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Felix Scheffler Felix Scheffler ( * February 9 , 1915 in Hamburg , Germany † March 13 , 1986 Rostock , Germany ) , World War II Wehrmacht veteran , Konteradmiral , and first Chief of the East German People ' s Navy ( Volksmarine ) . From 1933 to 1937 , Scheffler was a seafarer . From 1937 to 1941 . he served as a Sergeant Major in the German Army ( Wehrmacht ) . Captured by the Soviet Army he was held in captivity from 1941 to 1947 . Scheffler joined the National Committee Free Germany ( NKFD ) in 1943 . From 1944 to 1945 , he voluntarily participated in the partisan movement in Belarus . He was part of a special intelligence unit of the German anti - fascists under the name " Group - 117 " , which operated in the Lipichanskoy Forest . This group also included Hugh Bars , Carl Rinagel , and Herbert Geynchke . From 1947 to 1948 , he was the directorate secretary for the Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ) party school in Klein Machnow . From 1948 to 1950 , he was a member of the Democratic Farmer ’ s Party of Germany ( DBD ) serving as the organizational secretary . He rejoined the SED in 1950 .
HMS Buttercup ( K193 ) HMS " Buttercup " was a built for the Royal Navy . She served during the Second World War as part of the " Belgian Section " of the Royal Navy ( RNSB ) . With the liberation of Belgium in late 1944 , the vessel was returned to the United Kingdom . In December 1944 , she was loaned to the Royal Norwegian Navy , who purchased her in 1946 and renamed her " Nordkyn " . In 1969 she became a civilian whaler , named " Thoris " . She was scrapped in 1969 . In common with other Flower - class corvettes , the ship was named after an eponomous flower .
Transport Plan The Transportation Plan was a plan for strategic bombing during World War II against bridges , rail centres , including marshalling yards and repair shops in order to limit the German military response to the invasion of France in June 1944 . The plan was based those of Air Marshal Tedder and the " Overlord air plan " of Air Chief Marshal Leigh - Mallory , The plan was devised by Professor Solly Zuckermann , an advisor to the Air Ministry , to destroy transportation in Occupied France during the " preparatory period " for Operation Overlord so Germany would be unable to respond effectively to the invasion . The air campaign , carried out by the bombers of the RAF and USAAF crippled the German rail networks in France and played a crucial role in disrupting German reinforcements to the invasion area . Plan and operations . Air Officer Commanding ( AOC ) RAF Bomber Command Marshal Arthur Harris did not want to divert his bomber force away from their strategic campaign against German industry ( known to the Germans as the Defence of the Reich campaign ) . However , he resigned himself early on to supporting Overlord as early as the 17 February 1944 while his force was engaged in the bombing campaign against Berlin . On 6 March 1944 , Charles Portal ordered attacks on the marshalling yards at Trappes , Aulnoye , Le Mans , Amiens , Lougeau , Courtrai and Laon . Control of all air operations was transferred to Eisenhower on 14 April at noon . Results . The effectiveness of the Transport Plan was evident in German reports at the time . A German air ministry report of the 13 June 1944 stated : " The raids . . . have caused the breakdown of all main lines ; the coast defences have been cut off from the supply bases in the interior . . . producing a situation which threatens to have serious consequences . " and that although " transportation of essential supplies for the civilian population have been completely . . . large scale strategic movement of German troops by rail is practically impossible at the present time and must remain so while attacks are maintained at their present intensity " .
Letholdus Letholdus was the first Christian knight over the walls of Jerusalem during the First Crusade , in 1099 , according to a contemporary account by an unknown eyewitness . It is said that when the Muslims saw Letholdus emerge over the walls , many of them began to retreat further into Jerusalem .
Eric A . Trent Master Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Eric Anthony “ Rick ” Trent ( born c . 1944 ) served as the seventh Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard from July 1 , 1994 to May 31 , 1998 . Coast Guard Career . Trent served as the seventh Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard from July 1 , 1994 to May 31 , 1998 . Previous command cadre assignments included Command Master Chief for the Aviation Training Center in Mobile , Alabama and the Coast Guard Pacific Area in Alameda , California . A Coast Guard veteran of more than 35 years , Trent ' s assignments included Air Stations in Massachusetts , Bermuda , Alabama , Hawaii , and Florida . He held search and rescue aircrewman designations on HU - 16 , HC - 130 , HH3F , and HH - 52 aircraft . In flight , he normally fulfilled the duties of radioman , navigator , and hoist operator . Other experience has included Electronics Technician , Collateral Duty Command Master Chief , Collateral Duty Career Information Specialist and Avionics Leading Chief Petty Officer . Trent attended more than 20 specialized training courses during his career . He is a graduate of the Coast Guard Senior Leadership and Management School , the Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy , the DEOMI Equal Opportunity Program Managers Course . While attending the Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy , he was selected by his peers to receive the " Spirit of the Chief Award " . Other recognition included the LT Robert A . Perchard Memorial Trophy , the Mobile Chapter Chief Petty Officer Association " Chief of the Year " award ; and he was the " Coast Guard Enlisted Ancient Albatross " from December 1 , 1995 to June 30 , 1998 . He is married to Linda . Awards . Trent ' s military awards include the Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal , two Coast Guard Meritorious Service Medals , the Coast Guard Achievement Medal , the Secretary ' s Outstanding Unit Award , two Coast Guard Unit Commendations with " O " device , seven Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendations with " O " device , the Bicentennial Unit Commendation , ten Coast Guard Good Conduct Medals , two National Defense Service Medals , three Humanitarian Service Medals , the Special Operations Service ribbon , and the Coast Guard Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship ribbons .
Kagawa clan Kagawa clan a rather minor Japanese clan during the Sengoku period ( 16th century ) of Japan . Throughout the course of the Sengoku period , the Kagawa family had very strong bonds with the powerful clan of Chōsokabe , in which they had at many times received members from the Chosokabe family as used for adoptive survival . After the Chosokabe clan went relatively extinct due to their rebellions against the Tokugawa Shogunate during the Edo period ( 17th century ) , the Kagawa clan died out . References . " The Samurai Sourcebook "
Lewis Hancock , Jr . Lewis Hancock , Jr . ( October 15 , 1889 – September 3 , 1925 ) served in the United States Navy during World War I as a submarine r . He later became a naval aviator . His father , Lewis Hancock , was a prominent banker and served as the mayor of Austin , Texas from 1895 to 1897 while also creating the first public golf course , which today remains as the nine - hole Hancock Golf Course in central Austin . Lewis Hancock , Jr . was born on October 15 , 1889 in Austin , Texas . He was appointed to the U . S . Naval Academy from that state in 1906 and graduated in June 1910 . He served in the battleship " Vermont " ( BB - 20 ) before being commissioned as an Ensign in March 1912 , then underwent submarine instruction and served in the new submarine " G - 1 " . In 1913 – 1915 Ensign Hancock commanded the submarine " C - 2 " . Promoted to Lieutenant ( Junior Grade ) in 1915 , he was Commanding Officer of the submarine " L - 4 " in 1916 – 1918 , receiving the Navy Cross for " distinguished service " in her during World War I combat operations against German U - boat s . Later in 1918 Lieutenant Commander Hancock was Captain of another submarine , " L - 7 " . He also had wartime and post - war tours as a machinery inspector . During the first years of the 1920s , Hancock served in the battleships " Georgia " ( BB - 15 ) and " Wyoming " ( BB - 32 ) , commanded the destroyer " Sloat " ( DD - 316 ) and had shore duty with the Navy Department and the Department of Commerce . Assigned to airship duty in 1922 , he was designated a Naval Aviator in 1924 , while serving with the dirigible " Shenandoah " ( ZR - 1 ) . Lieutenant Commander Hancock was the airship ' s Executive Officer when she crashed near Caldwell , Ohio on September 3 , 1925 , and lost his life in that tragic accident . He was buried with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery . His widow , Joy Bright Hancock , a long - time employee of the Bureau of Aeronautics , became one of the Navy ' s first women officers in 1942 and , as a Captain , was Director of the WAVES 1946 – 1953 . Namesake . In 1943 , the destroyer USS " Lewis Hancock " ( DD - 675 ) was named in honor of Lieutenant Commander Hancock .
Berks Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery Extension Berks Cemetery Extension is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission ( CWGC ) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front . The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war . Foundation . The cemetery was founded by Commonwealth troops in June 1916 as an extension to Hyde Park Corner ( Royal Berks ) Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery which lies across the road . The cemetery was still small at the time of the Armistice . It was englarged in 1930 when it became clear that Rosenberg Chateau Military Cemetery and Rosenberg Chateau Military Cemetery Extension , approximately one kilometre away , could not be acquired in perpetuity and the graves were moved to the Berks Cemetery Extension . Inside the cemetery is the Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing . The cemetery was designed by H ( arold ) Chalton Bradshaw , who also designed the Cambrai Memorial in France .
Affleck Castle Affleck Castle , also known as Auchenleck Castle , is a tall L - plan tower house dating from the 15th century , west of Monikie Parish Church , Angus , Scotland . It is a category A listed building . History . The castle was built on the lands of the Auchenlecks of that Ilk . In the early 18th century it belonged to a family of Reid s , who forfeited the castle in 1746 because of their activities as Jacobites . It has not been occupied since 1760 , when a new mansion was built . Structure . Affleck Castle is a well - preserved free - standing tower of four storeys and a parapeted garret . It is tall , and has thick rubble walls , with several mural rooms . A few steps down from the entrance is the basement , which is sub - divided . The hall , which is on the first floor , has a vaulted ceiling ; this supports a withdrawing room . Above the main staircase is an entresol bedroom , almost square , reached by an eleven - step staircase in the east wall . The stairs lead from the hall . The withdrawing room has a spy - hole into the hall below . This would have allowed all movement to the main turnpike stair to be observed . The room has window seats , wall closets , and a shafted fireplace . A step up from this room leads to a circular oratory , equipped with aumbry , piscine , holy - water stoup and stone candle - holders . This room is also vaulted . There is a bedroom in each of the upper floors . A projection by the door , with a square caphouse , houses the stair . There is another square caphouse over the south - west angle . There are two devices for dropping missiles or liquids on attackers : one over the arched door ; and the other on the west front , while the ground floor is equipped with gun loops .
Paul Morton Paul Morton ( May 22 , 1857 – February 19 , 1911 ) was a U . S . businessman , and served as the 36th Secretary of the Navy under Theodore Roosevelt . Biography . He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1904 and 1905 . Previous to this , he had been vice president of the Santa Fe Railroad . When it came to light that the Santa Fe had given illegal rebates under Morton , he was forced out of the cabinet to avoid scandal , though Roosevelt maintained that Morton himself was unaware of the improprieties . After leaving government service , Morton was President of Equitable Life Assurance Society . Born in Detroit , Michigan , and growing up in Nebraska City , Nebraska , he was the younger brother of Joy Morton , founder of Morton Salt , and the son of Julius Sterling Morton , who had served as Secretary of Agriculture under President Grover Cleveland . Though his father was a " Bourbon " ( i . e . conservative ) Democrat , Paul Morton was a Progressive Republican . This shift of party by father / son cabinet secretaries is paralleled by that of Henry Cantwell Wallace , who served as a Progressive Republican Secretary of Agriculture under Harding and Coolidge , and his son Henry A . Wallace who served in the same office as a Democrat under Franklin D . Roosevelt . George Burroughs Torrey painted a portrait of him .
Army of Sambre - et - Meuse The Army of Sambre - et - Meuse ( ) is the best known of the armies of the French Revolution . It was formed on 29 June 1794 by combining three forces : the Army of the Ardennes , the left wing of the Army of Moselle , and the right wing of the Army of the North . It had a brief but celebrated existence . On 29 September 1797 , the Army of Sambre - et - Meuse merged with the Army of Rhin - et - Moselle to become the Army of Germany . Battles . The various elements of the army won a key victory at the Battle of Fleurus on 16 June 1794 . The merging of the forces into the Army of Sambre - et - Meuse was made official soon afterwards . Shortly after Fleurus , the Allied position in Flanders collapsed and the French armies overran both the Austrian Netherlands and the Dutch Republic in the winter of 1794 - 1795 . After the storming of Tournai and Ostend , the Convention declared that the army had merited honors . The Sambre - et - Meuse won more honors after the storming of Brussels , Maastricht , and Aix - la - Chapelle ( " Aachen " ) . The army participated in the conquest of the Netherlands and the Siege of Luxembourg . In 1795 , the Sambre - et - Meuse fought on the middle Rhine . The army crossed the Rhine in 1796 to invade Germany but met defeat at the battles of Amberg and Würzburg during the summer . The army won a final victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Neuwied on 18 April 1797 .
Dollard Ménard Brigadier General Dollard Ménard , ( 7 March 1913 – 14 January 1997 ) was a Canadian general who , as a lieutenant colonel , was wounded five times during the Dieppe Raid in 1942 while leading Les Fusiliers Mont - Royal . His story inspired a famous Canadian World War II poster " Ce qu ’ il faut pour vaincre " ( What it takes to win ) . He was later made a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order . Since all of the other commanding officers were either killed or captured , he was the only commanding officer who had landed at Dieppe to return to Britain after the raid . Upon graduation from the Royal Military College of Canada , student # 2290 in 1932 , he received his lieutenant ' s commission in 1936 in the Royal 22 Régiment ( “ the Van Doos ” ) . He served in India in the infantry , the cavalry and the tanks from 1938 to 1940 and took part in the Waziristan campaign . In March 1940 , he was promoted to captain and joined the staff of the Inspector General for the East of Canada . He was commanding officer of the East Sector of Quebec , which included amongst others Camp Valcartier from 1958 to 1962 . He insisted that all units under his command with a francophone majority use French for drill and parade orders . He was posted to Army Headquarters , Ottawa , in 1962 , to work with Major - General Arthur Wrinch , who was Major - General Survival . He remained at Army Headquarters until he retired in 1965 . In 1994 , he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec . His citation at the Order of the Army reads : " While he commanded his battalion during the operation of Dieppe , on August 19 , 1942 , this officer gave evidence of the highest qualities of courage and of initiative . He was wounded at the beginning of the raid , as he landed with the first groups of assault , but he continued to steer the operations of his unity by wireless telegraphy , under a fire fed by machine guns , by mortars and by artillery . Later , with the aim of reaching a more favourable position , he dragged himself up to a high point of the ground , but he was again wounded . Even after having been transported aboard a landing barge , and although wounded for the fifth time , he continued to insist on organizing the defence against planes , and taking care of his men . He put an example which is in the best tradition of the Army and was an inspiration for all the officers and the privates of his battalion " . Medals for sale . In 2005 , a member of his family put his medals up for auction . This raised considerable media attention due to the risk of the medals being purchased by non - Canadians . Quebec philanthropist Ivonis Mazzarolo paid $ 40 , 000 to keep the medals in Canada .
Japanese destroyer Isokaze Isokaze was a of the Imperial Japanese Navy . It is the second ship to carry the name after the lead ship from Isokaze - class destroyer . On 7 April 1945 , " Isokaze " escorted the battleship from the Inland Sea on her Operation Ten - Go attack on the Allied forces on Okinawa . She was struck by aircraft of Task Force 58 and scuttled with gunfire 150 miles ( 280 km ) southwest of Nagasaki ( ) . Of those on board , 20 were killed and rest were rescued by other ships . " Yamato " ' s other escorts , including " Hamakaze " , " Asashimo " and " Yamato " herself , were sunk afterwards , " Asashimo " losing all hands during the encounter .
Charles Ezra Greene Charles Ezra Greene ( 1842 – 1903 ) was an American civil engineer , born in Cambridge , Massachusetts . He graduated at Harvard in 1862 and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1863 , served as quartermaster during the last two years of the Civil War , and was United States assistant engineer from 1870 to 1872 , when , for part of a year , he was city engineer of Bangor , Maine . In the same year he became connected with the engineering department of the University of Michigan . In 1895 , he became the first dean of the University of Michigan College of Engineering , a position he held until his death . He was an associate editor of the " Engineering News " from 1876 - 1877 . his publications include :
INS Shardul ( L16 ) INS " Shardul " ( L16 ) was a Kumbhir class landing ship of the Indian Navy . History . Built at the Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland , INS " Shardul " was commissioned on 24 December 1975 . She was decommissioned in June 1997 . Her legacy was carried forward by the lead vessel of the Shardul class landing ship s , . 11 See also . Ships of the Indian Navy < br > Kumbhir class landing ship < br > Polnocny class landing ship
Mimis Pierrakos Mimis Pierrakos , ( born 1906 ) a Greek footballer , was a co - player of Angelos Messaris and the top goalscorer for Panathinaikos in 1936 , with 18 goals in 10 games . Beside his excellent technique he was also distinguished for his morals . During the Italian invasion in 28 October 1940 , he found himself at the front line of the battle , in the north Epirus mountains . He was killed in the battlefield in the outskirts of Pogradetsh , only a few days before the Greek troops entered victoriously the city ( 30 November 1940 ) . Michalis Papazoglou was one of those in PAO who played a leading part in the return of the bones of the hero Mimis Pierrakos from North Epirus back to Athens . In 1950 some veteran players of Panathinaikos together with relatives and friends of Pierrakos went up to the Epirus mountains and found the grave of this hero . They returned his bones back to Athens , covered with the flag of Panathinaikos and buried them at the cemetery of Zografou on 19 November 1950 .
Robert Kean Robert Winthrop Kean ( September 28 , 1893 ; Elberon , New Jersey – September 21 , 1980 ; Livingston , New Jersey ) was a Republican politician who represented New Jersey in the U . S . House of Representatives for twenty years . Biography . Kean was the great - great - grandson of John Kean , a delegate to the Continental Congress , a nephew of U . S . Senator John Kean and son of Katharine Winthrop and Senator Hamilton Fish Kean . He graduated from St . Mark ' s School ( 1911 ) and Harvard University ( 1915 ) , and was the father of former New Jersey governor Thomas Kean . He served in the National Guard and later in the United States Army during World War I earning the rank of lieutenant , the Silver Star , and the Distinguished Service Cross . After the war , Kean worked in investment banking in New Jersey and New York City . In 1938 he was elected as a congressman representing New Jersey ' s 12th district . He served in that position for 20 years until he ran unsuccessfully for the U . S . Senate in 1958 . A resident of Livingston , New Jersey , he died there on September 21 , 1980 , at Saint Barnabas Medical Center due to a heart attack . Honors . Kean University is named in honor of Robert Kean and the Kean family and its Liberty Hall Campus houses the historic property and home of the Kean family .