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- seal and signed for the Secretary of the Army by the Chief of Military History) or a Statement of Service (the same historical information printed on plain paper). The Army Support Office of the Soldier Systems Directorate, U.S. Army
- a fighting heart."
The Army did not originally have a system for tracing unit history and honors. Units simply embroidered on their colors the names of the battles in which they fought, but units often disagreed about what
- or a "campaign." By the 1920s, however, the Army found that it needed to standardize its battle honors and created an office to do impartial research on unit histories (often tracing them through a variety of redesignations) and to determine
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- inventor, General Henry Shrapnel of the British Army, who died in l842, so it is no Johnny-come-lately in the fields of ordnance and gunnery...
In pre-World War II days, shrapnel was regarded as the most efficient type of ammunition
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- Only the Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Valorous Unit Award, Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), and Army
Superior Unit Award are currently authorized for temporary wear.
Both campaign and decoration streamers can be
- be found at Campaigns of the United States Army .
Decorations
There are two general types of unit decorations. U.S. unit decorations have only been awarded since World War
II, and foreign unit decorations date to World War
- “Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for actions in the Ardennes.” Note that the entry
does not contain the words “Streamer embroidered” as do the others. The decorations listed on a unit’s Lineage also show what
AR
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- can I find information about
Army casualties?
There are several pages that deal with Army casualties:
General
- There are several pages that deal with Army casualties:
General
Casualty Statistics
Number
of Army Personnel
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- Great War. Unable to pass the exam for the US Army, he volunteered to drive ambulances for the International Red Cross with his pal Ted Brumback [who had already served in France as an ambulance driver.] He was assigned to the Alpine Front and
- to the Alpine Front and attached to the Italian Army Medical Corps.
On the night of July 8, 1918, the young Hemingway was wounded. His legs were riddled with shrapnel from an Austrian mortar round, near the village of Fossalta, on the
- 1921
[All armies are the same…]
All armies are the same
Publicity is fame
Artillery makes the same old noise
Valor is an attribute of boys
Old soldiers all have tired eyes
All
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- had were numbers, as most of Franz Josef's army was battling [for their survival] in Russia. Cortina d'Ampezzo was captured within a month of the start of hostilities in May of 1915. As the town lies in the evening shadow of Tofane, the
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- Alamein , Rommel's German
and Italian army started its assault on the British
defences on the 1st. In three weeks of tough fighting,
British, Australian, New Zealand, South African and other
units of Eighth
- in Egypt.
A large Italian army in Libya (Tripolitania
and Cyrenaica) threatened Alexandria and the Suez
Canal, against which only a relatively small
British and Dominion
- Government of Marshal Petain requested armistice terms
from Germany and Italy
22nd - France capitulated and the Franco-German
surrender document was signed. Its provisions included
German
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Spanish American War Spanish Campaign
Army Service Medal
By Patrick McSherry
The Spanish Campaign Army Service medal was issued by the United
States government to all members of the the U.S. Army who served
-
The Spanish Campaign Army Service medal was issued by the United
States government to all members of the the U.S. Army who served at least
90 days during the period of the Spanish American War in locations other
than the
- government to all members of the the U.S. Army who served at least
90 days during the period of the Spanish American War in locations other
than the active theaters of operations in Cuba, the Philippines or Puerto
Rico. In short, it was for
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- the day.
October 8, 1898:
GENERAL ARMY ORDER ISSUED
A general order was issued today organizing new ARMY corps and designating
various points where the troops shall be stationed. The Third, Fifth, and
Sixth corps are discontinued;
- A general order was issued today organizing new ARMY corps and designating
various points where the troops shall be stationed. The Third, Fifth, and
Sixth corps are discontinued; the First, Second, and Fourth corps reorganized.
They are to be
- full
text of the order is as follows:
FIRST ARMY CORPS
Major-general J.C. Breckinridge, U.S.V., commanding headquarters
at Macon, Ga.
First division, headquarters at Macon, Ga.:--
First brigade-Atlanta, Ga. Thirty-first Michigan,
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