La Vacquerie (French pronunciation: [la vakʁi] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January...
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de La Vacquerie (July 22, 1893 – March 17, 1969) was a French Catholic prelate who was the Bishop of Orléans from 1951 to 1963. Robert Picard de La Vacquerie...
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being ordered to dig in. The 20th (Light) Division forced a way through La Vacquerie and then advanced to capture a bridge across the Canal de Saint-Quentin...
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chronicler during the Hundred Years' War and lord (seigneur) of Saint Remy, la Vacquerie, Avesnes and Morienne. He is also known by the formal title of authority...
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France. It was founded in 1925 and since 1983 has been based at 14, rue la Vacquerie, in Paris's 11th arrondissement. A new site in Marseille is due to open...
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Plouvain - La Vacquerie (A1 - Junction 9) 11 08 1983 : Section Nordausques - Setques (Junctions 2 to 3) 27 07 1985 : Section La Vacquerie - Saint-Quentin-Nord...
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Saint-Maurice-Navacelles Saint-Michel-d'Alajou Saint-Pierre-de-la-Fage Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon Sorbs La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries Vissec The Larzac is...
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large squares: the Place de la République to the northwest, the Place de la Bastille to the southwest, as well as the Place de la Nation to the southeast...
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"Eglise St Géry". Retrieved 28 October 2014. "Église Saint-Joseph de la Vacquerie". Retrieved 27 October 2014. "Guide to Arras cathedral". Retrieved 27...
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for his actions on 6 December 1917, on the Hindenburg Line north of La Vacquerie, France. He died in action that same day. For repeated acts of most conspicuous...
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looking across at La Vacquerie only 3,000 yards (2,700 m) away. During the next few days the enemy tried hard to get into La Vacquerie but the FOOs were...
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the others were brought to Hamburg via Gibraltar. In 1960, the Théâtre de la Mer was built. In 1962, the technical college Joliot-Curie was opened. In...
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Montpellier (redirect from La Mosson (neighbourhood))
Clémentville, Las Rebès, La Chamberte, La Martelle, Montpellier-Village, Les Grisettes, Les Grèzes. Mosson : La Mosson, Celleneuve, La Paillade, les Hauts-de-Massane...
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dominate ground useful for the assembly of assault-troops, such as the La Vacquerie plateau. Rupprecht refused to delay implementation of Operation Alberich...
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the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Died 22 years old, 6 December 1917, La Vacquerie. Lance Corporal Ernest Seaman, 2nd Battalion the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers...
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the time, who died at sea attempting to escape from there. In the Place de la Révolution a plaque and a monument by Jean Antoine Injalbert commemorates...
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2/4th and 2/6th Battalions out of their positions in the front line at La Vacquerie, 7.5 miles (12 km) south-west of Cambrai, reducing the 2/4th Battalion...
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for the passage of the bridge - the right part became the actual Hôtel de la Galiote, the left part the gendarmerie and the prison (which were demolished...
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France Neville Elliott-Cooper Royal Fusiliers 1917-11-3030 November 1917 La Vacquerie, France Wilfrith Elstob Manchester Regiment 1918-03-2121 March 1918*...
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rest and training, with 5th Bde round Beaulencourt. It returned to the La Vacquerie sector on 22/23 January, occupying wet and exposed trenches. By early...
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La Grande-Motte (French pronunciation: [la ɡʁɑ̃d mɔt]; Occitan: La Mota Granda) is a commune in the Hérault département in Occitanie in southern France...
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Army formed along the Siegfried-Stellung line, to Havrincourt Wood to la Vacquerie; a mile behind was the Hindenberg Support line. In front lay a strongly...
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it was relieved and rejoined the division. The infantry took over the La Vacquerie sector near Cambrai from 2nd Division on the nights of 19/20 and 20/21...
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Sussargues Taussac-la-Billière Teyran Thézan-lès-Béziers Tourbes La Tour-sur-Orb Tressan Le Triadou Usclas-d'Hérault Usclas-du-Bosc La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries...
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Hottot-les-Bagues, La Lande-sur-Drôme, Livry, Longraye, Saint-Germain-d'Ectot, Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy, Sallen, Sept-Vents, Torteval-Quesnay and La Vacquerie. Résultats...
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the Battle of Cambrai. 183rd Brigade took over the line in front of La Vacquerie after dark on 1 December. 2/4th and 2/6th Gloucesters were the only battalions...
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Pézénas (1899, reprinted 1970 by Slatkine Reprints, Geneva) Paul Vidal de la Blache (1845–1918), geographer, regarded as the father of modern French geography...
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Catherine Neville Elliott-Cooper British Army 1917 First World War La Vacquerie Wilfrith Elstob British Army 1918 First World War Saint-Quentin, Aisne...
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quickly overran. 110th Siege Bty's guns were sited along the banks of the La Vacquerie–Gonnelieu road at Sonnet Farm, alongside 108th Siege Bty (formed by the...
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La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries (French pronunciation: [la vakʁi e sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də kastʁi]; Occitan: La Vacariá e Sant Martin de Castrias) is a...
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