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Charles Chanson [SEP] conflict | Charles Chanson
Charles Chanson (1902–1951) was the Commander of the French-Indo-Chinese forces in southern Vietnam during the First Indochina War.
Born on 18 February 1902 in Grenoble, France, Charles Marie Ferreol Chanson was educated at Ecole Polytechnique (entrance: 1922). His father was General Henri Chanson and h... | Fierabras. Originally, the Matter of France contained tales of war and martial valour, being focused on the conflict between the Franks and Saracens or Moors during the period of Charles Martel and Charlemagne. The "Chanson de Roland", for example, is about the Battle of Roncevaux Pass during the Moorish invasion of so... | 9,600 | zeroshot-train |
Christopher C. Bruton [SEP] conflict | Christopher C. Bruton
Christopher C. Bruton (or Braton) (1841–1867) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia fought on March 2, 1865. It was the final battle for Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal Early, whose force was destro... | as an officer the following March. He mustered out with his regiment in August 1865.
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 Captain (Cavalry) Christopher C. Bruton, United States Army, for extraordinary herois... | 9,601 | zeroshot-train |
Conrad Feger Jackson [SEP] conflict | Conrad Feger Jackson
Conrad Feger Jackson (September 11, 1813 – December 13, 1862) was a businessman and soldier from the state of Pennsylvania. He served as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was killed in action during the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Early life and career.
Jackson w... | originally purchased. The church is now closed. It was sometimes known as "Fort Jackson", in honor of Brig. General Conrad Feger Jackson, killed in the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862. | 9,602 | zeroshot-train |
Courtney Whitney [SEP] conflict | Courtney Whitney
Major General Courtney Whitney (May 20, 1897 - March 21, 1969) was a lawyer and US Army commander during World War II who later served as a senior official during the US occupation of Japan (1945-1951). He played a major role in the liberalization of Japanese government, society, and economy during the... | Sep – Leroy Randle Grumman
- 18 Sep – Harry Crerar
- 25 Sep – John C. H. Lee
- 2 Oct – Van Wyck Brooks
- 9 Oct – Josip Broz Tito
- 16 Oct – Courtney Hodges
- 23 Oct – Thomas E. Dewey
- 30 Oct – Douglas MacArthur
- 6 Nov – Harry S. Truman
- 13 Nov – Joseph Stilwell
- 20 Nov – Edgar Bergen
- 27 Nov – Juan Perón
- 4 Dec –... | 9,603 | zeroshot-train |
David McMurtrie Gregg [SEP] conflict | David McMurtrie Gregg
David McMurtrie Gregg (April 10, 1833 – August 7, 1916) was a farmer, diplomat, and a Union cavalry general in the American Civil War.
Early life and career.
Gregg was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. He was the first cousin of future Pennsylvania Governor Andrew Curtin and the grandson of Pennsy... | I. Gregg and cousin of David McMurtrie Gregg, both Union generals in the Civil War. He was also a cousin of Col. John I. Curtin.
References.
- Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher. "Civil War High Commands". Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. .
Retrieved on 2009-03-23
External links.
- Life and Times of An... | 9,604 | zeroshot-train |
Dipprasad Pun [SEP] conflict | Dipprasad Pun
Dipprasad Pun, CGC () is a Nepalese sergeant of the Royal Gurkha Rifles who was decorated with the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross for an act of bravery during the War in Afghanistan on the night of 17 September 2010. Pun, then an acting sergeant, single-handedly defeated 12 to 30 Taliban insurgents who were ... | the Ground Line of Communication (GLOC) project to Mushan – all in an area known as the Horn of Panjwai.
- September 17- Acting Sergeant Dipprasad Pun of 1st Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles was singlehandedly on sentry duty at a checkpoint guarding a compound he and 3 other men were occupying near Babaji in Helmand prov... | 9,605 | zeroshot-train |
Doughboy [SEP] conflict | Doughboy
Doughboy was an informal term for a member of the United States Army or Marine Corps. It was used as early as the Mexican–American War of 1846–1848, but today it mainly refers to members of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. A popular mass-produced sculpture of the 1920s called the Spirit of the... | . "Hollywood Steps Out" (Avery/May 24/""/"") - 1941
122. "Meet John Doughboy" (Clampett/Jul 5/"") - 1941
123. "The Heckling Hare" (Avery/Jul 5/""/"") - 1941
124. "The Brave Little Bat" (Jones/Sep 27/"") - 1941
125. "Rookie Revue" (Freleng/Oct 25/"") - 1941
126. "Wabbit Twouble" (Clampett/Dec 20/""/ | 9,606 | zeroshot-train |
Ebenezer Sproat [SEP] conflict | Ebenezer Sproat
Ebenezer Sproat (February 9, 1752 – January 7, 1805), surname also spelled Sprout, was an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, a pioneer to the Ohio Country, and one of the founders of Marietta, Ohio, the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory. H... | and became a leader of the militia at Marietta during the Northwest Indian War. He was the first sheriff in the Northwest Territory and Ohio, serving fourteen years as sheriff of Washington County, the oldest county in Ohio.
Early life.
Ebenezer Sproat was born in Middleborough, Massachusetts in 1752. He was the son of... | 9,607 | zeroshot-train |
Eckhard Christian [SEP] conflict | Eckhard Christian
Eckhard Christian (1 December 1907 – 3 January 1985) was a Luftwaffe officer in World War II, and rose to the rank of "Generalmajor". On 2 February 1943, he married Gerda Daranowski who was one of Adolf Hitler's private secretaries during World War II. Christian was captured by British troops on 8 May... | 1126), chronicler and abbot of Aura Abbey
- Meister Eckhart (died c. 1327), philosopher and mystic
- Eckhard Christian (1907-1985), Luftwaffe officer
- Eckhard Pfeiffer (b. 1941), businessman
See also.
- "Ekkehard", 1878 opera by Johann Joseph Abert inspired by Ekkehard II of Saint Gall | 9,608 | zeroshot-train |
Edward C. Krzyzowski [SEP] conflict | Edward C. Krzyzowski
Edward C. Krzyzowski (January 16, 1914 – September 3, 1951) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions from August 31 to September 3, 1951 during the Battle of Bloody Ridge.
Medal of Honor citation.
Rank and organizatio... | Sqn Ldr Gavin T C LOO
- Jan 10, 2004–Mar 31, 2009 Flt Lt Bruce C H LEE
- Jan 4, 2009–Apr 4, 2012 Flt Lt Jethro C Y CHAN
- Jan 5, 2012–Sep 30, 2016 Flt Lt Edward C K KING
- Oct 1, 2016–Dec 31, 2017 Flt Lt Twinson H B CHAU
- Jan 1, 2018–Present Flt Lt Edward C K KING
Functions of the Ceremonial Squadron.
Ceremonial Squad... | 9,609 | zeroshot-train |
Edward R. Bowman [SEP] conflict | Edward R. Bowman
Edward R. Bowman (1826 – 1898) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy 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.
Bowman volunteered for service in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the Union sloop-o... | Edward Bowman
Edward Bowman may refer to:
- Edward Kellett-Bowman (born 1931), British business and management consultant, and MEP
- Edward Bowman (rugby league), English rugby league footballer
- Edward M. Bowman, member of the Dakota Territory House of Representatives
- Edward R. Bowman (1826–1898), U.S. Navy sailor ... | 9,610 | zeroshot-train |
Einstossflammenwerfer 46 [SEP] conflict | Einstossflammenwerfer 46
The "Einstossflammenwerfer" 46 was a hand held single shot flamethrower designed in Germany during the second half of World War II and introduced in 1944; it was engineered to be both cheap and easily mass-produced. The disposable weapon fired a half-second burst of flame of up to .
It was issu... | used as 3,7 cm PaK 157(d))
- wz.36 (Polish Bofors 37 mm used as 3,7 cm PaK 36(p))
- PTRS-41 (used as Panzerbüchse 784(r))
- Wz. 35 anti-tank rifle (used as Panzerbüchse 35(p))
- Solothurn S-18/100
- 13.9-mm Panzerabwehrbüchse 782(e) (Boys anti-tank rifle in German service)
- Madsen 20 mm anti-aircraft cannon (used in m... | 9,611 | zeroshot-train |
Elsatsoosu [SEP] conflict | Elsatsoosu
Elsatsoosu (fl. 1872 – 1875), also called Elsatsoosh, 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 ... | 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... | 9,612 | zeroshot-train |
Ernst Freiherr von Althaus [SEP] conflict | Ernst Freiherr von Althaus
Ernst Freiherr von Althaus (19 March 1890 – 29 November 1946) was a German flying ace in World War I, credited with nine confirmed aerial victories, as well as eight unconfirmed ones. He was one of the original Fokker Eindekker pilots who became known collectively as the Fokker Scourge.
Early... | of Jasta 4:
- Hauptmann Rudolf Berthold: 25 August 1916 – 28 August 1916
- Oberleutnant Hans Joachim Buddecke: 28 August 1916 – 14 December 1916
- Oberleutnant Ernst Freiherr von Althaus: 14 December 1916 – February 1917
- Leutnant Wilhelm Frankl: February 1917 – 8 April 1917
- Oberleutnant Kurt-Bertram von Döring: 8 A... | 9,613 | zeroshot-train |
Eugène Charles Miroy [SEP] conflict | Eugène Charles Miroy
Eugène Charles Miroy (November 12, 1828 – February 12, 1871), also known as Abbé Miroy, was a French Catholic priest who was executed by the Prussian military during the armistice following the Franco-Prussian War.
Miroy was the Curate of Cuchery. Following the signature of the armistice agreement,... | mid-July. Here Charles signed an armistice with Napoleon and agreed to end the fighting. Military conflict between France and Austria was effectively ended, although a few more months of diplomatic wrangling were required to make the result official.
Course of War Other theatres.
Course of War Other theatres Italy and ... | 9,614 | zeroshot-train |
Fernand Gambiez [SEP] conflict | Fernand Gambiez
Fernand Gambiez (27 February 1903 – 29 March 1989) was a French Army general and military historian, he fought in World War II, First Indochina War and Algerian War, during the Algerian War he was commander-in-chief of the French Army in Algeria.
Gambiez was born in Lille, graduated from Saint Cyr in 19... | Ferenc Muller
151. Ferenc Szálasi
152. Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle
153. Fernand Braudel
154. Fernand Canelle
155. Fernand Cormon
156. Fernand de Brinon
157. Fernand Delarge
158. Fernand Feyaerts
159. Fernand Gambiez
160. Fernand Holweck
161. Fernand Sanz
162. Fernande Bochatay
163. Fernando Henrique Cardoso
164. Fer... | 9,615 | zeroshot-train |
Ferruccio Ranza [SEP] conflict | Ferruccio Ranza
Brigadier General Ferruccio Ranza (9 September 1892—25 Ap[ril 1973) began his military career as a World War I flying ace credited with seventeen confirmed victories and eight unconfirmed ones. Postwar, he rose to command of several area commands of the resurgent Italian air force. He served through the... | enemy Albatros to land. On 18 July, Magistrini backed Guido Nardini on the latter's victory, but Magistrini's own victory claim for participation was denied. He would stake one more unconfirmed claim before transferring to "91a Squadriglia" on 1 November. On 23 November, Magistrini shared a victory with Bartolomeo Cost... | 9,616 | zeroshot-train |
Francis James Davies [SEP] conflict | Francis James Davies
Flight Lieutenant Francis James Davies (20 October 1889 – 7 March 1941) was a British World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories. He would briefly return to service during World War II.
Early life.
He was born the youngest son of John Davies of Hunt End, Redditch, but spent his yo... | Francis Davies
Francis Davies may refer to:
- Francis Davies (bishop) (1605–1675), Welsh bishop
- Francis Davies (British Army officer) (1864–1948), British general
- Francis James Davies (1889–1941), flying ace
- Francis James Saunders Davies (1937–2018), Welsh bishop in the Anglican church
See also.
- Frank Davies (d... | 9,617 | zeroshot-train |
Francis May Simonds [SEP] conflict | Francis May Simonds
Lieutenant Francis May Simonds (17 October 1894 – 10 July 1961) was an American World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.
Biography.
Captain of the football team and a member of the varsity eight in his junior year, Francis May Simonds graduated from Columbia University in 1916. Si... | Richard Simonds
Richard Simonds (April 24, 1789 – May 2, 1836) was a merchant and political figure in the pre-Confederation Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1816 to 1828.
He was born in Portland (later Saint John, New Brunswick), t... | 9,618 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Luke [SEP] conflict | Frank Luke
Frank Luke Jr. (May 19, 1897 – September 29, 1918) was an American fighter ace, ranking second among U.S. Army Air Service pilots after Captain Eddie Rickenbacker in number of aerial victories during World War I (Rickenbacker was credited with 26 victories, while Luke's official score was 18). Frank Luke was... | 1918
- Saints Aerodrome, France, 9 Jul 1918
- Rembercourt Aerodrome, France, 3 Sep 1918
- Colombey-les-Belles Airdrome, France, 12 Dec 1918
- Brest, France, 5 Feb – 8 Mar 1919
- Mitchel Field, New York, 19 Mar 1919
History Notable personnel.
- Lt. Frank Luke, Jr., Medal of Honor, DSC (2x), Air Ace, (KIA)
- Lt. Oliver T... | 9,619 | zeroshot-train |
Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt [SEP] conflict | Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt
Hauptmann (Captain) Friedrich-Karl Burckhardt was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He was a professional soldier who already held a pilot's license when World War I began. He served on the Eastern Front until 28 November 1916, when he was promoted to command Jasta ... | 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... | 9,620 | zeroshot-train |
George Bates Nichols Tower [SEP] conflict | George Bates Nichols Tower
George Bates Nichols Tower (1834 – 1889) was an American civil and mechanical engineer and Union naval officer during the American Civil War. He served for at least part of his term of service on the as chief engineer. He was also a Chandler Instructor in civil engineering at Dartmouth Colleg... | Bates Nichols Tower (c. 1851) – civil and mechanical engineer; author
- Benjamin Smith Lyman (1852) – mining engineer, surveyor, linguist
- Benjamin F. Prescott (1852) – Governor of New Hampshire
- Charles Pomeroy Otis (1855) – educator; author
- Wheelock G. Veazey (1855) – Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court; Medal o... | 9,621 | zeroshot-train |
George Norton Cory [SEP] conflict | George Norton Cory
General Sir George Norton Cory, KBE, CB, DSO (26 December 1874 – 17 November 1968) was an American-born Canadian soldier who served with the British Army in India, South Africa and Canada and during the Boer War, World War I and World War II.
Education.
Cory was born in Evanston, Illinois, the son of... | George Cory
George Cory may refer to:
- George Cory (historian) (1862–1935), English-born South African chemist and historian
- George C. Cory Jr. (1920–1978), American pianist and composer
- George Norton Cory (1874–1968), Canadian-born and educated soldier with the British Army | 9,622 | zeroshot-train |
Gotthard Sachsenberg [SEP] conflict | Gotthard Sachsenberg
Gotthard Sachsenberg (6 December 1891 – 23 August 1961) was a German World War I fighter ace with 31 victories who went on to command the world's first naval air wing. In later life, he founded the airline "Deutscher Aero Lloyd", became an anti-Nazi member of the German parliament, and also became ... | Sachsenberg
Sachsenberg may refer to;
- Gotthard Sachsenberg
- Heinz Sachsenberg | 9,623 | zeroshot-train |
Hanns-Horst von Necker [SEP] conflict | Hanns-Horst von Necker
Hanns-Horst von Necker (28 August 1903 – 27 February 1979) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Necker was surrendered to ... | 1890)
- February 27 – Hanns-Horst von Necker, German Generalmajor in the Nazi Luftwaffe (b. 1903)
Deaths March.
- March 1
- Mustafa Barzani, Iraqi Kurdish politician (b. 1903)
- Dolores Costello, American actress (b. 1903)
- March 6 – Link Wasem, American baseball player (b. 1911)
- March 10 – William Boyd, Scottish-Ca... | 9,624 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Goerth [SEP] conflict | Hans Goerth
Vizeflugmeister Hans Goerth was a World War I German flying ace credited with seven confirmed aerial victories. He was the top ace of Marine Feld Jasta III (MFJ III) of the German Naval Air Service, and was one of the few aces allowed to fly the Fokker E.V monoplane. Goerth received the Iron Cross First Cla... | flying ace Hans Goerth. The plane was shot down over Mariakerke, Belgium by the Vizeflugmeister of Marine Feld Jasta III, and the serjeant mechanic, who had been acting as observer, died in the conflict. The downing of the plane was the first of seven aerial victories for Vizeflugmeister Goerth. Edwin Edward Hunnisett ... | 9,625 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Jenisch [SEP] conflict | Hans Jenisch
Hans Jenisch (19 October 1913 – 29 April 1982) was a "Kapitänleutnant" in Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II and a "Kapitän zur See" in West Germany's "Bundesmarine". He commanded the Type VIIA U-boat , sinking seventeen ships on seven patrols, for a total of of Allied shipping, to become th... | , 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... | 9,626 | zeroshot-train |
Helmut Dilthey [SEP] conflict | Helmut Dilthey
Leutnant Helmut Dilthey IC (9 February 1894 - 9 July 1918) was a German pilot who became a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.
Dilthey was one of the first German military aviators, joining its military aviation in November 1914. From 18 May 1915 through March 1917, he would serv... | with an assigned "Fokker Eindekker".
When the "Luftstreitkräfte" founded dedicated fighter units, Dilthey volunteered for fighter duty. After training, he served under Hermann Göring in "Jasta 27" and scored six victories over enemy fighters. He was then given command of "Jasta 40". He downed an observation balloon whi... | 9,627 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Warner Birge [SEP] conflict | Henry Warner Birge
Henry Warner Birge (August 25, 1825 – June 1, 1888) was a Union Army general during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Birge was born at Hartford, Connecticut.
At the opening of the Civil War Birge organized the first state regiment of three-year troops, the 4th Connecticut Infantry, in which he was ... | and was the architect of the planning and execution of the blockade of Southern ports. During his tenure, he increased the size of the United States Navy tenfold.
Shortly after the war began, Col. Daniel Tyler of the 1st Connecticut was promoted to brigadier general. Later, other field officers in Connecticut regiments... | 9,628 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Wasmuth [SEP] conflict | Henry Wasmuth
Henry Wasmuth (c. 1840 – January 21, 1865) was a United States Marine during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Born in Germany but later a naturalized American citizen, Wasmuth enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on June 11, 1861. Ultimately attached to the Marine detachment of the sidewheeler Pow... | USS Wasmuth (DD-338)
USS "Wasmuth" (DD-338/DMS-15) was a "Clemson"-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Henry Wasmuth.
History.
"Wasmuth" was laid down on 12 August 1919 at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California; designated DD-338 on 17 July 1920; launched on 15 Sep... | 9,629 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Winslow Woollett [SEP] conflict | Henry Winslow Woollett
Henry Winslow Woollett DSO, MC & Bar (5 August 1895 – 31 October 1969) was a British World War I flying ace credited with thirty-five aerial victories, and who continued to serve in the Royal Air Force during the 1930s.
Early life and early military career.
Henry W. Woollett grew up in Southwold,... | - Philip F. Fullard
- Charles George Gass
- John Inglis Gilmour
- William Lancelot Jordan
- Alfred Atkey
- William Gordon Claxton
- James Ira Thomas Jones
- Joseph Stewart Temple Fall
- Frederick McCall
- Henry Winslow Woollett
- Frank Granger Quigley
- Geoffrey Hilton Bowman
- Samuel Kinkead
- Andrew Edward McKeever
-... | 9,630 | zeroshot-train |
Hugh Molloy [SEP] conflict | Hugh Molloy
Hugh Molloy (September 25, 1841 – March 8, 1922) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the American Civil War.
Biography.
During the Civil War, Molloy served as an Ordinary Seaman on . He was awarded the Medal of Honor ... | Anthony Molloy (lawyer)
Anthony Patrick Molloy (born 3 March 1944) is a New Zealand lawyer, legal commentator and controversialist.
Early life.
Molloy was educated by the Christian Brothers at St Peter's College, Auckland, by the Jesuit Fathers at Holy Name Seminary, Christchurch and at Auckland University, where he wo... | 9,631 | zeroshot-train |
Ioannis Mamouris [SEP] conflict | Ioannis Mamouris
Ioannis Mamouris (; Dremista, Parnassida 1797 – Athens, 12 April 1867), also known as Giannis of Goura (Γιάννης του Γκούρα)) was a Greek chieftain of the Greek War of Independence and officer of the Greek army. He is considered as one of the killers of Odysseas Androutsos.
Biography.
Biography Early ye... | —imposed by the British and French, and hence called "Ministry of Occupation" by the Greeks. Until Mavrokordatos’ arrival, Kallergis exercised authority as dictator, with the full support of the French occupation troops. This particular government recalled all the Greek officers who participated in the anti-Ottoman rev... | 9,632 | zeroshot-train |
James Pym [SEP] conflict | James Pym
Private James Pym (1852 – November 29, 1893) was a British-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 7th U.S. Cavalry during the Great Sioux War of 1876-77. He was one of twenty-four men who received the Medal of Honor for gallantry, Pym being among those who volunteered to carry water from the Little... | "the Wasp" was beneath him, and openly outshining Pym would be more to his favor; the two teams of Avengers soon gather as one to confront the Absorbing Man, the conflict ending with Loki giving Osborn an enchanted sword to defeat the villain and Loki using subtle magics to help restore Osborn's media popularity.
Short... | 9,633 | zeroshot-train |
John A. Busterud [SEP] conflict | John A. Busterud
John A. Busterud (1921 - 2016) was an Assemblyman in the California legislature for the 22nd District. During World War II he served in the United States Army. He became a Lieutenant Colonel. He was also Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, was married to Anne Witwer and had three children: J... | member of the Vermont House of Representatives, 1937–1945, and Speaker of the House, 1943–1945; member of the Vermont Senate, 1947–1963, and President Pro Tem, 1949, 1955, 1959–1963
- James M. Brown (1967), Attorney General of Oregon, 1980–1981
- John A. Busterud (1949), California State Assembly, 1956–1962
- Kimberly ... | 9,634 | zeroshot-train |
John E. Bendix [SEP] conflict | John E. Bendix
John E. Bendix (August 28, 1818 – October 8, 1877) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War who commanded two different New York regiments and then a brigade of infantry in Army of the Potomac in the Eastern Theater. He survived a serious wound at the Battle of Fredericksburg in Dec... | e-book.
- "The Dragon Variation" (Jun. 2010, trade paperback)
- Contains "Local Custom", "Scout's Progress", and "Conflict of Honors"
- "The Agent Gambit" (Jan. 2011, trade paperback)
- Contains "Agent of Change" and "Carpe Diem"
- "Korval's Game" (May 2011, trade paperback)
- Contains "Plan B" and "I Dare"
- "The Crys... | 9,635 | zeroshot-train |
Jonathan Meredith [SEP] conflict | Jonathan Meredith
Jonathan Meredith (about 1772 – August 7, 1805) was a United States Marine during the First Barbary War.
Biography.
Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Meredith enlisted in the Marine Corps June 6, 1803 and was promoted to Sergeant August 1, of the same year.
During an engagement in the harbor of Trip... | )
- "The Sun, a Small Star"/"Meredith"/"It Takes No Gentleman"/"Funny Business" (Oct 1986, Head Records, HEAD3 [12"])
- "It's My Turn"/"Afterglow" (Sep 1989, Glass Records, GLASS056 [7"])
- "It's My Turn"/"Afterglow"/"Faithful to 3 Lovers"/"Do or Be Done" (Sep 1989, Glass Records, GLASS12 056 [12"])
- "Look Like a Girl... | 9,636 | zeroshot-train |
José Videla Castillo [SEP] conflict | José Videla Castillo
José Videla Castillo (1792 - June 1832) was an Argentine military officer who fought in his country's war of independence and later in the Argentine Civil Wars on the Unitarian side.
Biography.
José Videla del Castillo was born in Mendoza, Argentina in 1792.
He joined the Army of the Andes and part... | - José Carlos Castillo (born 1992), Guatemalan football forward
- José Ignacio Castillo (born 1975), Argentine football player
- José Luis Castillo (born 1973), Mexican boxer
- José Luis Castillo (activist) (born 1968), Colombian-American activist
- José Martín Castillo (born 1977), Mexican professional boxer
- José Vi... | 9,637 | zeroshot-train |
Karl Henke [SEP] conflict | Karl Henke
Karl Henke (22 July 1896 in Berlin – 27 April 1945 in Neutief) was an engineer officer in the "Reichsheer" during World War I, in the German inter-war army, the "Reichswehr", and in the "Wehrmacht".
Military service, World War I.
Henke's military service began in 1914 as a cadet with a pioneer battalion. He ... | announced this revolutionary situation.
After a few months of unrest and conflict among the city's faction, the Bremen Soviet Republic was proclaimed on 10 January 1919. With non-revolutionary leftists excluded from the leadership, new radical ideas were imposed, and the workers' and soldiers' council was replaced by a... | 9,638 | zeroshot-train |
Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen [SEP] conflict | Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen
Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen (24 November 1862 – 21 February 1953) was a Bavarian Army general in World War I. He served as Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Bavarian Army before World War I and commanded the elite Alpenkorps, the Imperial German Army's mountain division formed ... | took command of the 17th Army, newly formed for the Spring Offensive in France. After helping prepare the army for the offensive, Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen was promoted to General der Artillerie and given command of the II Bavarian Army Corps, which he led from April 18, 1918 through the Spring Offensive and the ... | 9,639 | zeroshot-train |
Lancia 1ZM [SEP] conflict | Lancia 1ZM
The Lancia 1Z and the Lancia 1ZM were two variations of an Italian armoured car built during World War I and which saw limited service during that war, the interwar period, and during World War II. The name is often misspelled as Lancia IZM.
Design.
The Lancia 1Z armoured car was built by Ansaldo of Italy st... | 1ZM was that the 1ZM did not have the top turret with the extra machine gun.
The Lancia 1ZM was the second batch of Ansaldo-Lancia armoured cars built. 110 cars of the improved model were ordered in 1917 and all were delivered before the end of 1918. Sometimes difficult to identify from the original Lancia 1Z ("Model 1... | 9,640 | zeroshot-train |
Leonard Monteagle Barlow [SEP] conflict | Leonard Monteagle Barlow
Lieutenant Leonard Monteagle Barlow MC & Two Bars (5 June 1898 – 5 February 1918) was a British World War I flying ace. He was born in Islington, London and studied electrical engineering prior to joining the Royal Flying Corps.
Barlow was posted to No. 56 Squadron and scored 20 victories whils... | 2nd Lieutenant Leonard Monteagle Barlow, MC, RFC, Special Reserve is awarded the Military Cross:
- 16 October 1917 - 2nd Lieutenant Leonard Monteagle Barlow, MC, RFC, Special Reserve is awarded a bar to the Military Cross:
- 27 October 1917 - Lieutenant Leonard Monteagle Barlow, MC, RFC, Special Reserve Canadian Force ... | 9,641 | zeroshot-train |
Levi Shoemaker [SEP] conflict | Levi Shoemaker
Levi Shoemaker (June 25, 1840 – April 3, 1917) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Military service.
Shoemaker volunteered for service in the Union Army and was assigned as a sergeant to Company A of the 1st West ... | David Levi (scholar)
David Levi (1742 in London – 1801) was an English-Jewish writer, Hebraist, Jewish apologist, translator, and poet.
Biography.
Levi was born to poor immigrant parents who could not afford to educate him. He worked as a shoemaker, then as a hatter, then as a printer. He read voraciously in Jewish lit... | 9,642 | zeroshot-train |
Levin Major Lewis [SEP] conflict | Levin Major Lewis
Levin Major Lewis (January 6, 1832 – May 28, 1886) was a Confederate States Army colonel during the American Civil War. On May 16, 1865, he was assigned to duty as a brigadier general by General E. Kirby Smith when the war even in the Trans-Mississippi Department was almost over, but he was not offici... | 9. Capt Ivan L. Corzine - Oct 1947
10. Major Donald H. Higgins - 05 Nov 1947
11. Major Sewal Y. Austin - Feb 1948
12. Capt James A. Ward - Sep 1948
13. Capt Lewis R. Meek - Dec 1948
14. Capt John Welch - Aug 1949
15. Capt James Hislopby - Sep 1949
16. Major Charles F Himes - Apr 1950
17. Capt Charles F. Hobart - 28 Jul... | 9,643 | zeroshot-train |
Luis González Torres de Navarra, Marquess of Campoverde [SEP] conflict | Luis González Torres de Navarra, Marquess of Campoverde
Don Luis González Torres de Navarra, Marquess of Campoverde, was a famous Spanish military leader during the Peninsular War. He was involved in battles such as the Battle of Mollet and the Battle of El Pla.
References.
- Història de la Guerra del Francès a Catal... | is roughly the same as a major general in 1810. On 10 December 1810, the "Army of Catalonia" consisted of Courten's 4,791-man division, Pedro Sarsfield's 5,462-strong division, Joaquín Ibáñez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles' 2,538-man division, and 13,040 soldiers in various garrisons. The army commander, Luis Gon... | 9,644 | zeroshot-train |
Lê Duẩn [SEP] conflict | with the Soviet Union and joined Comecon in 1978. Lê remained General Secretary until his death in 1986. He died in Hanoi; his successor was initially Trường Chinh. Lê Duản was also known as Lê Dung, and was known in public as "anh Ba" (third brother).
Throughout the Vietnam War of 1955 to 1975, Lê Duẩn took an aggress... | become "fiercer and longer". He believed the fundamentals of the conflict had not changed; the South Vietnamese regime's unpopularity remained its "Achilles' heel" and he continued to advocate a combination of guerrilla warfare and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) offensives. The communist commanders in the South were t... | 9,645 | zeroshot-train |
M1917 Browning machine gun [SEP] conflict | M1917 Browning machine gun
The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun used by the United States armed forces in World War I, World War II, Korea; it has also been used by other nations. It was a crew served, belt-fed, water-cooled machine gun that served alongside the much lighter air-cooled Browning M1919. ... | mm Gun M1917; 2.95 inch QF Mountain gun; 3-inch gun; 6-pounder naval gun; Stokes Mortar; Brandt mle 27/31; Canon d'Infanterie de 37 modèle 1916 TRP; M2 Browning machine gun; M1917 Browning machine gun; M1919 Browning machine gun; M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle; M1917 Enfield rifle; M1903 Springfield rifle; Thompson sub... | 9,646 | zeroshot-train |
Mario Berti [SEP] conflict | Mario Berti
Mario Berti (1881–1964) was an Italian officer during World War I and a general in the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
Personal life..
Mario Berti was born in La Spezia, which is located in modern-day Liguria. He was born into an upper-middle-class family. His family was quite wealthy, partly because hi... | Berti. All eleven characters from "Mario Kart Arcade GP" return, alongside new characters Waluigi from the "Mario" series and Mametchi from the "Tamagotchi" series.
Installments "Mario Kart Arcade GP DX".
Mario Kart Arcade GP DX is the third "Mario Kart Arcade GP" title, which was released in Japanese arcades on July 2... | 9,647 | zeroshot-train |
Mario Stoppani [SEP] conflict | Mario Stoppani
"Sergente" Mario Stoppani (24 May 1895 – 20 September 1959) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. His valor earned him two Silver awards of the Medal for Military Valor and the Russian Cross of St. George during the World War I.
After the war, after a short spell as an aviation... | radial engines with three-blade propellers, with improved engine nacelles and propeller spinners.
On 25 May 1940, the prototype flew to Guidonia Montecelio for flight testing. The program was well behind the original schedule at that point; "Regia" had planned on placing the first 32 machines of the type in service by ... | 9,648 | zeroshot-train |
Michael Joseph McNally [SEP] conflict | Michael Joseph McNally
Michael Joseph McNally (June 29, 1860 – November 2, 1916) was a United States Marine Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Second Samoan Civil War. McNally was part of a joint British, American and Samoan expedition against Samoan rebels on Upolu, Samoa in mid-1899. He f... | Canadian politician
- Harry McNally (1936–2004), football player, coach and manager
- James McNally (disambiguation)
- Joe McNally, American photographer
- John McNally (disambiguation)
- Karen Cook McNally (1940–2014), American seismologist
- Kevin McNally (born 1956), English actor
- Mark McNally (footballer), Scotti... | 9,649 | zeroshot-train |
Nguyễn Huy Hiệu [SEP] conflict | Nguyễn Huy Hiệu
Colonel General Nguyễn Huy Hiệu (born 1947) is an officer of the Vietnam People's Army and current Deputy Minister of Defence of Vietnam. Enlisted in 1965, Nguyễn Huy Hiệu fought in various battlefields during Vietnam War, especially the Battle of Quảng Trị where he was appointed commander of battalion ... | District, Nam Định to a peasant family. He is descendant of Nguyễn Bặc, a renowned general of the Đinh Dynasty. His birth name was Nguyễn Văn Hiệu but before enlisting, he decided to change his name to Nguyễn Huy Hiệu in wishing that he would become a commander in battlefield.
Military career.
Nguyễn Huy Hiệu joined th... | 9,650 | zeroshot-train |
Olivier Freiherr von Beaulieu-Marconnay [SEP] conflict | Olivier Freiherr von Beaulieu-Marconnay
Leutnant Olivier Freiherr von Beaulieu-Marconnay (14 September 1898 – 26 October 1918) was a German World War I ace fighter pilot credited with 25 victories. He is notable for being World War I's youngest recipient of Germany's highest decoration for military valor, the Pour le M... | Auffarth
Carl Degelow
Josef Mai
Ulrich Neckel
Karl Emil Schäfer
Walter Blume
Walter von Bülow-Bothkamp
Robert Ritter von Greim
Arthur Laumann
Friedrich Ritter von Röth
Fritz Otto Bernert
Otto Fruhner
Hans Kirschstein
Karl Thom
Adolf Ritter von Tutschek
Kurt Wüsthoff
Oskar Freiherr von Boenigk
Eduard Ritter von Dostler
... | 9,651 | zeroshot-train |
Otilio Montaño Sánchez [SEP] conflict | Otilio Montaño Sánchez
Otilio Montaño Sánchez (born in Villa de Ayala, Morelos, December 13, 1887 – died in Buenavista de Cuéllar, Guerrero, May 18, 1917) was a Zapatista general during the Mexican Revolution.
Otilio Montaño was born in Morelos to Esteban Montaño and Guadalupe Sánchez in 1887. After finishing his studi... | workers, including the anarcho-syndicalist union "Casa del Obrero Mundial".
In 1917 he came into conflict with another "Zapatista" chief, Otilio Montaño Sánchez and played a role in having Otilio executed. After Zapata's murder in 1919, Soto y Gama continued to advise Zapata's successor, Gildardo Magaña and eventually ... | 9,652 | zeroshot-train |
Panhard EBR [SEP] conflict | Panhard EBR
The Panhard EBR (Panhard "Engin Blindé de Reconnaissance", French: Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle) is an armoured car designed by Panhard for the French Army and later used across the globe, notably by the French Army during the Algerian War and the Portuguese Army during the Portuguese Colonial War in Ango... | the old Mauser rifle. As the fighting progressed, the need for more modern equipment was rapidly recognised, and the Heckler & Koch G3 and FN FAL rifles were adopted as the standard battlefield weapon, along with the AR-10 for paratroopers. The MG42 and, then in 1968, the HK21 were the Portuguese general purpose machin... | 9,653 | zeroshot-train |
Paul Ronald Lambers [SEP] conflict | Paul Ronald Lambers
Paul Ronald Lambers (June 25, 1942 – December 1, 1970) 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 the Vietnam War.
Biography.
Lambers joined the Army from his birth city of Holland, Michigan in 1965, and b... | Maximo
8. 1LT Karopczyc, Stephen Edward
9. 1LT Sargent, Ruppert L.
10. SPC Stumpf, Kenneth E.
11. CPT Pitts, Riley L.
12. SPC Cutinha, Nicholas J.
13. SSG Lambers, Paul Ronald
14. SSG Young, Marvin R.
15. 1LT Warren, John E., Jr.
16. SSG Hartsock, Robert W.
17. 1LT Doane, Stephen Holden
18. SGT Fleek, Charles Clinton
1... | 9,654 | zeroshot-train |
Pierre François Joseph Durutte [SEP] conflict | Pierre François Joseph Durutte
Pierre François Joseph Durutte (13 July 1767 – 18 April 1827) joined the French army at the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars. Rapidly promoted for feats of bravery under fire at Jemappes in 1792 and Hondschoote in 1793, he found himself appointed to serve as a staff officer. He ... | guns)
- Horse artillery company (four 4-pound cannons, two 6-inch howitzers, 125)
- 2nd Dragoon Division: General of Division Charles Joseph Randon de Malboissière de Pully
- Brigade: General of Brigade Pierre Poinsot
- 23rd Dragoon Regiment (600 in 4 squadrons)
- 28th Dragoon Regiment (450 in 4 squadrons)
- 29th Drago... | 9,655 | zeroshot-train |
Ralph Puckett [SEP] conflict | Ralph Puckett
Ralph Puckett Jr. (born 8 December 1926 in Tifton, Georgia) led the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions on November 25, 1950, when his company of 51 Rangers was attacked by several hundred Chinese forces at the battle for Hill 20... | and six grandchildren (Lauren, Dixon, Martha Lane, Jean, Sarah, and Jack).
Awards and decorations.
- Order of Saint Maurice (Primicerius)
Awards and decorations Legacy.
- Colonel Ralph Puckett Parkway, a stretch of First Division and Dixie roads running from the end of I-185 to Sightseeing Road on Fort Benning, was ded... | 9,656 | zeroshot-train |
Richard G. Desautels [SEP] conflict | Richard G. Desautels
Sergeant Richard G. Desautels was a United States Army corporal who was captured on December 1, 1950 at Sonchu by communist forces and not returned by North Korea at the end of the fighting of the Korean War. More than half a century later, the People's Republic of China admitted that Sgt. Desautel... | Desautels
Desautels is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Gene Desautels (1907-1994), American baseball player
- Guillaume Desautels (1529-1599), French poet
- L. Denis Desautels (born 1943), former Auditor General of Canada
- Michel Désautels (born 1951), Canadian writer and journalist
- Richard G. ... | 9,657 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Reily [SEP] conflict | Robert Reily
Robert Reily (1820 – May 2, 1863) was a colonel of the 75th Ohio Infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Biography.
The son of Revolutionary War veteran and Ohio civil servant John Reily and his wife Nancy (née Hunter), R... | the booming city of Cincinnati, and its pleasant scenery, many wealthy industrialists purchased local farms and built grand country houses. Most such houses were built in the Wyoming Hills area, west of Springfield Pike; growth in this area continued until the coming of the Great Depression.
Robert Reily.
Born in 1820 ... | 9,658 | zeroshot-train |
Roland R. Wright [SEP] conflict | Roland R. Wright
Roland R. Wright (30 March 1919 – 19 October 2015) was a brigadier general of the United States Air Force who was a pilot during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
During World War II, Wright was assigned to the 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group where he flew the P-51 Mustang.... | Apr 1993
Sergeant Major CUMMINGS, D. E. May 1993 – May 1994
Sergeant Major ROLAND, R. O. May 1994 – Jun 1996
Sergeant Major JOHNSON, Donald J. Jul 1996 – Sep 2000
Sergeant Major BRAINARD May 1997 – Dec 2001
Sergeant Major GARNER, Tyrone A. Sep 2000 – May 2003
Sergeant Major KAY, William I. Jun 2003 – Jun 2005
Sergeant ... | 9,659 | zeroshot-train |
Rudolf Hofmann [SEP] conflict | Rudolf Hofmann
Rudolf Hofmann (4 September 1895 – 13 April 1970) was a German general during World War II and a recipient of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
War crimes.
The book German Army and Genocide () mentions the following incident, from the invasion of Yugoslavia:
When one German soldier was shot and one serio... | Shadows of the Past (1922 film)
Shadows of the Past (German: Schatten der Vergangenheit) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Gertrude Welcker, Ernst Hofmann and Erich Kaiser-Titz.
Cast.
- Gertrude Welcker as Helga
- Ernst Hofmann as Arvid Paulsen - Secretary
- Erich Kaiser-Titz as Löw... | 9,660 | zeroshot-train |
Samuel Ford Whittingham [SEP] conflict | Samuel Ford Whittingham
Lieutenant General Sir Samuel Ford Whittingham (29 January 1772 – 19 January 1841), whose Christian names were contracted by himself and his friends into "Samford", was a British and Spanish army officer during the Napoleonic Wars. Following the conflict he served in the British Army predominate... | : Samuel Ford Whittingham
- 1821–1822: Robert Reid (acting)
- 1822–1824: The Earl of Huntingdon
- 1824: William Bremner (acting)
- 1824–1830: William Nicolay
- 1827–1828: John Laidlaw (acting)
- 1830–1832: James Potter Lockhart (acting)
- 1832–1833: Evan John Murray MacGregor
Lieutenant-Governors (1833–1872).
"In 1833,... | 9,661 | zeroshot-train |
Savage Mostyn [SEP] conflict | Savage Mostyn
Savage Mostyn (c. 1713 – 16 September 1757) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. He embarked on a political career, and was a Member of Parliament, Comptroller of the Navy, and one of the Lords of the Admiralty.
Mostyn was bor... | Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Baronet
Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Baronet (31 July 1673 – 5 May 1739), of Mostyn Hall, Holywell, Flintshire, was a Welsh Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons for 25 years from 1701 to 1735.
Early life.
Mostyn was born on 31 July 1673, in Flintshire, north Wales. He was t... | 9,662 | zeroshot-train |
Sebastiano Bedendo [SEP] conflict | Sebastiano Bedendo
Maggiore Sebastiano Bedendo (18 July 1895-24 August 1935) was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. After completing his education postwar, he rejoined Italian military aviation. He set several world aviation flying records with a Nuvoli N.5 monoplane before dying in an air cr... | RR.
On 24 August 1935, Nuvoli N.5 Cab. I-NUBE lost a wing in flight. The crew of Sebastiano Bedendo, Giovanni Testore, and Giovanni Nicastro did not survive the crash at Spinosa di Ottiglio.
Honors and awards.
- Mentioned in despatches thrice: May, June, August 1918
- Bronze Medal for Military Valor
- Silver Medal for ... | 9,663 | zeroshot-train |
Solomon Meredith [SEP] conflict | Solomon Meredith
Solomon Meredith (May 29, 1810 – October 2, 1875) was a prominent Indiana farmer, politician, and lawman who became a controversial Union Army general in the American Civil War. One of the commanders of the Iron Brigade of the Army of the Potomac, Meredith led the brigade in the Battle of Gettysburg. A... | Solomon Meredith was born in Guilford County, North Carolina, the youngest of twelve children born to David and Mary Farrington Meredith. Meredith's grandfather, James Meredith, fought at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse during the American Revolutionary War. The Merediths were Quaker, and educated young Solomon at ho... | 9,664 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Plunkett [SEP] conflict | Thomas Plunkett
Thomas Plunkett (1841 - March 10, 1885) was a color bearer during the American Civil War. He carried the banner of the 21st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry at the Battle of Fredericksburg when a cannon blast took away both of his arms and wounded him in the chest. He pressed the flag against h... | Louth (died 1629)
- Oliver Plunkett, 6th Baron Louth (1608–1679)
- Matthew Plunkett, 7th Baron Louth (died 1689) (outlawed)
- Oliver Plunkett, "de jure" 8th Baron Louth (1668–1707)
- Matthew Plunkett, "de jure" 9th Baron Louth (1698–1754)
- Oliver Plunkett, "de jure" 10th Baron Louth (1727–1763)
- Thomas Oliver Plunket... | 9,665 | zeroshot-train |
Trần Hanh [SEP] conflict | Trần Hanh
Lieutenant General Trần Hanh (born November 29, 1932) is a pilot of the Vietnam People's Air Force and later Deputy Minister of Defence of Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, Trần Hanh was a MIG-17 pilot and officer of the 921st Regiment, he shot down a F-105D in April 1965. After the war he became the Deputy Ch... | of the 23rd Company of 680th Battalion, 48th Regiment, 320th Division in February 1954 and afterwards deputy political commissar of the 680th Battalion in June 1954.
In September 1956, Trần Hanh was chosen to study to fly the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 in a school of People's Liberation Army Air Force in China. After four... | 9,666 | zeroshot-train |
USS Benefit (1863) [SEP] conflict | USS Benefit
USS "Benefit" (1863) was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a tugboat and general transport in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.
Steamer borrowed by the Union Navy for use on the Mississippi River.
"Benefit", a sid... | owner's beneficiary, or any other disqualified persons, as defined under Internal Revenue Code Section 4975.
In essence, IRA prohibited transactions are transactions that Congress has deemed inappropriate between IRAs and certain people associated with those IRAs. The IRS prohibited transaction rules apply to all Indiv... | 9,667 | zeroshot-train |
USS Donegal (1860) [SEP] conflict | USS Donegal (1860)
USS "Donegal" (1860) was a captured Confederate steamship acquired by the Union Navy from the prize court during the American Civil War. She was put into service by the Union Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries.
Capture of the v... | These efforts towards revision remained largely unsuccessful.
A Japanese Embassy to the United States was sent in 1860, on board the "Kanrin Maru" and the USS "Powhattan". A First Japanese Embassy to Europe was sent in 1862.
Crisis and conflict Imperial Order to Expel Barbarians (1863).
Belligerent opposition to Wester... | 9,668 | zeroshot-train |
USS Theta (1864) [SEP] conflict | USS Theta (1864)
USS "Theta" (1864) was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the latter years of the American Civil War.
"Theta" was acquired by the Admiral David Dixon Porter, but records of her service are sparse. Since she was a tugboat, she probably served that function, as required, at Norfolk, Virginia.
P... | " incident.
On May 4, 1864, the USS "Signal" was ordered to proceed up the Red River with a bearer of dispatches from Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks, the commander of the Union Red River Campaign forces. After traversing about on the river, the USS "Signal" met Confederate forces, and the ensuing conflict, whic... | 9,669 | zeroshot-train |
Vittorio Ambrosio [SEP] conflict | Vittorio Ambrosio
Vittorio Ambrosio (28 July 1879 – 19 November 1958) was an Italian general who served in the Italo-Turkish War, World War I, and World War II. During the last phase of World War II Ambrosio supported the fall of Benito Mussolini and Italy’s eventual renunciation of the German alliance.
Before World Wa... | the building, which would have passed through difficult times after the Allied occupation.
During the conflict and in the aftermath, the alumni were committed as ever in the most senior positions in the military hierarchy and politics. Vittorio Ambrosio, former chief of staff of the Army, was chief of the General Staff... | 9,670 | zeroshot-train |
Werner Voss [SEP] conflict | Werner Voss
Werner Voss () (13 April 1897 – 23 September 1917) was a World War I German flying ace credited with 48 aerial victories.
Voss, a dyer's son from Krefeld, was a patriotic young man even while still in school. He began his military career in November 1914 as a 17‑year‑old Hussar. After turning to aviation, h... | ".
Early life and entry into military service.
Werner Voss was born in Krefeld, Germany, on 13 April 1897. His mother, Johanna Mathilde Pastor Voss, was a pious homemaker who raised her children in the Evangelical Lutheran faith. His father Maxmilian owned a dye factory. Werner was soon followed by two brothers; Maxmil... | 9,671 | zeroshot-train |
Wilburn Hill King [SEP] conflict | Wilburn Hill King
Wilburn Hill King (June 10, 1839 – December 12, 1910) was a Confederate States Army colonel during the American Civil War (Civil War). He was assigned to duty as a brigadier general by General E. Kirby Smith but he was not officially appointed and confirmed to that grade.
King had been a lawyer and bu... | Furman in December 1867. The couple then soon left for King's Central America plantation. King returned to Texas to practice law less than a year later, after the deaths of his wife and infant.
In 1875, King became mayor of Sulphur Springs, Texas. He was a state representative from 1878 to 1881. King served as adjutant... | 9,672 | zeroshot-train |
William Blagheen [SEP] conflict | William Blagheen
William Blagheen (born 1832, date of death unknown), also known as William Blagden, 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.
Biography.
Born in 1832 in Devon, England, Bl... | lasted a bit more than three hours, "Brooklyn" suffered 54 casualties, 11 killed and 43 wounded, while firing 183 projectiles. Twenty-three of "Brooklyn"'s sailors and marines were awarded the Medal of Honor for their part in the battle. Their names were:
- Ship's Cook William Blagheen
- Captain of the Forecastle John ... | 9,673 | zeroshot-train |
William Heath [SEP] conflict | William Heath
William Heath (March 2, 1737 – January 24, 1814) was an American farmer, soldier, and political leader from Massachusetts who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Heath made his home for his entire life at his family’s farm in Roxbury, Massachusetts (pre... | Missouri, 23 Oct 1942
- Lubbock Army Airfield, Texas, 15 Nov 1942
- Pope Field, North Carolina, 26 Feb-30 Apr 1943
- Lourmel Airfield, Algeria, 15 May 1943
- Kairouan Airfield, Tunisia, 21 Jun 1943
- Licata Airfield, Sicily, 3 Sep 1943
- Sciacca Airfield, Sicily, 6 Oct 1943-12 Feb 1944
- RAF Barkston Heath (AAF-483), E... | 9,674 | zeroshot-train |
Wondosson Kassa [SEP] conflict | Wondosson Kassa
Wondosson Kassa, also known as Wond Wossen Kassa (1903 – 19 December 1936), was a member of the royalty of the Ethiopian Empire, an army commander, and a patriot.
Biography.
"Leul" Wondosson Kassa was the eldest son of "Ras" Kassa Haile Darge. "Ras" Kassa was a loyal ally of "Negus" Tafari Makonnen, who... | mustering of the provincial levies in Begemder. "Ras" Kassa raised an army of 160,000 men. "Ras" Kassa's oldest son, "Dejazmach" Wondosson Kassa, was "Shum" of Begemder. With one-third of this total number, "Ras" Kassa, along with sons Aberra Kassa, Asfawossen Kassa, and Wondosson Kassa, moved north to link up with "Ra... | 9,675 | zeroshot-train |
Abdelhafid Boussouf [SEP] conflict | Abdelhafid Boussouf
Abdelhafid Boussouf (; 17 August 1926, Mila, Algeria – 31 December 1980 Paris, France) was an Algerian nationalist and a leader of the Front de libération nationale (FLN) during the Algerian War of Independence (1954–62). He was a member of the GPRA exile government, serving as minister of armaments... | Abdelhafid Boussouf Bou Chekif Airport
Abdelhafid Boussouf Bou Chekif Airport , also known as Bou Chekif Airport, is an airport serving Tiaret, Algeria. It is east of the town.
Runway length does not include displaced thresholds on both runways.
The Tiaret VOR-DME (Ident: TRB) is east of the Runway 26 threshold. The Ti... | 9,676 | zeroshot-train |
Adam Gale Malloy [SEP] conflict | Adam Gale Malloy
Adam Gale Malloy (September 10, 1830 – November 10, 1911) was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War who was nominated and confirmed for appointment to the grade of brevet brigadier general in 1866.
Biography.
Malloy was born on September 10, 1830, in Ireland. He died on November 10,... | on the 17th where they were publicly received and paid off, and the regiment disbanded.
For meritorious services during the war, Col. Malloy was brevetted Brigadier General.
Casualties.
The 17th Wisconsin suffered 41 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 228 enlisted men who died... | 9,677 | zeroshot-train |
Alberto A. Nido [SEP] conflict | Alberto A. Nido
Brigadier General Alberto A. Nido (1 March 1919 – 27 October 1991) is a former United States Air Force officer who during World War II served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, the British Royal Air Force and in the United States Army Air Forces. He was also the co-founder of the Puerto Rico Air National ... | Nido
Nido may refer to:
- Nido (brand), a brand of powdered milks
People with the name.
- Alberto A. Nido (1919–1991), American Air Force officer
- Miguel Nido (born 1963), Puerto Rican tennis player
- Tomás Nido (born 1994), Puerto Rican baseball player
- Nido Pavitra, Indian politician
- Nido Qubein (born 1948), Amer... | 9,678 | zeroshot-train |
Alfred Gibbs [SEP] conflict | Alfred Gibbs
Alfred Gibbs (April 22, 1823 – December 26, 1868) was a career officer in the United States Army (Regular Army) who served as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Career summary.
Gibbs graduated from the United States Military Academy in the class of 1846, served and was twi... | 6 Jul – Flag of the United States
- 13 Jul – Erwin Rommel
- 20 Jul – Dmitri Shostakovich
- 27 Jul – Semyon Timoshenko
- 3 Aug – Seishirō Itagaki
- 10 Aug – General McNaughton
- 17 Aug – Robert L. Ghormley
- 24 Aug – Jawaharlal Nehru
- 31 Aug – Gerd von Rundstedt
- 7 Sep – Frank Knox
- 14 Sep – Harold Alexander
- 21 Sep... | 9,679 | zeroshot-train |
Brian Shul [SEP] conflict | Brian Shul
Brian Shul (born 1948), is a Vietnam War-era attack pilot and a retired major in the United States Air Force (USAF). He flew 212 combat missions and was shot down near the end of the war. He was so badly burned that he was given next to no chance to live. Surviving, he returned to full flight status, flying ... | village
Other uses.
- Brian Shul (born 1948), retired United States Air Force pilot and officer
See also.
Other places in Fars Province:
- Shul-e Bozi, Marvdasht County
- Shul-e Bozorg, Marvdasht County
- Shul-e Sarui, Marvdasht County
- Shul-e Dalkhan, Sepidan County | 9,680 | zeroshot-train |
Caspar Crowninshield [SEP] conflict | Caspar Crowninshield
Caspar Crowninshield (October 23, 1837 – January 10, 1897) was a volunteer officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Early life and education.
Caspar Crowninshield was born into one of Boston's elite families. The Crowninshields were known for their wealth and success in shipbuilding... | souls is named Absalom Crowninshield, who is reputed to have been a buccaneer.
Tree.
The simplified family tree through the 18th century:
Notable members.
- Charles Francis Adams III (1866–1954)
- Antonia Crowninshield (1915–2005)
- Arent Schuyler Crowninshield (1843–1908)
- Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (1921–2014)
-... | 9,681 | zeroshot-train |
Cayetano Valdés y Flores [SEP] conflict | Cayetano Valdés y Flores
Cayetano Valdés y Flores Bazán (1767–1835) was a commander of the Spanish Navy, explorer, and captain general who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, fighting for both sides at different times due to the changing fortunes of Spain in the conflict. He took part in a number of... | - Carlos "Patato" Valdés (1926–2007), Cuban conga player
- Cayetano Valdés y Flores (1767–1834), Spanish naval officer and explorer
- Chucho Valdés (born 1941), Cuban pianist
- Fernando de Valdés y Llanos (1575–1639), Archbishop of Granada
- Fernando de Valdés y Salas (1483–1568), Spanish churchman and jurist
- Francis... | 9,682 | zeroshot-train |
Cecil Clay [SEP] conflict | Cecil Clay
Cecil Clay (February 13, 1842 – September 23, 1903) was captain of Company K in the 58th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He performed gallantly while wounded, earning the Medal of Honor for his actions during the assault and capture of Fort Harrison, ... | was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:
- NAS Jacksonville – 01 Sep 1950
- NAAS Cecil Field – 19 Sep 1950
- NAS Jacksonville – 13 Oct 1952
- NAS Cecil Field – 18 Feb 1963
Aircraft Assignment.
The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:
- F4U-5 "Corsair" – Sep 1950
- F4... | 9,683 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Cawetzka [SEP] conflict | Charles Cawetzka
Charles Cawetzka (March 1, 1877 Detroit, Michigan – October 23, 1951) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for actions on August 23, 1900, during the Philippine–American War. Private Cawetzka protected a wounded comrade from a "numerically superior enemy". Private Cawetzka i... | 7 Jul – Yosuke Matsuoka
- 14 Jul – Wilhelm Keitel
- 21 Jul – Claude Wickard
- 28 Jul – Sir Charles Portal
- 4 Aug – Charles de Gaulle
- 11 Aug – Sumner Welles
- 18 Aug – Hubertus J. van Mook
- 25 Aug – Henry L. Stimson
- 1 Sep – Frank Maxwell Andrews
- 8 Sep – Reza Shah Pahlavi
- 15 Sep – Harold L. Ickes
- 22 Sep – Kic... | 9,684 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Champion Gilbert [SEP] conflict | Charles Champion Gilbert
Charles Champion Gilbert (March 1, 1822 – January 17, 1903) was a United States Army officer during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
Early life.
Gilbert was born in Zanesville, Ohio. He graduated from West Point in the famed Class of 1846, finishing 21st out of 59 students. ... | daughters who died young
- Lady Emily Theresa Nugent (died 23 Sep 1935), married Brig.-Gen. Gardiner Humphreys in 1906.
- Anthony Francis Nugent, 11th Earl of Westmeath (11 Jan 1870 – 12 Dec 1933)
- Hon. William Andrew Nugent (11 Mar 1876 – 29 May 1915), married Kathleen Stoner (died 1955)
- Gilbert Charles Nugent, 12t... | 9,685 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer [SEP] conflict | Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer
Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer (September 12, 1916 – October 7, 2011) was a lawyer, Rotary District Governor for Puerto Rico, a war veteran, and a retired major general in the Puerto Rico National Guard.
Military career.
Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer was a United States veteran of World War II an... | Awards and decorations.
Badges:
- Combat Infantryman Badge
Personal life.
On September 12, 1916 Cuprill Oppenheimer was born in the City of Ponce, Puerto Rico, at the time the second largest and one of the most important cities in Puerto Rico, economically, culturally, socially and politically. His father was Ramón Fun... | 9,686 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Mynn Thruston [SEP] conflict | Charles Mynn Thruston
Charles Mynn Thruston (February 22, 1798 – February 18, 1873) was a soldier, farmer, politician, and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served as the mayor of Cumberland, Maryland, from 1861 to 1862.
Thruston was born in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Kentucky... | Thruston
Thruston is a surname and may refer to:
- Buckner Thruston (1763–1845), U.S. Senator and federal judge, father of Charles Mynn (Union general)
- Charles Mynn Thruston (colonel) (1738–1812), colonel of a Continental Army regiment, father of Buckner
- Charles Mynn Thruston (1798–1873), brigadier general in the ... | 9,687 | zeroshot-train |
Clive Franklyn Collett [SEP] conflict | Clive Franklyn Collett
Captain Clive Franklyn Collett (28 August 1896—23 December 1917) was a World War I flying ace from New Zealand credited with 11 aerial victories. He was the first British or Commonwealth military pilot to use a parachute, in a test. While serving as a test pilot, he crashed to his death in a capt... | old.
There are relatively few graves of note:-
- Jeannie Cockburn (1898–1918) a rare female war grave from WW1 (Lady Driver)
- Clive Franklyn Collett MC and bar (1886–1917) WW1 flying ace
- Sir Patrick George Don-Wauchope Baronet (1898–1989)
- Reginald Earnshaw (1927–41) Merchant Navy. UK's youngest war grave
- William... | 9,688 | zeroshot-train |
David Sinton Ingalls [SEP] conflict | David Sinton Ingalls
David Sinton Ingalls (January 28, 1899 – April 26, 1985) was the US Navy's only flying ace of World War I, with six credited victories; thus he was the first ace in U. S. Navy history.
Early life.
Ingalls was born on January 28, 1899 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of Albert S. Ingalls and Jane... | Museum of Art.
Personal life Descendants.
Through his daughter Anna, he was the grandfather of Jane Taft Ingalls (1874–1962), David Sinton Taft (1876–1891), Anna Louise Taft Semple (1879–1961), and Charles Howard Taft (1885–1931). He was the great-grandfather of First World War flying ace David Sinton Ingalls.
Personal... | 9,689 | zeroshot-train |
Eberhardt Otto George von Bock [SEP] conflict | Eberhardt Otto George von Bock
Baron Eberhardt Otto George von Bock (died 21 January 1814) was a Hanoverian born major-general in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars.
Biography.
Bock was descended from an old military family, and entered the Hanoverian cavalry about the year 1781. His name appears as a premier-... | Bock (surname)
Bock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adam Bock, Canadian playwright
- Audie Bock, American film scholar and politician
- Brittany Bock, American soccer player
- Carl Ernst Bock (1809–1874), German anatomist
- Charles Bock, American writer
- Darrell Bock, research professor of New... | 9,690 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Grahame Johnstone [SEP] conflict | Edward Grahame Johnstone
Lieutenant Edward Grahame Johnstone (6 May 1899 – 1946) was a British World War I flying ace credited with 17 aerial victories.
Biography.
He was born in Tooting, London, England, the son of Edward Henderson Johnstone and Stella Johnstone (née Fraser).
Biography First World War.
Johnstone joine... | Janet and Anne Grahame Johnstone
Janet Grahame Johnstone (1 June 1928 – 1979) and Anne Grahame Johnstone (1 June 1928 – 25 May 1998) were twin sisters and British children's book illustrators best known for their delicate, detailed prolific artwork and for illustrating Dodie Smith's classic book "The Hundred and One Da... | 9,691 | zeroshot-train |
Ernie O'Malley [SEP] conflict | Ernie O'Malley
Ernie O'Malley (; born Ernest Bernard Malley; 26 May 1897 – 25 March 1957) was an Irish Republican Army (IRA) officer during the Irish War of Independence and a commander of the anti-Treaty IRA during the Irish Civil War. He wrote three books, "On Another Man's Wound", "The Singing Flame", and "Raids and... | Cathal Brugha, the Dáil's Minister of Defence, but, in practice, Brugha had only a supervisory role, recommending or objecting to specific actions. A great deal also depended on IRA leaders in local areas (such as Liam Lynch, Tom Barry, Seán Moylan, Seán Mac Eoin and Ernie O'Malley) who organised guerrilla activity, la... | 9,692 | zeroshot-train |
Eugene Blair [SEP] conflict | Eugene Blair
Chief Machinist's Mate Eugene Blair (Tremont, Virginia, April 26, 1908–Darwin, Australia, February 19, 1942) was a United States Navy sailor of World War II who had a ship named for him.
Navy career.
Blair enlisted in the United States Navy at Richmond, Virginia, on November 23, 1929. After instruction at ... | 1970 – 31 Dec 1970
Colonel McCABE, Lyle S. 01 Oct 1971 – 06 Oct 1973
Colonel WOOLSEY, Blair D. 07 Oct 1973 – 12 Sep 1975
Colonel SULLIVAN, Eugene G. 15 Sep 1975 – 12 Nov 1977
Colonel ROBSON, Jon R. 13 Nov 1977 – 21 Jun 1980
Colonel HAWES, Richard E. 22 Jun 1980 – 20 Jun 1982
Colonel STIEGMAN, Donald L. 21 Jun 1982 – 13... | 9,693 | zeroshot-train |
Fitz Henry Warren [SEP] conflict | Fitz Henry Warren
Fitz Henry Warren (January 11, 1816 – June 1878) was a politician and a Union Army general during the American Civil War.
Early life and career.
Warren was born in Brimfield, Massachusetts. In August 1844, he moved to Burlington in the Iowa Territory where he was a journalist and editorial contributor... | President. He was a delegate to the National Whig Convention in 1848.
Upon the subsequent inauguration of President Taylor in 1849, Fitz Henry Warren was appointed First Assistant Postmaster General. After the death of Taylor, Warren resigned his position in protest of President Millard Fillmore's support of the Fugiti... | 9,694 | zeroshot-train |
Francis Fessenden [SEP] conflict | Francis Fessenden
Francis Fessenden (March 18, 1839 – January 2, 1906) was a lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of Maine who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a member of the powerful Fessenden family, which was prominent in national politics during the mid-19th cen... | Samuel C. Fessenden
Samuel Clement Fessenden (March 7, 1815 – April 18, 1882) was a United States Congressman from Maine, son of abolitionist Samuel Fessenden, and brother of Treasury Secretary William Pitt Fessenden and Congressman T. A. D. Fessenden. He was an uncle of Union Army generals, Francis Fessenden and James... | 9,695 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Tolan [SEP] conflict | Frank Tolan
Frank Tolan (May 1854 – 1899) was an American private in the U.S. Army who served with the 7th U.S. Cavalry during the Great Sioux War of 1876–77. He was one of twenty-two soldiers received the Medal of Honor for gallantry, volunteering to carry water to wounded soldiers on Reno Hill, at the Battle of the L... | Village. When Metcalfe teased Tolan for being lucky, Tolan replied, "Yeah, I had it all right – but it's 'bout time, Ralph; first little ol' luck I had in eight years!" Still in bed at noon wearing pajamas and with a stocking cap on his head, Tolan said he was "in the best condition of my life when the 200 meters final... | 9,696 | zeroshot-train |
Franklin W. Lutes [SEP] conflict | Franklin W. Lutes
Franklin W. Lutes (1840 – April 6, 1915) was a soldier in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
Lutes enlisted in the Army from Geddes, New York in March 1864. Serving with the 111th New York Infantry, he was captured at the Second Battle of Ream's St... | Lutes (surname)
Lutes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Douglas Edward Lute (born 1952), U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO
- Eric Lutes (born 1962), American actor
- Franklin W. Lutes (1840–1915), United States Army soldier
- Jason Lutes (born 1967), American comics creator
- LeRoy Lutes (189... | 9,697 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Künstler [SEP] conflict | had many women. But more important is to have a good wife, with whom one can share one's life."
With the February 2008 death of 107-year-old Georg Thalhofer, who had been physically unfit for World War I service, Franz Künstler became the oldest living man in Germany. He died of complications from intestinal surgery in... | Patch (British Army) who died on 25 July 2009, aged 111. The last Central Powers veteran, Franz Künstler of Austria-Hungary, died on 27 May 2008 at the age of 107.
The total number of participating personnel is estimated by the "Encyclopædia Britannica" at 65,038,810. There were approximately 9,750,103 military deaths ... | 9,698 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Rudorfer [SEP] conflict | Franz Rudorfer
Oberleutnant Franz Rudorfer was an Austro-Hungarian World War I flying ace credited with eleven confirmed and two unconfirmed aerial victories.
Early life.
Franz Rudorfer was born on 29 July 1897 in Vienna, Austria, when it was still part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
World War I.
Rudorfer had voluntee... | and two more observation balloons, along with two unconfirmed. During the crucial Battle of Vittorio Veneto, Rudorfer was one of the few Austro-Hungarians flying, bringing down a balloon on 24 October, and a couple of Sopwith Camels on the 27th. He would score no more victories before the war ended on 11 November 1918.... | 9,699 | zeroshot-train |
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