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F 6 Karlsborg F 6 Karlsborg , Kungliga Västgöta Flygflottilj , " Royal Västergötland Air Force Wing " , or simply " F 6 " , is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Karlsborg in south - central Sweden . dotabyte History of the airbase . The airfield " Lusharpan " had been used by the army air corps of Karlsborg Fortress since 1915 to practice strafing and bombing at the artillery range . In 1936 , the first steps was taken towards a permanent base by constructing hangars for two squadrons . In 1937 the grass field was extended to 1600 m x 1200 m and a maintenance shop was also put up . The Air Wing was officially commissioned on July 1 , 1939 but with only 19 staff and three officers with one Sk 9 , one Sk 11 trainers and three other aircraft on loan from other wings . With World War II breaking out on September 1 , 1939 , F 4 Frösön regrouped their B 4 bombers to Karlsborg and transferred them to the F 6 wing at the same rate as F 4 Frösön received their new B 5 bombers . The B 4 bombers were kept until 1941 when they were transferred to F 7 Såtenäs in favor of new B 5 bombers . Between 1943 and 1947 the wing was equipped with B 17 dive bombers . In 1947 , the wing was redesigned as an attack wing and replaced the B 17s with A 21 aircraft , even though the tactical use of the new aircraft was the same as with the B 17s . Some of the A 21s were transferred from F 7 Såtenäs . There were a total of 70 A 21s at F 6 , but a staggering 30 planes were lost due to the poor condition of the grass field which was paved in 1950 . The Saab Tunnan was briefly in service for four years from 1954 to 1957 until the Saab 32 Lansen was introduced and served for 20 years until 1977 . The jet noise of the Saab 32 Lansen was so high that the base was forced to buy the property of complaining residents . In 1977 the AJ 37 replaced the A 32 and was in service until the base was decommissioned on June 30 , 1994 . The airfield was reopened in 2007 under the control of K 3 Life Regiment Hussars .
Russian Narval - class submarine The " Narval " class were a group of submarines built for the Imperial Russian Navy . They were designed by the Electric Boat Company and ordered in the 1911 programme as the " Holland 31A " design . The Narval class had advanced features including watertight bulkheads , a crash diving tank and gravitationally filled ballast tanks which did not feature in contemporary Russian - designed boats . The boats were well regarded by the Russian Navy and served in the Black Sea Fleet during World War I , during which they sank 8 merchant ships and 74 coastal vessels . In 1918 the submarines were subsumed into the Ukrainian State Navy . Ships . Three submarines were built by Nikolayev Dockyard . " Kit " was raised by EPRON in 1934 , but the hulls of the other two boats remain on the bottom in the place they were scuttled .
SS - Begleitkommando des Führers SS - Begleitkommando des Führers ( literally : " SS Escort Command of the Führer " ) was originally an eight - man SS squad assigned with protecting the life of Adolf Hitler during the early 1930s . Formation . It was formed on 29 February 1932 to protect Hitler while he travelled outside Munich and the borders of Bavaria in Germany . The Begleitkommando was replaced by the Führerschutzkommando after Hitler became Führer in 1934 .
Slavgorod ( air base ) Slavgorod ( also known as Slavgorod South ) is an air base in Russia located 5 km south of Slavgorod . It is an abandoned , decaying airfield that has a large taxiway pattern . The latest Google Earth high - resolution imagery accessed in 2006 shows that the aerodrome is unusable and is in a severe state of decay . It was probably an attack aircraft dispersal base .
Yuma Expedition The Yuma Expedition was a U . S . Army military operation from 8 February 1852 , to October , 1852 in the Yuma War . First Establishment of Camp Yuma . Following the failure of the California Militia against the Quechan people ( " Yuma Indians " ) , in the Gila Expedition , the U . S . Army sent the Yuma Expedition under Captain Samuel P . Heintzelman , to establish a post at Yuma Crossing of the Colorado River in the vicinity where it met the Gila River in the Lower Colorado River Valley region of California . He was to protect travelers on the overland route from the east to California and to quell any hostilities by the Quechan people ( " Yuma Indians " ) . After reconnoitering his route , Heintzelman marched out of San Diego on 3 October 1850 with three companies of the 2nd Infantry Regiment with another infantry company establishing a depot at Vallecitos . He then sent a small party in advance digging wells in the desert between Vallecitos and the Colorado River . He reached Vallecitos 3 November and the Yuma Crossing on 27 November , a third company arriving a few days later . Camp Yuma was established with the tents protected from sun and wind by brush and reed fences and arbors . A garden and vinyard were started near the river . The Quechan living in the vicinity of the camp were quiet and friendly . Supply difficulties began when supply wagons arrived late and did not carry enough to supply the troops for long . Supply by sea from San Diego had been requested but did nor arrive as planned . When it did arrive boats had difficulty bringing it up from the mouth of the Colorado against the rivers difficult current and cource . Bringing it overland by waggon was difficult also but more successful . Heintzelman requested a steamboat be sent to carry supplies up river but supplies ran dangerously low . Additionally the crops of the local Quechan had failed and were asking for food from the camp and Heintzelman was ordered in June 1851 to evacuate the camp leaving only a small detachment of ten men under Lieutenant Sweeny to guard the ferry . Garra Revolt and the beginning of the Yuma War . Some of the leaders of the Quechan were opposed to the occupation of their homeland along the Colorado River in the ( Yuha Desert ) and Arizona ( Yuma Desert ) .
White Cross ( chemical warfare ) White Cross ( Weisskreuz ) is a World War I chemical warfare agent consisting of one or more lachrymatory agent s : bromoacetone ( BA ) , bromobenzyl cyanide ( Camite ) , bromomethyl ethyl ketone ( homomartonite , Bn - stoff ) , chloroacetone ( Tonite , A - stoff ) , ethyl bromoacetate , and / or xylyl bromide . During World war I , White Cross was also a generic code name used by the German Army for artillery shells with an irritant chemical payload affecting the eyes and mucous membranes .
Claude J . Sauthier Claude Joseph Sauthier ( 1736 – 1802 ) was an illustrator , draftsman , surveyor , and mapmaker . He was employed by the British colonial government in the American colonies prior to and during the American Revolutionary War . Early life . Sauthier was born November 10 , 1736 in Strasbourg , France . His early training was as an illustrator and draftsman , and his influences were the master garden designers Dezallier d ' Argenville and Jean - Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond . Several of Sauthier ’ s works from the 1750s are archived in the library of the Grand Seminaire de Strasbourg . In 1763 , Sauthier wrote " A Treatis on Public Architecture and Garden Planning " . Arrival in North Carolina . Sauthier migrated to America in 1767 at the request of British royal Governor of North Carolina William Tryon . Sauthier accompanied Governor Tryon throughout the Province of North Carolina from 1768 to 1771 , mapping towns that were deemed militarily important to Tryon . Sauthier surveyed and created maps of Bath , Beaufort , Brunswick Town , Cross Creek ( now Fayetteville ) , Edenton , Halifax , Hillsborough , New Bern , Salisbury , Wilmington , and the Camp and Battlefield of Alamance . He was also involved in the design of the gardens of the governor ’ s house ( now known as Tryon Palace ) in New Bern . Original copies of Sauthier ’ s maps are archived in the King George III ' s Topographical Collection at the British Library in London , the Public Record Office in London , the North Carolina Division of Archives and History in Raleigh , North Carolina , and the Clinton Collection at the William L . Clements Library at the University of Michigan . Later life . When Tryon left North Carolina in mid - 1771 to assume the position of British royal governor of New York , Sauthier accompanied him there , and was appointed surveyor for the Province of New York by Tryon . During this period , Sauthier was also instrumental in surveying the boundary between New York and Quebec . In 1776 , Sauthier surveyed and mapped Staten Island , New York , for British General William Howe , and surveyed and mapped Fort Washington on Manhattan Island after troops under the command of General Hugh Percy attacked and captured it . General Percy retained Sauthier on his staff when he commanded the British forces holding Rhode Island . In May 1777 , when General Percy returned to his familial home at Alnwick Castle in England , Sauthier accompanied him , and was employed as Percy ’ s secretary . Death . In 1790 , Sauthier returned to his native Strasbourg . He died November 26 , 1802 , at the age of 66 .
John C . Sjogren John Carleton Sjogren was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor in World War II during the campaign to recapture the Philippines from Japanese forces in 1945 . Against superior numbers , Sjogren was able to kill 43 enemy soldiers as well as destroying 9 pillboxes . He was the first of four soldiers from the 40th Division to receive the Medal . After the war , Sjogren served the Michigan National Guard from 1949 to 1953 , where he rose to the rank of First Lieutenant and served in the Korean War before leaving the guard . He is buried in Rockford Cemetery , Rockford , Michigan . Medal of Honor citation . Sjogren , John C . " Rank and organization : " Staff Sergeant , Company I , 160th Infantry Regiment , 40th Infantry Division " Place and date : " Near San Jose Hacienda , Negros , Philippine Islands , May 23 , 1945 " Entered service at : " Rockford , Michigan " Citation : " He led an attack against a high precipitous ridge defended by a company of enemy riflemen , who were entrenched in spider holes and supported by well - sealed pillboxes housing automatic weapons with interlocking bands of fire . The terrain was such that only 1 squad could advance at one time ; and from a knoll atop a ridge a pillbox covered the only approach with automatic fire . Against this enemy stronghold , S / Sgt . Sjogren led the first squad to open the assault . Deploying his men , he moved forward and was hurling grenades when he saw that his next in command , at the opposite flank , was gravely wounded . Without hesitation he crossed 20 yards of exposed terrain in the face of enemy fire and exploding dynamite charges , moved the man to cover and administered first aid . He then worked his way forward and , advancing directly into the enemy fire , killed 8 Japanese in spider holes guarding the approach to the pillbox . Crawling to within a few feet of the pillbox while his men concentrated their bullets on the fire port , he began dropping grenades through the narrow firing slit . The enemy immediately threw 2 or 3 of these unexploded grenades out , and fragments from one wounded him in the hand and back . However , by hurling grenades through the embrasure faster than the enemy could return them , he succeeded in destroying the occupants . Despite his wounds , he directed his squad to follow him in a systematic attack on the remaining positions , which he eliminated in like manner , taking tremendous risks , overcoming bitter resistance , and never hesitating in his relentless advance . To silence one of the pillboxes , he wrenched a light machinegun out through the embrasure as it was firing before blowing up the occupants with handgrenades . During this action , S / Sgt . Sjogren , by his heroic bravery , aggressiveness , and skill as a soldier , single - handedly killed 43 enemy soldiers and destroyed 9 pillboxes , thereby paving the way for his company ' s successful advance . For his heroic act in the war the city of Rockford , Michigan had a day for him . They called it Sjogren day on the date of September 14 . After serving the two wars he came home to live in peace . John lost his life to cancer .
Herbert Mackworth Clogstoun Major Herbert Mackworth Clogstoun VC ( 13 June 1820 – 6 May 1862 ) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces . Details . He was 38 years old , and a captain in the 19th Madras Native Infantry , Madras Army during the Indian Mutiny when the following deed took place on 15 January 1859 for which he was awarded the VC : Further information . He later achieved the rank of major and was killed in action , Hingoli , India , on 6 May 1862 . His Victoria Cross is displayed at the National Army Museum in Chelsea , England .
Fort Zeelandia ( Paramaribo ) Fort Zeelandia is a fortress in Paramaribo , Suriname , that was built by British colonists ( originally called Fort Willoughby ) in 1651 around a small trading post , created by the Dutch . It later returned to the Dutch as Nieuw - Amsterdam , later called New York , had been traded for Suriname with the British Empire and it was given its present name in 1667 . After the Surinamese independence in 1975 , during the military government of Dési Bouterse in the 1980s , it was the scene of the " December murders " of 1982 and was used to hold and torture political prisoners .
Edward Johnston ( Medal of Honor ) Edward Johnston ( February 8 , 1844 – January 20 , 1920 ) was an American soldier in the U . S . Army who served with the 5th U . S . Cavalry during the Indian Wars . He was one of thirty - one men received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during General Nelson A . Miles winter campaign against the Sioux in the Montana Territory from October 21 , 1876 to January 8 , 1877 . Biography . Edward Johnston was born in Penn Yan , New York on February 8 , 1844 . He enlisted in the U . S . Army in Chicago , Illinois and joined the 5th U . S . Cavalry where he eventually became a sergeant . Assigned to frontier duty in the Montana Territory , Johnston took part in General Nelson A . Miles winter campaign against the Sioux from October 21 , 1876 to January 8 , 1877 . He fought at several major engagements during this time , most notably , at the Battle of Cedar Creek on October 21 , 1876 . He was one of the thirty - one men in his regiment who received the Medal of Honor for " gallantry in action " . After leaving the military , Johnston returned to his hometown where he died on January 20 , 1920 , at the age of 75 . He was interred at Lakeview Cemetery . Medal of Honor citation . Rank and organization : Corporal , Company C , 5th U . S . Infantry . Place and date : At Cedar Creek , etc . , Mont . , October 1876 to 8 January 1877 . Entered service at : Buffalo , N . Y . Birth : Pen Yan , N . Y . Date of issue : 27 April 1877 . Citation : Gallantry in action .
Dietrich Schmidt ( pilot ) Dietrich Schmidt ( 27 June 1919 – 6 March 2002 ) was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace and recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II . The Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross and was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership . Oberleutnant Schmidt was initially posted to 8 . / NJG 1 in September 1941 , based at Twente in the Netherlands . He claimed his first victory on the night of 24 / 25 March 1943 , a Halifax bomber over Enkhuizen . On 15 June 1943 Schmidt was appointed " Staffelkapitän " of 8 . / NJG 1 , having claimed five victories by this time . On the night of 1 / 2 January 1944 , he claimed a Lancaster bomber shot down near Ramsel for his 10th victory . He claimed three victories in a single night on 3 / 4 May , 22 / 23 May , and 28 / 29 July . Schmidt was awarded the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross on 27 July for 32 victories . Schmidt transferred as Staffelkapitän to 9 . / NJG 1 in December 1944 . He added five further victories to raise his victory total to 43 by the end of the war . Schmidt was then interned by British troops at Schleswig Holstein , and released in August 1945 . He attended Heidelberg University obtaining a doctorate in Chemistry , married and fathered three children . Schmidt retired in 1984 . Dietrich Schmidt was credited with 43 victories in 171 missions . All his victories were recorded at night .
Battle of Northern and Eastern Henan During the Second Sino - Japanese War the Japanese 1st Army under Lt . General Kiyoshi Katsuki drove the Chinese forces of General Cheng Chien ' s 1st War Area out of Northern and Eastern Honan until they were stopped by the disastrous 1938 Yellow River flood caused by the diversion of the Yellow River by the Chinese Army into the Chia - lu and Huai Rivers . Sources . [ 1 ] Hsu Long - hsuen and Chang Ming - kai , History of The Sino - Japanese War ( 1937 – 1945 ) 2nd Ed . , 1971 . Translated by Wen Ha - hsiung , Chung Wu Publishing ; 33 , 140th Lane , Tung - hwa Street , Taipei , Taiwan Republic of China . Pg . 230 - 235 . Map 9 - 2 .
Norman Tailyour General Sir Norman Hastings Tailyour KCB DSO and Bar ( 1914 - 1979 ) was a Royal Marines officer who became Commandant General Royal Marines . Military career . Tailyour was commissioned into the Royal Marines in 1933 . He served in World War II as Commander of the Royal Marines on the Landing Craft Base HMS " Robertson " from 1943 , as Executive Officer on the Land Craft Base HMS " St Mathew " from later that year and then as Commander of 27th Battalion Royal Marines in North West Europe from 1945 . He was appointed Commanding Officer of 45 Commando in 1954 . As Lieutenant - Colonel , he was the commanding officer of 45 Commando , flown off by helicopter to land at the Port Said during the Suez Crisis in 1956 when he was also wounded by a Fleet Air Arm Wyvern - friendly fire . This was the first helicopter - borne , opposed assault from the sea in history . He became Commander of the Royal Marine Barracks at Plymouth in 1957 , Chief of Staff to the Amphibious Warfare Representative in Washington D . C . in 1958 and Commander 3 Commando Brigade in 1960 . He went on to be Commander Plymouth Group of the Royal Marines in 1962 . He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1963 . He became Commandant General Royal Marines in 1965 before retiring in 1968 . In retirement he was Captain of Deal Castle from 1972 to 1980 . He was an Honorary Admiral in the Texan Navy and an Honorary Lance Corporal in the French Zuaves . He was the Commodore of the Royal Marines Sailing Club and the first Honorary Flag Officer . He was also a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron , the Royal Naval Sailing Association ( Rear Commodore ) and the Royal Cruising Club . His son Ewen Southby - Tailyour was also a Royal Marines officer , who served with distinction in Dhofar and the Falklands War : Norman Tailyour was also a yachtsman . His brother - in - law was a Royal Marines Major , one nephew was a Royal Marines Brigadier , a step son was a Royal Marines Captain and another nephew was a Captain in the Royal Marines Reserve . His wife June ( nee Southby ) whom he married in 1941 and who predeceased him in 1971 , had trained as a doctor at Gottingen University ( Germany ) before the Second World War . He was twice mentioned in despatches ( NW Europe 1945 and Suez 1956 ) and was awarded his first DSO when in command of 27 Battalion Royal Marines in 1945 and a bar to the DSO when commanding 45 Commando in Cyprus in 1956 .
ARA Bahía San Blas ( B - 4 ) ARA " Bahía San Blas " is an Amphibious cargo ship of the Argentine Navy , capable of discharging landing craft , troops , vehicles and cargo . Is the first ship to bear the name of the Bay of San Blas in the south of Buenos Aires Province . History . " Bahia San Blas " is a " Costa Sur " class vessel built at Astilleros Príncipe , Menghi y Penco at Buenos Aires in 1978 entering service on November of that year in the Transport Maritime service of the Argentine Navy . The other ships of the class are the ARA " Canal de Beagle " and ARA " Cabo de Hornos " . In 1991 was deployed to the Persian Gulf during operations Desert Shield / Desert Storm carrying humanitarian aid and providing logistic support to the Argentine warships in the area . In 1992 transported back from the Gulf of Fonseca the four " Barradero class " patrol boats used under United Nations mandate ONUCA After the retirement of the ARA " Cabo San Antonio " , " San Blas " became the main vessel for use by the Argentine Marines receiving several modifications . Since 2004 , an Argentine contingent was deployed to Haiti under MINUSTAH mandate and the " San Blas " has been used for logistic support making several voyages to the Caribbean island
Siege of Groenlo ( 1595 ) The Siege of Grol or Groenlo in 1595 was a siege of Groenlo by States forces under Maurice of Nassau during the Eighty Years ' War in an attempt to capture it from the Spanish Empire . It lasted from 14 to 24 July 1595 , ending with the arrival of a Spanish relief force under Cristóbal de Mondragón and Maurice ' s retreat . Two years later , in 1597 , Maurice returned to carry out another Siege of Groenlo . Both these sieges formed part of what would later be called the Ten Years .
Hoke ' s Run Union Order of Battle The Department of Pennsylvania represented the Union Army at the Battle of Hoke ' s Run ( July 2 , 1861 ) during the outset of the American Civil War . Although the entire force crossed the Potomac River into Virginia , the First and Sixth Brigades were primarily engaged . Department of Pennsylvania . MG Robert Patterson
Hardthöhe Hardthöhe is a district in Bonn , Germany and the headquarters of the Ministry of Defense . It is located on the southwestern edge of the district and is Duisdorf over its entire area occupied by the Ministry of Defense , which was erected in 1960 . Hardthöhe employs about 3000 employees of the Ministry and is the seat of the guide bars of the armed services of the Bundeswehr . The district until 1968 , was not part of Bonn , but belonged to the office in 1969 and Duisdorf associated with Duisdorf and Lengsdorf the Bonn District Hardtberg .
James H . Morgan James H . Morgan ( 1840 – April 6 , 1877 ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U . S . military ' s highest decoration , the Medal of Honor , for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay . Born in 1840 in New York , Morgan ' s birth name was James H . Creevey . He joined the Navy from his home state of New York and served during the Civil War as a captain of the top and gun captain on the . At the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 , he " fought his gun with skill and courage " despite heavy fire . For this action , he was awarded the Medal of Honor four months later , on December 31 , 1864 . Morgan ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : As captain of a gun on board the U . S . S . " Richmond " during action against rebel forts and gunboats and with the " Tennessee " in Mobile Bay , 5 August 1864 . Despite damage to his ship and the loss of several men on board as enemy fire raked her decks Morgan fought his gun with skill and courage throughout a furious 2 - hour battle which resulted in the surrender of the rebel ram " Tennessee " and in the damaging and destruction of batteries at Fort Morgan . Morgan died on April 6 , 1877 , at age 36 or 37 and was buried in Woodside , New York .
Sventiany Offensive The Sventiany Offensive was a military operation mostly undertaken by the 10th German Army against the 10th Russian Army as part of the Eastern Front during World War I . On September 9 , 1915 , four German cavalry division s , enforced from September 13 by two others , filled the gap in the Russian front and deployed an attack to gain the rear of 10th Russian army . On September 9 the Germans broke the Russian defence and six cavalry divisions were thrown into breach . Later the German onslaught , devoid of infantry and artillery support , weakened and on September 15 – 16 was finally stopped by the newly formed 2nd Russian army . On October 2 the Sventiany breach was eliminated .