Fred L. Walker (category 1887 births)
during the whole of its service in the grueling slog up Italy, crossing the Volturno Line in October, and by late November/early December, by which time the...
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king Desiderius, and made subservient to the monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno. In 1117, the church was consecrated by Pope Pasqual II. The present church...
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mainland Salerno landing at Battipaglia. While on a scouting party along the Volturno river, he and two other soldiers were ambushed; German machine gun fire...
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Though small by comparison with the coming clashes at Palermo, Milazzo, and Volturno, this battle was decisive in establishing Garibaldi's power on the island...
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Nofilia, Advance on Tripoli, North Africa 1942–43, Salerno, Battipaglia, Volturno Crossing, Italy 1943 Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys)...
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captured the Italian city of Naples on October 1, 1943, and crossed the Volturno Line in mid-October. Progress, however, soon began to slow down, due to...
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Battalion fought with Giuseppe Garibaldi's Redshirts in the Battle of the Volturno against the troops of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. In 1861, after the...
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south-west are the Liri or Garigliano with its tributary the Sacco, the Volturno, Sebeto, Sarno, on the north the Trigno, Biferno and Fortore. Daunian mountains...
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Jun: Paul Palmer 8 Jul: Vivid 20 Jul: Shinonome 30 Aug: Amaranth 18 Oct: Volturno 4 Nov: HMS Empress of India 8 Nov: John A. McGean, Louisiana 9 Nov: Argus...
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Qing dynasty, beginning the Xinhai Revolution. 1913 – The steamship SS Volturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic. 1914 – World War I: The Siege of Antwerp...
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Ottoman port of Beirut, when the cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi and the gunboat Volturno bombard the harbour, killing 97 sailors and civilians. February 29 – Serbia...
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slightly wounded and promoted to major. On 1 October, during the battle of Volturno, he distinguished himself but was wounded and taken prisoner. Taken to...
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Vaskrsenja ne biva bez smrti) which had its premiere on 14 April 1922 in Volturno, Rome. In July 1941, during the suppression of the Uprising in Montenegro...
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off and destroyed a joint Frankish-Ostrogothic army at their camp on the Volturno. 555 Theudebald died, childless. His kingdom passed to Chlothar. Garibald...
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Regiment, *1902-1943 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment "Volturno", *1992-2001 3rd Missiles Artillery Group "Volturno", *1975-1992 3rd Missiles Artillery Regiment...
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initiating his attack. Garibaldi had been weakened by the Battle of the Volturno, so Cavour quickly invaded the Papal regions of Umbria and Marche. This...
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Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887-1941. US Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-192-7. Howarth, Stephen (1983)...
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Pellegrino Matteucci (admiral) (category 1887 births)
sub-lieutenant embarked on the battleship Napoli and then on the gunboat Volturno, being awarded War Cross for Military Valor for his participation in the...
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up production of the Model T. October 9 – Canadian-owned ocean liner SS Volturno (1906), carrying passengers (mostly immigrants) and a chemical cargo from...
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1941; El Agheila; Advance on Tripoli; North Africa 1942-3; Battipaglia; Volturno Crossing. The colonels-in-chief of the regiment were as follows: 1894–1918:...
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After her conversion she was grounded two more times, first on 24 October 1887 near Presque Isle, Wisconsin in Lake Superior, being refloated on 13 August...
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North Africa 1943, Sicily 1943, Salerno, Salerno Hills, Cava de Tirreni, Volturno Crossing, Garigliano Crossing, Minturno, Monte Tuga, Anzio, Gemmano Ridge...
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at Salerno, as part of the Allied invasion of Italy, later crossing the Volturno Line, before, in December, being held up at the Winter Line. Both battalions...
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between 1806 and 1815, hemp fields were mainly located in the fertile Volturno river basin, between the comuni of Capua, Caserta, Maddaloni, and Aversa;...
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Simeto Bridgehead, Sicily 1943, Sangro, Salerno, Santa Lucia, Battipaglia, Volturno Crossing, Monte Maro, Teano, Monte Camino, Garigliano Crossing, Minturno...
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of five American and three British divisions, reached the line of the Volturno River on 6 October. This provided a natural defensive barrier, which secured...
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Mogadishu in the same year following the death of the Cadale ruler, the Volturno crewships had faced numerous conflicts in Cadale and Warsheikh before Imam...
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Tommasi, and Nomellini at the Trattoria del Volturno. He participates at the Promotrice fiorentina in 1887, 1888, 1889, and 1890–91. Like his colleagues...
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as Scisciana, which ran northward from the road to Fagnano (present-day Volturno and Gaudenzio Ferrari streets) cutting across Simplon and connecting with...
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Naples on 6 October, then on 12 October made a silent crossing of the River Volturno reaching its first objective before the Germans noticed. It held the bridgehead...
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