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USS LST - 482 USS " Branch County " ( LST - 482 ) was an built for the United States Navy during World War II . Named for Branch County , Michigan , she was the only U . S . Naval vessel to bear the name . LST - 482 was laid down on 14 September 1942 at Richmond , California by Kaiser , Inc . ; launched on 17 December 1942 ; and commissioned on 20 March 1943 with Lieutenant R . L . Eddy , USNR , in command . During World War II , LST - 482 was assigned to the Asiatic - Pacific Theater and participated in the following operations : the Gilbert Islands Operation ( November and December 1943 ) ; the Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls ( January and February 1944 ) ; the Hollandia Operation ( April 1944 ) ; the Capture and Occupation of Guam ( July 1944 ) the Leyte landings ( October 1944 ) ; and the Lingayen Gulf landing ( January 1945 ) . Following the war , LST - 482 was redesignated LSTH - 482 on 15 September 1945 . She performed occupation duty in the Far East in November and December 1945 . Upon her return to the United States , she was decommissioned on 23 February 1946 and redesignated LST - 482 on 6 March 1952 . The tank landing ship was subsequently named USS " Branch County " ( LST - 482 ) on 1 July 1955 . Her name was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 11 August 1955 . In early March , 1956 the ship was sunk by naval gunfire and submarine - launched torpedoes in an exercise off San Diego , California . LST - 482 earned six battle star s for World War II service .
Algésiras - class ship of the line The " Algésiras " class was a late type of 90 - gun ships of the line used by the French navy . They were designed from the beginning to use a combination of sail and steam engine for propulsion . After the breakthrough of the , the " Algésiras " class was the improved designed which went into mass production .
USS Farragut ( TB - 11 ) The first USS " Farragut " ( Torpedo Boat No . 11 / TB - 11 / Coast Torpedo Boat No . 5 ) was a torpedo boat in the United States Navy . She was named for David Farragut , commander - in - chief of the U . S . Navy during the American Civil War . History . " Farragut " was launched 16 July 1898 by Union Iron Works , San Francisco , California ; sponsored by Miss Elizabeth Ashe , Admiral Farragut ' s niece ; and commissioned 5 June 1899 , Lieutenant Commander Reginald F . Nicholson in command . " Farragut ' s " first operations were between Mare Island and Sausalito in San Francisco Bay , and occasionally south to San Diego , California , in target and torpedo practice . She was decommissioned at the Mare Island Navy Yard 4 September 1902 ; in commission in reserve from 8 October 1904 ; and restored to full commission 28 March 1908 for duty with the Pacific Torpedo Fleet . She resumed her operations along the coast of California aside from 30 May to 10 June 1908 , when she sailed to visit Portland , Oregon . " Farragut " was placed in reserve 18 September 1909 and recommissioned 10 May 1911 , again for service in the San Francisco area aside from a cruise to Bremerton , Washington , that summer . Once more , on 1 July 1912 , she went into reserve , and then on 26 March 1914 , into ordinary . Between 12 January 1915 and 14 April 1917 , " Farragut " was assigned to the San Pedro Division of the California Naval Militia as a training ship . Returning then to full commission , " Farragut " sailed for the Panama Canal Zone 11 July 1917 , and for the remainder of World War I , patrolled both the Atlantic and Pacific entrances to the Panama Canal , and carried troops and supplies in the Balboa area . Renamed Coast Torpedo Boat No . 5 on 1 August 1918 , she completed her service in the Canal Zone 30 December , and arrived at the Mare Island Navy Yard 18 January 1919 . There she was decommissioned 13 March 1919 and sold 9 September 1919 .
RFA Sea Crusader ( A96 ) RFA " Sea Crusader " ( A96 ) was a fast sealift ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary . It is described by the RFA as a " Strategic Lift Ro - Ro " . It was built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries , Japan and entered service in 1996 . In 1998 the charter was extended to cover until its replacement could be brought into service .
HMIS Tir ( K256 ) HMIS " Tir was a River - class frigate of the Royal Indian Navy ( RIN ) . She was acquired from the Royal Navy where she served as HMS " Bann during World War II . She was commissioned into the RIN in December 1945 . She was converted into a midshipman ' s training ship in Bombay in 1948 . After the Indian independence she was inducted into the Indian Navy as INS " Tir " . In 1953 she took part in the Fleet Review to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II . She was decommissioned in 1977 . An oil painting of the ship hangs at the Indian Naval Headquarters in New Delhi .
Theodore Schurch Theodore William John Schurch ( 5 May 1918 – 4 January 1946 ) was a British soldier of Anglo - Swiss parentage who was executed under the Treachery Act 1940 following the end of the Second World War . He was the last person to be executed in Britain for an offence other than murder . Early life . Schurch was born at Queen Charlotte ' s Hospital , London while his Swiss father was living in Britain . During his late teens Schurch was a member of the British Union of Fascists . On 8 July 1936 he enlisted in the British Army as a Royal Army Service Corps driver . Betrayal . In June 1942 Schurch was captured by Axis forces at Tobruk during the North African campaign . Shortly afterwards he began working for both Italian and German intelligence . He often posed as a prisoner of war to gain the trust of Allied prisoners , including Colonel Sir David Stirling , founder of the Special Air Service . Trial and execution . Schurch was arrested in Rome in March 1945 , and charged with nine counts of treachery and one count of desertion . He was tried by court martial at the Duke of York ' s Headquarters in Chelsea , London in September 1945 , Major Melford Stevenson presiding . He was defended by Alexander Brands KC . He was found guilty of all charges . Schurch was hanged on 4 January 1946 at HM Prison Pentonville , at the age of 27 . His execution was conducted by Albert Pierrepoint . Schurch was the only British soldier executed for treachery committed during the Second World War . However , Duncan Scott - Ford , a merchant seaman , was also hanged for treachery , and Captain Patrick Stanley Vaughan Heenan of the British Indian Army was convicted of espionage , and shot by a guard . Civilians William Joyce and John Amery were executed for treason , a different offence .
148th Ohio Infantry The 148th Ohio Volunteer Infantry ( or 148th OVI ) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 148th Ohio Infantry was organized in Marietta , Ohio and mustered in May 17 , 1864 for 100 days service under the command of Colonel Thomas W . Moore . The regiment left Ohio for Harpers Ferry , West Virginia , May 23 ; then moved to Washington , D . C . , June 1 , and to White House Landing , Virginia , June 9 . Moved to Bermuda Hundred , Virginia , June 11 , and to City Point June 15 . It was attached to 1st Brigade , 3rd Division , X Corps , Army of the James . Served duty at City Point until August 29 then moved to Marietta September 5 . The 148th Ohio Infantry mustered out of service September 14 , 1864 at Marietta . Ohio National Guard . Over 35 , 000 Ohio National Guardsmen were federalized and organized into regiments for 100 days service in May 1864 . Shipped to the Eastern Theater , they were designed to be placed in " safe " rear areas to protect railroads and supply points , thereby freeing regular troops for Lt . Gen . Ulysses S . Grant ’ s push on the Confederate capital of Richmond , Virginia . As events transpired , many units found themselves in combat , stationed in the path of Confederate Gen . Jubal Early ’ s veteran Army of the Valley during its famed Valley Campaigns of 1864 . Ohio Guard units met the battle - tested foe head on and helped blunt the Confederate offensive thereby saving Washington , D . C . from capture . Ohio National Guard units participated in the battles of Monacacy , Fort Stevens , Harpers Ferry , and in the siege of Petersburg . Casualties . The regiment lost 39 men during service ; 2 officer and 37 enlisted men , all due to disease .
36th Indian Infantry Brigade The 36th Indian Infantry Brigade was an Infantry formation of the Indian Army during World War II . It was formed in June 1941 , at Baleli in India and assigned to the 14th Indian Infantry Division . The brigade spent between March 1942 and April 1943 , with the Eastern Army . It was then assigned to the 26th Indian Infantry Division until the end of the war . It also acted as corps reserves in February 1944 for the XV Indian Corps .
348th Night Fighter Squadron The 348th Night Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force squadron . Its last assignment was with the 481st Night Fighter Operational Training Group , based at Salinas Army Air Base , California . The unit was inactivated on 31 March 1944 . The unit ' s mission was to train pilots and crews for night fighter operations during World War II .
Battle of Grathe Heath The Battle of Grathe Heath was fought in 1157 between the Danish armies of Valdemar I and his rival for the Danish throne , Sweyn III . Valdemar ' s forces won the battle , and Sweyn III was slain while attempting to flee . Background to the battle . The battle of Grathe ( Grey ) Heath on 23 October 1157 marked the end of a civil war between Sweyn III , Canute V and Valdemar I the Great , all contenders for the Danish throne . After Eric III of Denmark had abdicated in 1146 , Sweyn III , son of Eric Emune , was declared king of Zealand and Scania , while Canute , son of king Magnus , became king of Jutland . Canute made several attempts to conquer Zealand ( 1147 and 1150 ) , but was driven off and fled to Germany , where he managed to raise an army . In 1152 , a battle was fought at Gedebæk , close to Viborg . Canute lost and appealed to the German king ( later emperor ) , Frederic I Barbarossa , who commanded both kings to meet him at Merseburg . Here , Frederic confirmed Sweyn ' s rights of kingship , and Sweyn swore fealty to him . The nobles of Denmark were getting worried about the growing German influence . Valdemar , having at first joined Sweyn , who had made him duke of Schleswig , changed sides and was betrothed to Canute ' s half - sister Sophie . Both Canute and Sweyn were hailed as kings at the Landsting in Viborg in 1154 . Treachery . The three contenders agreed to share power , so that Valdemar would rule Jutland , Canute would rule the islands of Zealand and Funen , and Sweyn would rule Scania . Then a reconciling feast was agreed upon , and it was held in Roskilde 9 August 1157 . But , according to Saxo Grammaticus , Sweyn ordered his men to kill the two other kings . Canute was slain , but Valdemar , though wounded , managed to turn over some great candlesticks and escape in the following fire and confusion . He fled out in the darkness and managed to return to Jutland . The battle . People flocked to Valdemar ' s banner when Sweyn ' s treachery was revealed , and he gathered a great host . Sweyn landed at Grenå ( at the mouth of the Djurså stream ) , but his fleet was destroyed by a combination of force and guile . Sweyn marched upon Randers and Valdemar retreated to the other side of the Gudenå river and tore down the bridge . At the end of September Valdemar felt that he was powerful enough to face Sweyn ' s army , and on 23 October the two armies met at Grathe Heath . The battle was short , but vicious . Sweyn failed to locate Valdemar ' s main force , and was suddenly attacked with such force that he fled his army . He blundered into the swampy areas at one end of the Hauge Lake , and lost his weapons and armour . Shortly afterwards , he was captured and killed with an axe , according to tradition , by angry peasants . After his death , Sweyn was nicknamed Grathe , after the place where he lost both his crown and his life . Aftermath . Valdemar , having outlived all his rival pretenders , became the sole King of Denmark . He reorganized and rebuilt war - torn Denmark . Thor Lange has put up a stone cross at the site of the battle .
Georges Mouton Georges Mouton , comte de Lobau ( 2 February 1770 – 21 November 1838 ) was a French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France . Biography . Born in Phalsbourg , Lorraine , he enlisted in the French Revolutionary Army in 1792 . Serving in the early campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars , he by 1800 he was promoted to the rank of colonel . Promoted to " général de brigade " in 1805 , after the establishment of the French Empire , and " général de division " in 1807 , Lobau distinguished himself in the battles of Jena and Aspern - Essling . In 1810 , he was created count of Lobau in recognition of his role in the battle of Aspern . During the Russian Campaign , he acted as a senior " aide - de - camp " to Emperor Napoleon I of France . He then served with distinction during the 1813 campaign , seeing action at the Battles of Lützen and Bautzen . After Dominique Vandamme was made prisoner during the battle of Kulm , Lobau commanded the retreat of the remnants of the corps . He served under Laurent Gouvion Saint - Cyr when , upon the retreat after the battle of Leipzig , the latter was trapped in Dresden and after the surrender of these forces he became a prisoner of the Austrian Empire for the rest of the war . During the Hundred Days , Lobau rallied to Napoleon and was made commander of the VI Infantry Corps which he led in the battles of Ligny and Waterloo . At Waterloo he distinguished himself in the defense of Plancenoit against the Prussians . After the Second Restoration , Lobau was forced to go into exile until he was allowed to return to France in 1818 . He was elected to the House of Representatives from 1828 to 1830 as a liberal , and , in 1830 , he joined the July Revolution as commander of the National Guard . As a reward for his services to King Louis - Philippe he was made a Marshal in 1831 , the same year he was made a Peer of France . In 1832 and 1834 , Lobau was assigned to suppress insurrections , a task in which he was successful . George Mouton , comte de Lobau died in Paris .
Vito Marija Bettera - Vodopić Vito Marija Bettera - Vodopić ( 1771 - 1841 ) was a writer from the Republic of Ragusa . Works . Bettera entitled one of his political pamphlets , " Memoires sur une époque de ma vie ou appel aux hommes dhonneur et en particulier à ceux de Empire Vienne par Vite Marie de Bettera , Wodopich , gentilhomme ragusain " 1816 .
William Charles Campbell Captain William Charles Campbell , Distinguished Service Order , Military Cross with Bar ( 27 April 1889 – 26 February 1958 ) , was a World War I fighter pilot of Scots heritage who was credited with 23 victories . Serving with No . 1 Squadron during 1917 , he was a notable balloon buster , being the first British ace to down five enemy observation balloons . He also claimed eleven aircraft destroyed , and seven ( including two shared ) ' driven down out of control ' . Campbell joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1916 . He was assigned to 1 Squadron as a Nieuport Scout pilot on 1 May 1917 . He scored his victories between 14 May and 28 July 1917 . On 31 July , Campbell became German ace Eduard Ritter von Dostler ' s 21st claim ; Campbell was wounded in the thigh and his airplane was bullet - riddled and driven down , but he survived . Military honours . Distinguished Service Order ( DSO ) 2nd Lt . ( T . / Capt . ) William Charles Campbell , M . C . , R . F . C . , Spec . Res . For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty on numerous occasions whilst on offensive patrols . He has displayed the greatest courage and skill in attacking enemy aircraft at close range , destroying some and driving others down out of control . He has proved himself to be a scout leader of the highest class , and has destroyed twelve hostile machines and two balloons , besides taking part in many other combats during the last three months . By his fearlessness and offensive spirit he has . set a splendid example to all ranks . Military Cross ( MC ) 2nd Lt . William Charles Campbell , M . C . , R . F . C . , Spec . Res . For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty . He attacked an enemy balloon , bringing it down in flames , and returned to our lines at about twenty feet from the ground under heavy fire . On another occasion he attacked and dispersed a column of infantry from a very low altitude . He has shown great courage and initiative throughout . Military Cross ( MC ) Bar 2nd Lt . William Charles Campbell , M . C . , R . F . C . , Spec . Res . For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty . He has repeatedly shown great fearlessness and skill in attacking and destroying enemy aircraft , on one occasion destroying three within one hour . He has also attacked and dispersed enemy troops from a low altitude , at all times showing the utmost disregard of personal safety . References . " Nieuport Aces of World War 1 . " Norman Franks . Osprey Publishing , 2000 . ISBN 1 - 85532 - 961 - 1 , ISBN 978 - 1 - 85532 - 961 - 4 .
William Coles ( RAF officer ) Air Marshal Sir William Edward Coles KBE CB DSO DFC & Bar AFC ( 26 July 1913 - 7 June 1979 ) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Air Officer Commanding - in - Chief Technical Training Command . RAF career . Coles joined the Royal Air Force in 1938 . He served in World War II as Officer Commanding No . 117 Squadron and as Officer Commanding No . 233 Squadron . After the War he became a Staff Officer at the Air Ministry before joining the Central Flying School . He was appointed Station Commander at RAF Middleton St . George in 1950 , Chief Flying Instructor at the Central Flying School in 1951 and Air Adviser to the UK High Commissioner in Australia in 1953 . He went on to be Senior Air Staff Officer at Headquarters No . 3 ( Bomber ) Group in 1957 , Air Officer Commanding No . 23 ( Training ) Group in 1960 and Director - General of RAF Personal Services in 1963 . His last appointment was as Air Officer Commanding - in - Chief Technical Training Command in 1966 before retiring in 1968 . In retirement he became President of the Not Forgotten Association and Controller of the RAF Benevolent Fund .
Les Brownlee Romie Leslie " Les " Brownlee served as the Acting United States Secretary of the Army from 10 May 2003 until his resignation effective 2 December 2004 . Brownlee became the 27th Under Secretary of the Army on 14 November 2001 , following his nomination by President George W . Bush and confirmation by the United States Senate . From 10 May 2003 until 19 November 2004 , he served as the Acting Secretary of the Army . As Under Secretary , Brownlee assisted the Secretary in fulfilling statutory responsibilities for recruiting , organizing , supplying , equipping , training and mobilizing the United States Army and managing its $ 98 . 5 billion annual budget and more than 1 . 3 million active duty , Army National Guard , Army Reserve and civilian personnel . Brownlee served on the Republican staff of the Senate Armed Services Committee beginning in January 1987 , under both Senator Strom Thurmond and Senator John Warner . In March 1996 , Brownlee was designated Staff Director of the Senate Committee on Armed Services by then Chairman , Sen . Thurmond . In January 1999 , he was designated Staff Director for then Chairman , Sen . Warner , serving until November 2001 when he was confirmed as the Under Secretary of the Army . From 1987 to 1996 , he was a Professional Staff member responsible for Army and Marine Corps programs , special operations forces and drug interdiction policy and support . In addition , as Deputy Staff Director , he was deeply involved in policies and programs relating to ballistic missile defense , strategic deterrence and naval strategy , shipbuilding and weapons programs . Brownlee is a retired Army colonel . He was commissioned in 1962 as a lieutenant in the infantry through the Reserve Officers ' Training Corps program at the University of Wyoming . He is a distinguished honor graduate of the U . S . Army Ranger Course , an honor graduate of both the Infantry Officer Advanced Course and the Command and General Staff College , and a graduate of the Army ’ s airborne course as well as the Army War College . Brownlee served two tours in Vietnam . During the last two and a half years of a four and a half year tour in the Pentagon , before retiring in 1984 , he was Military Executive to Under Secretary of the Army James Ambrose . His military decorations include the Silver Star with oak leaf cluster , the Bronze Star with two oak leaf clusters , and the Purple Heart . He holds a Master from the University of Alabama . His son , John L . Brownlee is a former U . S . Attorney , and an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Virginia Attorney General in 2009 .
ZALA 421 - 08 ZALA 421 - 08 is a micro unmanned aerial vehicle developed and produced by the Izhevsk - based ZALA Aero company . It is a small , portable and reliable UAV platform . Weighing only 9 kg it includes 2 aerial vehicles , compact ground control station , 2 spare power supply kits and backpack container used for transportation . ZALA 421 - 08 is designed for front - line reconnaissance , overground and oversea surveillance . It takes 3 minutes to prepare ZALA for launching . The UAV is operated in the autonomous or semi - autonomous mode . Specifications . Physical : Payload :
Hans Albin Freiherr von Reitzenstein Hans Albin , Freiherr von Reitzenstein ( 4 March 1911 — 30 November 1943 ) was an Obersturmbannführer ( Lieutenant Colonel ) , in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross , which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II . Early life . Hans Albin Freiherr von Reitzenstein was born in Berlin on 4 March 1911 . He joined the Allegemeine - SS in 1931 and transferred to " Leibstandarte " in 1933 . World War II . Von Reitzenstein was transferred to the SS - VT for the Polish Campaign in command of the 1st Company , SS Infantry Regiment " Deutschland " ( 2nd SS Division Das Reich ) . He was wounded during the Polish Campaign and was posted to the SS - Junkerschule at Bad Tolz to recover . In December 1940 von Reitzenstein was posted to the newly formed SS " Wiking Division " that was being formed from an influx of foreign volunteers , particularly from Denmark , Belgium , the Netherlands and Norway . He was the commander of its 5th Reconnaissance Battalion . In 1942 he was transferred to the " Das Reich Division " and assumed command of the 2nd SS Reconnaissance Battalion , which was stationed in Russia . He remained in command of the Reconnaissance Battalion until March 1943 , when he replaced Herbert Ernst Vahl as the commander of the 2nd SS Panzer Regiment . Von Reitzenstein , promoted to Obersturmbannführer , was in command of the Panzer Regiment for the Battle of Kursk ( Operation Citadel ) , during which he was awarded the Knight ' s Cross for the Regiment ' s actions at Belgorod , the Mius , Kharkov and Kolomak , when it destroyed 839 tanks , 18 assault guns , 334 anti - tank weapons and 32 other guns . Hans Albin Freiherr von Reitzenstein committed suicide on 30 November 1943 , due to the events surrounding the death of a female Russian volunteer ( see Hiwi for SS volunteer system ) . At the time of his death von Reitzenstein had been recommended for the German Cross in Gold .