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    Frederick Lumsden (category British military personnel killed in World War I)
    Arras, France, on 4 June 1918. His body was buried in the Berles New Military Cemetery, Berles-au-Bois, France. In 1920 the Mess of the Royal Marines commissioned...
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    William J. Donovan (category Burials at Arlington National Cemetery)
    who had thought the naming of the cemetery after Donovan was "a done deal". Donovan is a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame. He is also...
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    Elvis Presley (category Pages using infobox military person with embed)
    Presley's second Milton Berle Show appearance came on June 5 at NBC's Hollywood studio, amid another hectic tour. Milton Berle persuaded Presley to leave...
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    14th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (category Military units and formations established in 1914)
    Hvy Bty began registration on Hameau Farm on 10 November, with an OP at Berles-au-Bois, but firing was hampered for the rest of the year by bad weather...
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    Basil Rathbone (category Burials at Ferncliff Cemetery)
    was interred in a crypt in the Shrine of Memories Mausoleum at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, New York. Biography portal List of actors with Academy Award...
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    Felix Frankfurter (category Burials at Mount Auburn Cemetery)
    he helped found the American Civil Liberties Union and returned to his position as a professor at Harvard Law School. He became a friend and adviser of...
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    influenced many leading progressives including Theodore Roosevelt, Adolph Berle, as well as his close friends Judge Learned Hand and Supreme Court Justice...
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    related in the address, and he had spent his time after law school in the military, campaigning for office, and serving in Congress. After his successful...
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    media related to Laventie WWI German Military Cemetery. Official website (in French) The CWGC Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue The CWGC Royal Irish Rifles...
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    The Andrews Sisters (category Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery)
    interred in the Columbarium of Memory of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California, close to the ashes of their parents. Patty Andrews...
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    memorial and two military cemeteries that also have graves from the Second World War: The Bapaume Communal Cemetery The Bapaume Australian Cemetery houses the...
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    she was fascinated with second line funeral processions returning from cemeteries when the musicians played brisk jazz. Her older cousin Fred, not as intimidated...
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    Television Inc. Retrieved May 25, 2020. Greene, Jerome A.; Clemenson, A Berle; Paige, John C.; Stuart, David R.; Van Horn, Lawrence F. (May 1984). Mississippi...
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    dismissed from his positions as Deputy Premier and Defense Minister of South Vietnam, and removed from his place in the military junta governing the...
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    of 74, in Los Angeles. He is buried at Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery in Phoenix. Larry King, who replaced Winchell at the Miami Herald, recalled:...
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    City of London Artillery (category Military units and formations established in 1863)
    France on 20 January 1917. The brigade's first spell in the line was at Berles-au-Bois, in bitter weather that killed many of the horses fetching ammunition...
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  • 110th Brigade (United Kingdom) (category Military units and formations in Leicestershire)
    110th Brigade took over a line of trenches running east of the villages of Berles-au-Bois and Bienvillers-au-Bois in front of Monchy-au-Bois held by the Germans...
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    smoking cigars ever since." He is buried in Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles. His epitaph reads "Nothing in moderation—We all loved him...
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    organized to bid him farewell upon his move to New York to assume a creative position with Paramount/Publix, with which B&K had merged in 1926. The artistic...
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  • D.C.'s Union Station, where he was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. Kennedy's death continues to be the subject of much historical analysis...
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    Edwin H. Conger (category Military personnel from California)
    Pasadena, California, on May 18, 1907, and was interred in Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, California. His death was attributed to a disease contracted...
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    Robert C. Schenck (category Burials at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum)
    at political generals. Schenck had not been a military man, but he had been a diligent student of military science. On June 17, 1861, Union Army Maj. Gen...
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    Tunnel has linked nearby Coquelles to Folkestone by rail. Because of its position, Calais has been a major port and an important centre for transport and...
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    William Christian Bullitt Jr. (category Burials at The Woodlands Cemetery)
    Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, on February 15, 1967, and is buried in Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia. Books: Foreign policy The Bullitt Mission to Russia (New...
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    Claude Pepper (category Military personnel from Alabama)
    the Capitol rotunda with an open casket. Pepper was buried at Oakland Cemetery in Tallahassee. A special election was held in August 1989 to fill his...
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    creatures around 600 CE. The decoration of sarcophagi and walls at the cave cemetery at Beit She'arim shows a mixture of Jewish and Hellenistic motifs. However...
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    Henry A. Wise (category Burials at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia))
    Decades of the Union (1872). Wise died in 1876 and was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond. His son Capt. Obediah Jennings Wise died in 1862 under his...
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    Raymond Leane (category Australian military personnel of World War I)
    resounding success. After debussing north of Berles-au-Bois, the battalion marched into that village and took up positions. The following afternoon they were ordered...
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    transfers from the 2nd Army, which had eleven German divisions opposite from Berles-au-Bois to the Oise, to the 6th Army at Arras. The Second Army comprised...
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    John Kenneth Galbraith (category Burials at Indian Hill Cemetery)
    97, after a two-week stay in a hospital. He is interred at Indian Hill Cemetery in Middletown, Connecticut. On September 17, 1937, Galbraith married Catherine...
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