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He visited the Regiment in England during the war, and always ensured the 1st Battalion had a turkey dinner at Christmas every year they were overseas, including the Christmas of 1944 when the battalion was holding front line positions in the Nijmegen Salient.
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Emperor Meiji visited Fujisawa in 1891 to watch military maneuvers, and the IJA 49th Infantry Regiment under the IJA 1st Division was stationed in Fujisawa from 1907.
Prior to the launch, both General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Lt Gen Lewis H. Brereton, Ninth Air Force Commanding General, visited Greenham Common to watch preparations and speak with the troops of the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Lt Gen Franks visited the Regiment ’ s main command post just before 1 p. m.
Russell also visited the training area for the Brandenburg Regiment, the ' Quenzgut ', where he observed trainees and instructors working with sabotage materials in a field environment.
The Regiment ’ s first ever Colonel-in-Chief, Field Marshal HRH The Duke of Kent visited the Regiment in 1979 and 1983 and presented the unit with a new Regimental and Queen's colour on 14 September 1991 in Brampton on the occasion of the regiment's 125th birthday.
While filming part of the heist sequence at the New York State 369th Regiment armory, on 145th Street and Fifth Avenue, the film set was visited by former President Bill Clinton, who was pleased the movie was being filmed in New York.
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`` You have visited England five times in the past quarter-century, I believe '', my host said.
Chaplin, 71, who met K. when the Soviet boss visited England in 1956, confided that he hopes to visit Russia some time this summer because `` I have marveled at your grandiose experiment and I believe in your future ''.
Having held a prebend at Holborn ( prior to 1229 ) and a canonry of St. Paul ’ s in London ( 1226-1229 ), He visited England in 1230 and received a canonry and an archdeaconry in Coventry and Lichfield, his native diocese.
The poem was inspired by the apocryphal story that a young Jesus, accompanied by his uncle Joseph of Arimathea, a tin merchant, travelled to the area that is now England and visited Glastonbury during Jesus ' lost years.
In 1866, Ward visited England, where he became exceedingly popular both as a lecturer and as a contributor to Punch.
Returning to France, in 1890 Pissarro again visited England and painted some ten scenes of central London.
He visited England in 1724 and was the same year elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.
In 1600, Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud, the principal secretary to the Moroccan ruler Mulai Ahmad al-Mansur, visited England as an ambassador to the court of queen Elizabeth I, in order to negotiate an Anglo-Moroccan alliance against Spain.
William's envoy Everhard van Weede Dijkvelt visited England between February and May 1687, instructed to persuade James to help contain French aggression.
Around 1638, the king of the Miskito visited England and made an alliance with the English crown.
Cooks ' Cottage, his parents ' last home, which he is likely to have visited, is now in Melbourne, having been moved from England and reassembled, brick by brick, in 1934.
Whale's last professional engagement was directing Pagan in the Parlour, a farce about two New England spinster sisters who are visited by a Polynesian whom their father, when shipwrecked years earlier, had married.
He visited England the next year.
Once the conference was concluded, Konoe left the delegation and visited France and Germany, then England and the United States.
Shortly before his death from prostate cancer at the age of 74, he was visited in hospital in England by the Prince of Wales, who was a close personal friend.
He also visited England that summer.
" Oxfordians argue that this supports their own position, since there is no evidence that William Shakespeare ever left England, but Oxford undoubtedly visited the area.
Later he obtained the benefice of rector at the church of Berton in the Diocese of Norwich in England, a nation he never visited.
He visited England as well as Scotland, underwent many perils and vicissitudes in both countries, and left a valuable account of each.
It's only once he arrived in Newcastle that he felt he had returned to a civilized part of the world and the inhabitable face of the Earth, Scotland and the far north of England being " wild, bare and never visited by the sun in winter ".
The statutes were notable in that they both gave preference to students born in France who had already studied elsewhere in England, and that they required students to report fellow students if they indulged in excessive drinking or visited disreputable houses.
In 1883, he visited England for the first time, and studied the program of physical education instituted by Thomas Arnold at the Rugby School.
While his father visited his lands from Scotland to France, Richard probably stayed in England.
Despite his inability to contribute with either bat or ball in England, Benaud was the only bowler selected for all five Tests of the 1954-55 series when England visited Australia.
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However, during Amphitryon's expedition against the Taphians and Teleboans, Zeus visited Alcmene disguised as Amphitryon.
Netaji visited the islands during the war, and renamed them as Shaheed ( Martyr ) & Swaraj ( Self-rule ).
However, the lower-class foot soldiers continued to think of Adhemar as a leader ; some of them claimed to have been visited by his ghost during the siege of Jerusalem, and reported that Adhemar instructed them to hold another procession around the walls.
It was during this time that he followed closely the work of the main driving force behind the new modernism, Le Corbusier, and visited him in his Paris office several times in the following years.
Also, Mary, Queen of Scots, visited nearby Inchmahome Priory often as a child, and during her short reign.
Countries visited by President Clinton during his terms in office
The Black Forest was visited on several occasions by Count Otto von Bismarck during his rule 1873-1890.
The architectural style is a mixture of Victorian Gothic, Tudor and Dutch Baroque and was the subject of much bemused comment from those who worked there, or visited, during World War II.
His work became popular in the U. S., however, and he visited several times during his life.
Pope John Paul II visited Chicago in 1979 during his first trip ever to the United States after being elected to the Papacy in 1978.
The island may have been visited during the Austronesian diaspora around 700 AD, and some say the old Maldivian name for the islands originated from Malagasy.
In 1914 the island was visited by the German light cruiser SMS Emden half-way through its historic commerce raiding cruise during the first months of World War I.
Even during French revolutionary wars, British scientists visited the French Academy.
President Obiang made an official visit to Madrid in March 2001, and senior Spanish Foreign Ministry officials visited Malabo during 2001 as well.
Hayek visited Chile in the 1970s and 1980s during the Government Junta of general Augusto Pinochet and accepted being named Honorary Chairman of the Centro de Estudios Públicos, the think tank formed by the economists who transformed Chile into a free market economy.
" He also made visits to his sister at Headingley, during which he visited the Brontë Parsonage at Haworth, where he was " chiefly impressed by a pair of Charlotte Brontë's cloth-topped boots, very small, with square toes and lacing up at the sides.
In 2004 during the Democratic Primaries, Senator John Kerry, the eventual Democratic Nominee for President, visited George Mason University and gave a speech on the floor of the Johnson Center.
On July 3, 1875, during the Carlist Wars, the pretender to the throne Don Carlos of the house of Borbón also visited Guernica and swore the oath.
While spending most of his time in the provinces of the Rhine area ( Germania Inferior, Germania Superior, Raetia, Noricum ), it is almost certain that, during 253 to 258, Gallienus visited the Danube area and Illyricum.
Hultsfred was a center for some military exercising companies during the 19th century, and some remaining building can be visited in the vicinity of Silverån.
Pei visited the site in Shiga Prefecture, and during their conversations convinced Koyama to expand her collection.
Al-Libi had been visited in April 2009 by a team from Human Rights Watch, who were reportedly " stunned " to discover al-Libi in Tripoli's Abu Salim prison during their fact-finding mission to Libya.
Jarvis was visited by scientists during the International Geophysical Year from July 1957 until November 1958.
Abbadie visited Holland to see his La Vérité through the press, and stayed more than three years in Amsterdam, 1720 – 23, during the preparation of Le Triomphe and other works.
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