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    William O. Darby (February 8, 1911 – April 30, 1945) was a career United States Army officer who fought in World War II, where he was killed in action...
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    transport in the United States Navy. She was later renamed USNS General William O. Darby (T-AP-127). Later her name was struck and she was known simply by her...
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  • and nutrition scientist William Orlando Darby, US Army officer USAT General William O. Darby Pablo Fanque (born William Darby), British equestrian performer...
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  • to Darby on 10 June 2020. The base was formally dedicated on 15 November 1952 as Camp Darby, and is named in memory of Brigadier General William O. Darby...
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  • in honour of William O. Darby, founder of the US 1st Ranger Battalion, who died on the battlefield in Italy in 1945 (see it:Camp Darby). List of United...
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  • brigaded as the 6615th Ranger Force (Provisional) commanded by Colonel William O. Darby, were assigned to support the renewal of an attack by Major General...
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    these awards may be presented upon graduation. William O. Darby Award (Distinguished Honor Graduate) The Darby Award is awarded to the Ranger that shows the...
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  • posthumously promoted to general officer rank during the war: Colonel William O. Darby, whose nomination for promotion to the rank of brigadier general had...
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    Representatives for Colorado's 6th congressional district William O. Darby, Colonel, established and commanded "Darby's Rangers" that later evolved into the 75th Ranger...
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  • Darby Berhad corporation was created in 2007 through a merger of three companies. In October 1910, British businessmen William Sime and Henry Darby established...
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  • Darby's Rangers (released in the UK as The Young Invaders) is a 1958 American war film starring James Garner as William Orlando Darby, who organizes and...
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    land near Livorno. This land became Camp Darby, located in Pisa, named for Brigadier General William O. Darby, who was killed in action in northern Italy...
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    were Creighton W. Abrams Jr., later the Chief of Staff of the Army, William O. Darby, one of the fathers of the U.S. Army Rangers, and Robert T. Frederick...
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    Darby and Joan is a proverbial phrase for a married couple content to share a quiet life of mutual devotion. The Nuttall Encyclopædia defined the phrase...
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    on 23 March 2022. Zimmerman, Dwight Jon (29 September 2016). "Col. William O. Darby The Ranger Who Led the Way". Defense Media Network. Archived from the...
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    Division (Maj.-Gen. George Erskine) 3 US Ranger Battalions (Lt. Col. William O. Darby, USA) 2 Commando Forces (Brig. Robert Laycock) Southern Landing Area...
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    landing craft Attacked the port of Anzio: 6615th Ranger Force (Colonel William O. Darby) 1st Ranger Battalion 3rd Ranger Battalion 4th Ranger Battalion 509th...
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    further operations. On the 18th, the 1st Ranger Battalion—led by Colonel William O. Darby—pushed ahead, and occupied the oasis of El Guettar, again meeting with...
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    A U.S. Army Ranger force, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel William O. Darby, consisting of three U.S. Ranger battalions (the 1st, 3rd and 4th)...
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    during the attack at Pearl Harbor. Max C. Currick (1877–1947), rabbi William O. Darby (1911–1945), heroic World War II general. Alyse Eady (born 1988), Miss...
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  • No. 41 (Royal Marine) Commando US Ranger Force (Lieutenant Colonel William O. Darby) 1st Ranger Battalion 3rd Ranger Battalion 4th Ranger Battalion Major...
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    Upper Darby Township, often shortened to Upper Darby, is a home rule township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the...
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    February 20, 2012 UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878–1960, Record for USNS William O. Darby, May 1959, entry for Henning Linden, accessed via Ancestry.com, February...
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    P. Richardson USAT General Wm. M. Graham USAT General William O. Darby USAT General William Weigel USAT George S. Simonds USAT George W. Goethals USAT George...
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  • Ranger Force-Colonel William O. Darby, C.O. 1st Ranger Battalion-Major Jack Dobson, C.O. 3rd Ranger Battalion-Major Alvah Miller, C.O. 4th Ranger Battalion-Lieutenant...
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  • (T-AP-126) USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127) USAT General William O. Darby USNS General William O. Darby (T-AP-127) USS Admiral D. W. Taylor (AP-128) Canceled...
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  • The Darby Bible (DBY, formal title The Holy Scriptures: A New Translation from the Original Languages by J. N. Darby) refers to the Bible as translated...
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  • (7–9) L. A. Chaffin Middle School (7–9) Ramsey Middle School (7–9) William O. Darby Middle School (7–9) Ballman Elementary School (K–5) Barling Elementary...
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    Washington (1780) USS General William Mitchell (AP-114/T-AP-114) USNS General William O. Darby (AP-127/T-AP-127) USS General William Weigel (AP-119/T-AP-119)...
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    Major Doyle Yardley, had been captured. His unit, as part of Colonel William O. Darby's Ranger Force, made the initial landings at Anzio-Neptune in January...
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