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Greek torpedo boat Kios The Greek torpedo boat Kios ( ) served in the Royal Hellenic Navy from 1920 – 1941 . Originally the ship was the Austro - Hungarian Fiume - class torpedo boat SMS Tb 99 - M . She was named for the ancient Greek city of Kios ( today known as Gemlik ) located in Anatolia ; the city was part of the territory awarded to Greece for joining the side of the allied in the Treaty of Sèvres at the end of World War I . The ship , along with two sister ships of Monfalcone - built torpedo boats " Kydonia " and " Kyzikos " , was transferred to Greece as a war reparation from the Central Powers in 1920 . Service in the Austro - Hungarian navy . In the build - up to the First World War , Austria - Hungary ordered four 250 – tonne boats to be built at the Ganz & Co . – Danubius shipyard in 1912 / 13 . The Navy asked for several improvements compared with the Trieste – class boats . Negotiations broke down in early December because of exaggerated prices requested by Danubius and were only resumed when pressured by the Hungarian Minister of Commerce . Danubius lowered its price by 10 % . Finally Ganz & Co . – Danubius got orders for 16 torpedoboats in 1913 , despite the fact that original plans had called for the Naval Arsenal Pola to build the Tb 86 to Tb 100 series . These ‘ Monfalcone – boats ’ were commissioned under the numbers Tb 98 M to Tb 100 M between March , 1915 and March , 1916 . They differed from their Trieste sister – ships having two funnels and an extended forecastle . They were very similar to the Fiume - built ships of the same series . Service in the Hellenic navy . " Kios " served in the Hellenic navy from 1920 until she was scuttled at sea near Athens during the German invasion of Greece on April 22 , 1941 .
HMS Cornwall ( 1812 ) HMS " Cornwall " was a 74 - gun third - rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy , launched on 16 January 1812 at Deptford . She served in the English Channel in the Napoleonic Wars . In 1831 she was razeed to a 50 - gun ship , though never saw active service again . In 1859 she was loaned to the London Association for use as a juvenile reformatory school . In 1868 she was renamed " Wellesley " and moved to the Tyne to serve as a school ship . She was broken up at Sheerness in 1875 .
James Armstrong ( Georgia ) James Armstrong ( c . 1728 – 1800 ) is chiefly notable as being the recipient of an electoral vote in the United States presidential election of 1789 in which George Washington became President . Armstrong served in the American Revolutionary War as a major . In 1783 he became an original member in the Georgia Society of the Cincinnati . After the war , he settled in Camden County , Georgia , where he served in the state assembly in 1787 and 1790 . Armstrong was elected to the state ' s Executive Council in 1788 and was serving on that body when the Electoral College met .
Hassan Uprising The Hassan uprising was a rebellion among the Moro people of Jolo during the Philippine - American War . It was led by a Muslim datu named Datu Hassan the youngest son of the Great Raja Muda Ammang . He , along with 400 to 500 Tausug warriors , went uphill and fought the Americans . The uprising ended only when Hassan , after recovering from his 33 gunshots , saw that there is no hope to defeat the American army .
Derek Bazalgette Rear Admiral Derek Willoughby Bazalgette CB ( 22 July 1924 - 22 July 2007 ) was a Royal Navy officer who became President of the Royal Naval College , Greenwich . Naval career . Educated at the Royal Naval College , Dartmouth , Bazalgette joined the Royal Navy in 1938 and served in World War II with the Arctic convoys . While serving as Second - in - Command of the aircraft carrier HMS " Centaur " in 1964 , he assisted in an operation to deploy 45 Commando in Dar es Salaam where the 1st Battalion Tanganyika Rifles had staged a mutiny . He became Director of Naval Operations at the Ministry of Defence in 1965 , Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS " Aurora " in 1967 and Chief of Staff to the Commander British Forces in Hong Kong in 1970 . He went on to be Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier HMS " Bulwark " in 1972 and President of the Royal Naval College , Greenwich in 1974 before retiring in 1976 . He died in July 2007 . References .
Hans Kummetz Oberleutnant Hans Kummertz was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories . Biography . Hans Kummetz was born on 29 April 1890 in Iłowo - Osada , Poland when it was part of the German Empire . His early military career is unknown , including any pilot training or early aviation service . However , he became the " Staffelführer " of one of the German air service ' s original fighter squadron s , " Jagdstaffel 1 " soon after its foundation , on 18 November 1916 . The newly formed unit went into action in France on the Western Front . Kummetz would shoot down five enemy aircraft and a French observation balloon , beginning 4 March 1917 , with his sixth victory coming on 17 August 1917 . He was then posted to " Jastaschule II " ( Fighter School 2 ) on 12 September 1917 . It is unknown whether he was an instructor or a pupil , with the former being probable . On 12 November , he returned to " Jasta 1 " , which had been repositioned in Italy . On 20 November 1917 , he reassumed command , which he would hold until his death . He shot down a Sopwith Camel over Villamata for his seventh victory . On 1 January 1918 , Kummetz claimed another Sopwith Camel , but the claim was unconfirmed . On 11 January 1918 , Hans Kummetz clashed with Camels from No . 66 Squadron RAF over Conegliano , Italy . He was downed and killed in action ; his most likely killer was Lieutenant H . T . Thompson . During his military career , he had won both the Second and First Class Iron Cross
George William Burleigh George William Burleigh , Jr . ( April 18 , 1870 - March 15 , 1940 ) was a director of the Lackawanna Steel Company and a Colonel in the New York National Guard who commanded the Ninth Coast Defense during World War I . Biography . He was born on April 18 , 1870 in Somersworth , New Hampshire to George William Burleigh , Sr . ( 1830 - 1878 ) and Hannah Louise Bryant . He attended at St . Paul ' s School in Concord , New Hampshire . He graduated from Princeton University in 1892 . He attended New York Law School and then married Isis Yturbide Stockton ( 1868 - 1945 ) . In 1913 he was on the American Peace Centenary Committee . By 1914 he was a director of the Lackawanna Steel Company . He replaced Colonel Edward Coleman Delafield to commanded the Ninth Coast Defense Command of the New York Guard during World War I . He relinquished his command in 1919 to become the assistant Inspector General for the New York Guard . He was awarded the Chevalier Legion d ' Honneur by René Viviani on April 11 , 1921 . He was awarded the Conspicuous Service Cross of the State of New York on June 4 , 1921 . He died on March 15 , 1940 in New York City . His widow died in 1943 .
Washington World War II Army Airfields During World War II , the United States Army Air Forces ( USAAF ) established numerous airfields in Washington for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers . Most of these airfields were under the command of Second Air Force or the Army Air Forces Training Command ( AAFTC ) ( A predecessor of the current - day United States Air Force Air Education and Training Command ) . However the other USAAF support commands ( Air Technical Service Command ( ATSC ) ; Air Transport Command ( ATC ) or Troop Carrier Command ) commanded a significant number of airfields in a support roles . It is still possible to find remnants of these wartime airfields . Many were converted into municipal airports , some were returned to agriculture and several were retained as United States Air Force installations and were front - line bases during the Cold War . Hundreds of the temporary buildings that were used survive today , and are being used for other purposes . Major Airfields . Army Air Force Training Command Air Transport Command Air Technical Service Command Second Air Force
Annibal - class ship of the line The " Annibal " class was a type of 74 - gun ship of the French Navy . The type was one of the first achievements of Jacques - Noël Sané . Both ships were captured during the Third Battle of Ushant ( " Bataille du 13 prairial an II " or " Glorious First of June " ) .
Operación Lince Norte Operación Lince Norte ( Operation Lynx North ) , was a military operation conducted by the Mexican Secretariat of National Defense , from July 16 to August 4 , 2011 , in the states of Coahuila , Nuevo Leon , Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi . The prime objective was to weaken the Los Zetas Cartel and the Gulf cartel . During the operation , 26 attacks from the criminals were repelled .
Auk - class minesweeper The " Auk " class were Allied minesweeper s serving with the United States Navy and the British Royal Navy during the Second World War . In total , there were 95 " Auk " s built . Design and development . The " Auk " class displaced 890 tons on average , and had an approximate length of 220 - 225 feet . They could reach a maximum speed of about . " Auk " s were equipped with a single 3 inch gun , two 40 mm Bofors guns , and eight 20 mm Oerlikon guns . Thirty - two minesweepers were ordered by the US ( as BAM - 1 to - 32 ) , intending them to be supplied to the Royal Navy under Lend - lease ; 12 were retained for USN use and given names and the " AM " hull classification prefix . Those transferred to the RN were named as the Catherine class receiving " J " pennant number prefixes . Eleven minesweepers of the " Auk " class were lost in World War II , six to direct enemy action including USS " Skill " , torpedo ed by " U - 593 " . External links .
Wallace Kyle Air Chief Marshal Sir Wallace Hart Kyle GCB KCVO CBE DSO DFC ( 22 January 1910 – 31 January 1988 ) was an Australian officer who served as a senior Royal Air Force ( RAF ) commander and later as the Governor of Western Australia . Born in Kalgoorlie , Western Australia , Kyle was commissioned into the RAF in 1929 , and , having seen service in World War II and the Malayan Emergency , held a number of senior positions , including Vice - Chief of the Air Staff and commander - in - chief of the RAF ' s Bomber Command and Strike Command . He was made governor of Western Australia in 1975 , a position in which he served until 1980 , later returning to England , where he died in 1988 . Career . Born in Kalgoorlie , Western Australia , and educated at Guildford Grammar School , Kyle was commissioned into the Royal Air Force in 1929 . He served in World War II and in 1940 was appointed Officer Commanding No . 139 Squadron before becoming Station Commander at RAF Marham in 1942 and Station Commander at RAF Downham Market in 1944 and them transferring to Bomber Command . After the war he joined the Directing Staff at the RAF Staff College , Bracknell and was then joined the Air Plans team at Headquarters RAF Mediterranean & Middle East . He was appointed Assistant Commandant at the RAF Cranwell in 1951 and Director of Operational Requirements ( Air ) at the Air Ministry in 1952 . He became Air Officer Commanding at Air Headquarters Malaya in 1955 during the Malayan Emergency , Assistant Chief of the Air Staff ( Operational Requirements ) in 1957 and Air Officer Commanding - in - Chief , Technical Training Command in 1959 . He became Vice - Chief of the Air Staff in 1962 and Air Officer Commander - in - Chief Bomber Command in 1965 . When Bomber Command merged with Fighter Command to form Strike Command , Kyle became Strike Command ' s first Air Officer Commander - in - Chief in 1968 . He served as Governor of Western Australia from 1975 and briefly caused excitement when he spoke out in favour of developing a uranium processing plant at Kalgoorlie in 1978 .
Grobiņa Castle Grobiņa Castle is a medieval castle located in the town of Grobiņa , Latvia , in western Courland . The ancient Curonian castle hill ( " Skābāržu kalns " ) is located only 100 m from the castle . It is supposed to be the famous Seeburg , which is mentioned in Scandinavian sources already in ninth century . History . The Livonian Order erected the castle in 1253 to protect the roads from Livonia to Prussia . It was a square type building and was a three storey high living block in the southern aisle . It also had a gate tower in the middle of the western wall . The castle was built of bricks and crude stone . Once it had arched ceilings . It was a residence for the local viceroy of the Livonian Order from 1399 to 1590 . As support base in south Courland it was many times rebuilt and fortified . In the times of the Duchy of Courland , the castle was destroyed and rebuilt many times . In the sixteenth and seventeenth century sand walls were erected around the castle . They had a bastion in each of the four corners and a stockade . Later the castle was used as a residence for local German landlords . The castle was destroyed in the eighteenth century . Many famous people have visited the castle , for example : Duke Jacob Kettler of Courland , The King of Sweden , Carl XII and the King of Prussia , Friedrich Wilhelm III . Castle ruins today . In the 1970s major conservation jobs were made in the castle , so today the castle ruins are in a quite good condition . Most of the walls are still standing in three story height . Today ' s castle is a major tourist attraction and also a place for local gatherings and concerts .
LeRoy P . Hunt General LeRoy P . Hunt ( March 17 , 1892 - February 8 , 1968 ) was a United States Marine Corps general who commanded the 2nd Marine Division at the end of World War II . Biography . Hunt was born in 1892 in Newark , New Jersey , and was a graduate of the University of California . He was commissioned a second lieutenant in 1917 and served with great distinction with the 5th Marines during World War I , receiving the Navy Cross and Distinguished Service Cross for repeated acts of heroism . Postwar assignments were varied , ranging from sea duty to commanding officer of the Western Mail Guard Detachment and work with the Work Projects Administration ' s Matanuska Colonization venture in Alaska . Following a short tour in Iceland , he was given command of the 5th Marines which he led during the early stages of the Battle of Guadalcanal . As the 2nd Marine Division ' s assistant division commander he participated in mopping - up operations on Saipan and Tinian and in the Okinawa Campaign . Appointed division commander , he led the division in the occupation of Japan and for a period was Commanding General , I Army Corps . Returning to the United States , Hunt assumed duties as Commanding General , Department of Pacific and then Commanding General , Fleet Marine Force , Atlantic . General Hunt died in 1968 .
No . 482 Squadron RAAF No . 482 Squadron was a maintenance squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force ( RAAF ) . It was formed in 1942 as No . 4 Repair and Salvage Unit , renamed No . 4 Repair and Servicing Unit in 1944 and re - formed as No . 482 ( Maintenance ) Squadron in May 1946 . No . 4 Repair and Servicing Unit moved from RAAF Station Parkes , New South Wales , to RAAF Station Amberley , Queensland , in April 1946 and was re - formed the following month as No . 482 Squadron under the command of Squadron Leader J . E . Jackson . The squadron then became a component of No . 82 Wing . No . 482 Squadron merged with No . 3 Aircraft Depot to form No . 501 Wing on 16 March 1992 . No . 501 Wing continued to provide deep maintenance and logistics support for the General Dynamics F - 111C s at Amberley until 2001 , when Boeing Australia was awarded the maintenance contract .
C . A . L . Totten Charles Adelle Lewis Totten ( February 3 , 1851 - April 12 , 1908 ) was an American military officer , a professor of military tactics , a prolific writer , and an influential early advocate of British Israelism . Charles Totten was born in a military family ( his father , James Totten was a Brigadier - General . His uncle was not Brevet Major General Joseph Gilbert Totten was Chief of the United States Army Corps of Engineers ) ; there is no direct blood - line from Joseph to CAL . Totten graduated from West Point ( where he had been an honor student ) in June 1873 . He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 4th Artillery Regiment . He was promoted to first lieutenant the next year . He would not be promoted again , however , due to slow promotions in the post - Civil War Army . He taught military science and tactics at Massachusetts Agricultural College , ( now known as the University of Massachusetts Amherst ) from 1875 to 1878 . In this assignment he introduced fencing as a collegiate sport . Charles Totten and W . R . Livermore are variously credited with being the first to bring the practice of war gaming from Germany to the United States . Totten ' s book " Stragegos " , one of the first modern wargaming systems in the United States , was published in 1880 . In 1881 Totten participated in the Chiricahua Campaign against the Apaches in Arizona . For this service , Totten was entitled to receive the Indian Campaign Medal when it was established in 1907 . He was stationed at Fort Adams in Newport , Rhode Island from November 9 , 1882 to August 1 , 1883 . He then served as Professor of Military Science and Tactics , Cathedral School of St . Paul in New York from August 4 , 1883 until April 21 , 1886 . A strong opponent of the Metric System he patented a system of weights and measures in 1884 . He was again assigned to Fort Adams , as well as serving as an advisor at Rhode Island Militia encampments , from May 30 , 1886 until October 1 , 1889 . His last assignment in the Army was as Professor of Military Science and Tactics at Yale University from August 1 , 1889 until 1892 . After a leave of absence , Totten resigned his commission in August 1893 and settled in Milford , Connecticut with his office in New Haven . He devoted most of his remaining life to writing , chiefly on biblical chronology , biblical prophecy , pyramidology , British Israelism , the symbolism of the Great Seal of the United States and other esoteric subjects . He was a prolific author , writing over 180 books and articles , including a massive 26 volume series entitled " Our Race " defending British Israelism , and his writings continue to exert influence in some Christian Zionist circles . References . Cullum ' s Register of Graduates of the United States Military Academy Vols . III , IV and V .
Curt Ehle Curt Ehle ( 21 October 1899 – 16 August 1986 ) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant der Reserve in the Wehrmacht during World War II . He was also a recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves . The Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership .
Don T . Griswold Ensign Don T . Griswold , Jr . , ( 8 July 1917 – 6 June 1942 ) was a United States Naval Aviator , who was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions during the Battle of Midway . Biography . Born in Bryan , Texas , he attended Iowa State and after graduation joined the Naval Aviation Corps . During the Battle of Midway , 6 June 1942 , his Douglas SBD - 3 " Dauntless " scout - bomber scored a hit on a Japanese ship but was hit by antiaircraft fire and plunged into the sea . Griswold ' s radioman - gunner , Kenneth Cecil Bunch , also died . Ensign Griswold was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross . Namesake . The " Evarts " - class short - hull destroyer escort USS Griswold ( DE - 7 ) was named for him and launched in 1943 .
Matross Matross was a soldier of artillery , who ranked next below a gunner . The duty of a matross was to assist the gunners in loading , firing and sponging the guns . They were provided with firelock s , and marched with the store - wagons , acting as guards . In the American army a matross ranked as a private of artillery . The word is probably derived from French matelot , or from German Matrose , a sailor .
365th Bombardment Squadron The 365th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit . It was last assigned to the 307th Strategic Wing , stationed at U - Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield , Thailand . It was inactivated on 30 June 1975 . History . The squadron was established in June 1942 as a B - 17 Flying Fortress heavy bombardment unit which trained under the Second Air Force . It deployed to the European Theater of Operations ( ETO ) in September 1942 , being assigned to VIII Bomber Command in England . The squadron began flying long - range strategic bombardment missions on 17 November 1942 and attacked such targets as submarine pens , docks , harbours , shipyards , motor works and marshalling yards in France , Germany and the Low Countries . It continued its attacks on enemy cities , manufacturing centers , transportation links and other targets until the German capitulation in May 1945 . After combat missions ended , the squadron moved to St Trond Air Base , Belgium in July 1945 where it conducted photo - mapping and intelligence - gathering flights called Project ' Casey Jones ' over Europe and North Africa . On 15 December 1945 it moved to Lechfeld Airfield , Germany which it had bombed on 18 March 1944 and now used as an occupation base . The squadron was inactivated on October 1946 in Germany . Reactivated under Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) in 1951 with B - 47A ( later B ) Stratojet medium jet bombers , it began flying operational strategic bombardment and refueling missions from MacDill AFB , Florida . In 1955 , SAC upgraded the squadron to the B - 47E , the major production version of the Stratojet . In May 1959 , the squadron , with B - 47s , was reassigned to Bunker Hill AFB , Indiana . The squadron upgraded to the B - 58 Hustler supersonic medium bomber in September 1960 , it was declared operationally ready in August 1962 . It began phasing down B - 58 operations in 1969and was inactivated in 1970 . Reactivated in 1972 as a provisional B - 52D Stratofortress squadron at U - Tapao Air Base , Thailand , it flew combat missions over Indochina until 15 August 1973 when combat missions ended . It remained on alert until June 1975 when it was inactivated once more .