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Mathew Hughes Matthew Hughes VC ( 1822 – 9 January 1882 ) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces . Hughes was approximately 33 years old and a private in 7th Regiment of Foot ( now The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers ) , British Army when , during the Crimean War , he performed the acts that saw him recommended for the VC . The full citation was in the first set of awards of the VC published in the " London Gazette " on 24 February 1857 , and read : Hughes achieved the rank of sergeant that same year , but was later demoted . The Medal . His Victoria Cross is on display at the Tower of London in the Royal Fusiliers Museum .
Andrew Shandro ( politician ) Andrew S . Shandro ( April 3 , 1886 at Russ Banilla [ " probably the modern village of " Banyliv - Pidhirnyi ] , Bukowina , which was then a province of the Austro - Hungarian Empire – January 13 , 1942 at Edmonton , Alberta ) , was the first Ukrainian Canadian to be elected to the Alberta Legislature . Shandro was the son of Stefan Shandro and his wife , Anastasia ( née Ostashek ) . He was of Ukrainian descent and a member of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada . His grandfather was a judge and an uncle was a general in the Austro - Hungarian army . He migrated to Canada in 1899 with his parents and settled northeast of Andrew , Alberta . He became a prominent farmer and was postmaster of a rural community that bore his family ' s name ( Shandro , Alberta ) . In 1905 Shandro married Rose Hawrelak , daughter of Nicoli Hawrelak of Bukowina . They had six children . Educated at Edmonton Business College , Shandro became a federal homestead inspector in 1907 . Shandro ran as a candidate for the Alberta Liberal Party for the riding of Whitford in 1913 . Shandro won , but the election was declared void by the courts . However , Shandro was re - elected in the March 15 , 1915 , by - election , and was acclaimed in 1917 by act of the Legislature which allowed for all members of the Assembly serving in the war to be automatically returned to their seats in the Legislature . He served as a lieutenant in the Canadian Army during World War I . In 1921 Shandro was returned by acclimation for Whitford , yet the courts again declared the election void and a by - election writ was issued . This time Shandro was defeated in the Whitford by - election , which took place on July 10 , 1922 . He unsuccessfully contested the 1926 and 1935 Alberta elections .
French destroyer Maillé - Brézé ( D627 ) Maillé - Brézé is a ( " escorteur d ' escadre " ) of the French Navy . She was built by Arsenal de Lorient in Lorient , commissioned on 4 May 1957 and named after the French admiral Jean Armand de Maillé - Brézé ( 1619 – 1646 ) . In 1988 she was decommissioned and became a museum ship in Nantes . She has been listed as a " monument historique " by the French Ministry of Culture since October 1991 .
Greek destroyer Velos Velos ( Greek : Τ / Β Βέλος , " Arrow " ) was a that served in the Royal Hellenic Navy from 1907 to 1926 . The ship , along with her three sister ships , was ordered from Germany in 1905 and was built in the Vulcan shipyard at Stettin . During World War I , Greece did not enter the war on the side of the Triple Entente until 1917 and , due to Greece ' s neutrality the four " Niki " - class ships had been seized by the Allies in October 1916 , taken over by the French in November and served in the French Navy from 1917 - 18 . By 1918 , they were back on escort duty under Greek colors , mainly in the Aegean Sea . " Velos " saw action in the Greco - Turkish War ( 1919 - 1922 ) . In 1918 , after the Armistice of Moudros , " Velos " entered the Dardanelles with the Allied fleet and was , under the command of Lieutenant Commander Petros Voulgaris , the first Greek warship to enter Constantinople . In 1919 , she conducted escort missions in the Black Sea carrying Greek refugees from Pontus . " Velos " was stricken in 1926 , while the two remaining " Niki " - class ships were refurbished . The name was carried by another ship , the " Velos " , which served from 1959 to 1991 , and is now a museum .
SM U - 124 SM U - 124 was one of the 329 submarine s serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I . U - 124 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic under the command of Kapitänleutnant Rolf Carls ( later a Generaladmiral in the Kriegsmarine ) .
Ján Ševčík Ján Ševčík ( Brezolupy , 13 February 1896 - Bratislava , 6 March 1965 ) was a Czechoslovakia n politician . Ševčík participated in the Czechoslovak Legion during World War I . After the war he studied law and from 1926 to 1934 represented the Slovak People ' s Party ( incl . as secretary of the faction ) . After that , he worked in the agrarian sector . From 1939 to 1942 he was the head of the YMCA administration in Bratislava . Ševčík was an opponent of fascism and therefore joined the Slovakian résistance movement . The Slovak résistance opposed the nominally independent Slovak republic that was established in 1939 by monseigneur Jozef Tiso but to a large extent controlled by Germans . In 1944 the Slovak National Uprising took place , in which Ševčík participated . The résistance forces met an early success in fighting with Slovak fascists and German troops , but later had to retreat . After World War II Ševčík joined the Democratic Party ( DS ) . The DS won the 1946 election in the Slovakian part of Czechoslovakia and thereafter had to share power with the Communist Party of Slovakia ( KSS ) . Ševčík became a deputy once more . The communists carried out a ' great purge ' of DS members in 1946 - 1948 . After the communist coup d ' état in February 1948 , the DS was banned and replaced by the Party of Slovak Revival ( SSO ) , a pro - communist satellite party . Ševčík became the chairman of the SSO and at the same time vice - premier in Antonín Zápotocký ' s cabinet . In 1952 Ján Ševčík was arrested and accused of opposition to the socialist development of Czechoslovakia . He was sentenced to imprisonment . In 1960 he was released . On 6 March 1965 Ševčík died . He was re - habilitated soon after that .
304th Sustainment Brigade ( United States ) The 304th Sustainment Brigade is a sustainment brigade of the United States Army Reserve . It is headquartered at March Air Reserve Base near Riverside , California . Originally the 304th Corps Materiel Management Center , the unit became the 304th Support Center and received a distinctive unit insignia in August 2005 . It then was transformed into a Sustainment Brigade in February 2006 , and received its shoulder sleeve insignia in March 2006 . Operation Iraqi Freedom . The Brigade deployed to support Operation Iraqi Freedom in late 2008 . The brigade relieved the 55th Sustainment Brigade and likely supported Multi - National Division North and Baghdad . Subordinate Units During OIF . Working
Eleutherius ( exarch ) Eleutherius ( died 620 ) was Exarch of Ravenna ( 615 – 619 ) . A eunuch , he succeeded John I Lemigius as exarch . Early in his reign , nearly the entire exarchate was unstable . In Ravenna , there was obvious discontent with the Byzantines ; in Naples , a certain John of Conza , separated the city from the exarch ' s control . Eleutherius arrived in Ravenna and immediately put to death " all who had been implicated in the death of Exarch John and the judges of the State . " Then , after making a courtesy visit to Pope Deusdedit , Eleutherius marched on Naples , and captured that city , killing the rebel John and his supporters . However , soon after the Lombards threatened war . Eleutherius was able to sue for peace , promising a yearly tribute . Finding the situation in Italy to be unsatisfactory and taking advantage of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius ' preoccupation with the Sassanids , Eleutherius proclaimed himself emperor in 619 , with the intent of setting up his capital in Rome . On the way to the next year , while still deciding how to convince Pope Boniface V to grant him a crown , he was murdered by his soldiers at the fortress of Luceoli , and his head was sent to Heraclius .
Singapore Armed Forces National Service Medal The Singapore Armed Forces National Service Medal is awarded to a National Serviceman ( NSman ) of the Singapore Armed Forces ( SAF ) who has completed an equivalent 10 years of service . This is met by meeting 90 % of the National Service Training System ( NSTS ) - 6 High - Key In - Camp Trainings and 3 Low - Key In - Camp Trainings . Regular members of the SAF qualify for an equivalent medal , the Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct ( 10 Years ) Medal . A clasp is awarded for an additional equivalent 5 years of service , for a total of 15 years . This is met by the full NSTS - 8 High - Key In - Camp Trainings and 5 Low - Key In - Camp Trainings . Service medals . In the SAF National Service , the medals for service are :
11th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry The 11th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . The regiment was also known as 1st East Tennessee Cavalry Battalion and 11th East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment . Service . The 11th Tennessee Cavalry was organized May through October 1863 and mustered in for a three - year enlistment under the command of Colonel Isham Young . Companies A , B , C , and D were mustered in at Camp Nelson , Kentucky on August 15 , 1863 . The regiment was attached to Willcox ' s Division , Left Wing , XXIII Corps , Department of the Ohio , to January 1864 . District of the Clinch to April 1864 . 1st Brigade , 4th Division , XXIII Corps , Department of the Ohio , to January 1865 . The 11th Tennessee Cavalry ceased to exist on March 24 , 1865 when it was consolidated with the 9th Tennessee Cavalry . Detailed service . Joined DeCourcy at Crab Orchard , Ky . , August 24 , 1863 . March to Cumberland Gap September 24 - October 3 . Operations about Cumberland Gap until February 1864 . Mulberry Creek January 3 . Tazewell January 24 . Near Jonesville January 28 – 29 . Skirmishes on Jonesville and Mulberry Roads February 12 . Gibson and Wyerman ' s Mills on Indian Creek , and at Powell ' s Bridge February 22 . Duty at and about Cumberland Gap guarding communications with Knoxville until January 1865 . Action at Johnsonville , Tenn . , November 4 – 5 , 1864 . Records are incomplete , but the 11th Tennessee Cavalry was known to be greatly under strength , ill - equipped , and without discipline . Brigadier General Theophilus T . Garrard reported on March 15 , 1864 that " the 11th Tennessee Cavalry ( 10 companies ) 252 men for duty , no horses , are without discipline , and with their present organization of but little value . "
Grigore Gafencu Grigore Gafencu ( ; b . January 30 , 1892 , Bucharest - d . January 30 , 1957 , Paris ) was a Romania n politician , diplomat and journalist . Political career . Gafencu studied law and received his Ph . D . in law from the University of Bucharest . During World War I , he participated as a lieutenant and received the Mihai Viteazul Order for courage in battle . After the war , he became a journalist and founded the " Timpul familiei " newspaper , which was translated in French and distributed in many countries . At the age of 32 , he became a National Peasants ' Party deputy in the Romanian Chamber of Deputies ( lower house of the Romanian Parliament ) and was the assistant of the Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Iuliu Maniu government of 1928 . In 1938 , he became a Minister of Foreign Affairs . For the next two years , he tried to assure the neutrality of Romania , which was caught up between Germany and the Soviet Union . Due to his efforts , he obtained guarantees from France and England , but those were not respected . After Northern Transylvania was annexed by Hungary as a result of the Vienna Diktat , and Bessarabia , Northern Bukovina and the Hertza region were annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940 , he was sent as ambassador to Moscow . He returned to Romania after King Carol II named Ion Gigurtu foreign minister on 30 May 1940 , and then left Romania to settle in Geneva , Switzerland . Exile . During World War II , he collaborated with the " Journal de Genève " and other newspapers across Europe . In 1944 , his book " Préliminaires de la guerre à l ' Est " ( Preliminaries of the War in the East ) was published under the author name of Grégoire Gafenco at the Egloff publishing house in Fribourg . After the war , Gafencu moved to Paris . He then published his second book , Last Days of Europe ( " Derniers jours de l ' Europe " , Egloff , Fribourg , 1946 ) , in which he described his voyages across Europe in 1939 and 1940 . In the preface he claimed that " the world made a war to kill influence zones and we must make a peace to kill them for a second time " . In 1947 he was invited by Yale University Press to the United States for a series of conferences ; at that time , he lectured at New York University . He began to form groups that would militate for a " European Movement " , i . e . , a federalization of the European states , in which Romania would also be included . He participated at the founding of the Free Europe Committee and he organized each Tuesday evening in his apartment on Park Avenue , New York City a series of meetings called " Tuesday Panels " in which current events were discussed . He was a member of the Romanian National Committee ( 1949 – 1952 ) and was one of the founders of the Free Romanian League .
Frýdštejn Castle The ruins of Frýdštejn Castle ( German : " Burg Friedstein " ) can be found in the Liberec Region , Czech Republic , near the town Turnov . It is one of three castles in Jablonec nad Nisou District . A typical rock castle , it lies on the upper end of a long sandstone rock ridge , next to the village of Frýdštejn ( former " Zásada " ) . The castle dominates the nearby Jizera river valley and the old trade route from Turnov to the north . History . Frýdštejn was constructed during 14th century ( exact date is not known ) . It is mentioned for the first time in a church source from 1385 . Being owned by a Catholic it was besieged by Hussites in August 1432 but its lord had agreed to cease hostilities and later joined the Hussites . The castle had changed owners several times . After a sale in 1556 it lost its function as a watchtower and at the end of 16th century it was no longer inhabited . During the Thirty Years ' War marauders , deserters , and fugitives of every kind found shelter here . The whereabouts of the original entrance into the castle is not known . It is believed to be on the right of the tower through the ground floor of the palace itself , a castle lord ' s residence . Today ' s entrance was built in modern times . As there was little space in the castle , a number of small rooms were carved out in the rock , including a small chapel . The dominant feature of the castle is a large tower ( " " bergfrit " " ) built on the highest rock . The tower is the best conserved part of the castle . It is 15m high , has a diameter of 9m and its walls are 2m thick . The only entrance was on the first floor , about 6 - 7m above yard level . The public has been allowed to visit the ruins since the 1890s , when the Turnov Adornment Club bought it from the Prince of Rohan , who lived in Sychrov Castle . The club had the conserved masonry reinforced . Archaeological findings from this period are available in the Turnov Museum . Today the castle is owned by the village Frýdštejn , which preserves its current state .
Robert Hayman - Joyce Lieutenant General Sir Robert John Hayman - Joyce KCB CBE DL ( born 16 October 1940 ) is a former Master - General of the Ordnance . Military career . Hayman Joyce was commissioned into the 11th Hussars in 1963 . He was appointed Commanding Officer of the Royal Hussars in 1980 . He then went on to be Commander of the Royal Armoured Corps within British Army of the Rhine in 1983 and Deputy Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science in 1987 . He was made Director of the UK Tank Programme in 1988 and Director - General Fighting Vehicles in 1989 . He was promoted to Director Royal Armoured Corps in 1992 and Military Secretary in 1994 before becoming Master - General of the Ordnance in 1995 . He was appointed Deputy Chief of Defence Procurement in 1997 . He retired in 1999 . He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Armoured Corps from 1995 to 1999 . Retirement . In retirement he was a Non - executive Director of Alvis plc from 1999 to 2004 and has been Non - executive Chairman of Raytheon Systems Ltd since 2000 . He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science from Cranfield University in 1998 . References .
Chief Official of the Western Regions The Chief Official of the Western Regions was a Chinese military official in charge of the Western Regions . Since the Eastern Han no longer maintained the post of Protector General , the duty was assumed by the chief official in the course of his management of the Western Regions during the period of the Qiang ' s attacks towards the end of the Later Han in the latter part of the 2nd century CE . Unlike the Protector General of the Western Regions , the Chief Official ( sometimes referred to as the ' Chief Scribe ' ) did not have a regular office or seat . It corresponded to that of the Assistant ( 郡丞 ) for the commandery , who received orders from the Governor of Dunhuang . So in certain extent , the various statelets of Indo - European in the possession of the chief official would be under the jurisdiction of Governor of Dunhuang . The first to assume the duty was Ban Chao in 83 , and subsequently was Xu Gan ( 徐干 ) , after Ban became Protector General in 91 . The post was roughly equal to the secondary position in support of the protector general . It was later assumed as the Protector General in 119 under the impulse of the Governor of Dunhuang to disengage the leftover Xiongnu from the Western Regions . Only 5 of their titler were known : Suo Ban ( 索班 ) , Ban Yong ( 班勇 ) , Zhao Ping ( 赵评 ) , Wang Jing ( 王敬 ) and Zhang Yan ( 张晏 ) . The Chief Official of the Western Regions was last seen in 175 . It was subsequently re - established and maintained by the Cao Wei and the Western Jin until around 328 , during the times of Li Bo ( 李柏 ) , the Chief Official of the Western Regions in Former Liang .
Zebulon York Zebulon York ( October 10 , 1819 – August 5 , 1900 ) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War . He was among a small group of Northern - born Confederate generals . Early life . York was a native of Avon , Maine . His grandfather was aide - de - camp to General George Washington during the American Revolution and was present at the surrender of Lord Cornwallis following the Battle of Yorktown . York graduated from Transylvania University in Kentucky , and then studied law at the University of Louisiana . He was a pre - war lawyer and cotton planter in the state of Louisiana . Civil War . When the state seceded from the Union in early 1861 , York organized a company of the 14th Louisiana Infantry and served as its first captain . He was successively promoted to major and lieutenant colonel , and fought in the Peninsula Campaign in the summer of 1862 . He was wounded during the Battle of Williamsburg . He displayed personal bravery and good military judgement during the Seven Days Battles and was promoted to an opening as the regiment ' s colonel in August 1862 . Colonel York led the 14th Louisiana in the battles of Second Manassas ( being wounded a second time ) , Antietam , and Fredericksburg . In the winter and spring of 1863 , he returned to Louisiana on recruiting duty to help replenish the dwindling ranks of his regiment . He returned in time for the Gettysburg Campaign and the subsequent Bristoe Campaign and Mine Run Campaign . In 1864 , York participated in the battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House . He was promoted to brigadier general in May and assigned command of the combination of two depleted Louisiana brigades previously led by Harry T . Hays and Leroy A . Stafford . Serving in the division of John B . Gordon in Jubal A . Early ' s Army of the Valley , York fought in many of the battles and skirmishes in Early ' s Raid on Washington , including the Battle of Monocacy in Maryland . He was severely wounded in the Shenandoah Valley at the Battle of Opequon and incapacitated for any further field service . After his lengthy recuperation , York was assigned to recruiting duty in various prisoner - of - war camp s . After the fall of Richmond , York and a small number of troops and artillery successfully defended the Yadkin River Bridge from an attack by Stoneman ' s Raid ers , enabling fleeing President Jefferson Davis to evade capture for some time . Postbellum . Following the war , York returned to Vidalia , Louisiana , to find that all six of his sprawling plantations had been destroyed . Undaunted , he opened and ran a profitable hotel , the York House , across the river in Natchez . He also purchased five steamboats and began delivering people , cargo , and livestock to rural areas . In 1882 , his steamboats helped deliver relief supplies to flood victims . Zebulon York died in Natchez , Mississippi , and is buried in Natchez City Cemetery .
Fullofaudes Fullofaudes was a Dux Britanniarum , a military leader in Roman Britain in the later fourth century . He was either killed or besieged by the barbarian invaders during the Great Conspiracy and replaced by Dulcitius when Count Theodosius came in Britain in 369 to restore order . He was probably defeated in the north of Britain ; the outpost forts north of Hadrian ' s Wall were abandoned at this time . It may be that his own troops rebelled under him and switched allegiance to the enemy , Ammianus ' description is unclear .
Kosmos 2472 Kosmos 2472 ( meaning " Cosmos 2472 " ) was a Russia n Kobalt - M reconnaissance satellite which was launched in 2011 by the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces . It was launched in June 2011 and remained in orbit until October 2011 . Kosmos 2472 was launched from Site 16 / 2 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome . A Soyuz - U carrier rocket was used to perform the launch , which took place at 16 : 00 UTC on 27 June 2011 . The launch successfully placed the satellite into low earth orbit . It subsequently received its Kosmos designation , and the international designator 2011 - 028A . The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 37726 . Kobalt - M . Kobalt - M satellites are a type of Yantar satellite , Yantar - 4K2M . They have the GRAU index 11F695M . They are optical reconnaissance satellite s which use film . The satellite sends two film capsules to earth and returns to earth itself at the end of its mission . This has the disadvantage that the satellite ' s life is dependent on how much film it can carry , and information from the satellite is not obtained until the film canister has returned to earth and been developed .