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William Butler ( colonel ) Colonel William Butler ( died 1789 ) was a Pennsylvania officer during the American Revolutionary War , known for his leadership in the Battle of Monmouth , the burning of the Indian villages at Unadilla and Oquaga , and in the Sullivan - Clinton Expedition . Butler ' s exact year of birth is unknown , but he was probably born in the mid - 1740s . His family emigrated from Ireland sometime before 1760 and settled in Cumberland County , Pennsylvania . In the late 1760s he worked as a frontier fur trader near Pittsburgh with his brother Richard . He was commissioned a lieutenant colonel in the Continental Army upon the formation of the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment on October 25 , 1776 . He was retired from the Army on January 1 , 1783 . He was an original memember of the Society of the Cincinnati . Family . Butler was the second of five brothers who served as officers in the American Revolution . The two oldest brothers were born in Ireland . The brothers were , from oldest to youngest :
German submarine U - 705 German submarine " U - 705 " was a Type VIIC U - boat of the German " Kriegsmarine " during World War II . Commissioned on 30 December 1941 , she served with the " 5th U - Boat Flotilla " until 31 July as a training boat , and as a front boat of " 66th Flotilla " under the command of " Kapitänleutnant " Karl - Horst Horn , until her sinking on 3 September 1942 . Patrol History . Departing on her first and only patrol on 1 August 1942 , " U - 705 " left Kiel to encircle the British isles and turn back after crossing more than half of the Atlantic . On 15 August while driving some 550 miles south - east of Iceland , she caught sight of a number of vessels ; " Convoy SC 95 " , and the merchant ship " Balladier " . Diving after first being seen , she would stay submerged for nearly four hours before firing a torpedo at the starboard side of the " Balladier " . Listing to the starboard side , the armed guards were unable to return fire on " U - 705 " , with the ship sinking after seven minutes . On 24 August , the Norwegian corvette HNoMS " Potentilla " and the HMS " Viscount " of convoy ON 122 located " U - 705 " . Dropping five depth charges from the " Viscount " , along with a further ten from the " Potentilla " , the two were unable to cause damage to the boat . A further fifty - seven charges would be dropped at her and , finally damaging her stern torpedo tube . On 3 September , Armstrong Whitworth Whitley s of No . 77 Squadron RAF dropped depth charges at " U - 705 " , causing her to sink with all hands lost in the Bay of Biscay .
SM UC - 111 SM " UC - 111 " was a German Type UC III minelaying submarine , or U - boat , built for the German Imperial Navy ( ) during World War I . The U - boat was launched on 6 July 1918 and completed on 14 January 1919 . Because " UC - 111 " was finished after the end of fighting , she was never commissioned into the German Imperial Navy ; had she been so commissioned , she would have been named SM " UC - 111 " . " UC - 111 " was awarded to the United Kingdom as a war reparation and broken up in 1921 .
Battle for Czech Radio The Battle for Czech Radio was a major part of the Prague uprising during World War II . Plans for the liberation of the radio station were prepared by Captain Valter in late April 1945 . Captain Palička and Captain Valter grouped their forces so as to attack the building . The fierce battle resulted in a victory of the uprisers . Background . From 30 April - 1 May 1945 , the " Waffen - SS " Senior Group Leader ( " Obergruppenführer " ) and General of Police Karl Hermann Frank announced over the radio in Prague that he would drown any uprising in a " sea of blood " . As rumors of an impending Allied approach reached Prague , the people of Prague streamed into the streets to welcome the victors . Frank ordered the streets to be cleared and instructed the German army and police forces in Prague to fire at anyone who disobeyed . Battle . On 5 May , the uprising was triggered in the morning by a broadcast on Czech radio . In a mixture of Czech and German , the broadcast announced : " It is just six o ' clock " . A group of Czech policemen attempted to seize the radio building on Vinohradská street , without realizing that a detachment of SS soldiers was already stationed there , which resulted in bitter fighting . With the sounds of combat in the background , the radio station continued to broadcast messages of defiance , encouraging citizens to revolt . There were about 90 heavily armed German soldiers of the Waffen - SS in the building . At about 1 : 00 am on May 5 , 1945 , armed Czech resistance fighters overwhelmed the Waffen - SS defending the radio buildings . The radio announcer broadcast a call to the Czech nation to rise up and asked the people in the streets of Prague to build barricade s . Elsewhere , Czech resistance fighters occupied the Gestapo and Sipo Headquarters . Aftermath . The uprising continued on . See Prague uprising for more .
Frederick Ballen Frederick A . Ballen ( August 11 , 1843 - April 27 , 1916 ) was a German soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War . Biography . Archer served in the American Civil War in the 47th Ohio Infantry for the Union Army . He received the Medal of Honor on November 6 , 1908 for his actions at Vicksburg , Mississippi . Medal of Honor citation . Citation : Was one of a party that volunteered and attempted to run the enemy ' s batteries with a steam tug and 2 barges loaded with subsistence stores .
PzF 44 The PzF 44 2A1 ( also called " Lanze " , " Leichte Panzerfaust " , or " Panzerfaust 2 " ) is a recoilless anti - tank weapon . History . The anti - tank grenade launcher was originally developed around 1960 and put into service by the Bundeswehr shortly thereafter . It was developed to provide West German infantry with a modern replacement for the Bazooka that they had previously used . As such , it was the first German antitank rocket developed after World War II , a conflict in which German hand - held antitank weapons such as the Panzerfaust played a prominent role during 1944 - 45 . The Lanze was a product of a period in which the German army was re - equipped with locally - developed arms and equipment and retired the aging U . S . gear that had formed their initial arsenal . The full designation name by the German Army is " Panzerfaust 44mm DM2 Ausführung 1 Lanze " . Specifications . The Lanze ' s high explosive antitank ( HEAT ) DM - 32 projectile could penetrate of rolled homogeneous armor and hit moving targets at a range of . The Lanze could also fire a multi - purpose warhead . Starting in 1992 , the PzF 44 was replaced by the Panzerfaust 3 .
Alberto della Marmora Alberto Ferrero La Marmora ( or Della Marmora ; 7 April 1789 – 18 March 1863 ) was an Italian soldier and naturalist . Born in Turin , La Marmora was a general in the Napoleonic Wars and was personally decorated by Napoleon I . He was later employed by the King of Sardinia . He wrote " Viaggio in Sardegna " ( Travels in Sardinia ) in 1860 , which extended the study of the island previously made by Francesco Cetti . Many of the animals collected by La Marmora were sent to Franco Andrea Bonelli at Turin University , and he also corresponded with Bonelli ' s successor , Giuseppe Gené . He died in Turin .
Polizei - Bataillon 33 Polizei - Bataillon 33 ( also " Polizei - Bataillon " Ostland " " ) was a militarised unit of the German Ordnungspolizei in World War II . The battalion originated in Stahnsdorf , and was formed up at Frankfurt an der Oder in August 1941 . It carried out punitive duties . According to the researcher Rolf Michaelis who is referring to the SS - Hauptamt ' s document No . 8699 / 42 , the Polizei - Bataillon 33 resided in the Reichskommissariat Ukraine in 1941 - 1942 and took part of the executions of the Jews . As reported in May , 1942 , 1 , 000 Jews were executed in Minsk ; as reported on July 15 , 1942 another thousand Jews were executed in the same place ; as reported on June 27 , 1942 , 4 , 000 Jews were executed near the town of Słonim ; as reported on July 28 , 1942 , 6 , 000 Jews were executed in Minsk .
HAL HT - 2 The Hindustan HT - 2 is an Indian two - seat primary trainer designed and built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited . The HT - 2 was the first company design to enter production in 1953 for the Indian Air Force and Navy . The HT - 2 is a low - wing cantilever monoplane with a fixed tailwheel landing gear . Powered by a 155 hp ( 116 kW ) Cirrus Major III piston engine the aircraft has enclosed tandem cockpits with dual controls . Apart from military use the aircraft was also used by Indian flying schools .
USS Mackinaw ( 1863 ) The USS " Mackinaw " was a 974 ton sidewheel steamer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War . Service . The ship was built in New York in 1863 and was launched on 22 April 1863 . Commissioned at New York on 23 April 1864 with Commander J . C . Beaumont in command , " Mackinaw " first served in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron on the James River , starting picket duty in May and remaining on the river for most of 1864 . She destroyed the steamer Georgiana McCaw 5 June and supported Union troops on their advance from Dutch Gap , Va . , 11 August . " Mackinaw " also served in the Wilmington blockade and participated in other attacks throughout 1865 . After being ordered to Portsmouth , New Hampshire , in April 1865 , " Mackinaw " was decommissioned on 11 May 1865 . She was recommissioned in January 1866 to serve in the North Atlantic Squadron and in the West Indies . " Mackinaw " was decommissioned for its final time in May 1867 and sold at public auction in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania in October 1867 .
Louis II , Count of Blois Louis I of Châtillon ( died 26 August 1346 , battle of Crécy ) , son of Guy I of Blois - Châtillon and Margaret of Valois , was count of Blois and lord of Avesnes 1342 – 1346 . In 1340 in Soissons , he married Jeanne of Avesnes , Countess of Soissons ( d . 1350 ) , daughter of John of Avesnes , Lord of Beaumont . They had three children : He was killed at the Battle of Crécy .
Jefferson City National Cemetery Jefferson City National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Jefferson City , in Cole County , Missouri . It encompasses , and as of the end of 2005 , had 1 , 792 interments . It is administered by Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery . History . The first interments took place in Jefferson City National Cemetery in 1861 , and were American Civil War soldiers who died in the skirmishes that took place in the region . Though , the area did not see any wide - scale combat , it was officially designated a National Cemetery in 1867 . Jefferson City National Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 1 , 1998 .
2nd Royal Bavarian Uhlans The 2nd Royal Bavarian Uhlan Regiment ( ) was formed in 1863 in Ansbach , Germany . From the 6 July 1864 it was commanded by King Ludwig II of Bavaria until he was succeeded by King Otto of Bavaria on 13 June 1886 . Peacetime service and uniform . The regiment was based in Ansbach , forming part of the 4th Cavalry Brigade of the II Royal Barvarian Army Corps . The peacetime uniform was of dark green with crimson plastron and facings . A czapka with crimson top and white plume was worn in full dress . Active Service . During the Franco - Prussian War the " 2 . Ulanen Regiment " fought at Worth and Sedan in August and September 1870 . It then undertook patrol work during the Siege of Paris . In August 1914 the regiment saw action at the Battle of the Marne and in Flanders . It was subsequently transferred to the Eastern Front . Disbandment . In common with the other Royal Bavarian cavalry regiments , the " 2 . Ulanen Regiment " was disbanded in February 1919 . Between the wars its traditions were preserved by the 2nd Squadron of the " Reiter - Regiment Nr . 17 " which formed part of the garrison of Ansbach .
USS Chittenden County ( LST - 561 ) USS " Chittenden County " ( LST - 561 ) , originally USS " LST - 561 " , was an built for the United States Navy during World War II . Later named for Chittenden County , Vermont , she was the only U . S . Naval vessel to bear the name . " LST - 561 " was laid down on 24 February 1944 at Evansville , Indiana by the Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company ; launched on 25 April 1944 . sponsored by Miss Marie Meier ; and commissioned on 15 May 1944 . Service history . During World War II , LST - 561 was assigned to the European Theater and participated in the invasion of southern France in August and September 1944 . She was decommissioned on 30 April 1946 . Due to the outbreak of the Korean War , the ship was recommissioned on 18 September 1950 and assigned to Commander , Amphibious Force , U . S . Pacific Fleet . She participated in the United Nations effort in Korea and performed services in the Far East , the Arctic , and off the United States West Coast . On 1 July 1955 she was redesignated USS " Chittenden County " ( LST - 561 ) . The tank landing ship was decommissioned again on 2 June 1958 . Struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 27 June 1958 , " Chittenden County " was sunk as a target south of Oahu , Hawaii on 21 October 1958 . " LST - 561 " earned one battle star for World War II service and two for Korean War service .
Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign The Volcano and Ryūkyū Islands campaign was a series of battles and engagements between Allied forces and Imperial Japanese forces in the Pacific Ocean campaign of World War II between January and June , 1945 . The campaign took place in the Volcano and Ryukyu island groups . The two main land battles in the campaign were the Battle of Iwo Jima ( February 16 - March 26 , 1945 ) and the Battle of Okinawa ( April 1 - June 21 , 1945 ) . One major naval battle occurred , called Operation Ten - Go ( April 7 , 1945 ) after the operational title given to it by the Japanese . The campaign was part of the Allied Japan campaign intended to provide staging areas for an invasion of Japan as well as supporting aerial bombardment and a naval blockade of the Japanese mainland . The dropping of atomic weapons on two Japanese cities and the hammer - blow Soviet invasion of Japanese Manchuria , however , caused the Japanese government to surrender without an armed invasion being necessary . Campaign . Iwo Jima and Okinawa were two important islands , as they were right at Japan ' s doorstep , and could provide bases for B - 29 bombers to raid the Japanese mainland . The operation to take Iwo Jima was authorized in October 1944 . On February 19 , 1945 , the campaign for Iwo Jima was launched . The island was secure by March 26 . Only a few Japanese were captured , as the rest were killed or committed suicide as defeat befell them . However , the Americans suffered a heavy toll in casualties in their initial landing , as opposed to the main fighting . Fighters began operations from March 11 , when the airfields were secured , and the first bombers hit the home islands . Meanwhile , on Okinawa 131 , 000 Japanese soldiers dug in for similar resistance as compared to Iwo Jima , trying to mow down the Americans as they disembarked from their landing vehicles . Gen . Mitsuru Ushijima made sure that the Americans would not even come close to the beaches , using kamikazes under Soemu Toyoda to stem the tide . This was the greatest effort by the suicide bombers of legend , sinking 34 ships , damaging 25 beyond economic repair , and 343 were damaged to varying degrees . On the land campaign , 48 , 193 military personnel were killed , wounded , or missing in the campaign to secure the island . By the end of the battle , three - quarters of the Japanese officers were killed or had killed themselves . Only a handful of officers survived the battle , although more soldiers capitulated . On April 7 , the great Japanese battleship " Yamato " was commissioned and sent out to use a kamikaze method , codenamed Ten - Go , but was sunk . The Vice - Admiral Seiichi Ito and the commander of the battleship , Kosaku Aruga , were killed in the fatal mission , and the battleship was destroyed before it could engage the US navy . Control of the Volcano and Ryukyu Islands enabled the US Army Air Forces to conduct missions against targets on Honshu and Kyushu , with the first raid occurring on Tokyo , from March 9 – 10 .
Bernard Munyagishari Bernard Munyagishari is a Hutu man accused of having had a prominent role in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide . According to the 2005 indictment against him , as a commander of the Interahamwe , he created a special unit for the rape and murder of Tutsi women . and also the massacre of Rwanda Patriotic Front led by Paul Kagame . He was arrested on 26 May 2011 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo .
Albert Klett Albert Klett ( 24 February 1916 — 14 March 1945 ) was a Hauptsturmführer ( Captain ) in the Waffen - SS during World War II . He was awarded the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross . This was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II . Albert Klett was awarded the Knight ' s Cross in October 1944 , while in command of the 6th Squadron , 15th SS Cavalry Regiment , 8th SS Cavalry Division " Florian Geyer " Klett did not survive the war but was killed in action on the 14 March 1945 near Tata , Hungary .
Dunay radar Dunay radar ( literally Danube ; NATO : Cat House , Dog House ) was a system of three Soviet radars used to detect American ballistic missiles fired at Moscow . They were part of the A - 35 anti - ballistic missile system . One sector of one of the radars , the Dunay - 3U ( " Cat House " ) is still operational and is run by the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces as part of the Main Control Centre of Outer Space . Dunay - 2 . The Dunay - 2 was a prototype built in Sary Shagan as part of the experimental missile defence system " A " . It consisted of separate transmitter and receiver complexes separated by 1 km . The power of the radar was 100 kW and its range was 1 , 200 km . The NATO codename was " Hen Roost " . Dunay - 3M . The Dunay - 3 ( ; NATO : Dog House ) was an upgrade of the Dunay - 2 located in Kubinka , Moscow and became operational in 1968 . Following an extensive upgrade in 1978 it was renamed Dunay - 3M as part of the upgraded A - 35M ABM system . It consisted of separate receiver and transmitter buildings separated by . The transmitter covered two sectors ( roughly north and south ) and its array was long and high . The power of each sector was about 3MW . The receiver was a building 100m x 100m containing 2 phased array radar as well as the command and control centre for the A - 35 system . The range of the system was . The radar was functional until it caught fire on May 8 , 1988 . Dunay - 3UP . This was a prototype of the Dunay - 3U and was located in Sary Shagan test site . It was given the NATO codename " Top Roost " . Dunay - 3U . The Dunay - 3U ( ; NATO : Cat House ) was built in 1978 as part of the upgraded A - 35M anti - ballistic missile system . It is located in Chekhov and was structurally similar to the Dunay - 3M - it has a separate receiver and transmitter separated by . There are two sectors . It was capable of identifying the launch of Pershing - 2 missiles from West Germany . In 1995 A - 35M was replaced by the A - 135 anti - ballistic missile system which used the Don - 2N radar . One sector was decommissioned in 1998 and is now ruined and the other is used for space surveillance of satellites in low earth orbit . As a UHF radar it can identify smaller objects ( 15 – 40 cm ) than the VHF radars such as the Daryal and Dnepr . The Dunay - 3U was commissioned in May 1978 with a life of 12 years . Both sectors were extended until 2000 but one sector ( 62 ) was decommissioned in 1998 . The other one ( 61 ) has been extended in 2001 and 2005 - the last extension was until December 2009 , but it may have been extended again . In 2012 the Russian Ministry of Defence issued a tender for the demolition of sector 62 . Before 2003 the transmitter had 30 waveguide s each excited by a 100 kW transmitter Since 2003 the station has been operating at a reduced power of 500 kW rather than 1800 kW , with 12 transmitters ( out of 24 ) rather than the previous maximum of 30 . The radar is chirp ed . The radar ' s computer system is made up of 10 K340 computers .
George C . Thorpe George Cyrus Thorpe ( January 7 , 1875 – July 28 , 1936 ) was an American officer serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish - American War who was one of 23 Marine Corps officers approved to receive the Marine Corps Brevet Medal for bravery . He was also an author and lawyer after he retired from the Marine Corps . Biography . Thorpe was born January 7 , 1875 in Northfield , Minnesota and in 1894 received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis , Maryland . He resigned in November 1896 but when the Spanish - American War started he applied for a commission in the Marine Corps . His application was accepted and he was appointed a Second Lieutenant . While serving in the Marine Corps he attended New York University and in 1910 received a Bachelor of Science . In 1912 he was involved in Cuba ' s Negro Rebellion , which resulted in an intervention by the United States military . Thorpe also graduated from the Naval War College in 1915 , received a Masters degree from Brown University in 1916 , and completed the General Staff College in 1921 . He was a Major when he was assigned to the Marine Barracks , Washington D . C . in 1917 . In 1923 he was placed on the retired list due to being found not physically qualified for further service and was placed on the retired list as Colonel after having several toes from both feet amputated . After retiring from the Marine Corps he became a lawyer and author , writing several books on military and legal subjects . George Thorpe died July 28 , 1936 at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda , Maryland and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery . His grave can be found in section 6 , site 9287 . Presidential citation . Citation Secretary of the Navy citation . Citation
USNS Aiken Victory ( T - AP - 188 ) USNS " Aiken Victory " ( T - AP - 188 ) was a troop transport that served with the United States Military Sea Transportation Service ( MSTS ) during the Korean War . Prior to her MSTS service , she served under the same name as a commercial vessel . " Aiken Victory " was laid down on 13 October 1944 at Baltimore , Maryland , by the Bethlehem - Fairfield Shipyard , Inc . , under a Maritime Commission contract ( MCV hull 616 ) ; launched on 30 November 1944 ; and delivered to the Maritime Commission on 30 December 1944 . Commercial service . During World War II , " Aiken Victory " was operated by the firm Mississippi Shipping , under a contract with the Maritime Commission . Following the end of hostilities , that company continued to operate her under contract . However , by April 1948 , she was apparently inactive for the name of no operator appears below her name in the American Bureau of Shipping Record . MSTS service . The Navy acquired the ship on 21 July 1950 in the wake of the outbreak of hostilities in Korea the previous month . Designated T - AP - 188 , the ship was assigned to the Military Sea Transportation Service as a troop transport . Operated by a civil service crew , USNS " Aiken Victory " carried troops in the Korean War combat zone for almost 30 months . Late in 1952 the transport returned to the United States and was transferred back to the Maritime Commission on 19 December 1952 . She was berthed with the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Olympia , Wash . Her name was struck from the Navy list on 12 February 1953 . She remained with the National Defense Reserve Fleet until 10 August 1971 at which time she was sold to American Ship Dismantlers , Inc . , for scrapping . Awards . " Aiken Victory " received eight battle star s for her Korean War service .