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    World War II and designated Ferris Barracks in honor of Second Lieutenant (2LT) Geoffrey Cheney Ferris. Ferris Barracks was closed on 28 June 1994, and...
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    since 1967 in Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Patch Barracks. Artillery Kaserne, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Barton Barracks, Ansbach Bismarck Kaserne, Ansbach Bleidorn...
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    the great five in Bavaria. There was an American Military Kaserne (Ferris Barracks) located in southern Erlangen until 1994. Soldiers commonly referred...
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  • Operation Torch near Beja, Tunisia. Ferris Barracks in Erlangen, Germany, was named in his honor in 1949. Geoffrey Cheney Ferris was born on April 8, 1918, in...
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    Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, comprising the 1st MTB, 35th Armor (Ferris Barracks); 2d MTB, 67th Armor (Fürth); 2d ARB, 50th Infantry (Ferris Barracks);...
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    of the 7th US Army in 1950/51: The area of the now Ferris Barracks (named after Lt. Geoffrey Ferris, who died in Tunisia in 1943) was extended to 128 hectares...
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    guard" at McKee Barracks in Crailsheim, Germany (1957-1967); at Ferris Barracks in Erlangen, Germany 1967-1993; and, later, Rose Barracks in Vilseck, Germany...
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  • Ferris State University (FSU or Ferris) is a public university with its main campus in Big Rapids, Michigan. It was founded in 1884 as Big Rapids Industrial...
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  • Division, Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, Germany 3–70 Armor – 5th Infantry Division, Fort Polk, Louisiana 4–70 Armor – formed from 2–81 Armor, Ferris Barracks, Erlangen...
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    : 341–3  In late 1971 Crocker was transferred to the Seventh Army at Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, West Germany serving first as a Battalion operations officer...
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    formed Engineer Brigade Moved on 15 June 1992 from Furth, Germany to Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, Germany Relieved 16 November 1993 from assignment to the...
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    served as the Battalion Adjutant, Deputy Sub-Community Commander of Ferris Barracks, and finally as the S3, 1st Battalion, 35th Armor in Operation Desert...
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    Barracks to Warner Barracks, Bamberg and was reflagged as Company D, 1st Battalion, 54th Infantry. On 1 May 1984, Company B, 1-51st moved to Ferris Barracks...
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  • subsequently was assigned to 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division at Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, Germany. It continued in this assignment until late 1984...
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    strip searching was still carried out. Ferris was released two months later in June 1977. In September 1984, Ferris attempted to import seven tons of explosives...
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    Germany Later: AAF Station Erlangen Turned over to United States Army (Ferris Barracks), 15 October 1947 Located: 49°33′22″N 011°02′50″E / 49.55611°N 11...
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    bridges Dams Docks Dolphins Driveways Electricity grids Elevators Fountains Ferris wheels Ferry slips Flumes Footpaths Fortifications Fractionating towers...
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  • September: 38 IRA prisoners took part in the Maze Prison escape. A guard (James Ferris) died of a heart attack after being stabbed during the escape, and six others...
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  • the barracks at Pine Camp, New York, while on active duty in service of the United States. Negligence was alleged in quartering him in barracks known...
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    was never realized because corruption was involved in it. The Baghdad Eye Ferris wheel, proposed in August 2008, was installed at the Al-Zawraa Park in March...
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    oldest still operating rollercoaster Rutschebanen from 1915 and the oldest ferris wheel still in use, opened in 1943. Tivoli Gardens also serves as a venue...
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  • the base's main sewage pipe, which leaks into the barracks. The Feds frantically head to the barracks and paying no attention to the guys as they head...
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    coalition agreement with NZ First. In response, Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris accused the Government of taking away Māori rights and warned that the Government...
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    announced in 2015 for a Solent Eye at Clarence Pier: a £750,000, 24-gondola Ferris wheel similar to the London Eye. Southsea is dominated by Southsea Common...
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    Universitetsforlag. p. 277. ISBN 978-87-7124-417-5. OCLC 1109724820. Ferris 2013, p. 20. Ferris 2013, p. 7. Aicher 2004, p. 184. Stephenson, Paul (2010). Constantine:...
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  • antenna overlooking the town, the Pleshinë Water Tower, and the Ferizaj barracks. The KLA's southern élan, the Nerodime Operational Zone, coordinated their...
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    according to Foucault, in places such as schools, hospitals, and military barracks. From the late 17th century and during the 18th century, popular resistance...
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    also hosts a von Steuben Day parade, which is featured in the U.S. film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Philadelphia hosts a smaller Steuben Parade in the Northeast...
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    interview, Irish Justice Minister Michael McDowell publicly named Martin Ferris, Gerry Adams, and Martin McGuinness, Sinn Féin's chief negotiator, as members...
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  • Straubing, Bavaria. 17 August – Twenty-three people are injured in a fire on a Ferris wheel installed during the Highfield Festival in Leipzig. 20 August – Following...
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