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" The swords and stars refer to the former general's career, as does the crest, which is the badge of the 101st Airborne ( which he served as a brigade commander in the mid-1970s ).
The army's active manpower served in three all-arms army corps, eight armoured divisions ( with one independent armoured brigade ), three mechanized divisions, one armoured-special forces division, and ten independent airborne-special forces brigades.
Al-Yehiyeh trained as a military strategist and served as chief operations officer and then deputy chief-of-staff of the PLA brigade in Syria before 1967.
He received a commission as a brigadier general on July 19, 1861, and served first as a brigade commander in the ( Confederate ) Army of the Potomac, and then in David R. Jones's division of the Army of Northern Virginia through the Peninsula Campaign, Seven Days Battles, Northern Virginia Campaign, and Maryland Campaign.
During the American Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brigade to the Army of the Potomac.
After his degree, he served in the Second World War with the Royal Engineers, in the North African Campaign, the Allied invasion of Sicily and the Italian Campaign, and was the military landing officer for the British assault brigade at Anzio.
He served in the Second Anglo-Dutch War and commanded British troops taking part in the Third Anglo-Dutch War before commanding the Anglo-Dutch brigade fighting in the Franco-Dutch War.
The twenty-year-old Denikin joined an artillery brigade, in which he served for three years.
The brigade, which is 3, 640 strong, draws its heritage from Gurkha units that originally served in the British Indian Army prior to Indian independence, and prior to that of the East India Company.
He served with distinction throughout the Crimean campaign, first as aide-de-camp to Marshal St. Arnaud, and then as general of brigade, and was made a commander of the Légion d ' honneur and general of division.
In the Crimean War, he served under François Certain Canrobert as general of brigade.
The town is served by three banks, a post office, a supermarket, four schools ( 3 Primary, 1 Secondary ), a volunteer fire brigade, and a public library.
From October 1916, as a captain and later as a brevet major, he served as brigade major of 91 Brigade, 7th Division.
Akerman first served in General Robert Toombs ’ brigade and later in the quartermaster ’ s department where it was his job to procure and dispense uniforms, weapons and other supplies to the soldiers.
Inscriptional evidence from the ruins of this town reveals that, prior to becoming Praetorian prefect, Macro had served as prefect of the vigiles, the Roman fire brigade and night watch.
In 1956-57, he served with his brigade at Mafraq in Jordan in the wake of the Suez Crisis.
In addition, smaller cavalry detachments ( usually squadron-sized ) were attached to every infantry brigade and served as reconnaissance and support units.
In the 1930s he served as executive officer of an infantry brigade commanded by George Marshall, the future Army Chief of Staff.
As a chef de brigade he next served in the Egyptian expedition, and won further distinction at Acre and Aboukir.
He served through the campaigns in the Pyrenees in 1793 and 1794, and rose by distinguished conduct to the rank of chef de brigade.
With them he served under Charles François Dumouriez, and in 1793 the good order of his battalion, and his own martial character and republican principles, secured his promotion as general of brigade.
The 12th Negev Brigade (, Hativat HaNegev ) was an Israeli infantry brigade that served in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
When Unit 101 was merged into the Paratroopers Brigade in 1954, Sharon became brigade commander, and never served in Sayeret Matkal.
In that year he served also in Rohilcund, and commanded the second brigade at the battle of Bareilly on 7 May.
During the War of 1812, Spencer served in the United States Army where he was appointed brigade judge advocate general for the northern frontier.

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He also served on special assignments for Jewish soldiers in the U. S. Army in the 1950s, receiving the simulated rank of Brigadier General for these missions.
Nigerian officers have served as chiefs of defence in other countries, with Brigadier General Maxwell Khobe serving as Sierra Leone chief of staff in 1998 – 1999, and Nigerian officers acting as Command Officer-in-Charge of the Armed Forces of Liberia from at least 2007.
Mofaz served in a series of senior military posts, having been promoted to the rank of Brigadier General ( 1988 ).
He served on the court martial of Brigadier General Billy Mitchell and was president of the American Olympic Committee during the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
The county was officially organized on January 5, 1833, and is named after Brigadier General Eleazar Wheelock Ripley, a soldier who served with distinction in the War of 1812.
Lyon County is named in honor of Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon, who served in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War.
* Major William Atha Gay-( 1912 – 1944 ) POW on Oryoku Maru Japanese Hell Ship ; served on the staff of Brigadier General Hugh Casey in Luzon ; decorations included Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart.
Camp Whitside is named in honor of Brigadier General Samuel M. Whitside, who served as commander of Company B, 6th Cavalry Regiment, at Fort Riley, between the years of 1871 and 1874.
Wainwright was promoted to Colonel in 1935, and served as commander of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment until 1938, when he was promoted to Brigadier General in command of the 1st Cavalry Brigade at Fort Clark, Texas.
Planning of the operation ( and discovery of the gap ) is credited to Brigadier Eric Dorman-Smith, who served as an adviser to O ' Connor.
Siding with the revolutionary forces after the Chinese Revolution, he joined Brigadier Cai E in the October 1911 expeditionary force that marched on Qing forces in Sichuan, and served as a regimental commander in the campaign to unseat Yuan Shikai in 1915-16.
George Washington offered a general's commission and staff position to William Washington, and he accepted the rank of Brigadier General and served on George Washington ’ s staff.
He served as a Brigadier General in the Continental Army and later in the Virginia militia.
To commemorate the airport's vital role during that conflict, a plaque was dedicated at the airport terminal in 1994 by the P-51 Fighter Pilots Association and Brigadier General James H. Howard, who was the only European Theater fighter pilot to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II and later served as the last wartime base commander of Pinellas Army Airfield.
ICEC chief engineer, Brigadier General David Leskov, developed many combat engineering systems, and received three Israel Security Prizes, he served until his death at the age of 86.
He served 27 years in the National Guard, retired as a Brigadier General in 1973 and then served six years in the Army Reserves.
As a lieutenant, he served in the Vera Cruz expedition under Brigadier General Frederick Funston.
Hines served with the regiment in Nebraska and Montana from 1891 to 1898 where he married Harriet Schofield " Rita " Wherry, one of the daughters of Brigadier General William M. Wherry and Alice Grammer.
During World War II Whaddon Hall served as headquarters of Section VIII of MI6, under the command of Brigadier Gambier-Parry.
He attended the U. S. Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania ( delayed for a year so that he could undergo back surgery for a congenital back condition that was aggravated by his combat services ), served on the Army General Staff at The Pentagon, was deputy commander of U. S. Forces Alaska under Brigadier General Willard Latham, and served as commander of the 1st Brigade of the 9th Infantry Division at Fort Lewis, Washington.
* Grenfell Horace Gerald Smith-Dorrien ( born 1904 ) served in the army, reaching the rank of Brigadier.
He served as the chief medical officer and was the senior commander of the Israeli Defense Forces medical corps for 25 years, and reached a rank of Tat Aluf ( Brigadier General ).
Another grandson, Brigadier Richard Gambier-Parry ( 1894-1965 ), served in the Royal Welch Fusiliers in World War I and was mentioned in dispatches twice.

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