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    on 28 January 1921. The slab on top bears the inscription: Ici repose un soldat français mort pour la Patrie, 1914–1918 ("Here rests a French soldier who...
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    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (France) (category Arc de Triomphe)
    The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (French: Tombe du Soldat inconnu) holds an unidentified member of the French armed forces killed during the First World...
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    Hannibal de la Mothe Borglum, for work with the Les Foyers du Soldat. American Sculptor. Annie Brewer was awarded the Légion d'Honneur and the Croix de Guerre...
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    and native Americans. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre by France for his work with Les Foyers du Soldat service clubs during World War I. Born in Ogden...
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  • A la mémoire des soldats français QUI DORMENT DEBOUT LE FUSIL A LA MAIN dans cette tranchée" The door to the monument in green bronze was the work of Edgar...
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  • decorated World War I pilot. Solon Hannibal de la Mothe Borglum, for work with the Les Foyers du Soldat. American Sculptor. Byrne, John G Sgt Irish Guard...
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    Dumas: Le secret de Monte Cristo (Paris: France-Empire, 1999), 73; Victor Emmanuel Roberto Wilson, Le général Alexandre Dumas: Soldat de la liberté (Sainte-Foy...
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    Hyacinthe-Rigaud [fr], Perpignan Reine s'adressant à des soldats (Dueen addressing soldiers), or "la reine de Saba appuyée sur son trône" (the Queen of Saba leaning...
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    Dufour, 1er Regiment de Tirailleurs, ISBN 2-7025-0439-6 Huré 1977, p. 51. Liliane et Fred Funcken, L'Uniforme et les Armes des Soldats de la Guerre 1939-35...
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    Terra-Cotta Men" – via NYTimes.com. archeomichelet, Par. "1974 - Les Soldats en terre cuite de Qin Shi Huang". "Who actually discovered the Terracotta Warriors...
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    diameter bronze disc, with an obverse showing a helmeted head, a sword handle and the inscription "LA MARNE" and a reverse inscribed "SOLDAT DE LA MARNE"...
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    Théodore Valerio, Little Shepherdess and Flocks, c. 1867 Théodore Valerio, Soldat de Bucarest, (Soldier from Bucharest), 1869 Théodore Valerio, The Herb Market...
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    The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (French: Tombe du Soldat Inconnu) is a tomb situated before the National War Memorial in Confederation Square, Ottawa,...
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    2017. Trouillard, Stéphanie (30 December 2014). "Grande Guerre: les soldats bengalis de l'armée française tombés dans l'oubli". France 24 (in French). Retrieved...
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    an infantry sword in the late 17th century which they called an épée du soldat (soldier's sword): a broadsword blade fitted to a small sword hilt. They...
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    Jean-Pierre Cortot (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
    Retrieved 13 March 2014. "Le Soldat de Marathon annonçant la victoire". Retrieved 12 March 2014. Base Joconde: Le Soldat de Marathon annonçant la victoire...
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    research for the Canadian Armed Forces. Canteen named "Le chez nous du soldat", 1918 Postcard of tents hastily erected to accommodate thousands of troops...
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    first line is: Gloire au vailland 22ème, a lui la palme de vainqueur; Refrain: Vaillants soldats, vos noms dans notre histoire. Jean F. Pierret, conductor...
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  • soldat de 2nde classe (private) of the BSR. Bagué Soumana was an adjudant-chef (Chief warrant officer) of the BSR. Abdoul Rachid Yerimah was a soldat...
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    Soviet War Memorial (Treptower Park) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    November 2021. "Rotarmist, grundsaniert Großer Soldat... | F.A.Z. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung". www.genios.de (in German). Retrieved 14 November 2021. Chuikov...
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    commemorating pigeons that served in World War I, the Monument au Pigeon-Soldat [fr]. The rock dove has been domesticated for hundreds of years. It has...
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    ISBN 9607663489. OCLC 61516770. In Swedish in 2008 as: Lauri Törni Yrke Soldat. Svenskt Militärhistoriskt Bibliotek; ISBN 978-9185789221. Gill III, Henry...
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    Calais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    past decade, is dominated by its distinctive town hall (Hôtel de Ville) at Place du Soldat Inconnu. It was built in the Flemish Renaissance style between...
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    Bundeswehr (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    in bronze, silver, or gold, depending on one's length of service in the specialty. Wings, superimposed over a wreath, in gold, silver, or bronze, depending...
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    Maurice Dubourg (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    L'État héritier, Faculté de droit de l'Université de Paris, Bonvalot-Jouve imprint, 1907, 152 p. Les Tombes de nos soldats : allocution prononcée à la...
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    François Lecointre (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures)
    nos soldats devenus ? », France 2. Quoted by : Jade Toussay, Le général François Lecointre s'est fait un nom dans l'armée après cette bataille de Sarajevo...
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  • Jean Lartéguy (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    du nord (1982) Marco Polo espion de Venise (1984) Soldats perdus et fous de Dieu, Indochine 1954-1955 (1986) L'or de Baal (1987) Tahiti (1988) Le Roi...
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    of bronze on Guillaumet's tomb". 7 January 2006. Retrieved 26 February 2014. The tomb of Emma-Adèle Blanche "La_Sculpture_dans_les_cimetières_de_Paris/Père-Lachaise"...
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  • The Belgian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (French: Tombeau du Soldat Inconnu, Dutch: Graf van de Onbekende Soldaat) is located in Brussels. In War Department...
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  • Deaths in January 2023 (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    overleden (in Dutch) Béarn : la mort d'Alexis Arette-Lendresse, paysan, soldat, poète et ancien élu du Front national (in French) Умер 15-кратный рекордсмен...
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