query stringlengths 16 148 | pos stringlengths 16 855 | neg stringlengths 0 2.05k | idx int64 0 132k | task_name stringclasses 1
value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arthur Japy Hepburn [SEP] conflict | Arthur Japy Hepburn
Arthur Japy Hepburn (October 15, 1877 – May 31, 1964) was an admiral in the United States Navy, whose active-duty career included service in the Spanish–American War, World War I, and World War II. He held a number of high posts in the years between the World Wars, including Director of Naval Intell... | Japy
Japy () is a French surname. Notable people with this surname include:
- Arthur Japy Hepburn (1877–1964), American admiral
- Camille Japy (born 1968), Belgian-French actress
- Joséphine Japy (born 1994), French actress
- Louis Aimé Japy (1840–1916), French painter | 9,200 | zeroshot-train |
Arthur Tremayne [SEP] conflict | Arthur Tremayne
Arthur Tremayne (15 May 1827 – 14 November 1905) was a Crimean War soldier and Cornish MP, who survived the charge of the Light Brigade, during which his horse was shot from under him.
Personal life.
Arthur Tremayne, born on 15 May 1827, was the son of John Hearle Tremayne (1780–1851), MP, and his wife,... | d. 11 Apr 1866), mar. 22 Sep 1858 Lt Col Arthur Tremayne (d. 14 Nov 1905), and had issue
- Lady Jane Louisa Hely-Hutchinson (d. 29 Aug 1868)
References.
- Secondary source
External links.
- http://www.leighrayment.com/lords.htm
- "The Peerage" | 9,201 | zeroshot-train |
Artur Schmitt [SEP] conflict | Artur Schmitt
Artur Schmitt (20 July 1888 – 15 January 1972) was a highly decorated German soldier during World War I and World War II.
While serving as a General with the "Afrikakorps" during World War II, Schmitt was awarded the "Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes" (Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross), which was usually ... | Schmidt-Kowalski website
- Florent Schmitt (1870–1958)
- Joseph Schmitt (1734–1791)
- Markus Schmitt (b. 1965)
- Artur Schnabel (1882–1951)
- Gary Schneider (composer) (b. 1957)
- Georg Abraham Schneider (1770–1839)
- Michael Schneider (composer) (b. 1964); Michael Schneider website
- Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998)
- Oth... | 9,202 | zeroshot-train |
Augustus Barry [SEP] conflict | Augustus Barry
Augustus Barry (1840 - August 3, 1871) was an Irish soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Barry served in the American Civil War in the 16th U.S. Infantry for the Union Army. He received the Medal of Honor on February 28, 1870 for his actions in Tenne... | , William Wyndham Malet (29 Sep 1803 - 12 Jun 1885), Lt Col George Grenville Malet (07 Mar 1805 - 09 Dec 1856), Arthur Malet (07 Nov 1806 - 13 Sep 1888), Hugh Poyntz Malet (13 Aug 1808 - 10 Mar 1904), Octavius Warre Malet (7 May 1811 - 11 Dec 1891) and Alfred Augustus Malet (29 Aug 1814 - 21 Mar 1898).
He also had thre... | 9,203 | zeroshot-train |
Benjamin Randell Harris [SEP] conflict | Benjamin Randell Harris
Benjamin Randell Harris was a British infantryman who served in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars. He is most widely remembered today as the author of a memoir of his time in the army entitled "The Recollections of Rifleman Harris", which has been seen as giving a rare insight into the... | Benjamin Harris
Benjamin Harris may refer to:
- Benjamin Harris (publisher)
- Benjamin Harris (illustrator)
- Benjamin Gwinn Harris, U.S. Congress member
- Benjamin Randell Harris, British infantryman
- Benjamin W. Harris, politician, lawyer and judge from Massachusetts
- Benjamin Harris (New Zealand politician) (1836–... | 9,204 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Gossage Grey [SEP] conflict | Charles Gossage Grey
Captain Charles Gossage Grey (June 20, 1894 – March 6, 1987) was an American World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He remained in France after World War I. During World War II, he joined the Office of Strategic Services and served with the French Resistance. He continued in U.... | Graham
- Edward Grange
- Charles Gossage Grey
- Edward Gribben
- Hugh Griffith
- William Grossart
- John Playford Hales
- John Herbert Hall
- Robert Hall
- Joseph E. Hallonquist
- Arthur William Hammond
- Earl Hand
- James McKinley Hargreaves
- Howard Harker
- Arthur Travers Harris
- Charles Harrison
- William Harrop
-... | 9,205 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Rudolph d'Olive [SEP] conflict | Charles Rudolph d'Olive
First Lieutenant Charles Rudolph d'Olive was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He was the last World War I aviator to be declared an ace, in 1963.
World War I.
Although born in Alabama, d'Olive later lived in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He enlisted into aviation service in Mem... | , 1887–1888
- John Elliott, Jun 1888-Dec 1888
- Robert Baxter Llewelyn, Dec 1888 - Jan 1889, "first time"
- Edward Laborde, Jan 1889 - Nov 1889, "second time"
- Robert Baxter Llewelyn, Nov 1889 - Sep 1890, "second time"
- Lawrence Riky Fyfe, Sep 1890 - Nov 1890
- Edward Rawle Drayton, 1890–1915
- Herbert Ferguson, 1915... | 9,206 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Sidney Winder [SEP] conflict | Charles Sidney Winder
Charles Sidney Winder (October 18, 1829 – August 9, 1862), was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate general officer in the American Civil War. He was killed in action during the Battle of Cedar Mountain.
Early life and career.
Winder was born in the town of Easton in Talbot County... | 1874–1921), American sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Olympics
- Charles Sidney Winder (1829–1862), Civil War Confederate general
- Chuck Winder, Idaho state senator since 2008
- David F. Winder (1947–197), US Army Vietnam War medic posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
- David Winder, (1824–1912), British port... | 9,207 | zeroshot-train |
Chester Ellis Wright [SEP] conflict | Chester Ellis Wright
Lieutenant Chester Ellis Wright was an American World War I flying ace credited with nine confirmed aerial victories. He was the top scoring ace for his squadron.
Early life.
Chester Ellis Wright was born on 1 September 1897 in Readville, Massachusetts. His primary education was at Hyde Park School... | Davies (caretaker, Mar – Apr 2008)
- Simon Davies (Apr – Nov 2008)
- Wayne Allison (caretaker, Nov 2008)
- Mark Wright (Nov 2008 – Jun 2009)
- Mick Wadsworth (Jun – Sept 2009)
- Tim Ryan / Billy Gerrard (caretaker, Sep – Oct 2009)
- Jim Harvey (Oct 2009 – Jan 2010)
Rivals.
Chester had a long-running rivalry with Wrexha... | 9,208 | zeroshot-train |
Claude Piegts [SEP] conflict | Roger Degueldre during the Algerian War. He participated with Albert Dovecar in the assassination of Police Commissaire Roger Gavoury on 31 May, 1961. Piegts was found guilty of the crime and sentenced to death. He was executed by firing squad on 7 June 1962 at the Fort du Trou d'Enfer, along with Dovecar.
Claude Pieg... | Claude Piegts
Claude Piegts, born 1 January 1934 at Castiglione, French Algeria, shot by firing squad in France at the Fort du Trou d'Enfer 7 June 1962, was a pied-noir and a member of the Organisation armée secrète (OAS). As a member of the OAS's Commando Delta, Piegts participated in the assassination of the Police C... | 9,209 | zeroshot-train |
Clive Wilson Warman [SEP] conflict | Clive Wilson Warman
Captain Clive Wilson Warman (30 May 1892 – 12 May 1919) was a World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories. He was the sole American winner of the British Distinguished Service Order.
Early life.
Clive Wilson Warman was born on 30 June 1892 in Norfolk, Virginia.
World War I.
Warman w... | died of his wounds on 12 May 1919.
Honors and awards.
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
2nd Lt. Clive Wilson Warman, M.C., Gen. List and R.F.C.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During two days, whilst operating under very difficult conditions in high wind and against strong hostile opposition, he destroy... | 9,210 | zeroshot-train |
Collett Leventhorpe [SEP] conflict | Collett Leventhorpe
Collett Leventhorpe (May 15, 1815 – December 1, 1889) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Early life.
Collett Leventhorpe was born May 15, 1815 to Thomas Leventhorpe and Mary Collett in Exmouth, Devon, England. Thomas died, probably of tuberculosis, ... | Leventhorpe
Leventhorpe may refer to:
- Collett Leventhorpe
- John Leventhorpe
- Leventhorpe baronets
- The Leventhorpe School | 9,211 | zeroshot-train |
Cuthbert Bromley [SEP] conflict | the famous 'six VC's before breakfast'. Bromley is remembered in his home town of Seaford on the War Memorial, and on a brass memorial in St. Leonard's Church. A road in the town is also named after him.
Medals.
Major Cuthbert Bromley was awarded the following medals.
Notes -
1. Due to the fact that Major Cuthbert Brom... | Cuthbert Bromley
Major Cuthbert Bromley VC (19 September 1878 – 13 August 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Bromley was born on 19 September 1878 in Hammersmith, Lond... | 9,212 | zeroshot-train |
Dionysis Diakos [SEP] conflict | Dionysis Diakos
Dionysis Diakos (Greek: Διονύσης Διάκος, 1805-1887) was a Greek revolutionary leader during the Greek War of Independence. He was born in Pyrgos and descended from a family or operators and revolutionary leaders. He was a runner for Pyrgos. He took part in a battle against Ibrahim and the fortress of Ka... | Diakos
Diakos (Greek: Διάκος) may refer to several Greek revolutionary heroes:
- Athanasios Diakos, Greek revolutionary leader
- Dionysis Diakos, Greek revolutionary leader
- Ioannis Diakos, Greek revolutionary leader
- Athanasios Diakos, Greece, a mountain village in Phocis, named after the Greek revolutionary leader
... | 9,213 | zeroshot-train |
Earl Frederick Crabb [SEP] conflict | Earl Frederick Crabb
Lieutenant (later Major) Earl Frederick Crabb (March 27, 1899 – October 18, 1986) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. After World War I, he was an aviation pioneer and bush pilot. He returned to military aviation during World War II. He flew as a commercial pilot until ... | Reed,
Earl Frederick Crabb,
future Air Chief Marshal James Robb,
Evander Shapard,
Herbert Good,
and future Air Marshal Arthur Coningham.
Operational history Second World War.
Following the outbreak of the Second World War, No. 92 Squadron reformed on 10 October 1939 at RAF Tangmere, West Sussex. Initially it flew Brist... | 9,214 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Berry [SEP] conflict | Edward Berry
Rear Admiral Sir Edward Berry, 1st Baronet, KCB (17 April 1768 – 13 February 1831) was an officer in Britain's Royal Navy primarily known for his role as flag captain of Rear Admiral Horatio Nelson's ship HMS "Vanguard" at the Battle of the Nile, prior to his knighthood in 1798. He had a long and prestigio... | .
Football.
Blair began his career with the Latrobe A. A. in 1895 as an amateur player. However, his major claim to fame came when a scheduling conflict led to him being replaced by John Brallier, who became the first openly professional football player.
In 1895 Blair found himself in a scheduling conflict. Edward, wh... | 9,215 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Francis Winslow [SEP] conflict | Edward Francis Winslow
Edward Francis Winslow (September 28, 1837 – October 22, 1914) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and later railroad executive.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Winslow was born September 28, 1837 in Augusta, Maine. In 1856 moved to Mount Pleasant, Iowa where he engage... | on the north side." On 25 June 1631 records state he sold a cow calf to Edward Winslow and noted terms of interest on the sale. On 30 December 1631 Francis Eaton sold twenty acres of land to William Brewster and then sold another ten acre parcel to Brewster in the same area. About a week later, on 8 January 1631/2, he ... | 9,216 | zeroshot-train |
Elbridge Robinson [SEP] conflict | Elbridge Robinson
Elbridge Robinson (January 7, 1844 – January 19, 1918) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Second Battle of Winchester, Virginia on June 14, 1863.
Medal of Honor citation.
“The President of the United States of America, in the... | Your Wonderful Love" (Gordy) (lead singer: Paul Williams) 2:52
3. "The Further You Look, the Less You See" (Robinson, Whitfield) (lead singer: Paul Williams) 2:21
4. "Check Yourself" (Elbridge Bryant, Melvin Franklin, Gordy, Otis Williams) (lead singer: Paul Williams; intro: Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin) 2:48
5. "Slo... | 9,217 | zeroshot-train |
Erhard Milch [SEP] conflict | Erhard Milch
Erhard Milch (30 March 1892 – 25 January 1972) was a German field marshal who oversaw the development of the Luftwaffe as part of the re-armament of Nazi Germany following World War I. During World War II, he was in charge of aircraft production. He was convicted of war crimes during the Milch Trial held b... | Paul Reynaud
- 24 Jun – Benito Mussolini & Pietro Badoglio
- 1 Jul – Admiral Richardson
- 8 Jul – Philip Henry Kerr
- 15 Jul – Vyacheslav Molotov
- 22 Jul – Fumimaro Konoe
- 29 Jul – George Marshall
- 5 Aug – Sir Alan F. Brooke
- 12 Aug – Getúlio Vargas
- 19 Aug – William Allen White
- 26 Aug – Erhard Milch
- 2 Sep – E... | 9,218 | zeroshot-train |
Ernest Krause [SEP] conflict | Ernest Krause
Ernest Krause (born July 3, 1866) was a coxswain serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography.
Born on July 3, 1866, in Lübeck, Germany, Krause was living in New York City when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served in the Spanis... | conflict with the enemy.
Cast.
- Tom Hanks as Commander Ernest Krause, USN
- Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
- Stephen Graham
- Elisabeth Shue as Eva Krause
- Rob Morgan
- Karl Glusman
- Tom Brittney
- Joseph Poliquin
Production.
It was announced in September 2016 that Tom Hanks was writing a screenplay about a World War II Navy d... | 9,219 | zeroshot-train |
Finnish Army [SEP] conflict | a cadre army based on conscription. However, Jägers gained important positions in the army, and German tactics and military principles were adopted.
History of the Finnish Army Winter War.
The Finnish Army consisted of 9 field divisions, 4 brigades and a number of small independent battalions and companies at the begin... | Recreated, with the 25th Army of the independent coastal group in the Far East 5.45.
- 367th Rifle Division—established at Shandansk 8.41, fought in northern Finland and Norway. With 14th Army in northern Norway 5.45.
- 368th Rifle Division—established in Siberia 9.41, served on Finnish front and in the Petsamo-Kirkene... | 9,220 | zeroshot-train |
Francis Vinton Greene [SEP] conflict | Francis Vinton Greene
Francis Vinton Greene (1850–1921) was a United States Army officer who fought in the Spanish–American War. He came from the Greene family of Rhode Island, noted for its long line of participants in American military history.
Biography.
Greene was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1850.... | the Trinity Church in Newport and Trinity Church in lower Manhattan.
His maternal grandparents were Elizabeth Champlin (née Mason) Perry and Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, who was known as "The Hero of Lake Erie." His paternal grandparents were Mary (née Atwell) Vinton and David Vinton. His paternal aunt, Elizabeth Vi... | 9,221 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Herman Schofield [SEP] conflict | Frank Herman Schofield
Frank Herman Schofield (January 4, 1869 – February 20, 1942) was a decorated admiral in the United States Navy, where he served with distinction in the Spanish–American War and World War I. He was also acting Governor of Guam from January 11, 1904, to January 28, 1904.
Military career.
Born in Je... | USS Schofield
USS "Schofield" (FFG-3) was a laid down on 15 April 1963 by the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Co., Seattle, Washington and launched on 7 December 1963. The ship was sponsored by Mrs. F. Perry Schofield and commissioned on 11 May 1968, Comdr. Earl H. Graffam in command. The ship was named after US... | 9,222 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Leaman Baylies [SEP] conflict | Frank Leaman Baylies
Lieutenant Frank Leaman Baylies (23 September 1895—17 June 1918) was an American World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories while flying in the French "Aeronautique Militaire". Having originally volunteered for the Ambulance Corps, Baylies transferred into French aviation in May 1... | Thayer Allen
- Walter K. Appleton, Jr.
- Alan Newton Ash (died in service)
- Arthur Mills Aten
- Jules James Bach
- Paul Frank Baer
- Benjamin Hester Baird
- Horace Clyde Balsley (Lafayette Escadrille)
- Leif Norman Barclay (died in service)
- Charles Chester Bassett, Jr.
- Henry Augustus Batchelor
- James Henry Baugha... | 9,223 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Hemer [SEP] conflict | Franz Hemer
Leutnant Franz Hemer was a World War I flying ace credited with 18 aerial victories.
He was originally a talented concert cellist. His long curly blonde hair sparked his nickname of "Locken".
Hemer served with FA(A) 283 before he was posted to Jasta 6 on 10 September 1917. He scored his first victory on 27 ... | by the triplane's marked directional instability. "Vizefeldwebel" Franz Hemer of "Jasta" 6 said, "The triplane was my favorite fighting machine because it had such wonderful flying qualities. I could let myself stunt – looping and rolling – and could avoid an enemy by diving with perfect safety. The triplane had to be ... | 9,224 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Schleiff [SEP] conflict | Franz Schleiff
Oberleutnant Franz Schleiff (born 19 September 1896, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories. Nine additional combat claims went uncredited.
Aerial service.
Aerial service Russia and Palestine.
Schlieff joined German aviation in July 1915. After training ... | 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
... | 9,225 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Wognar [SEP] conflict | Franz Wognar
Franz Wognar was an Austrian-Hungarian World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories who held the rank of "Offiziersstellvertreter".
Biography.
Franz Wognar was born in Nagyszombat, Hungary, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire; due to subsequent changes in national boundaries, his birthplace is in ... | . He scored another victory on 1 May 1917 when he shot down another Nieuport. On 20 May, he was teamed with future ace Franz Graser for a morning patrol. They encountered an Italian SPAD fighter, which they shot down. Wognar was
wounded while scoring his third aerial victory, but his back wound did not keep him long fr... | 9,226 | zeroshot-train |
George Armistead [SEP] conflict | George Armistead
George Armistead (April 10, 1780 – April 25, 1818) was an American military officer who served as the commander of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.
Life and career.
Armistead was born on the Newmarket Plantation in Caroline County, Virginia (now in Milford).
His military ... | - Mary Burwell; b. 1697; d. 20 Jul 1701.
- Lewis Burwell; b. 1698; m. Martha Armistead in 1715, b.1695; later married her younger sister, Elizabeth Armistead born in 1699; d in 1745. Frances Thacker, daughter of Edwin Thacker; d. 6 Sep 1744. He resided at 'Kingsmill', York Co., VA.
- Jane Burwell; b. c. 1701; died youn... | 9,227 | zeroshot-train |
George F. Pond [SEP] conflict | George F. Pond
George F. Pond (October 5, 1844 – June 21, 1911) served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor.
Pond was born on October 5, 1844 in Libertyville, Illinois, although his official residence was listed as Fairwater, Wisconsin. He was the brother of fellow Medal of Ho... | - 11 Sep – Gertrude Stein
- 18 Sep – George F. Zook
- 25 Sep – Engelbert Dollfuss
- 2 Oct – John L. Lewis
- 9 Oct – George M. Cohan
- 16 Oct – Percy S. Straus
- 23 Oct – Fiorello LaGuardia, John P. O'Brien & Joseph V. McKee
- 30 Oct – Maxim Weygand
- 6 Nov – George Peek
- 13 Nov – Football
- 20 Nov – Eleanor Roosevelt
... | 9,228 | zeroshot-train |
Georges Carpentier [SEP] conflict | Georges Carpentier
Georges Carpentier (; January 12, 1894 – October 28, 1975) was a French boxer, actor and World War I pilot. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasting from 1908 to 1926. Nicknamed the "Orchid Man", he stood and his fighting weight ranged from . Carpentier was known fo... | Jack Dempsey vs. Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey versus Georges Carpentier was a boxing fight between world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and world light-heavyweight champion Georges Carpentier, which was one of the fights named the "Fight of the Century". The bout took place in the United States on Saturday, July ... | 9,229 | zeroshot-train |
Georges Pelletier d'Oisy [SEP] conflict | Georges Pelletier d'Oisy
Capitaine Georges Pelletier d'Oisy (1892–1953) was a French aviator and World War I ace. He attempted a circumnavigation of the world in 1924.
Pelletier d'Oisy began his aviation career as a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.
On 24 April 1924, Pelletier d'Oisy and Adjut... | - Jean Dubois de Gennes
- Jean-Paul Favre De Thierrens
- Pierre Gauderman
- Eugène Gilbert
- Francis Guerrier
- Joseph-Henri Guiguet
- Georges Halberger
- Paul Hamot
- Marius Hasdenteufel
- Marcel Hauss
- Paul Homo
- Jean Jannekeyn
- Didier Lecour Grandmaison
- Pierre Leroy De Boiseaumarie
- Georges Lienhart
- Paul Mal... | 9,230 | zeroshot-train |
Grossfuss Sturmgewehr [SEP] conflict | Grossfuss Sturmgewehr
Grossfuss Sturmgewehr was a prototype assault rifle designed during World War II by Kurt Horn at the Grossfuss company () better known for their contribution to the German arsenal made with the MG 42.
History.
In the closing stage of the war, nine of the Grossfuss Sturmgewehr prototypes were captu... | also found to be unpleasantly long, especially from the prone position. The weapon would have been cheap to manufacture en masse. The only milled parts were the barrel and the bolt head.
One of captured Grossfuss Sturmgewehrs was tested by the GAU. It fired about 1,900 rounds without stoppages. Its accuracy was basical... | 9,231 | zeroshot-train |
Guillaume Emmanuel Guignard, vicomte de Saint-Priest [SEP] conflict | Guillaume Emmanuel Guignard, vicomte de Saint-Priest
Guillaume Emmanuel Guignard, vicomte de Saint-Priest (4 March 1776 in Constantinople – 29 March 1814) was a French émigré general who fought in the Russian army during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
He was the eldest son of prominent émigré di... | Saint-Priest
Saint Priest or Saint-Priest may refer to:
People.
- Praejectus (625–676), bishop of Clermont
- François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de Saint-Priest (1735–1821), French politician and diplomat
- Guillaume Emmanuel Guignard, vicomte de Saint-Priest (1776–1814), French-born general who fought in the Russian arm... | 9,232 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Rosencrantz [SEP] conflict | Hans Rosencrantz
Lieutenant Hans Rosencrantz was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories, shared with his pilot Wilhelm Fahlbusch. | , vol.149, (Aug 1912)
- "Die Differenzen der uber die Kriegsziele huben und druben", in Krieg und Politik, vol.1 (Sep 1914)
See also.
- German Empire
- Mitteleuropa
- Schlieffen Plan
- Septemberprogramm
Sources.
- Bucholz, Arden (1985): "Hans Delbrück and the German Military Establishment: War Images in Conflict", Iowa... | 9,233 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Röttiger [SEP] conflict | Hans Röttiger
Hans Röttiger (16 April 1896 – 15 April 1960) was a Panzer General in the German Army during the Second World War and the first Chief of Staff of the German Army of the Bundeswehr.
Biography.
Röttiger joined the Prussian Army in 1914 and served from 1915 as a "Leutnant" in the 20th Artillery Regiment. Aft... | April, he relieved both Vietinghoff and his Chief of Staff, "General der Panzertruppe" Hans Röttiger, putting them at the disposition of the OKW for a possible court martial. They were replaced by General Friedrich Schulz and "Generalmajor" Friedrich Wenzel respectively.
The next morning, 1 May, Röttiger reacted by pla... | 9,234 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Speidel [SEP] conflict | Hans Speidel
Hans Speidel (28 October 1897 – 28 November 1984) was a German general during the Second World War and the Cold War, who served as Supreme Commander of the NATO ground forces in Central Europe from 1957 to 1963.
Speidel served as Generalleutnant (Major General) and chief of staff to Field Marshal Erwin Rom... | Speidel (surname)
Speidel or von Speidel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert von Speidel (1858–1912), Bavarian general and artistic director of the court theatre in Munich after 1905
- Bill Speidel also "William C Speidel" (1912–1988), American author
- Edmund Freiherr von Speidel (1816–1887... | 9,235 | zeroshot-train |
Hans-Georg von Seidel [SEP] conflict | Hans-Georg von Seidel
Hans-Georg von Seidel (11 November 1891 – 10 November 1955) was a German military leader who served in the German Army during World War I and in the "Luftwaffe" (German Air Force) during World War II. Seidel was promoted to the rank of "General der Flieger" (General of the Air).
Seidel served for ... | who distanced himself from his idealist boss Hans Jeschonnek, "Luftwaffe" Chief of Staff, an unquestioning follower of Adolf Hitler. Seidel attempted to implement the expansive Nazi war plans but suffered from heavy combat losses of materiel and men. After the war, Seidel was chosen leader of the high-ranking prisoners... | 9,236 | zeroshot-train |
Harry C. Butcher [SEP] conflict | Harry C. Butcher
Harry Cecil Butcher (November 1, 1901 – April 20, 1985) was an American radio broadcaster who served during World War II as the Naval Aide to General Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1942 to 1945.
Early life.
Harry C. Butcher was born in Springville, Iowa on November 1, 1901. Following his graduation from Iow... | Harry Butcher
Harry Butcher may refer to:
- Harry Butcher (racing driver) (1894–1942), American racecar driver
- Harry Butcher (politician) (1873–1956), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons
- Harry C. Butcher (1901–1985), radio broadcaster and Naval Aide to General Dwight D. Eisenhower
See also.
- Henr... | 9,237 | zeroshot-train |
Helmut Rosenbaum [SEP] conflict | Helmut Rosenbaum
Helmut Rosenbaum (11 May 1913 – 10 May 1944) was a "Korvettenkapitän" (LT Commander) in Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II who commanded U-boat , and the 30th U-boat Flotilla. He received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful... | by "Kapitänleutnant" ("Kptlt.") Heinrich Liebe. Liebe turned command over on 31 January 1938 to "Oblt.z.S." Herbert Schultze. On 16 March 1939, "Kptlt." Helmut Rosenbaum assumed command and on 7 July 1940, "Oblt.z.S." Hans Heidtmann joined Rosenbaum as deputy commander. On 6 August 1940, Georg von Wilamowitz-Moellendor... | 9,238 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Clay Taylor [SEP] conflict | Henry Clay Taylor
Henry Clay Taylor (4 March 1845 – 26 July 1904) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy who served in the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War. He also served as Chief of the Bureau of Navigation and President of the Naval War College.
Early life and Civil War service.
Taylor was born ... | : 399–421.
- Bordewich, Fergus M. "America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union" (2012) excerpt and text search
- Hamilton, Holman. "Prologue to Conflict: The Crisis and Compromise of 1850" (1964), the standard historical study
- Holman Hamilton. "Zachary Taylor, S... | 9,239 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Svehla [SEP] conflict | Henry Svehla
Henry Svehla (c. 1932 – June 12, 1952) was a United States Army soldier who on May 2, 2011 was posthumously awarded the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Korean War. Previously he had been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. Svehla joined the Army ... | , without hesitation and undoubtedly aware of the extreme danger, he threw himself on the grenade.
Medal of Honor Citation.
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to (Posthumously) to Private First Class Henry Svehla (ASN: RA-21748254), Un... | 9,240 | zeroshot-train |
Herbert Wohlfarth [SEP] conflict | Herbert Wohlfarth
Heinrich Wilhelm Herbert Wohlfarth (5 June 1915 – 13 August 1982) was a successful World War II U-boat commander. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leaders... | for Photography, Wash. DC
- 1992 - Washington Project for the Arts, Wash., DC
- 1992 - Wohlfarth Galleries, Provincetown, MA
- 1992 - Wohlfarth Galleries, Wash., DC
- 1989 - Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, NY
- 1988 - photokina, Cologne, Germany
- 1988 - IMP/George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
- 1978 - T... | 9,241 | zeroshot-train |
Isaac N. Fry [SEP] conflict | Isaac N. Fry
Isaac N. Fry (1839 – 1900) was a sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865.
Military service.
Fry enlisted in the Marine Corps from Philadelphia in September 1862 and was assign... | (born 1941), Canadian politician and physician
- Henry Fry (disambiguation), several persons
- Herbert Fry (1870–1953), Australian cricketer and Australian rules footballer
- Isaac N. Fry (1827–1900), American soldier
- Jacob Fry Jr. (1802–1866), American politician from Pennsylvania
- James Barnet Fry (1827–1894), Ame... | 9,242 | zeroshot-train |
James B. Chandler [SEP] conflict | James B. Chandler
James B. Chandler (October 6, 1837 – July 12, 1899) 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.
Chandler was born on October 6, 1837 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Joined the ... | - 1 Jul – Earl Warren
- 8 Jul – Birdie Tebbetts
- 15 Jul – Norman Chandler
- 22 Jul – Nikita Khrushchev
- 29 Jul – Kim Novak
- 5 Aug – John Diefenbaker
- 12 Aug – Richard Russell Jr.
- 19 Aug – Alfried Krupp
- 26 Aug – Althea Gibson
- 2 Sep – James Cozzens
- 9 Sep – Jimmy Hoffa
- 16 Sep – Anastas Mikoyan
- 23 Sep – Orv... | 9,243 | zeroshot-train |
James Fegan [SEP] conflict | James Fegan
Sergeant James Fegan (1827 – June 25, 1886) was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 2nd and 3rd U.S. Infantry during the American Civil War, and Indian Wars. In March 1868, while escorting a powder train en route from Fort Harker to Fort Dodge, Kansas, he single-handedly prevented a mob... | model representing Man after being severely injured in the European conflict. Born in the UK he had become one of approximately 100,000 disadvantaged British children and orphans, a "Home Child", sent to Canada and other Commonwealth countries to find better lives in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After arrivi... | 9,244 | zeroshot-train |
James J. Nash [SEP] conflict | James J. Nash
James J. Nash (1875-June 11, 1927) was a soldier serving in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography.
Nash was born 1875 in Louisville, Kentucky and entered the army from same location. He was sent to the Spanish–American War with Compan... | James Nash
James Nash may refer to:
- James Nash (MP) (died 1400) for Hereford (UK Parliament constituency)
- James Nash (prospector) (1834–1913), Australian gold prospector
- Jimmy Nash (1871–1952), New Zealand politician
- James J. Nash (1875–1927), American Medal of Honor recipient
- Jim Nash (footballer) (1914–1984... | 9,245 | zeroshot-train |
James Jonas Madison [SEP] conflict | James Jonas Madison
Commander James Jonas Madison, USNRF (May 20, 1884 – December 25, 1922) was an officer in the United States Naval Reserve and a World War I recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Biography.
Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Madison was appointed lieutenant in the Naval Reserve on May 8, 1917. He was the co... | James Madison (disambiguation)
James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the United States.
- Presidency of James Madison, his presidency
James Madison may also refer to:
- James Madison, Sr. (1723–1801), American farmer and entrepreneur
- James Madison (bishop) (1749–1812), American bishop
- James Madison (Medal of ... | 9,246 | zeroshot-train |
Jean Chaput [SEP] conflict | Jean Chaput
Lieutenant Jean Chaput was a World War I flying ace credited with 16 aerial victories. He served in the army infantry beginning in 1913. He transferred to aviation in 1914. He qualified as a pilot by February 1915, was assigned to Escadrille 28, and scored his first victory on 12 June 1915 while piloting a ... | Chaput
Chaput is a surname of French origin. It may refer to:
- Charles J. Chaput, Catholic archbishop of Philadelphia
- Henri Chaput, French surgeon
- Jean Chaput, French flying ace
- Jean Marc Chaput, Canadian politician
- Marcel Chaput, Canadian politician
- Maria Chaput, Canadian senator
- Michael Chaput, Canadian ... | 9,247 | zeroshot-train |
Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge [SEP] conflict | Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge
Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge (born 22 November 1767 in Caen; died 28 November 1826 in Chauconin-Neufmontiers), was a French cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Lorge is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 6. | . The Right Wing was led by Lecourbe and included four divisions led by Generals of Division Dominique Vandamme, Joseph Hélie Désiré Perruquet de Montrichard, Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge and Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty. Vandamme commanded 9,632 infantry and 540 cavalry, Montrichard supervised 6,998 infan... | 9,248 | zeroshot-train |
Jerry Cox Vasconcells [SEP] conflict | Jerry Cox Vasconcells
Captain Jerry Cox Vasconcells was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. Vasconcells was inducted into the Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame in its first ceremony of 1969.
Biography.
Jerry Vasconcells was born in Lyons, Kansas on December 3, 1892. He attended East High School, i... | 1918, and by war's end he was in command of the 185th Aero Squadron, the first night pursuit squadron of the AEF. Jerry Vasconcells was Colorado's only ace of the war.
Vasconcells' military career included associations with other renown aviators, including Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, Gen. Billy Mitchell and Frank Luke. I... | 9,249 | zeroshot-train |
John Amherst [SEP] conflict | John Amherst
Admiral John Amherst (1718 – 14 February 1778) was a Royal Navy officer served during the First Carnatic War and the Seven Years' War, and who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth.
Family.
He was the fourth son of lawyer Jeffrey Amherst and Elizabeth Kerrill, of Riverhead, Kent, and his older brother... | Jul 2008
- Newark, NJ - From 7 Aug 2008 to 10 Aug 2008
- Toronto, ON - From 13 Aug 2008 to 24 Aug 2008
- Hamilton, ON - From 27 Aug 2008 to 31 Aug 2008
- Amherst, MA - From 3 Sep 2008 to 7 Sep 2008
- Buffalo, NY - From 10 Sep 2008 to 14 Sep 2008
- Trenton, NJ - From 17 Sep 2008 to 21 Sep 2008
- Minneapolis, MN - From 2... | 9,250 | zeroshot-train |
John C. Williamson [SEP] conflict | John C. Williamson
John C. Williamson served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | Rex: "Alice Muriel Williamson : The Secret History of an American-English Author" (2016),
External links.
- Online Books by A. M. Williamson at onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu
- A. M. Williamson Author Record at Project Gutenberg Europe
- C. N. Williamson Author Record at Project Gutenberg Europe
- Sep 24 – Author Annive... | 9,251 | zeroshot-train |
John Converse Starkweather [SEP] conflict | John Converse Starkweather
John Converse Starkweather (February 23, 1829 – November 15, 1890) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Early life and career.
John C. Starkweather was born in Cooperstown, New York, the eldest son of George A. Starkweather and Elizabeth (Converse) Starkweather. He m... | a United States Congressman from New York
- George Anson Starkweather (Pennsylvania) (1821–1904), a justice of the peace, auditor, township clerk, assessor, and lawyer in Pennsylvania
- Henry H. Starkweather (1826–1876), a United States Congressman from Connecticut
- John Amsden Starkweather (1925–2001), a professor of... | 9,252 | zeroshot-train |
John E. Thurman [SEP] conflict | John E. Thurman
John E. Thurman served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | John Thurman Field
John Thurman Field is a stadium in Modesto, California. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Modesto Nuts minor league baseball team of the California League. It was built in 1955 and holds 4,000 people. It was later named for California State Assemblyman John E. Thurman, f... | 9,253 | zeroshot-train |
Joseph Dana Webster [SEP] conflict | Joseph Dana Webster
Joseph Dana Webster was a United States civil engineer and soldier most noted for administrative services during the American Civil War, where he served as chief of staff to both Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman.
Career.
Webster was born in New Hampshire in 1811. He graduated from Dartmouth C... | 24 million; in the War of 1812, $45 million. Such huge revenues were earned when $200 were a generous year's wages for a sailor; his share of a single prize could fetch ten or twenty times his yearly pay, and taking five or six prizes in one voyage was common.
With so much at stake, prize law attracted some of the grea... | 9,254 | zeroshot-train |
Joseph J. Cicchetti [SEP] conflict | Joseph J. Cicchetti
Joseph J. Cicchetti (June 8, 1923 – February 9, 1945) was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor in World War II during actions in the campaign to recapture the Philippines from Japanese forces in 1945. Cicchetti formed a team of soldiers to rescue wounded comrades. Desp... | Cicchetti (surname)
Cicchetti is an Italian surname. It may refer to:
- Charles Cicchetti, American professor of economics
- Dante Cicchetti, American psychologist
- Joseph J. Cicchetti, American soldier | 9,255 | zeroshot-train |
José María Larios [SEP] conflict | José María Larios
José María Larios (died 1829) was a Mexican insurgent who served as a captain under the orders of José María Morelos y Pavón, working along with him during the Siege of Cuautla. Also, he is recognised for having enacted a plan in 1829 to impose Vicente Guerrero as President of Mexico, after the events... | Eusebio Cueto Pradas
- Marciano Cuesta Polo
- Carmen Culla Cortés
- Jacob Chocrón Murciano
- Santiago Debón Tortosa
- José Luis Espinosa Iborra
- María Victoria Gallardo Núñez
- María del Carmen García Arribas
- Juan Gómez Castillo
- José Gómez Gijón
- José Gómez Gil
- Pablo González Pérez
- José Luis González Uriol
- ... | 9,256 | zeroshot-train |
José Siurob [SEP] conflict | José Siurob
José María Siurob Ramírez y Gutiérrez better known as José Siurob Ramírez (Querétaro, November 6, 1886 – Mexico City, November 5, 1965) was a Mexican military general who participated in the Mexican Revolution. He was governor of the state of Querétaro, Guanajuato and the territory of Quintana Roo. He was a... | , governor (23 Jan 1925 – Jun? 1925)
14. Enrique Barocio Barrios, governor (Jun? 1925 – Nov/Aug 1925)
15. Candelario Garza, subsititute governor (Nov/Aug? 1925 – Sep? 1926)
16. Malrubio M. de la Chapa, acting governor (Sep 1926 - 13 Nov 1926)
17. Antonio Ancona Albertos, governor (13 Nov 1926 - 1927)
18. José Siurob Ra... | 9,257 | zeroshot-train |
Jungle Carbine [SEP] conflict | never applied by the British Armed Forces, but the Rifle No. 5 Mk I was informally referred to as a "Jungle Carbine" by British and Commonwealth troops during World War II and the Malayan Emergency.
The No. 5 was about 100 mm shorter and nearly a kilogram lighter than the No. 4 from which it was derived. A number of "l... | to night patrols in Korea. And, troops would often tape two or three 30 round magazines together to speed up the process of reloading (a practice commonly called "Jungle Style") . The M3 carbine with its infrared sniperscope was also used against night infiltrators, especially during the static stages of the conflict.
... | 9,258 | zeroshot-train |
Koos de la Rey [SEP] conflict | Koos de la Rey
Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey (22 October 1847 – 15 September 1914), better known as Koos de la Rey, was a Boer military officer who served as a general during the Second Boer War. De la Rey also had a political career and was one of the leading advocates of Boer independence.
Early life.
Born on Doornfont... | Queensland Imperial Bushmen departed Brisbane on 18 May 1900 and were deployed to Cape Town on 31 June 1900. Both contingents served with distinction during the conflict, and developed a tough reputation among the Boers.
One Boer commander, Koos de la Rey, was quoted as saying:
"...For the first time in the war we are ... | 9,259 | zeroshot-train |
La Hire [SEP] conflict | La Hire
Étienne de Vignolles (), called La Hire (; Préchacq-les-Bains, Landes, 1390 – 11 January 1443 in Montauban), was a French military commander during the Hundred Years' War.
Nickname.
One explanation for his nickname of La Hire would be that the English had nicknamed him "the Hire-God" (Ira Dei: the wrath of God)... | to Goggle Scholar, has been cited 641 times
- Peterson RS, Behfar KJ. The dynamic relationship between performance feedback, trust, and conflict in groups: A longitudinal study. "Organizational behavior and human decision processes". 2003 Sep 1;92(1-2):102-12. According to Goggle Scholar, has been cited 396 times
- Beh... | 9,260 | zeroshot-train |
Lansing Colton Holden [SEP] conflict | Lansing Colton Holden
Lieutenant Lansing Colton Holden, Jr. was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.
World War I service.
Holden dropped out of Princeton and went to France to join the fight. He was originally attached to French aviation's Escadrille 461 in April 1918 to defend Paris against G... | of his machine gun.
Text of citation for the "Oak Leaf Cluster" for the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) as promulgated in General Orders No. 46, War Department, 1919:
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Lansing Colton Holden, Jr., First Lieutenant (Air Service), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in act... | 9,261 | zeroshot-train |
Lapland Group [SEP] conflict | Lapland Group
The Lapland Group ("Lapin Ryhmä") was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union. The group was formed on 13 December 1939 from troops of the North Finland Group. The group was placed under the command of Major General Kurt Martti Wallenius and had its headq... | On 9 Sep 2013, the General Officer spoke at the Global Town Hall organized by the US based Ali Soufan Group and Qatar International Academy for Security Studies. This event was simultaneously held at New York, Singapore, Dakkar and Belfast. Lt Gen Hasnain spoke at Singapore on the subject ' Applying Counter Narratives ... | 9,262 | zeroshot-train |
Leonard Chadwick [SEP] conflict | Leonard Chadwick
Leonard Chadwick (November 24, 1878 – May 18, 1940) was a Spanish–American War Medal of Honor recipient who served in the United States Navy as an Apprentice 1st Class aboard the .
Biography.
Chadwick was born in Middletown, Delaware and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Philadelphia on October 26, 1895, se... | .
C Ceglar.
- David Ceglar
- John Ceglar
David is the father of John.
C Chadwick.
- Bert Chadwick
- Bob Chadwick
Bert was the father of Bob.
C Chamberlain.
- Cornelius Chamberlain
- Jack Chamberlain
- Leonard Chamberlain
Cornelius, Jack and Leonard were brothers.
C Chandler.
- Gilbert Chandler
- Allan Chandler
Gil was ... | 9,263 | zeroshot-train |
Louis Emmanuel Rey [SEP] conflict | Louis Emmanuel Rey
Louis Emmanuel Rey, born 22 September 1768, Grenoble – died 18 June 1846, Paris, joined the French royal army and won rapid promotion to general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars. He continued to serve the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. He fought in the Peninsular War and ... | -Claude-Louis-Pie Chalandon (4 Feb 1857 Appointed – 28 Feb 1873 Died)
- Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. (21 Mar 1873 Appointed – 12 Sep 1885 Died)
- François Xavier Gouthe-Soulard (2 Mar 1886 Appointed – 9 Sep 1900 Died)
- François-Joseph-Edwin Bonnefoy (5 Apr 1901 Appointed – 20 Apr 1920 Died)
- Maurice-Louis-Marie ... | 9,264 | zeroshot-train |
Louis Wardlaw Miles [SEP] conflict | Louis Wardlaw Miles
Louis Wardlaw Miles (March 23, 1873 – June 26, 1944), was a World War I Medal of Honor recipient.
He is buried in Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.
Biography.
Louis Miles was born in 1873 in Baltimore, Maryland. He entered service in Princeton, New Jersey and served as an officer in the Un... | Luisa married Louis' brother Philip V of Spain by proxy on 11 Sep 1701. Sadly Maria Adelaide would die in 1712 at Versailles of Measles. These two prestigious marriages were designed by Louis XIV to entice Savoyard support during the War of the Spanish Succession. During this war, Marie Jeanne Baptiste was obliged to s... | 9,265 | zeroshot-train |
Lâm Quang Thi [SEP] conflict | Lâm Quang Thi
Lieutenant General Lâm Quang Thi (born 1932) was a senior military officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Early life and family.
Lam was born in Bac Lieu in 1932 to a family of wealthy landowning farmers. Lam's parents met through a matchmaker and married two years before h... | Andrew Lam
Andrew Lam (born 1964) is a Vietnamese American author and journalist who has written about the Overseas Vietnamese experience.
Biography.
Andrew Lam was born Lâm Quang Dũng in 1964 in South Vietnam. He led a privileged life as the son of General Lâm Quang Thi of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. He atten... | 9,266 | zeroshot-train |
M79 grenade launcher [SEP] conflict | M79 grenade launcher
The M79 grenade launcher is a single-shot, shoulder-fired, break-action grenade launcher that fires a 40×46mm grenade, which uses what the US Army calls the High-Low Propulsion System to keep recoil forces low, and first appeared during the Vietnam War. Because of its distinctive report, it has ear... | M79
M79 or M-79 may refer to:
- M79 (New York City bus), a New York City Bus route in Manhattan
- Messier 79, a globular cluster in the constellation Lepus
- M79 grenade launcher, an American grenade launcher
- M79 rocket launcher, a Yugoslav rocket launcher
- M-79 (Michigan highway), a state highway in Michigan
- Cald... | 9,267 | zeroshot-train |
Michael Strank [SEP] conflict | Michael Strank
Michael Strank (November 10, 1919 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps Sergeant who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He is best known for being one of the six flag-raisers who helped raise the second U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945 as sh... | ceremony at the Marine Corps War Memorial.
Monuments and memorials.
Strank's public recognitions include:
- Sgt. Michael Strank statue: Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia
- Sgt. Michael Strank - Pennsylvania Historical Marker: Franklin Borough, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
- Sergeant Michael Strank Memoria... | 9,268 | zeroshot-train |
Michele Allasia [SEP] conflict | Michele Allasia
Sottotenente Michele Allasia was a World War I fighter ace credited with five aerial victories.
Biography.
Michele Allasia was born on 24 June 1893, in Ferrara, Kingdom of Italy. Allasia was a lathe operator in civilian life. In 1913, he was accepted into the "Battaglione Squadriglie Aviatori" because o... | May 1917. He landed for medical aid at Doberdò del Lago, and was unable to return to duty until early July.
Upon his return, he submitted a claim for shooting down a seaplane on 13 July, but it went unverified. The next month, he and Giovanni Sabelli teamed to shoot down a Hansa-Brandenburg C.I for Allasia's first win.... | 9,269 | zeroshot-train |
Murray Kenneth Guthrie [SEP] conflict | Murray Kenneth Guthrie
Lieutenant Murray Kenneth Guthrie was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Biography.
Raised in Mobile, Alabama, Murray Kenneth Guthrie, was the son of K. R. Guthrie. He joined the United States Air Service in 1918. Deployed to France, he was assigned to the 13th Aero Squa... | published under the pen name "Kenneth Robeson". Set in 1933, the story details the conflict between the two pulp magazine icons.
A sequel, "Empire of Doom", was published in 2016 and takes place seven years later in 1940. The Shadow's old enemy, Shiwan Khan, attacks his hated adversary. Doc Savage joins forces with The... | 9,270 | zeroshot-train |
No. 94 Squadron RAF [SEP] conflict | No. 94 Squadron RAF
No. 94 Squadron RAF was a unit of the Royal Air Force that served during World War I & World War II. The squadron has been formed a total of four times.
World War I.
The squadron was formed at Harling Road on 1 August 1917, as a training unit for the Sopwith Camel. Mobilised in May 1918, the Squadro... | Operators.
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Royal Air Force
- No. 201 Squadron RAF (Apr 1936 – Apr 1940)
- No. 202 Squadron RAF (Sep 1937 – Jun 1941)
- No. 204 Squadron RAF (Oct 1936 – Jul 1939)
- No. 209 Squadron RAF (Oct 1934 – Feb 1936)
- No. 210 Squadron RAF (Oct 1935 – Nov 1935)
- No. 228 Squadron RAF (Feb 1937 – Sep ... | 9,271 | zeroshot-train |
Norman Craig Millman [SEP] conflict | Norman Craig Millman
Captain Norman Craig Millman was a Canadian First World War flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
He joined the Royal Flying Corps in May 1916. He began his pilot's career as an instructor and test pilot. He was posted to 48 Squadron to fly a Bristol F.2 Fighter on 20 August 1917. He becam... | Edmund Baker,
Harold Anthony Oaks,
Leonard A. Payne,
Robert Dodds,
John Theobald Milne,
Charles Napier,
Frank Ransley,
Alan Wilkinson,
Thomas Percy Middleton,
William Price, future Air Marshal
Charles Steele,
Norman Craig Millman,
Thomas G. Rae,
Owen Scholte,
Roger Hay,
Norman Roberts,
Joseph Michael John Moore,
Arthur... | 9,272 | zeroshot-train |
Oskar Enkvist [SEP] conflict | Oskar Enqvist
Oskar Wilhelm Enqvist (, Oskar Adolfovich Enkvist; 28 October 1849 – 3 March 1912) was a Finland-Swedish admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy, noted for his role in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905.
Youth and early career.
Born to Captain Adolf Frederik Enqvist of ethnic Finno-Swedish ethnicity, of Lut... | 1895–1945), German military officer and war criminal of Nazi Germany
- Oskar Enkvist (1849–1912), Russian admiral
- Oskar Fischer (1876–1942), Czech psychiatrist and neuropathologist
- Oskar Fischer (born 1923), German (East German) politician
- Oskar Gröning (1921 – 2018), German SS Unterscharführer at the Auschwitz c... | 9,273 | zeroshot-train |
PM M1910 [SEP] conflict | PM M1910
The PM M1910 (Russian: Пулемёт Максима образца 1910 года, "Pulemyot Maxima obraztsa 1910 goda" or "Maxim's machine gun model 1910") was a heavy machine gun used by the Imperial Russian Army during World War I and the Red Army during Russian Civil War and World War II. Later, the gun saw service in the Korean W... | M1910
M1910 may refer to:
- FN Browning M1910 pistol
- PM M1910 - A Russian machine gun
- 122 mm howitzer M1910/30 - Russian artillery piece
- 152 mm howitzer M1910 - Russian artillery piece
- 152 mm howitzer M1910/37 - Russian artillery piece
- 152 mm siege gun M1910 - Russian artillery piece
- 152 mm gun M1910/34 - R... | 9,274 | zeroshot-train |
Paul Hamot [SEP] conflict | Paul Hamot
Adjutant Paul Hamot was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. | - Jean Dubois de Gennes
- Jean-Paul Favre De Thierrens
- Pierre Gauderman
- Eugène Gilbert
- Francis Guerrier
- Joseph-Henri Guiguet
- Georges Halberger
- Paul Hamot
- Marius Hasdenteufel
- Marcel Hauss
- Paul Homo
- Jean Jannekeyn
- Didier Lecour Grandmaison
- Pierre Leroy De Boiseaumarie
- Georges Lienhart
- Paul Mal... | 9,275 | zeroshot-train |
Paul Thayer Iaccaci [SEP] conflict | Paul Thayer Iaccaci
Captain Paul Thayer Iaccaci (pronounced ya-catchy 26 July 1890 – 8 August 1965) was a World War I flying ace credited with 17 aerial victories.
Biography.
He was born to Auguste Florian Iaccaci (1857-1930) and Mabel Thayer on 26 July 1890. His brother was August Thayer Jaccaci.
He attended Harvard ... | He married Marie L. and they divorced on 12 April 1938 in Garland, Arkansas. He later married Hope Norton (1903-1999), she was previously married to George E. Stevens. They had a daughter, Thayer Iaccaci Craw.
He died on 8 August 1965 in Darien, Connecticut.
Honors and awards.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Lieut. Pa... | 9,276 | zeroshot-train |
Peter Kappesser [SEP] conflict | Peter Kappesser
Peter Kappesser was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Peter Kappesser enlisted in the Army from Syracuse, New York on August 31, 1862. He received the Medal of Honor by the Secretary of War for the capture of a C... | all of Syracuse. President of the company was John S. Kaufman, secretary William Dopffel and treasurer was Fred Erhard. Peter Kappesser was named superintendent.
During 1890, the officers, who had held their positions since 1886 included; J. F. Kaufman, president; L. House, vice-president; Frederick Erhard, treasurer; ... | 9,277 | zeroshot-train |
Reinhard Seiler [SEP] conflict | Reinhard Seiler
Reinhard Seiler (30 August 1909 – 6 October 1989) was a Spanish Civil War and World War II Luftwaffe Major and ace, commander of Jagdgeschwader 104 and a winner of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany; for the fighter pilots, it was a quantifiable measure of skill and com... | Seiler
Seiler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Jack Seiler (born 1963), American politician and Mayor of Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- (born 1819), Swiss Hotel Pioneer
- Kerim Seiler (born 1974), Swiss artist and architect
- Lewis Seiler (1890–1964), American film director
- Paul Seiler (1945–2001)... | 9,278 | zeroshot-train |
Reuben Walker Carswell [SEP] conflict | Reuben Walker Carswell
Reuben Walker Carswell (September 29, 1837 – January 11, 1889) was a lawyer, member of the Georgia State Legislature, Confederate States Army lieutenant colonel and brigadier general in the Georgia militia during the American Civil War, and, after the war, a lawyer and judge.
Early life.
Reuben W... | Edward Rhodes Carswell
Edward Rhodes Carswell (1813 – 1862) was a member of the Georgia General Assembly House of Representatives from Jefferson County, Georgia and the father of Confederate States Army Lieutenant Colonel, Georgia militia Brigadier General and Georgia state legislator Reuben Walker Carswell.
Edward Rho... | 9,279 | zeroshot-train |
Richard Coulter, Jr. [SEP] conflict | Richard Coulter Jr.
Richard Coulter Jr. (October 3, 1870 – September 26, 1955) was a World War I general, a businessman, a professional football player and a banker.
Early life and career.
Coulter was born in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, the first of six children of Richard Coulter Sr. (1827–1908) and... | Richard Coulter, Sr. was born in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, a son of Eli Coulter Jr. (1791–1830) and Rebecca Alexander. Eli Coulter was a prominent business man and managed a steam mill in Greensburg. Richard attended Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania. After leaving college in 1845 at th... | 9,280 | zeroshot-train |
Richard H. Cosgriff [SEP] conflict | Richard H. Cosgriff
Richard H. Cosgriff, Sr., (December 15, 1845 – November 2, 1910) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. An Irish immigrant, his family eventually settled in Wisconsin, where he would spend most of the... | Cosgriff
Cosgriff may refer to:
People with the surname.
- Jeff Cosgriff (born 1987), American soccer player
- Joe Cosgriff (1913-2008), Australian rules football player
- Richard H. Cosgriff (1845-1910), Irish-born American businessman, Civil War veteran
- Walter E. Cosgriff (1914–1961), American banker | 9,281 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Alfred Theobald [SEP] conflict | Robert Alfred Theobald
Robert Alfred Theobald (25 January 1884 – 13 May 1957), nicknamed "Fuzzy", was a United States Navy officer who served in World War I and World War II, and achieved the rank of rear admiral. In retirement, he was the author of the 1954 book "The Final Secret of Pearl Harbor: The Washington Backgr... | - Rear Admiral Robert Alfred Theobald USN (31 December 1941 - 10 April 1942)
Former Commanders, Destroyers, Pacific Fleet
- Rear Admiral Robert Alfred Theobald USN (10 April 1942 - 4 July 1942)
- Rear Admiral Walden L. Ainsworth USN (4 July 1942 - 8 Jan 1943)
- Rear Admiral Mahlon Tisdale USN (8 January 1943 - 2 Januar... | 9,282 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Blume [SEP] conflict | Robert Blume
Robert E Blume (November 19, 1868 – September 16, 1937) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions.
Biography.
Blume was born November 19, 1868 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and after entering the navy in 1897 he w... | - 1989: Erwin Skamrahl
- 1990: Peter Klein
Germany Unified Germany.
- 1991: Michael Huke
- 1992: Robert Kurnicki
- 1993: Robert Kurnicki
- 1994: Michael Huke
- 1995: Marc Blume
- 1996: Marc Blume
- 1997: Marc Blume
- 1998: Daniel Bittner
- 1999: Stefan Holz
- 2000: Holger Blume
- 2001: Alexander Kosenkow
- 2002: Marc B... | 9,283 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Ronald Leisy [SEP] conflict | Robert Ronald Leisy
Robert Ronald Leisy (March 1, 1945 – December 2, 1969) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.
Biography.
Leisy, from Seattle, Washington, was a University of Washington graduate, commi... | Leisy
Leisy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Jim Leisy (born 1950), American artist
- Matt Leisy, British-American actor
- Robert Ronald Leisy (1945–1969), United States Army officer | 9,284 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Sanford Foster [SEP] conflict | Robert Sanford Foster
Robert Sanford Foster (January 27, 1834 – March 3, 1903) was a Union general from Indiana who served during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role in the Siege of Petersburg and the Appomattox Campaign.
After the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865, Foster was sel... | born 1970), Jamaican track and field athlete
- Robert Foster (American football) (born 1994), American football wide receiver
Other.
- Robert Foster (judge) (1589–1663), Lord Chief Justice of England
- Robert D. Foster (1811–1878), Latter Day Saint turned opponent of Joseph Smith
- Robert Sanford Foster (1834–1903), Un... | 9,285 | zeroshot-train |
SS American Victory [SEP] conflict | SS American Victory
SS "American Victory" is a Victory ship which saw brief service in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the waning months of World War II, Korean War from 1951-1954, and Vietnam War from 1967-1969. Built in June 1945, she carried ammunition and other cargo from U.S. West Coast ports to Southeast... | Neighbors" (with Maud Hart Lovelace), (ss) The Country Gentleman Sep 27 1924
- "Old Chris Pedersen", (ss) The Country Gentleman Dec 1925
- "One Day to Live" (with Maud Hart Lovelace), (ss) The Delineator Oct 1925
- "Proud Old Rooster", (ss) The American Magazine Mar 1928
- "Pull-Away", (ss) The Country Gentleman Mar 28... | 9,286 | zeroshot-train |
Samuel Gibbs French [SEP] conflict | Samuel Gibbs French
Samuel Gibbs French (November 22, 1818 – April 20, 1910) was an officer in the U.S. Army, wealthy planter, author, and a major general in the Confederate army during the American Civil War. He commanded a division in the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater.
Biography.
Samuel G. French was born ... | player
- Samuel French (1821–1898), American entrepreneur and theatrical publisher
- Samuel Gibbs French (1818–1910), American Army officer who served as Confederate major general during Civil War
- Sarah French, American beauty contest winner who subsequently became television news reporter
- Seán French (1890-1937), ... | 9,287 | zeroshot-train |
Sue S. Dauser [SEP] conflict | Sue S. Dauser
Sue S. Dauser was the fifth Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps, guiding the Nurse Corps through World War II.
Early life.
Sue Sophia Dauser was born in Anaheim, California, on 20 September 1888. She graduated from the California Hospital School of Nursing in 1914.
Navy Nurse Corps Career... | aircraft carrier
1423. Submarine chaser
1424. Submarine Command
1425. Submarine pen
1426. Submarines of the People's Liberation Army Navy
1427. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
1428. Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
1429. Sudden Strike
1430. Sudetendeutsches Freikorps
1431. Sudetenland Medal
1432. Sudetenland
1433. Sue Ryder
1434... | 9,288 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas James Maling [SEP] conflict | Thomas James Maling
Thomas James Maling (15 July 1778 – 22 January 1849) was a Royal Navy officer, a captain during Napoleonic Wars and later promoted to Rear-Admiral.
Biography.
He was the son of Christopher Thompson Maling, DL, of Worcestershire, and scion of the Maling pottery family, and his second wife, Martha Sop... | years he rented it to various tenants. In about 1828 it was bought by Admiral Thomas James Maling.
Admiral Thomas James Maling.
Admiral Thomas James Maling (1778-1849) was born in 1778. His father was Christopher Thomas Maling of Hendon Lodge, County Durham. He joined the Navy in 1791 and rose rapidly through the ranks... | 9,289 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Leonidas Crittenden [SEP] conflict | Thomas Leonidas Crittenden
Thomas Leonidas Crittenden (May 15, 1819 – October 23, 1893) was a lawyer, politician, and Union general during the American Civil War.
Early life.
Crittenden was born in Russellville, Kentucky, the son of U.S. Senator John J. Crittenden who later became 17th governor of Kentucky. He was also... | and took him prisoner. The battle is also notable for being the only time in United States military history that two regiments from the same state with the same numerical designation have engaged each other in battle.
- The Crittenden brothers were brigadier generals on opposite sides of the conflict—George Bibb Critte... | 9,290 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Sherwin [SEP] conflict | Thomas Sherwin
Thomas Sherwin (July 11, 1839 – December 19, 1914) was an American Civil War general and executive. He was the son of educator Thomas Sherwin, master of the English High School of Boston. The younger Sherwin taught in Dedham, Massachusetts before the war. He enlisted in the 22nd Massachusetts Volunteer I... | interest in any who were sick.""
When she died in 1892 Thomas Sherwin Pearson who was the second cousin and godson of John Sherwin Gregory inherited the Manor. Thomas added Gregory to his surname and so became Thomas Sherwin Pearson Gregory (1851–1935).
Thomas was born in 1851 in Barwell Leicestershire. His father was ... | 9,291 | zeroshot-train |
Timothy O'Donoghue [SEP] conflict | Timothy O'Donoghue
Timothy O'Donoghue (b. 1844, d. Jul. 20, 1877) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Red River Campaign.
Born in 1844 in Rochester, New York, O'Donoghue joined the Navy in Au... | Late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Brig Timothy Cross, Late The Royal Logistic Corps.
- Brig William Raoul Rollo, Late The Blues and Royals.
- Col Colin William Tadier, Late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Col Michael O'Donoghue, Late Army Air Corps.
- Col David Hamilton Rex Stephenson, Late The Light Infantry.
- Brig ... | 9,292 | zeroshot-train |
Ulrich Heyse [SEP] conflict | Ulrich Heyse
Ulrich Heyse (20 September 1906 in Berlin-Friedenau – 19 November 1970 in Flensburg) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leade... | commissioned by "Kapitänleutnant" Ulrich Heyse on 12 May 1941.
The boat was a training vessel in the second flotilla until 30 November 1941 based in Wilhelmshaven. She was then based in Lorient.
During her six completed war patrols, "U-128" sank 12 ships, for a total of 83,639 tons. On 1 March 1943 command was transfer... | 9,293 | zeroshot-train |
W. Don MacGillivray [SEP] conflict | W. Don MacGillivray
W. Don MacGillivray served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Navy. | Michael D. Ward
Michael Don Ward (born August 24, 1948) is an American political scientist and academic. He is professor emeritus of political science at Duke University, an affiliate of the Duke Network Analysis Center, and the principal investigator at Ward Lab, a website that creates conflict predictions using Bayes... | 9,294 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Grabmann [SEP] conflict | Walter Grabmann
Walter Grabmann (20 September 1905 – 20 August 1992) was a German general in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Grabmann was credited with 7 aerial victories during the Spanish Civil War claimed in 137 combat missions.
Care... | Broich panzer commander
- Walter Dornberger Major-General
- Friedrich Fahnert General of the Air Signals Corps
- Heinz Fiebig Generalmajor
- Hermann Franz SS leader
- Friedrich Frisius German naval commander
- Walter Grabmann Generalmajor
- Franz Halder German general
- Wilhelm Harster SS-Gruppenführer
- Ludwig Heilman... | 9,295 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Thorn [SEP] conflict | Walter Thorn
Walter Thorn (November 18, 1844 – July 20, 1920) was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War. On December 8, 1898 he received the Medal of Honor for his action while serving as a Second Lieutenant in the 116th United States Colored Troops, a unit made up of white officers and African-American soldie... | Happy (Is The New Sad)"
- "Meteor"
Discography EPs.
- "The First Day" EP
- "Everybody's Lover EP"
Discography Singles.
- "The Original" (Szucs Krisztian ([Heaven Street Seven]) vs The Unbending Trees)
- "Overture" (with Tracey Thorn )
External links.
- Official website
- Fletcher, John (2008) "The Unbending Trees - The... | 9,296 | zeroshot-train |
Warren W. Shaw [SEP] conflict | Warren W. Shaw
Warren W. Shaw (January 20, 1908 – September 28, 1992) was a judge, a member of U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower's staff during World War II, a representative in the Kansas House of Representatives and the 1956 Republican nominee for Kansas governor.
Education.
Shaw went to Central Park grade school in ... | with the power fluctuations of the important nearby Palace of Phaistos, though it may merely represent the fluctuations in the population of the Mesara Plain as a whole.
See also.
- Asterousia Mountains
- Hagia Triada
Further reading.
- Shaw, Joseph W. "Excavations at Kommos (Crete) during 1979." "Hesperia" 49.3 (Jul.-... | 9,297 | zeroshot-train |
Wilhelm Fahlbusch [SEP] conflict | Wilhelm Fahlbusch
Leutnant Wilhelm Fahlbusch was an early World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories, shared with his observer Hans Rosencrantz.
Career.
Wilhelm Fahlbusch was born in Hanover on 8 February 1892. Little is known of this pioneering ace's career. "Willi" Fahlbusch was that rarity in the Luf... | Hans Waldhausen
Heinrich Wessels
Siegfried Westphal
Ernst Wiehle
Hans Auer
Bernard Bartels
Joachim von Bertrab
Rudolf Besel
Otto Bieleit
Eduard Blaas
Hans-Helmut von Boddien
Erich Bönisch
Gustav Borm
Hans Bowski
Herbert Boy
Otto von Breiten-Landenberg
Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt
Karl Christ
Theodor Croneiss
Wilhelm Cyme... | 9,298 | zeroshot-train |
Willard Varnell Oliver [SEP] conflict | Willard Varnell Oliver
Willard Varnell Oliver (May 2, 1921 – October 14, 2009) was an American veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a member of the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. Oliver was part of a unit of Navajos who worked to confuse Japanese forces in the Pacific during World War II through the ... | Porto Alegre (1971–2001).
- Fred Cress, 71, British-born Australian artist, Archibald Prize winner (1988), pancreatic cancer.
- Roy Lane, 74, British hillclimbing competitor, peritonitis.
- C. B. Muthamma, 85, Indian first female diplomat and ambassador.
- Willard Varnell Oliver, 88, American Navajo code talker.
- Mart... | 9,299 | zeroshot-train |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.