Stuart Hills, a British officer with an armoured regiment, finished the war deep in Germany. |
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Australia needs new main battle tanks to ensure that the armoured regiment has the proper tools to accomplish its role. |
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Drafted into the Polish army Majer was commended as a first class soldier in the heavy artillery regiment. |
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Her husband is also on active military service with the 9th artillery regiment. |
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The Third Artillery and the Montana regiment suffered moderate casualties, but they managed to take the hill. |
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Local authorities responded by mobilising paramilitary police units and deploying a tank regiment onto the streets. |
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He visited the Royal College of Defence Studies in England, and in 1964 was commissioned to an artillery regiment as an officer. |
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To accomplish this, the regiment can operate over a beach or through a port. |
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Instead, he returned home, but even then he decided to rejoin his regiment. |
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By this time, I had become the executive officer of the regiment, a lieutenant colonel and all that. |
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It was during the 1939-45 war, that the Royal Marines took on a commando role, linking the regiment to the Army Commandos that already existed. |
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In 1915 he joined an artillery regiment, and died soon after, following a fall from a horse. |
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The Yorkshire Hussars were the county's oldest territorial regiment, and were ranked third in seniority in the country. |
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Steele also hopes to persuade young Scots now living in London to think of joining a Scottish regiment. |
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In his last letter home, Price remembers that his regimental commander assembled the regiment on V-E Day and gave a wonderful speech. |
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Without delay he joined a Bavarian infantry regiment and served at the front as a message runner. |
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It was hard to tell which regiment would come off the victor in this wordy battle. |
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I wombled out the door with enough clothing on to keep Scotlands 72nd regiment covered, and ambled through inches of snow to my car. |
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To hear from the Government that their regiment is about to be scrapped is a kick in the teeth for the brave men and women of our armed services. |
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Each month a list was drawn up of all the members of a regiment listing the officers and their aides-de-camp. |
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These activities are an essential component of the keep-fit regiment which the Chinese follow in order to achieve long life of youthful vigor. |
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Custer's regiment of 665 men formed the advance guard of a force under General Alfred Terry. |
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He was finally appointed lieutenant colonel and authorized to raise a regiment. |
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In his place they sent Colonel Lachlan Macquarie who arrived in 1810 with a regiment to quell the rebellion. |
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The regiment can be augmented with tank, mechanized, and engineer battalions without any expansion of organizational overhead. |
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Making its way forward under heavy fire, the regiment secured the beachhead and dug in. |
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Like every family each regiment acquired mementos by which to remember its members and triumphs. |
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The regiment that he led, known as the Rough Riders, attacked the Spanish in Cuba on 1 July 1898 in a battle that made him a national hero. |
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Men from the regiment gave military displays and demonstrated how to load muskets. |
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Finally, on the morning of July 18 the regiment broke camp and boarded the transport Pennsylvania to ship out for the Philippines. |
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The youth's regiment relieved a command that had manned a series of trenches along a line of woods. |
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The regiment will fill an empty slot for that HQ, and will be able to be automatically resupplied if they are within the borders of your area. |
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Finally his regiment successfully repels a charge by the enemy, and Henry feels relief and elation at his feeling of success. |
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And right after, through a steady regiment of blood sausage and bacon sandwiches, I lost the weight. |
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On that date, Colonel James Montgomery took several companies of the regiment on a raid to the undefended and nearly deserted town of Darien. |
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When the IRA bombed Hyde Park in 1982 four members of the distinguished regiment and seven horses were slain. |
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The man who had been elected Lender's lieutenant while still in Bloomington left the regiment before he could be mustered in. |
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Each Scottish regiment also has pipers and drummers but these pipe bands are made up of combat soldiers, and are less formal than brass bands. |
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The newly reorganized regiment was brought into line of battle two days later. |
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The regiment gained the enemy's breastworks and the affair at Boykin's Mills was over. |
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He'd be better off in a coastal battery or at the head of a militia regiment that guards railway bridges. |
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High-ranking officers have joined forces with ex-soldiers in the fight to maintain the historic name of their regiment which is facing the axe. |
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Now we have barracks for the soldiers but the bugle is an extremely important instrument for our regiment and we like to carry on the tradition. |
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But the captain had summoned more naval men and now there was a small regiment chasing after them. |
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I got out the grave registers and I listed all the men of my regiment who are buried at Bayeux and Caen. |
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They have a son Marcus, an Army major with the Highlanders regiment and a daughter, Susan, who lives in Devon. |
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Students were also given the opportunity to discuss careers with the regiment team. |
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One soldier from Pennsylvania reported his whole regiment received havelocks made by ladies in their home county. |
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Kaliningrad is still garrisoned by a shadowy regiment of these babushkas, left over from a time when it was illegal not to work. |
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It meant they changed their college berets for the headdress of the regiment they are going to join. |
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After 1812 shortage of horses meant that a five-squadron French dragoon regiment might go to war with three squadrons horsed and two on foot. |
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I reported to corps headquarters that my regiment had moved and was in its forward positions. |
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In Richmond, Virginia's Chimborazo Hospital, male administrators used the clock to regiment sleep patterns and meal times. |
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Now publicans have pledged to raise a glass to the incoming regiment and let bygones be bygones. |
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We should be fighting this battle with three U.S. armored divisions and an armored cavalry regiment to provide rear area security. |
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When committed to combat, a field force would be assigned an armored cavalry regiment to serve as its eyes and ears. |
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Captain York, you may have commanded your own regiment in the late war, but so long as you command a troop in mine you will obey my orders. |
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His name, rank and regiment strobed on the bottom of the Sergeant's heads-up display. |
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Chabert's regiment led a cavalry charge against the Russian onslaught and turned the tide of battle for Napoleon. |
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Our regiment then retreated, about fifty paces, I think, and there we halted just behind the brow of a hill. |
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The former regiment wore a grey sleeveless surcoat and the latter regiment a black one. |
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The army mainly consisted of Chinese regiments, but there was one Malayan regiment as well. |
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Bernadette was addressing the crowds in Derry on 31 January 1972 when the British army's paratroop regiment opened fire on protesters. |
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The Scottish have used tartan patterns for centuries to identify the clan, family or regiment with which the wearer is associated. |
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In the mid-18th century the cloistral buildings were demolished and a barracks for a regiment of English soldiers built there. |
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He was transferred to the Paratroop regiment and received infantry training just before war broke out. |
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He raised a fine regiment of foot soldiers from his hardy Cornish tenantry. |
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Before a year had passed the regiment was ordered to be re-established, and our household decamped with bag and baggage for Dublin. |
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The regiment interacted with local communities by sponsoring and organising bi-communal events. |
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Many members of the regiment brought specialized skills to the colony and contributed constructively to its development. |
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Recalled to his old regiment at the outbreak of the war, he was rapidly promoted to the rank of lieutenant and then captain. |
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He signaled for his regiment to stop and duck down while they were still protected by the cover of the tall grass. |
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Therefore, it is important that you acquire healthy froglets and continue the regiment of supplementing the frogs. |
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When I was captured by the Baluchis, a tribal regiment of Pakistan, they took away all my possessions. |
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He was 13 when the Civil War broke out, and at 16 joined a regiment garrisoned at Newport Pagnell. |
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At the time the regiment was garrisoned in Ceylon we know that at least two Athy men were in the regiment's ranks. |
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France garrisons a regiment of the Foreign Legion in Mayotte, as well as a naval detachment. |
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He has always had a wild streak and I believe he is a bit of a clown in his regiment for the things he gets up to. |
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While their regiment marches back and forth across India, they spend their time boozing, brawling and scrimshanking. |
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At that point the new regiment would be mustered into federal service and thenceforth paid, fed, and equipped at national expense. |
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The Army had requisitioned our local great house and his regiment was stationed in it. |
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The regiment will be ready to install the new system during emergency operations by the end of the year. |
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With fronts opening up in the Mediterranean area, the regiment was seconded to the Australian army. |
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Children from the regiment showed visitors traditional toys such as wooden dolls, slates and embroidery hoops. |
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His army career is in tatters, his regiment and family are dishonoured and his girlfriend has reportedly left him. |
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This time the regiment was called out, backed up by several enraged civilians, and the fighting was intense. |
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If victimisation's grip over artists like him is moot, maybe its ability to regiment society evermore is defective as well. |
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He founded a great regiment and the principles he founded it on and the ethos he left are just the same today as they were then. |
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The three counties regiment is one of those under threat as a result of continuing defence cuts and plans to downsize the Army. |
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But Kent was in a dragoon regiment and the half jacket you wear is typical for hussar uniforms. |
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After the war he served as staff commander of an infantry regiment and division and commanded a combined unit. |
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This latter cavalry regiment had sent one section still farther forward into Persia. |
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Ravana laughed and, ordered a small regiment of soldiers to go and scare away the animal. |
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An election for the battalion officers was stopped so that the letter could be read to a regiment of soldiers and a gathered crowd. |
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A regiment of armed Reaper guards in full hooded cybernetic armor stand and await the emergence of the prisoners. |
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The Pysch-war boys may say it would most likely reduce their morale but I didn't agree, we could just be making an entire regiment of martyrs. |
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A grey drizzle filled the valley, obliterated the mountains and separated the receding regiment of trees into saw-edged platoons. |
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They are a perfect 17-0, which is more than can be said for the opinion polls or the collected wisdom of the capital's regiment of pundits. |
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She's amused by all the intimations that her new husband has partied down with what may be a regiment of loose women. |
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The honour can be registered in the history of the regiment and displayed if the regiment is trooping the colour but does not have any other physical manifestation. |
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As the regiment slowed to a stop, the fire of the enemy roared louder. |
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As part of a distinguished tradition of parading in front of royalty, members of the regiment marked the royal visit by wearing oak leaves in their berets. |
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Initially, he's told he's too old and then parcelled off into the Halberdiers, a regiment almost entirely comprised of oddballs, lunatics, misfits and sociopaths. |
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Erial stuck to pure manners and decorum, knowing that any sign of affection to any member of the regiment might drive Dan mad with jealousy or grief. |
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No, instead of the global nomads, Sinatra filled his 707 with his regiment of musicians and his best local buddies. |
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More than 80 Land Rovers, trucks and all-terrain vehicles, ambulances, forklifts and bulk fuel carriers have been marked in regiment colours for the deployment. |
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A regiment of United States lancers were drawn up in a hollow square round the Lethal Chamber. |
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The officers ran out down the stairs and onto King Street, where the men of Lossburg's regiment had unlimbered a battery of cannons in a small park. |
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Armed with a regiment of recipes, which had been perfected over months, Burke had a last minute brainstorm and completely changed his menu the day of the competition. |
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The bugle that sounded the Charge of the Light Brigade will today be presented to the regiment that carried it into the valley where hundreds of men died. |
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The division's fighting elements were 8,000 Philippine Scouts, officered by Americans, a US infantry regiment some 2,000 strong, and a regiment of artillery. |
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There is also written evidence of the regiment requesting and receiving a large shipment of havelocks, an item eventually deemed useless by soldiers in the field. |
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The oldest Highland regiment was raised in neighbouring Perthshire and recruits, still, in the cities, towns, villages and straths of that part of Scotland. |
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As families were reunited on a chilly parade ground, the Black Watch's commanding officer paid tribute to a regiment that may be returning from action for the last time. |
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A regiment so equipped, with its drum and fife corps of 12 drummers and 12 fifers, would be greatly enhanced in its aspect for military functions. |
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Recent wars have seen the regiment deployed in a quite different role, with groups of up to 100 SAS soldiers fighting pitched battles with enemy forces. |
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The odds were like being in a front-line regiment in Vietnam or something. |
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The regiment remained during the summer, engaged in scouting and garrison duty, making occasional excursions after guerrillas and other rebel deprecators. |
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They were greeted at the church by members of the the regiment the Duke served with in the Second World War, the Coldstream Guards whose band played at his graveside. |
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Put simply, the regiment must be able to load and discharge ships at sea or in port, whether or not the enemy is around, and then move supplies forward by rail and river. |
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Colonel Dimon professionally commanded the regiment but suffered numerous political wounds at the hands of emigrants, whiskey traders, and gunrunners. |
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She affects Victorian-melodrama attitudes, tromps about like a regiment of dragoons, utters horror-film laughs, and spits out a goodly number of her lines. |
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She recognized that some of these men had come to the Army from very desperate circumstances, and she acknowledged that a regiment of soldiers was recruited from all classes and conditions of men. |
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Mr. Kingston's bona fides includes his wish to keep the Capitol Police force smaller than an Army regiment. |
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This used to be home to the Princess of Wales regiment though most of the soldiers moved out along ago due to budgetary cutbacks. |
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When the rebels arrived in Manchester, a centre of Jacobitism, on 28 November there were public celebrations among avowed Jacobites and a small Manchester regiment was raised. |
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Stark's regiment loaded the powder and wad into the muzzle of their gun, and with a ramrod forced a musketball into the burning hot barrel of the weapon. |
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He didn't direct his regiment from a safer place to the rear. |
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I would agree that there is such a culture in the parachute regiment. |
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The Royal Scots, the army's oldest regiment, is on precarious ground. |
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In 1918 he was sent to north Italy in an artillery regiment and he was there at the end of the war, becoming a prisoner of the Italians in Cassino. |
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Over the years our Dales Folk articles have highlighted a veritable regiment of people who, for one reason or another, have played an important part in Craven society. |
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A contest, moreover, that only attracts Sky and the other broadcasters because two giants amid a regiment of midgets attract a huge support at home and abroad. |
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On the rim of one stands a regiment of demons, shoulder to shoulder, constantly using their pitchforks to smack down the sinners who are trying to escape. |
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This Santa is as fat and jolly as he needs to be, and really is a good guy, but he also has a regiment of armed-to-the-teeth elves to defend his high-tech Polar home. |
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Yes, it was easy and unisex, but it was also wet, greasy, required a regiment of malodorous chemicals for upkeep and extensive processing, and looked just plain weird on most. |
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Hooker maintains that episcopacy is the norm for ecclesiastical regiment and all must be prepared to accept it and remain obedient to episcopal authority. |
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It was a yeomanry regiment, I think perhaps the Warwickshires. |
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As long as there is one troop from that regiment left alive, and the regiment is in supply, the regiment will resupply back to full strength and to a full number of units. |
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The regiment was then marching to Fort Laramie to resupply before joining Brigadier General George Crook's Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition in northern Wyoming. |
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It was estimated in 1930 that 18 per cent of the riflemen in an average regiment had never fired a rifle and one-quarter had never thrown a grenade. |
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In the summer of 1558, Knox published his best known pamphlet, The first blast of the trumpet against the monstruous regiment of women. |
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Most of the Newfoundlanders were killed or wounded without anyone in the regiment having fired a shot. |
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The story of the heroic sacrifice of the regiment in 1916 served as a cultural inspiration. |
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The Royal Anglian Regiment serves as the county regiment for Northamptonshire. |
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It was an old, withered man, who had served the Government in the days of the Mutiny as a native officer in a newly raised cavalry regiment. |
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What place is there in all the world, not subiect to the regiment and power of this citie? |
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Cumbria's County regiment, the Border Regiment made its headquarters at Carlisle Castle. |
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In 1814 Vignoles gained a commission in the Royal Scots regiment, serving at the siege of Bergen op Zoom and later in Canada. |
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He was in command of the regiment as he saw our comrades driven in. |
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Collectively, I think, but am not certain, they are the worst men in the regiment so far as genial blackguardism goes. |
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Army jawans of the Madras regiment have launched extensive rescue and relief in Chennai's Defence Colony area of Nandambakkam on motorboats. |
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The gentlemen of the Appin Regiment suffered one quarter of those killed, and one third of those wounded from their regiment. |
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In the rear echelons he interviewed GI's and officers at the levels of company, battalion, regiment, division and corps headquarters. |
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At Manchester about 250 Episcopalians formed a regiment, and a number of other Englishmen had joined the Prince, mainly from rural Lancashire. |
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Charles held court at Holyrood palace for five weeks amidst great admiration and enthusiasm, but failed to raise a regiment locally. |
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He re-enlisted with his old regiment, the East Kent and served as a gunner. |
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I can lick a whole regiment of them beerheads with one hand tied behind me an' my feet in a sack. |
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Many of the town and district's male residents had served in the regiment during its long history. |
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However, with the departure of a local British army regiment, interest in rugby diminished in the area. |
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Between 1785 and 1791 Cobbett was stationed with his regiment in New Brunswick and he sailed from Gravesend to Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
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Wellesley secured the rear of the advance, posting guards at the breach and then stationed his regiment at the main palace. |
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Wellesley was promoted full colonel by seniority on 3 May 1796 and a few weeks later set sail for Calcutta with his regiment. |
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The 33rd was given time to recuperate and a few months later, Whitehall decided to send the regiment to India. |
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In theory, an infantry regiment would comprise up to ten companies of up to 70 men. |
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Declining the post, he returned to his regiment, now at Southampton preparing to set sail for the West Indies. |
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Far to the North, Bermuda's regiment of Militia and its coastal batteries prepared to resist an invasion that never came. |
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A peace demonstration by London women, which turned violent, was suppressed by William Waller's regiment of horse. |
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Similarly, the Royal Welch Fusiliers, a Welsh regiment serving in Bosnia, used Welsh for emergency communications that needed to be secure. |
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Luettwitz hedgehogged his regiment and held his positions until the rest of the division arrived two days later. |
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This spring sees him conducting La filk du regiment at Covent Garden and Les comes d'Heinann for Seattle Opera, while future engagements include. |
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Steele crewed the boat with men from his own regiment and volunteers from John Wood's detachment. |
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Anticipating this, the two battalions of Lord Lewis Gordon's regiment had lined the wall. |
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Barrell's regiment lost 17 and suffered 108 wounded, out of a total of 373 officers and men. |
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Poor Barrell's regiment were sorely pressed by those desperadoes and outflanked. |
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North of Imphal, 50th Indian Parachute Brigade was defeated at Sangshak by a regiment from the Japanese 31st Division on its way to Kohima. |
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They faced the 352nd Infantry Division rather than the expected single regiment. |
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The Royal Marines are allowed by the Lord Mayor of the City of London to march through the City as a regiment in full array. |
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Thus, if only the infantry is represented, the Royal Marines would parade before the Grenadier Guards, the senior infantry regiment of the Army. |
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At that time there was only one English regiment of dragoons, and the Scots Greys eventually received the British Army rank of 2nd Dragoons. |
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Each regiment and corps has distinctive insignia, such as a cap badge, beret, tactical recognition flash or stable belt. |
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Working headdress is typically a beret, whose colour indicates its wearer's type of regiment. |
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In 1918, he was promoted to lieutenant and sent to the Italian front as part of an artillery regiment. |
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A red saltire on green appears on the flag of Berwick's regiment in the Irish Brigade of the French army. |
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The regiment was supposed to stay in South Africa but in the end returned home sooner than planned. |
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The regiment distinguished itself when it defeated Washington's forces at the Battle of Brandywine. |
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The regiment was formed as a relief for other regiments serving in North America, and spent most of its existence in Ireland. |
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However, the regiment was transported to England and marched to Portsmouth to be embarked for service in India. |
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The Royal Regiment of Scotland is the senior and only Scottish line infantry regiment of the British Army Infantry. |
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Along with the Rifles, it is currently the largest infantry regiment in the British Army. |
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The regiment also has its own Parachute Display Team, the Golden Lions and shinty team, the Scots Shinty Club. |
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In 1948, every regiment of line infantry was reduced to a single battalion. |
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In late July 1809 the regiment took part in the Battle of Talavera, one of the bloodiest and most bitter of engagements during the war. |
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The regiment took part in many fierce engagements throughout 1944, including those against the Gothic Line, a formidable defensive line. |
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The regiment, through the Royal Scots Greys, is the oldest surviving Cavalry Regiment of the Line in the British Army. |
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The regiment is currently based at Leuchars Station, as part of the Scottish 51st Infantry Brigade. |
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In 1998, it became the first regiment in the British Army to operate the Challenger 2 main battle tank. |
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The regiment deployed to Iraq for Operation Telic, the British element of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. |
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All deployed elements of the regiment took part in the advance on Iraq's second largest city, Basra. |
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The regiment deployed to Iraq in 2006, where it suffered two casualties Lieutenant Richard Palmer and Corporal Gordon Pritchard. |
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The regiment has its own Pipes and Drums, who were first formed in 1946 and tour widely, performing in competitions, concerts and parades. |
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He and several other players connected to the regiment formed the nucleus of the new band. |
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Each attacking company was led by a piper, playing tunes that would allow other units to recognise which Highland regiment they belonged to. |
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In addition, to ease reinforcement, an attempt was made to consolidate as many battalions from the same regiment within the same brigade. |
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Today, after several major reorganisations, the Light Infantry now forms part of the regiment known simply as the Rifles. |
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Further British reinforcements, including a regiment of cruiser tanks, were expected from Calais on the following day. |
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They faced the 352nd Infantry Division, rather than the expected single regiment. |
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The division had left behind a panzergrenadier regiment which would bolster the Trieste Division which had been ordered forward to replace it. |
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Hammond was in 1645 appointed to the command of a regiment of foot in the New Model Army. |
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Newfoundland's own regiment, the 1st Newfoundland Regiment, fought in the First World War. |
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On July 1, 1916, nearly the entire regiment was wiped out at Beaumont Hamel on the first day on the Somme. |
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Throughout the war Haig's sister Henrietta had been lobbying Evelyn Wood for her brother to have command of a cavalry regiment of his own when the war was over. |
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The French fled the Plains of Abraham in a state of utter confusion while they were pursued by members of the Scottish Fraser regiment and other British forces. |
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A detachment of the regiment on guard at Buckingham Palace and St James' Palace is also responsible for providing the guard at the Tower of London. |
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The regiment is not part of the British Army but is in the private employ of the Duke of Atholl, and based in Blair Atholl, where it serves as a tourist attraction. |
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Abbott took command of the regiment in his place, and was later killed. |
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The terms upon which the regiment was raised stated that the men were to be employed for either three years or the duration of the war in America. |
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In the wake of the 1798 French Invasion of Egypt and its subsequent expulsion in 1801, the commander of an Albanian regiment, Muhammad Ali, was able to gain control of Egypt. |
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While he was considered one of the best polo players in his regiment, his injury would later require him to play polo with his upper arm strapped to his side. |
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All this time little bands of rounded-up Evzones and men of the other regiment of the garrison were being brought in, together with news of the French losses. |
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He was assigned to the HLI, and his comment was known in the regiment. |
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From 1720 to 1959 the regiment fought in many campaigns including the French and Indian War, the Battle of Culloden, the First World War and the Second World War. |
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The Minister of War, in a barrack-square allocution to the officers of the artillery regiment he had been inspecting, had declared the national honour sold to foreigners. |
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In July 1916 the Scots Guards took part in the first Battle of the Somme and in July 1917, the regiment began its involvement in the Battle of Passchendaele. |
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In March 1918 they fought at the second Battle of the Somme and in Autumn the regiment took part in the final battles of the war on the Western Front. |
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In front of the entire regiment, the condemned trooper was forced to unblouse his trousers, remove his airborne boots, and replace them with regular shoes. |
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The regiment consists of a single operational battalion, which was based in Catterick between 2008 and 2015, thereafter moving to Aldershot in the armoured infantry role. |
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The officers of the regiment were assembled at the mess, together by with eight unposted cadets, whom Colonel Simpson would not allow to go into the fort. |
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This is believed to have been used by an artillery regiment stationed there from the 1860s for their pontoon bridge building, shooting and other exercises. |
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Not but that the Grand Hotel is equal to any other Grand Hotel with its regiment of waiters, bootses, chambermaids, porters, lifts, housemaids, cooks, and so forth. |
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After watching The Green Berets with John Wayne, I say they are an elite regiment of American servicemen but my friend insists they are modelled on UK marine commandos. |
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The Black and Tans were an auxiliary regiment of the British Army. |
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During the extremely harsh winter that followed, Wellesley and his regiment formed part of an allied force holding the defence line along the Waal River. |
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The clan gentlemen formed the front ranks of the unit and were more heavily armed than their impoverished tenants who made up the bulk of the regiment. |
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An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship. |
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In June 1794, Wellesley with the 33rd regiment set sail from Cork bound for Ostend as part of an expedition bringing reinforcements for the army in Flanders. |
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Unlike musicians, who belong to the Corps of Army Music, the pipers and drummers belong to the regiment in which they serve and are soldiers first and foremost. |
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To be qualified as a pipe major or drum major in the pipes and drums of a regiment of the British Army, candidates must successfully pass a series of courses at the school. |
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The Romans built Leucarum, a rectangular or trapezoidal fort at the mouth of the River Loughor, in the late 1st century AD to house a regiment of Roman auxiliary troops. |
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The troop was recruited to be a full regiment in the winter of 1642 and 1643, making up part of the Eastern Association under the Earl of Manchester. |
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In 1632, the Earl of Enzie began to rebuild a Scottish regiment in France. |
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Perhaps the most visible use of the leek, however, is as the cap badge of the Welsh Guards, a regiment within the Household Division of the British Army. |
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The Earl of Effingham resigned his commission when his regiment was posted to America, while William Howe and John Burgoyne were opposed to military solutions to the crisis. |
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Of the 556 men in the regiment, 200 were killed and 264 captured. |
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Being by nature of a cheerful disposition, the symptom did not surprise his servant, late private of the same famous regiment, who was laying breakfast in an adjoining room. |
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William had his personal guard regiment with him, the Dutch Blue Guards. |
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A regiment of cavalry consists of six squadrons, each squadron of four pelotons, each peloton of two companies, each company of two escouardes, and each escouarde of two men. |
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Nottingham Forest is sometimes referred to as Notts Forest, which is not correct, as the club name refers The Nottingham Foresters Army regiment, not Nottinghamshire. |
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At the battle of Naseby Hammond's regiment formed part of the reserve. |
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On 1 April 1647 he appeared at the bar of the House of Commons to answer for his conduct in permitting the circulation of the army's petition in his regiment. |
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Accordingly he piaffed away in high spirits and confidence to the head of Fergus's regiment, although understanding not a word of Gaelic, and very little English. |
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Past and present members of the regiment and their families were there to see the 3rd Battalion renumber to become the 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment. |
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Sir John Friend had very near completed a regiment of horse. |
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