, is born in P... | 10,193 | zeroshot-train |
Rex M. Cunningham [SEP] conflict | Rex M. Cunningham
Rex M. Cunningham served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | the south shore of the river Tay (Scotland Census 1891 431/00 004/00 021), I think it highly unlikely that they are father and son.
Cunningham, Brysson 1868 b. Dec 1868 (General Register Office (GRO) District:West Derby, Lancashire Volume:8b Page:491)
Cunningham, Brysson 1897 m. Jun 1897 (General Register Office (GRO) ... | 10,194 | zeroshot-train |
Richard W. Fellows [SEP] conflict | Richard W. Fellows
Brigadier General Richard W. Fellows (1914–1998) was a United States Air Force officer who served during World War II and the Cold War.
He was born in Algoma, Wisconsin, in 1914. He graduated from Algoma High School in 1931 and attended the University of Wisconsin for a year and a half.
Early career.... | )
- 02-Nov-1982 9 June 1985 David Joseph Fischer
- 23-Aug-1985 8 July 1987 Irvin Hicks
- 15-Dec-1987 31 August 1991 James B. Moran
- 01-Oct-1991 5 July 1992 Richard W. Carlson
- 22-Sep-1992 1 March 1993 Mack F. Mattingly
- Mar-1993 Sep-1994 F. Stephen Malott (Chargé d'affaires)
- 07-Sep-1994 12 May 1995 Carl B. Stokes
... | 10,195 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Eugene Bush [SEP] conflict | Robert Eugene Bush
Robert Eugene Bush (October 4, 1926 – November 8, 2005), at age 18, was the youngest member of the United States Navy in World War II to receive the nation's highest military decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the medal for heroic actions "above and beyond the call of duty" whil... | Robert Bush
Robert Bush or Bob Bush may refer to:
- Robert Edwin Bush (1855–1939), Australian settler and cricketer
- Robert Eugene Bush (1926–2005), U.S. sailor, Medal of Honor recipient
- Robert P. Bush (1842–1923), American physician, soldier and politician
- Robert Bush (cyclist) (born 1990), American cyclist
- Rob... | 10,196 | zeroshot-train |
Saint Patrick's Battalion [SEP] conflict | Saint Patrick's Battalion
The Saint Patrick's Battalion (, later reorganized as the Foreign Legion of Patricios), formed and led by John Riley, was a unit of 175 to several hundred (accounts vary) immigrants and expatriates of European descent who fought as part of the Mexican Army against the United States in the Mexi... | the Ottawa River in Quebec as well. These were mostly of Irish descent; thus the parish was dedicated to St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
A memorial plaque was unveiled on June 11, 1916 and is dedicated to St. Patrick's Basilica in appreciation for the privilege of worshipping in this church by the commanding ... | 10,197 | zeroshot-train |
Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet [SEP] conflict | Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet
Major-General Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet (30 March 1770 – 1813) was an officer in the British Army, served as a member of Parliament, and achieved important commands in the Napoleonic Wars under the Duke of Wellington, but ended his service in insanity and suicide.
He was the elde... | Sir Charles Erskine, 8th Baronet (1764–1799)
"see Earl of Kellie for further history"
Erskine baronets, of Torrie (1791).
- Sir William Erskine, 1st Baronet (1728–1795)
- Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet (1770–1813)
- Sir James Erskine, 3rd Baronet (1772–1825)
- Sir John Drummond Erskine, 4th Baronet (1776–1836)
Erskin... | 10,198 | zeroshot-train |
Stanislav Krakov [SEP] conflict | also "Golgota Srbije" (The Calvary of Serbia) in 1931, which is still regarded as the best Serbian documentary film account of World War I ever. He was editor of "Politika" and "Vreme", and CEO of Radio Belgrade (1940-1941). During the Second World War he supported his uncle, General Milan Nedić, and the rest of his li... | Stanislav Krakov
Stanislav Krakov (, ; 1895–1968) was a Serbian officer, Chetnik guerrilla, journalist, writer and film director. He participated in the Balkan Wars and First World War. During the Second World War, he supported his maternal uncle, General Milan Nedić, and was the editor of Nedić's newspapers "Novo vrem... | 10,199 | zeroshot-train |
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