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Beverly Robertson Beverly Holcombe Robertson ( June 5 , 1827 – December 12 , 1910 ) was a cavalry officer in the United States Army on the Western frontier and a Confederate general during the American Civil War . Early life . Robertson was born on a plantation in Amelia County , Virginia . He received an appointment to the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1849 . Assigned to the 2nd U . S . Dragoons as a second lieutenant , he attended the cavalry school at Carlisle Barracks . He then served on the frontier at various outposts in New Mexico Territory , Kansas Territory , and Nebraska Territory , fighting at various times with the Apache and Sioux . Reassigned to the 5th U . S . Cavalry , Robertson was promoted to first lieutenant . He became adjutant of the regiment while serving in Utah Territory and soon was elevated to acting assistant adjutant general for the Department of Utah . He was promoted to captain in March 1861 , but soon accepted a captaincy in the Confederate Adjutant General ' s Department . Civil War . He was elected colonel of the 4th Virginia Cavalry in August 1861 and served in the Valley Campaign . He was promoted to brigadier general on June 9 , 1862 . He fought at the Second Battle of Bull Run in August 1862 , and the early part of the Maryland Campaign in September 1862 . Prior to the Battle of Antietam , he was ordered to North Carolina to recruit and train new cavalry regiment s . He participated in the Battle of New Bern in March 1863 . During the Gettysburg Campaign , he commanded a brigade of two North Carolina cavalry regiments primarily assigned to scout for Robert E . Lee . At the Battle of Brandy Station , his men failed to significantly delay a Union column approaching Brandy Station from the southeast . He fought in J . E . B . Stuart ' s delaying actions in the Loudoun Valley at Middleburg and Upperville . His men helped cover Lee ' s retreat following the Battle of Gettysburg , but suffered severe losses during the campaign . He was assigned in October 1863 to command the Second Military District , which encompassed South Carolina , Georgia , and Florida . He helped defend Charleston from enemy attack . Robertson served in the Carolinas Campaign and surrendered with Gen . Joseph E . Johnston . Postbellum career . After the war , Robertson moved to Washington , D . C . , and worked in the insurance business for several decades . He is buried in Robertson Cemetery near Scott ' s Fork , Amelia County , Virginia .
Friedrich Wilhelm von Dossow Friedrich Wilhelm von Dossow ( 17 December 1669 – 28 March 1758 ) was a Prussian " Generalfeldmarschall " and Governor of Wesel . Family . Friedrich Wilhelm was a member of the von Dossow family ( also " Dossau " and " Dossen " ) , old Pomeranian nobility first mentioned in 1330 . The family ' s main possession was Cunow near Stettin and Greifenhagen . Friedrich Wilhelm was the son of the district president , Richard Thomas von Dossow . Dossow was married three times , although he did not have any children . Concerned about the welfare of soldiers ' children , he opened free schools for them out of his own means . Military career . Dossow was educated at the Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium in Berlin ; in 1688 he participated in the burial of Frederick William , the " Great Elector " . After attending the military college in Kolberg , Dossow joined Prince Alexander of Courland ' s regiment in the Duchy of Prussia . After the regiment was strengthened with a detachment of troops from the Margraviate of Brandenburg , it became known as the ' Regiment Kurland ' . King Frederick I of Prussia placed the regiment under the command of Emperor Leopold I during the War of the Spanish Succession . Dossow participated in Hungary against the Ottoman Turks and against France in the Rhineland . When King Frederick William I began his campaign to conquer Pomerania from Sweden in 1715 , Dossow held the rank of " Major " . Later that year , Dossow was the " Generaladjutant " to Leopold I of Anhalt - Dessau during the capture of Rügen and siege of Stralsund . Frederick William and Leopold , the " Old Dessauer " , entrusted Dossow with the creation and training of new regiments during an expansion of the Prussian Army . Dossow was steadily promoted through the ranks : " Oberst " in 1728 , " Generalmajor " and commander in 1733 , and Acting Governor of Wesel in the Duchy of Cleves in 1739 . During a visit to the duchy , King Frederick II promoted Dossow to " Generalleutnant " . Dossow remained in Wesel to protect the city during the First and Second Silesian Wars . In 1742 he formally became Governor of Wesel and was awarded the Order of the Black Eagle . After the Battle of Hohenfriedberg , Frederick promoted Dossow to " Generalfeldmarschal " on 20 July 1745 . As a special recognition for Dossow ' s service , in 1751 Frederick the Great awarded him a diamond - covered portrait of the king on a blue band . Dossow , Wilhelm Dietrich von Buddenbrock , and Hans von Lehwaldt were the only recipients of the special award . When the Seven Years ' War began , Dossow did not participate on account of his advanced age . In January 1757 he retired to his estate of Gut Busekow , where he died the following year .
USNS Dahl ( T - AKR - 312 ) USNS " Dahl " ( T - AKR - 312 ) is one of Military Sealift Command ' s nineteen Large , Medium - Speed Roll - on / Roll - off Ships and is part of the 33 ships in the Prepositioning Program . She is a " Watson " - class vehicle cargo ship named for Specialist Larry G . Dahl , a Medal of Honor recipient . Laid down on 12 November 1997 and launched on 2 October 1998 , " Dahl " was put into service in the Pacific Ocean on 13 July 1999 . According to " The Guardian " the human rights group Reprieve identified the " Dahl " and sixteen other USN vessels as having held " ghost prisoners " in clandestine extrajudicial detention .
14th Indiana Infantry Regiment The 14th Indiana Infantry Regiment , otherwise known as the Gallant Fourteenth , was an Civil War infantry regiment . A part of the celebrated Gibraltar Brigade of the Army of the Potomac , the 14th helped secure Cemetery Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 . Casualties . The 14th Indiana suffered 11 Officers and 139 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds , 1 officer and 72 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 222 fatalities .
Roger Eustace Le Fleming Major - General Roger Eustace Le Fleming ( 1895 – 1962 ) was an officer in the British Indian Army during World War II . As part of Paiforce ( formerly Iraqforce ) , Brigadier Le Fleming commanded the 24th Indian Brigade attached to the Indian 8th Infantry Division during the Anglo - Soviet invasion of Persia . After 11 September 1941 , the 24th Indian Brigade was attached to the Indian 6th Infantry Division . From 1944 to 1948 Le Fleming commanded the Waziristan District in India in the rank of major - general .
Battle of Lake Constance The Battle of Lake Constance ( ) was a small naval battle between Roman forces and Celtic tribes in the spring of 15 BC . The battle occurred during the Roman campaigns under Augustus to conquer the northern Alps and regions south of the Danube river . During the last phase of the campaigns in the spring of 15 BC two Roman armies under Drusus and Tiberius set out to subdue Raetia . Drusus ' army started from northern Italy crossing the Alps and moving towards the present - day city of Augsburg . Tiberius assembled his army of probably 10 , 000 legionaries and a similar number of auxiliar troops in the southwest of Germany ( Roman army camp in Dangstetten ) . Then he moved eastwards ultimately heading towards Augsburg as well . When he reached Lake Constance , he ordered the construction of a small fleet of transport vessels , allowing him to cross and control the lake . According to Strabon , the Vindelici , a group of Celtic tribes native to the area , attacked the Roman vessels on the lake in a naval engagement but were defeated . Cassius Dio only tells of the construction of transport ships and does not mention any naval engagement .
Picton Castle Picton Castle ( ) is a medieval castle near Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire , Wales . Originally built at the end of the 13th century by Sir John Wogan and is still inhabited by his descendants , the Philipps family ( see Baron Milford and Viscount St Davids ) . History . The estates , gardens and parkland of Picton Castle was once part of the larger Manor of Wiston , but became a separate holding , replacing Wiston Castle by the 13th century . Picton Castle began as a motte castle and was reconstructed in stone by the Wogan family during the 13th century . In 1405 , French troops supporting Owain Glyndŵr attacked and held the Castle , and it was seized again during the English Civil War in 1645 by Parliamentary forces . The Picton Castle estate was acquired by the Phillips family when Sir Thomas ap Philip of Cilsant married Jane , daughter and heiress of Sir Henry Dwnn , of Picton in the 1490s . Sir John Philipps , who inherited the castle in the 15th century , remodelled the building and created a new entrance which remained until the 1820s when a new entrance was designed by Thomas Rowlands ( who also designed Slebech Church ) . The estate remained with the Phillips family until the death of Lord Milford in 1823 , when it was inherited by his cousin Richard Grant , who assumed the surname Philipps and was created a Baronet in 1828 and Baron Milford in 1847 . His heir was his half - brother , the Reverend James Henry Alexander Philipps ( formerly Gwyther ) , who assumed by royal licence the surname and arms of Philipps . On his death the estate passed to his son - in - law , Charles Edward Gregg Philipps , who was created a Baronet , of Picton , in 1887 ( see Philipps Baronets ) then to Sir Richard Foley Foley - Philipps , cousin of Sir John Erasmus , and grandson of Charles Edward Gregg Philipps . The estate is now run by the Picton Castle Trust , and the present board member , Susie Philipps , lives in a lodge in the grounds .
Cyprus Military Police In 1880 , an armed Gendarmerie force , the Cyprus Military Police , was created by the British colonial administration of the island . Popularly known as " zaptiehs " , this body numbered about 700 , organised in both mounted and foot units . The force ' s personnel were predominantly drawn from the minority Turkish Cypriot population , although prior to 1914 about a third were Greek Cypriots . The eight most senior officer positions were normally seconded filled by secondment from the British Army . While trained to undertake some police duties , the force had an essentially military character . Mounted zaptiehs , armed with carbines and sabres , were portrayed in contemporary illustrations patrolling rural roads in twos . A detachment of mounted zaptiehs participated in Queen Victoria ' s Jubilee celebrations of 1897 , where their fezes and blue and scarlet zouave style uniforms attracted much attention . The role and recruitment basis of the zaptiehs remained essentially unchanged until , in 1935 , the Cyprus Military Police lost their quasi - military role and were reorganised as the civilian " Cyprus Police Force " . Seconded Army officers were subsequently replaced by inspectors and commissioners appointed from British and other colonial police forces .
War Medal ( Norway ) The War Medal ( ) is a Norwegian war decoration for service during Second World War . Criteria . The Norwegian War Medal was instituted by King Haakon VII of Norway by Royal Decree on 23 May 1941 with the addition of the Royal Decree of 13 November 1942 . It may be awarded to Norwegian and foreign members of the military who in a meritorious way have participated in the Second World War for Norway . The War Medal may also awarded posthumously to all Norwegians and foreigners who fought in the Norwegian forces and merchant marine and fell for the Norwegian Resistance . The distribution ceased in 1951 , but in 1979 it was determined by Royal decree that this medal was to be awarded Norwegian and foreign seamen who served on Norwegian Shipping and Trade Mission ( Nortraship ) vessels during WWII for 18 months , or on board Royal Norwegian Navy vessels . Appearance . The obverse side of the medal features the portrait of King Haakon VII of Norway , his name and motto " Alt for Norge " . The reverse features a wreath , the inscription " Krigsmedalje " and the king ' s monogram . The medal is in bronze and the ribbon is in the colours of the Royal Standard : red and yellow . If a recipient earns the medal more than once , up to three stars may be attached to the ribbon . Along with the medal comes with a certificate , signed by the king . The medal was first produced at the firm Spink & Son in London .
Thomas Algeo Rowley Thomas Algeo Rowley ( October 5 , 1808 – May 14 , 1892 ) was a Union Army general in the American Civil War from Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . Early life . Rowley was born in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . He served as a captain in the Mexican - American War , mustered in on October 8 , 1847 , and mustered out on July 18 , 1848 . Otherwise , he worked as a cabinet maker . Civil War service . Rowley served as colonel of the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment from April 25 , 1861 , to August 6 of the same year . He then became colonel of the 102nd Pennsylvania Regiment . He was wounded at the Battle of Seven Pines , while leading his regiment in the Army of the Potomac . He ( briefly ) led a brigade in VI Corps at the Battle of Fredericksburg . Promoted to the rank of brigadier general to rank from November 29 , 1862 , Rowley next commanded a brigade of I Corps at the Battle of Chancellorsville . He was acting commander of 3rd Division , I Corps at the beginning of the Battle of Gettysburg , while Maj . Gen . Abner Doubleday was acting corps commander . ( Chapman Biddle led Rowley ' s brigade . ) On July 1 , 1863 , the brigade suffered heavy casualties confronting Confederates from Maj . Gen . Harry Heth ' s division . He was thrown from his horse during the retreat . Following a confrontation between Rowley and Brig . Gen . Lysander Cutler , Doubleday had the former removed for drunkenness and disobeying orders . Rowley was convicted by a court martial , although some officers testified on his behalf . Although reinstated by order of Secretary of War Edwin M . Stanton , Rowley was assigned only a district command in western Pennsylvania , his home region . Not being given a field command , he resigned his commission on December 29 , 1864 . Postbellum career . Rowley later served as a U . S . marshal and practiced law . He died in Pittsburgh and is buried there in Allegheny Cemetery .
USS Notable ( AM - 267 ) USS " Notable " ( AM - 267 ) was an built for the United States Navy during World War II . She earned two battle star s in service in the Atlantic and the Pacific during the war . In 1946 , she was decommissioned and turned over to the Republic of China for service with the Chinese Maritime Customs Service . Her ultimate fate is unreported in secondary source s . Career . " Notable " was laid down 17 September 1943 by the Gulf Shipbuilding Corp . , Chickasaw , Alabama launched 12 June 1943 ; sponsored by Mrs . John F . Brown and commissioned 23 December 1943 , Lt . R . B . Williams USNR , in command . Following a brief shakedown cruise by way of New Orleans , Louisiana , to Little Creek , Virginia , and service providing minecraft training for pre - commissioning crews , " Notable " departed Norfolk , Virginia , 3 May 1944 for Argentia , Newfoundland , where she took on U . S . Coast Guard meteorologists and sailed 22 June for Davis Strait . There , the minesweeper took up station as a weather patrol ship , providing North Atlantic convoys with vital weather data for their crossings . On 27 October , she was ordered to Boston , Massachusetts , and then Norfolk for minesweeping training and overhaul . " Notable " departed Norfolk in February 1945 for the Pacific sailing via Bermuda , the Panama Canal , and San Diego , California , arriving Pearl Harbor 5 April . After more training , the mine sweeper put out from Pearl , 28 April bound for the Western Pacific ; and on 24 May , joined task unit TU 94 . 19 . 18 for Okinawa . From 30 May to 4 July 1945 , the little ship operated in and around Kerama Retto on antiaircraft patrols , and then began continuous duty with minesweepers in the East China Sea , sweeping over 100 contact mines in a period of two months and then engaging in occupation duty following the surrender of Japan 2 September . " Notable " continued on sweeping and patrol missions in the Western Pacific . She decommissioned 29 May 1946 and was turned over to the Foreign Liquidation Commission at Shanghai , China , where she was simultaneously transferred to the Chinese Maritime Customs Service . Her name in Chinese service and her fate are not reported in secondary source s . " Notable " received 2 battle stars for World War II service
Liechtenstein Castle Liechtenstein Castle is a castle located near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria bordering Vienna . It is located on the edge of the Wienerwald ( Viennese Forest ) . The castle , originally built during the 12th century , was destroyed by the Ottomans in 1529 and 1683 , and remained in ruins until 1884 , when it was rebuilt . Liechtenstein ( " bright stone " ) Castle is the origin of the name of the Liechtenstein family , the ruling house of the country of the same name , which owned the castle from at least 1140 until the 13th century and again from 1807 onwards . Today , the castle is mainly known for the Nestroy Theatre Festival held annually during the summer months .
Bücker Flugzeugbau Bücker - Flugzeugbau GmbH was a German aircraft manufacturer founded in 1932 . It was most notable for Its highly regarded sports planes which went on to be used as trainers by the Luftwaffe during World War II . History . The company was founded by Carl Clemens Bücker , who had served as an officer in the Imperial German Navy during World War I and then spent some years in Sweden establishing the Svenska Aero factory . With the sale of this business at the end of 1932 , Bücker returned to his native Germany where he opened his new factory in Johannisthal , Berlin in 1934 , but moved to a new built bigger factory in Rangsdorf in 1935 . Bücker ' s three great successes were the Bücker Bü 131 " Jungmann " ( 1934 ) , the Bü 133 " Jungmeister " ( 1936 ) and the Bü 181 " Bestmann " ( 1939 ) . As well as these , the company built designs from several other manufacturers under licence , including the Focke - Wulf Fw 44 , the DFS 230 , and components for the Focke - Wulf Fw 190 , Junkers Ju 87 , and Henschel Hs 293 . At the end of World War II , the company ’ s premises fell into the Soviet occupation zone , and were seized . The company was then broken up . The Bü 181 continued to be built in Czechoslovakia and Egypt after the war .
Fritz Anders Leutnant Fritz Gerhard Anders was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories . He was the world ' s first night fighter ace Early life . Fritz Gerhard Anders was born in Cottbus on 23 August 1889 . He was a prewar pilot , gaining pilot ' s license 592 on 12 November 1912 . World War I service . Anders began his aerial service for the First World War as a pilot in " Schutzstaffel " ( Protection Squadron ) 8 . He would serve with this early fighter - bomber unit until he was transferred to a fighter squadron , " Jagdstaffel 34 " in March 1917 . On 14 April 1917 , he was wounded in action ; he returned to duty ten days later . On 2 June 1917 , he transferred to " Jagdstaffel 4 " . He scored his initial aerial victory on 7 July 1917 , when he downed a Sopwith Pup from Nine Naval Squadron of the Royal Naval Air Service . On 20 February 1918 , Anders was appointed as " Staffelführer " to command " Jagdstaffel 73 " . He scored his second victory on 14 June 1918 , downing a SPAD , possibly flying a Fokker Triplane . Then , flying with his squadron ' s pioneering nightfighting detail , Anders ran off a string of five aerial victories at night between 20 August and 25 September 1918 to become history ' s first nightfighter ace . On 13 October 1918 , Anders was transferred to " Jastashule II " , a school for fighter pilots . During the war , Anders earned both classes of the Iron Cross . Post World War I . Fritz Gerhard Anders died on 8 November 1919 .
James R . Slack James Richard Slack ( September 28 , 1818 - July 28 , 1881 ) was an Indiana politician and a Union general during the American Civil War . Early life . Slack was born in Bucks County , Pennsylvania in 1818 . His family moved to Indiana in 1837 where he worked as a farm hand on his father ' s farm . He also worked as a teacher , studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1840 . He moved to Huntington , Indiana where he became involved in politics , first as county auditor then as a state senator . Civil War . On December 13 , 1861 Slack was appointed colonel of the 47th Indiana Volunteer Infantry . Shortly after he assumed command of a brigade in the Army of the Mississippi . During the Battle of Island Number Ten he commanded the 1st Brigade in General John M . Palmer ' s 3rd Division of the Army of the Mississippi . After that , Slack led his regiment in several expeditions in the Mississippi Valley . In 1863 he was again in brigade command during the Vicksburg Campaign where he led the 2nd Brigade , 12th Division , XIII Corps . During the siege of Vicksburg he was transferred to command the 2nd Brigade , 3rd Division , XIII Corps . He remained in command of this brigade during the Red River Campaign . During the fall of 1864 he commanded the 2nd Brigade , 2nd Division , XIX Corps and was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers on November 10 , 1864 . By the end of the war General Slack was in command of the 1st Brigade , 1st Division XIII Corps which he led at the battle of Fort Blakely . He received a brevet promotion to major general on March 13 , 1865 and was mustered out of volunteers on January 15 , 1866 . Post war . After the war General Slack returned to Huntington to resume his law practice . He was appointed to the 28th Judicial Circuit and ran for U . S . Congress in 1881 but was defeated . Slack died while visiting Chicago in 1881 . He was buried in Huntington .
16th Army ( People ' s Republic of China ) The 16th Army was a military formation of the People ' s Liberation Army Chinese Communist Forces ( CCF ) ) . The formation is still active as the 16th Group Army in the Shenyang Military Region . Organisation . It was composed of the 69th , 46th , 48th , and 4th Armoured Divisions , the 68th brigade and an artillery brigade . In 2006 the formation consisted of the : ( Source Blasko 2006 , 76 ) History . The origins of this army go back to Nanchang Uprising . After People ' s Republic of China established , it belongs to 62nd Group Army in a short term . On February 19 , 1949 , column 1 of the Shanxi - Hebei - Shandong - Henan Military Region in Henan Shen Qiu area became the 16th Army of the People ' s Liberation Army , was placed under the 5th Corps of the PLA Second Field Army . Yinxian Bing was appointed army commander . Legacy . People who served in the 16th Group Army and later went on to achieve notability in the military or other fields include Xu Caihou , one of two vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China and the People ' s Republic of China ( The other one is Guo Boxiong ) .
77 Armoured Engineer Squadron 77 Armoured Engineer Squadron is a sub - unit of the British Army ’ s Royal Engineers . The sub - unit provides close support engineering to the 1st Battalion , The Princess of Wales ' s Royal Regiment ( Queen ' s and Royal Hampshires ) battlegroup although it is commanded by 35 Engineer Regiment . It is located in Barker Barracks , Paderborn , Germany . From October 2011 to May 2012 the sub - unit was deployed on Operation HERRICK 15 in Afghanistan .