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    The Literary Battalion was a military company composed of students from the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Although there were a number...
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    of the plaza. A plaque in the plaza commemorates the work of the Literary Battalion during the Spanish War of Independence with the inscription: A LOS...
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    Following the outbreak of the Peninsular War however, he enlisted in the Literary Battalion. In October 1816, he was sent to South America to fight against the...
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  • The Battalion throughout its publication. In 1904, The Battalion began publishing weekly. Around the same time, the Austin and Calliopean Literary Societies...
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  • Regiment (Italy) Engineer Battalion "Centauro", ancestor of the Italian Army's 131st Engineer Battalion "Ticino" Logistic Battalion "Piemonte", an inactive...
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  • Gillies, 99, New Zealand soldier, last surviving member of the Māori Battalion. John C. Hartigan, 67, American visual effects artist (Kill Bill, Hawaii...
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    with Pakistan in 1981.: 70  The Army SSG initially had six battalions and each battalion had specialization units, specialized in the different war spectrum:...
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    Arlington National Cemetery Emblem of the U.S. Army 440th Civil Affairs Battalion of Fort Carson, Colorado Emblem of the USAF 628th Logistics Readiness...
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    the Grand Mosque in Khan Yunis. On 30 August, The IDF withdrew its 98th battalion from Khan Yunis and Deir el-Balah after its month-long operation, saying...
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    Tolkien was a close friend of C. S. Lewis, a co-member of the informal literary discussion group The Inklings. He was appointed a Commander of the Order...
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  • Stransky (battalion commander) Captain Kiesel (regimental adjutant) Lieutenant Meyer (company commander) Lieutenant Gausser Lieutenant Triebig (battalion adjutant)...
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  • still not occupied, where it positioned itself and named itself the Literary Battalion. Second, the Maestrantes de Ronda, good horsemen skilled in the use...
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    Foreign Parachute Battalion (1er BEP) and the 2ème REP was the former 2nd Foreign Parachute Battalion (2ème BEP). Both battalions were renamed and their...
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    Battery of Life-Guards Horse Artillery 23rd Howitzer Artillery Battalion 9th Sapper Battalion 1st Guards Cavalry Division. Headquarters, St. Petersburg, Fontanka...
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    during the Holey Artisan Attack. He is also the recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award 2023. Rahman was born on 16 June 1968 in Narayanganj District. His...
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    battalions and a Special Reserve battalion, and a further 18 battalions were added to the regiment's establishment during the war. Sixteen battalions...
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    man squads) Special service Battalion 27 officers 569 enlisted (identical to infantry battalion) Transport Battalion Battalion HQ 13 officers 31 enlisted...
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    units: Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command, Headquarters Battalion, Military Police. Directly subordinated to the Chief of Defence are the...
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    The 25th (Frontiersmen) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers was an infantry battalion of the British Army's Royal Fusiliers which was active during World War I...
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    interrupted by his service in the First World War where he served in Jäger Battalion #5 (1st Silesian) from 1914 to 1918. He fought on the western front, attained...
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    Learmonth was 23 years old, and an acting Major in the 2nd (Eastern Ontario) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War when the following...
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    this time, the 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines — the unit he had traveled with — was preparing for Operation Ford. Dye persuaded the battalion commander to let...
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  • would eventually lead him to the front. Lukáš is posted with his march battalion to barracks in České Budějovice, in Southern Bohemia, preparatory to being...
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  • and decorated Marine, Karl Marlantes. It was first published by El León Literary Arts in 2009 (in small quantity) and re-issued (and slightly edited) as...
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    late 1943, the 1st Battalion of the Mauritius Regiment (1MR) was sent to Madagascar for training, and in their place a battalion of the King's African...
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  • First Canadian Tank Battalion during World War I. He first established his subsequent career in publishing as editor of the battalion's newsletter, and joined...
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    Ukrainian troops were deployed in Kosovo as part of the Ukrainian-Polish Battalion. In 2003–2005, a Ukrainian unit was deployed as part of the multinational...
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    the realm. The city of Brescia was occupied by militia, while several battalions were camped in Piacenza, and on the shores of the River Po. Maximilian...
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    advised, and supplied by US Army Special Forces, including an elite battalion of US Rangers trained in jungle warfare that set up camp in La Esperanza...
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    family).: 26  This is consistent with Connolly having joined the 1st Battalion, King’s Liverpool Regiment (which counted as an Irish regiment).: 15 ...
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