Maj. Gen. Polk ignored the problems of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson when he took command and, after Johnston took command, at first refused to comply with Johnston's order to send an engineer, Lt. Joseph K. Dixon, to inspect the forts.

Johnston wanted Major, later Lt. Gen., Alexander P. Stewart to command the forts but President Davis appointed Brig.

His only return to combat was directing a portion of the defenses against the attack by Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal A.

Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U. S. President, saves all but two of his crew.

Lowell Smith and Lt. John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.

* 1946 – Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.

In April 2008, Vice President Lt. Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama ( Ian Khama ), son of Seretse Khama the first president, succeeded to the presidency when Festus Mogae retired.

A photograph from October 1918, reproduced in many biographies, shows the then unknown Lt .- Col. Montgomery standing in front of Winston Churchill ( Minister of Munitions ) at the parade following the liberation of Lille.

* 1792 – Mount Hood ( Oregon ) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.

* 1969 – My Lai Massacre: U. S. Army Lt. William Calley is charged with six specifications of premeditated murder for the death of 109 Vietnamese civilians in My Lai.

The other principal or notable cast members in the original production were: Anybodys: Lee Becker, Riff: Michael Callan, A-Rab: Tony Mordente, Action: Eddie Roll, Big Deal: Martin Charnin, Gee-Tar: Tommy Abbott ; Velma: Carole D ' Andrea, Bernardo: Ken Le Roy, Chino: Jamie Sanchez, Nibbles: Ronnie Lee ; Rosalia: Marilyn Cooper, Consuelo: Reri Grist, Teresita: Carmen Gutierrez, Francisca: Elizabeth Taylor ; Lt. Schrank: Arch Johnson, Doc: Art Smith, and Krupke: William Bramley.

** In Lebanon, Hezbollah announces that it has hanged United States Marines U. S. Marine Lt. Col. William R. Higgins in retaliation for Israel's July 28 kidnapping of Hezbollah leader Abdel Karim Obeid.

* October 29 – Mount Hood ( Oregon ) is named after the British naval officer Samuel Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton, who spots the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.

The first into Pretoria, was Lt. William Watson of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, who persuaded the Boers to surrender the capital.

On December 13, the " grand division " of Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin was able to pierce the first defensive line of Confederate Lt. Gen. Stonewall Jackson to the south, but was finally repulsed.

Brooke's brother, 2nd Lt. William Alfred Cotterill Brooke, was a member of the 8th Battalion London Regiment ( Post Office Rifles ) and was killed in action near Le Rutoire Farm on 14 June 1915 aged 24.

* Charles Durning as Lt. William Snyder

Born to another naval Rivers, Lt. William Rivers, R. N., then stationed at Deptford, Henry Rivers followed many family traditions in being educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and entering the church.

Commissioned into the Royal Artillery, in 1818, Lt Everest was appointed as assistant to Colonel William Lambton, who had started the Great Trigonometrical Survey of the sub-continent in 1806.

LeMay initially started flying supplies into Berlin, but then decided that it was a job for a logistics expert and he found that person in Lt. General William H. Tunner, who took over the operational end of the Berlin Airlift.

The first commander, Lt. Col. William S. Bacon, and his successor, Col. Martin B. Chittick, oversaw the initial $ 1. 25 million renovation and construction of the base.

* Star Trek: The Next Generation – Commander William T. Riker / Lt.

In 1851 Army officer and geographer Lt. Nathaniel Michler, working under Major William H. Emory, mapped this portion of the boundary between Mexico and the United States.

Under Lt. William Echols in 1859, caravans of the U. S. Camel Corps crossed the county searching for a shorter route to Fort Davis.

A year later, a second camel expedition under 2d Lt. William Echols also explored along the Rio Grande.

* William C. Newland, NC Lt.

William was the brother of Lt .- Col. John Charles Tufnell of Bath ( leased Lackham House, Laycock in Wiltshire in 1877 ), banker, m. 1796 Uliana Ivanova Margaret Fowell ( d. 29 / 1 / 1848 ) daughter of John Fowell of Bishopbourne ).

William B. Eversole ; Lt. Ccl.

Sylvester lsaacs ; 2nd Lt. Nimrod Mcintosh ; lst Lt. William A. Smith and 2nd Lt. Robert A. Thomas ; ail of the 14th Cavalry ; Ass ’ t Surgeon William H. Glass ; Lt. Col. Alfred C. Wilson ; and Capt.

* Colonel Brighton – In essence a composite of all of the British officers who served in the Middle East with Lawrence, most notably Lt. Col. Stewart F. Newcombe.

Eddie Rickenbacker and Navy Lt. Bert Acosta ( pictured right ) at the controls of the Junkers F 13 re-badged as the model J. L. 6.

United States Army | U. S. Army test pilot Lieutenant | Lt. F. W.

Anders was born to U. S. Navy Lt. Arthur F. Anders and Muriel Adams Anders in Hong Kong, and was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved its second-highest rank, Life Scout.

The new controller of RSS was Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Maltby, and from 1942 Lt. Col. Kenneth Morton Evans was appointed Deputy Controller and Roland Keen, author of " Wireless Direction Finding ", was the officer in charge of the engineering.

Behind Lt. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, from left to right, are Lt. Col. Richard K. Sutherland, Col. Harold H. George, Lt. Col. William F. Marquat, and Maj. LeGrande A. Diller. The Philippine Army Air Corps was created by the Philippine National Assembly's National Defense Act of 1935.

Jim Garrison's sense of justice and conscience " kicked open a door that had been closed too long " in exposing CIA involvement in the assassination of US President John F Kennedy as did that of Lt Colonel Dan Marvin.

He entered Dallas Theological Seminary in 1958 ( with the help of Lt. Col. Robert Thieme, pastor of Berachah Church in Houston, which Lindsey had attended ) where he studied with John F. Walvoord, author of the 1974 best-seller Armageddon, Oil, and the Middle East Crisis.

* Eugenie Pamela Wavell, b. 2 December 1918, married 14 March 1942 Lt Col A F W Humphrys MBE.

* Harvey, Lt & Q-Mr. F. A.

* The Right Wing, commanded by Lt. Gen. Leonidas Polk, contained the division of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham, Hill's Corps of Lt. Gen. D. H. Hill ( divisions of Maj. Gens.

The pilot of the plane, Lt. Richard F. Lorenz, and passenger Private W. E. Scott were killed instantly.

* Lt. Col. F. H.

The Executive Committee of the NPL still formally exists within the party structure of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL headed by former State Senator S. F. " Buckshot " Hoffner ( D-NPL, Esmond ), Chairman and former Lt.

** On 17 January 1991, the first night of the Gulf War, an Iraqi MiG-25PD shot down a U. S. Navy F / A-18C ( piloted by Lt Cdr Scott Speicher ), which was lost southeast of Baghdad.

:: 24th Cavalry Squadron Lt. Col. F. H. Gaston, Jr.

* Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr. ( MPA ' 80 )-United States Army, Lt. Col .; author of The Army and Vietnam

The Union troops then advanced in two wings, with Lt. Col. William F. Shaffer ( Merrill's Horse ) in command of the Union right wing and Major Henry Clay Caldwell of the 3rd Iowa in charge of the left.

Lt Col Evans F. Carlson

Notable politicos who have celebrated Dyngus Day in South Bend include the late Robert F. Kennedy ; former Governor Joe Kernan ; Senator Evan Bayh ; former Congressman and New York University President John Brademas ; former Maryland Lt.