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    Saint- (US: /sæ̃ ˈloʊ, seɪnt -, sənt -/, French: [sɛ̃ lo] ; Breton: Sant Lo) is a commune in northwest France, the capital of the Manche department...
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    USS St. Lo (AVG/ACV/CVE–63) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy during World War II. On 25 October 1944, St. Lo became the...
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    monument to Major Howie, the "Major of St-", was erected in the city (see adjacent photo), near the cemetery. USS St. Lo Major Howie Memorial Monument Liberation...
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  • Saint- station USS St. Lo George St Lo Edward St. Lo Alexander St. Lo Malet This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title St. Lo. If...
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    to the east, St. Lo escaped serious damage during the surface phase of the action. By 07:38 the Japanese cruisers approaching from St. Lo's port quarter...
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    effort to capture the strategic French town of Saint-. He became immortalized as "The Major of St. Lo". Howie was a native of Abbeville, South Carolina...
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    George St Lo (sometimes written as St Loe; 19 April 1655 – 20 September 1718) was a British naval officer and politician. An officer of the Royal Navy...
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  • Rear Admiral Edward St. Lo (died 14 April 1729) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Jamaica Station. He may have been the...
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    on Taffy 1 a few hours earlier off of Surigao Strait. The escort carrier St. Lo of Taffy 3 was hit by a kamikaze aircraft and sank after a series of internal...
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    Mitsubishi Zero fighters, crash-diving his plane deliberately into USS St. Lo's flight deck, being the first kamikazes to sink an enemy ship. Yukio Seki...
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    smoke, aborted the attack on White Plains and instead banked toward USS St. Lo, diving into the flight deck, where his bomb caused fires that resulted...
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    in the Texas Medical Center. St. Lo Park is located at 7335 St. Lo Road. Pershing Park is located at 5500 Pershing/St Lo Road. Megan Thee Stallion, a...
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  • USS Midway (CVE-63), which was an escort carrier commissioned in 1943, renamed St. Lo one year later, and sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf shortly afterward...
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    their number, St. Lo and Kalinin Bay, became the only US aircraft carriers to ever record a hit on an enemy warship by its own guns. St. Lo hit a Japanese...
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  • St Loe is an English surname. A French family who took their name from Saint- in Normandy came to England in the Norman Conquest, and later held the...
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  • William St. Lo Malet (25 October 1845 – 11 January 1922) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. A career soldier, St. Lo Malet served...
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    Jennifer Lopez (redirect from J-Lo)
    Lynn Affleck (née Lopez; born July 24, 1969), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer and businesswoman. Lopez...
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    USS Midway (CVE-63) was commissioned on 17 August 1943. She was renamed St. Lo on 10 October 1944 to clear the name Midway for a large fleet aircraft carrier...
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    (EUrail) the station is listed as St- (France). During the Normandy Campaign, Allied bombing in the Battle of Saint- focused on the railroad station...
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    October 2019, it was announced that the wreck of the escort carrier, USS St. Lo, the first ship to have been sunk by a kamikaze, had been discovered on...
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    the 2nd Parachute Corps battled the U.S. 1st Army at Coutances-Marigny-St. Lo. The Fallschirmjäger utilized the terrain of the so-called bocage and the...
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    Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson (born 29 October 1987), known professionally as Tove Lo (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtûːvɛ ˈluː]), is a Swedish singer and songwriter...
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    enemy artillery along a 270 m (300 yd)-wide strip of ground located in the St. area. For the next hour, 1,800 heavy bombers of the U.S. Eighth Air Force...
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    Callaway-Burton (born May 30, 1975), known professionally as CeeLo Green (or Cee Lo Green or simply Cee-Lo), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer...
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  • World War II and was immortalized as "The Major of St Lo". Killed in action during the liberation of St. Lo, France, he was so respected that his flag draped...
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    Christopher Wren (category Burials at St Paul's Cathedral)
    after the Great Fire in 1666, including what is regarded as his masterpiece, St Paul's Cathedral, on Ludgate Hill, completed in 1710. The principal creative...
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    surviving carriers and air bases, to later sink the escort carrier USS St. Lo during the Battle off Samar after again using the new kamikaze tactics....
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    north of St. Lo. The division turned away twelve German counterattacks at Emelie before entering St. Lo on 18 July. After mopping up in the St. Lo area,...
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    weapon such as the VX nerve agent. That was the case in 1944 in the Saint Lo Breakout in which a large portion of the force's movement was restricted by...
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  • Panay (1942–1946) USS Midway (CVE-63), an escort carrier later renamed St. Lo (1943–1944) USS Midway (CV-41), an aircraft carrier (1945–1992) USS Midway...
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