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    Lieutenant General Charles Tombeur, 1st Baron of Tabora (4 May 1867 – 2 December 1947) was a Belgian military officer and colonial civil servant. As well...
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    1916 the Belgian commander of the Force Publique, Lieutenant-General Charles Tombeur, had assembled an army of 15,000 men supported by local bearers and...
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    Tabora in September 1916, by a force under the command of General Charles Tombeur. In Belgium, after four years of war, as of 26 May 1918, the army had...
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    (1917–1919) Gérard Leman – General commanding the defense of Liège Charles Tombeur – Commander of the colonial Force Publique in the East African theater...
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    started its campaign on 18 April 1916 under the command of General Charles Tombeur, Colonel Philippe Molitor and Colonel Frederik-Valdemar Olsen and captured...
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    marched into Tabora in September 1916 under the command of General Charles Tombeur after heavy fighting. After 1918, Belgium was rewarded for the participation...
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    Publique advanced between Kigali and Nyanza under the command of General Charles Tombeur, Colonel Molitor and Colonel Olsen and captured Kigali on 6 May. The...
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    supplies in the Neu Langenburg area. As early as March 1915, General Charles Tombeur asked the Belgian government for a small fleet, a submarine and seaplanes...
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    Belgian Army Gérard Leman – general commanding the defense of Liège Charles Tombeur – commander of the colonial Force Publique in the East African theatre...
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    1916 British forces under General Jan Smuts and the Belgians under Charles Tombeur launched an offensive with 45,000 men near Tabora. Lettow-Vorbeck used...
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    service in the Belgian Congo during World War I, where he succeeded Charles Tombeur as commander of the Belgian forces in the East African Campaign in...
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    1916, the Belgian commander of the Force Publique, Lieutenant-General Charles Tombeur, had assembled an army of 15,000 men supported by local bearers – Reybrouck...
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    of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of General Charles Tombeur captured the town on 19 September 1916 after 10 days and nights of...
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  • forces of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of Charles Tombeur capture the town of Tabora after heavy fighting. 1939 – World War II:...
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    smaller British force, commanded by the South-African Brigadier General Charles Crewe, was in a race with the Belgian forces to reach Tabora. The British...
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    maintain the illusion of a heavily armed ship. Kigoma fell to General Charles Tombeur′s forces on 28 July, during the Tabora Offensive, but Götzen was already...
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    Position Term of office Notes Took office Left office Time in office Charles Tombeur (1867–1947) Military Governor April 1916 22 November 1916 7 months...
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    Meulemeester Interim governor Katanga 22 March 1917 2 September 1920 Charles Tombeur (1867–1947) Governor and deputy governor-general Katanga September...
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    serve with their allies, the Force publique of the Belgian Congo under Charles Tombeur. The Uganda Native Medical Corps (UNMC) served with both units. Lake...
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  • a volunteer and participated in the Battle of Tabora under general Charles Tombeur in German East Africa. From 1938 to 1940, Raoul Van Overstraeten was...
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  • Belgian troops. After he handed over command in August 1916, General Charles Tombeur led the troops against the Germans at Tabora. Alexis Bertrand took...
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  • as interim governor of Katanga Province in the absence of General Charles Tombeur, who was engaged in operations in East Africa. On 5 August 1917 De...
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  • the first vice-governors general of the Belgian Congo, along with Charles Tombeur, Adolphe De Meulemeester, Georges Moulaert and Martin Rutten. He was...
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    of Katanga, holding office until 21 March 1917. He was replaced by Charles Tombeur. Archive Émile Wangermée, Royal Museum for Central Africa Édouard Janssens;...
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    Olsen had to be hospitalized for dysentery. On 23 June 1915 General Charles Tombeur ordered that the remaining troops in Rhodesia prepare to leave for...
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  • Date Event 22 March Charles Tombeur (1867–1947) is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of Katanga Province. 15 August Adolphe De Meulemeester...
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  • out on the colony's border with German East Africa. He served under Charles Tombeur during the subsequent fighting in East Africa. In 1917, he returned...
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    only available on download Regarde nous (April 2006) Club Addict Mon tombeur J'suis conne (June 2008) – first single from Chemin de la maison Secret...
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    daughter, actress Nathalie Serrault. Knock L'Avare La cage aux folles Le tombeur Gugusse Pour avoir Adrienne Quand épousez-vous ma femme On purge bébé "French...
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  • Governor of the Orientale Province while the commissioner general F. V. A. Tombeur was on leave. Soon after he acted as governor of Orientale Province while...
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