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		Statement by Ms Carolyn Hannan, Director, Division for the Advancement of Women, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, at the opening of the fifty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women - 26 February 2007
		Carolyn Hannan, Director, United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, at the parallel event on "ICT is the Key: Global Development, Empowerment and Gender Equality, the Elimination of Discrimination and Violence against the Girl Child" - 28 February 2007
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	www.un.org /womenwatch/daw/csw/51sess.htm (1076 words)

	British 47th (1/2nd London) Division - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British 47th (1/2nd London) Division was a first-line Territorial Force division.
		Originally called the "2nd London Division" it was designated the 47th Division in 1915 and referred to as the "1/2nd London Division" after the raising of the second-line 60th (2/2nd London) Division.
		The division was sent to France in March 1915, one of the first Territorial divisions to enter the fighting, and served on the Western Front for the duration of the First World War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_47th_(1/2nd_London)_Division (294 words)

	1st Armored Division
		Armored Division in the breakout from the Anzio beachhead in May, 1944 got a certain amount of consolation out of the fact that they were captured by "a veteran division", as they put it.
		The division's three armored artillery battalions and the tank destroyer battalion, all of which had been firing in support of Fifth Army troops since November 25, were attached to the task force to aid the actual assault on the mountain by the 6th Armored Infantry Regiment.
		Volterra still had not fallen when the division was relieved from the sector June 10, but a battalion of medium tanks stayed behind to assist in the final assault on the town.
	members.aol.com /ItalyWW2/FirstArmd.htm (7094 words)

	47th (2nd London) Division
		The 2nd London Division was a Territorial Force Division already in existence at the outbreak of the war.
		Attached to the Division 03 Jan 1916 - 26 Jan 1916.
		Attached to the Division 13 Aug 1918 - 25 Aug 1918.
	orbat.com /site/warpath/divs/47_div.htm (274 words)

	Chapter XII1: Advance to the Han
		The 2d Division was to appoint one light artillery battalion, a medium battery, an automatic weapons battery, and a motorized infantry battalion to move with and directly support the ROK 8th Division.
		Teams A and B from the 2d Division were attached to the ROK 8th Division at the outset of the advance; Team E from the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team later opened operations under the control of the corps armored officer.
		The division commander planned to eliminate the enemy group on the 8th by bringing up his reserve regiment on the left for an attack to the east concurrent with attacks to the north and west by the center and right regiments.
	www.kmike.com /EbbAndFlow/Ch13.htm (7047 words)

	The 47th Tennessee Infantry Regiment - CSA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		On January 18, 1864, the 47th re-enlisted for the war, along with Strahl’s Brigade, and the 13th and 154th Regiments, which moved General Hindman to issue a proclamation, reading in part: "The spirit in which these brave men enlisted is an eloquent rebuke to the despondent.
		No further details of regimental activities were found, but as part of Cheatham’s Division, the regiment went through the Atlanta Campaign under General Joseph E. Johnston, the return to Tennessee under General John B. Hood, and the final move to North Carolina and the Battle of Bentonville, North Carolina.
		In the final reorganization of General Joseph E. Johnston’s Army April 9, 1865, the 47th was reported in the Second Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment, under Lieutenant Colonel George W. Pease, composed of the 11th / 12th / 13th / 29th / 47th / 50th / 51st / 52nd / 164th Tennessee Infantry Regiments.
	www.michaelragsdale.com /47th (1187 words)

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		In 1959, the division was configured to the Pentomic structure in which infantry regiments were dropped and replaced by battle groups bearing the regimental number (1st Battle Group, 135th Infantry, for example) as well as numerous other redesignations and reconfigurations.
		The division was given more up-to-date equipment, training opportunities with Regular Army counterparts in other parts of the US and the world were significantly expanded, and more emphasis was placed on schools and special educational programs.
		Conversion Into the 34th Division Minnesota units had formed an important part of the 34th "Red Bull" Division from 1917 to 1945, but that tradition ceased when the 47th Division was formed after the war.
	www.dma.state.mn.us /CPRIPLEY/specfeatures/47ID.doc (1996 words)

	After Action September 1944
		The 348th Infantry Division, sharing the defense of the area with the 47th Division, was also driven to the North, but managed to withdraw without heavy losses.
		The remainder of the Division was bivouacked off the road to the South with the Division CP in vicinity of MAING.
		Corps allocated gasoline to the Division and the breakdown to units of the Division was indicated by Division Headquarters, At time Division furnished fifty (50) trucks to transport gasoline from the Army Railhead at SOISSONS to the Truckhead in the vicinity of MEZIERES.
	www.5ad.org /09_44.html (9246 words)

	Gibson in Gray
		The 47th Tennessee Infantry Regiment was composed of 10 companies from Dyer, Gibson and Obion counties in West Tennessee raised during the fall of 1861.
		Many of the men of the 47th had blisters the size of silver dollars on their feet which attest to the harshness of the Trenton to Shiloh march on men unused to a military campaign.
		On November 29th, the 47th was involved in the "Spring Hill Affair", which by either a mix up in orders or failure to execute orders given, Schofield's yankees marched by the Southerners during the night and moved on to Franklin.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Hills/4427/47tn.html (3912 words)

	The Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The division's units were made up by the individual states; these units usually practiced and trained in their states.
		In 1968 the 34th Division was deactivated from the roster of National Guard divisions and was replaced entirely by the 47th Division.
		On Feb. 10, 1991, the 34th Division was reactivated as the National Guard Division for the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and North and South Dakota.
	www.hamline.edu /~amlang/redbull_html/dbeg.html (207 words)

	Bulletin Board for 47th Infantry Division
		He was also in the 2nd Amored Division.
		My great-grandfather, John Vint, served briefly with the 47th: he enlisted in February of 1865 and was discharged in April of 1865 (the exact dates aren't known).
		My father served in the 47th division from 1951-1953.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageBulletinBoard/1,13492,100037,00.html (345 words)

	16th (Irish) Division
		The Division was reconstituted and returned to France in July 1918.
		The Cadre of the Battalion joined the Division on 18 Jun 1918 and was reconstituted on 20 Jun 1918 by absorbing the 25th Bn.
		On 22 Jan 1917 the Brigade left the Division and became an Army Field Artillery Brigade.
	www.warpath.orbat.com /divs/16_div.htm (655 words)

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		The 1st Division had earlier attacked along the Gafsa-Gabes road until held up along its right flank, where the enemy had prepared positions in the barren mountains which rose 1800 to 2000 feet from the desert floor.
		The mission of cracking these defenses was given to the 39th and 47th, with supporting artillery from the 9th Divison and 2nd Corps.
		Following another barrage at 1000 hours, the 47th again attacked in the face of heavy fire, and took all objectives, small heights, to their front.
	oldreliable9_47.tripod.com /safi.html (2550 words)

	PFC Henry Guarnere (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The 47th Forward Support Battalion was constituted 7 January 1939 in the regular Army as the 4th Medical Squadron and activated 1 February 1939 at Fort Knox, Kentucky.
		The ist Armored Division was to provide the elements of a force to defend Mt. Lungo until the attack be-gan, and then to assault Mt. Porchia.
		But the 47th Armored Medical Battalion was assigned to the 1st Armored Division and was probably called into support this effort.
	members.aol.com /Hizbeluved/WW2/HenryGuarnere.htm (2803 words)

	Somme (WD)
		However, the Divisional effort in the initial assault did allow the flank Divisions, the 15th and 47th, to reach their objectives, although the 50th Division was not named in the official despatch.
		Division on the right, until midday, and meanwhile there were numerous casualties from machine gun fire on the right flank.
		The next relief was by the 59th Division and on 9th March the Division moved into reserve at Avesnes, 10 miles west of Arras.
	www.fairmile.fsbusiness.co.uk /odellsomme.htm (1014 words)

	Vikingland Band Festival: 1990 Honor Unit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Stationed in St. Paul, the 47th Division Band has compiled an extensive record of performances for government officials, ceremonies and events throughout the United States, Canada, Sweden and Norway.
		Today the 47th Division Band consists of a concert band, marching band, stage band and several small instrumental ensembles.
		The 38-member 47th Division Band will be only the second group to perform as an honor band in the Vikingland Band Festival.
	www.marching.com /events/vbf/history/47th.html (340 words)

	47th Infantry Regiment, Us 9th Division - Wild Bill Guarnere.Community
		The 39th and the 47th regiments had a lineage that included service in the 4th Division during WWI, when they fought in the Aisne-Marne offensive of 1918, at one point relieving the 42nd “Rainbow” Division.
		Then the 9th was reassembled and relieved the 1st Division for a week and a half of fighting through the mountains at the center of Sicily, to the Northwest of Mt. Etna.
		Four of the six American divisions that fought in Sicily also fought in Normandy: the 1st and 9th Infantry Divisions, the 2nd Armored Division, and the 82nd Airborne.
	forums.wildbillguarnere.com /index.php?showtopic=1465&hl= (1308 words)

	The 47th (2nd London) Division, 1914-1918
		The Division was a formation created by the establishment of the Territorial Force in 1908.
		The infantry of the Division was initially entirely from the London Regiment.
		The artillery of the 50th Division was attached to the 47th between 13 and 25 August 1918, whereupon it was transferred to the 3rd Australian Division
	www.1914-1918.net /47div.htm (938 words)

	1st Line Territorial Force Infantry Division 1918
		One of the most apparent differences is that the number of infantry battalions in Divisions on the Western Front was reduced from 13 to 10 (including the pioneer battalion).
		The 43rd and 44th Division were sent to India in 1914, and by the end of the war they had lost much of their infantry which had been sent mostly to the Middle-East as reinforcements.
		Another exception was the 53rd Division which changed to the Indian establishment between 4 June and 29 August 1918.
	www.win.tue.nl /~drenth/BritArmy/Divisions/tf_divs1918.html (273 words)

	Tribute to 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division @ VZW's Military Tributes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		According to the book The History of the 47th Infantry Regiment, the original five-toed Imperial Chinese dragon in the upper left-hand corner of the 47th Infantry Regiment's regimental crest symbolizes the 9th Infantry Division's accomplishments in the Boxer Rebellion of 1900.
		I also traveled to Europe and interviewed residents who lived in villages liberated by the "Old Reliables." I am currently rewriting the history of the 9th Infantry Division during World War II along with testimonies from the men who were there and photographs of the 9th's former battlefields and headquarters.
		Veterans of the 9th Infantry Division who served with the 39th "Falcons," the 47th "Raiders," or the 60th "Go-Devils" infantry regiments during the Second World War are encouraged to contact me, Vincent Z. Whaley, for interviews.
	www.whaley-computer-consulting.com /MilitaryTributes/9thTribute.asp (1355 words)

	First World War.com - The Western Front Today - 47th London Division Memorial, High Wood
		Known today as Bois des Fourcaux, High Wood was a major German stronghold until it was taken and held by the British, after numerous attempts spanning two months, in September 1916, with the assistance of underground mining.
		Various British attack methods were employed: a cavalry charge, infantry assaults, gas attacks, flame thrower attacks, machine gun barrages, tanks - and mine warfare.
		The wood was eventually carried by the 47th (London) Division, to whom a memorial has been dedicated at the wood.
	www.firstworldwar.com /today/47thlondondivisionmemorial.htm (177 words)

	Somme
		The 47th Division, on the right, had to start about 300 yards in rear of the right flank of the 50th Division, which was thus exposed to the enemy in High Wood.
		On the left the 15th Division had to start some 250 yards behind the left flank of the 50th, leaving that flank entirely exposed to fire from trenches south of Martinpuich and from Martinpuich itself.
		It was apparent that the 47th Division, on the right, had not taken High Wood, and that the left brigade of that division was held up.
	www.fairmile.fsbusiness.co.uk /15thsept.htm (5587 words)

	9th Division - WWII Living History
		The veteran American 9th Division from Fort Bragg, N.C., received official credit for breaking through to the west coast of the Cherbourg Peninsula and cutting off more than 25,000 Germans from the main body of enemy troops in France.
		The 9th Division scored this first big victory of the Normandy campaign after the drive to isolate Cherbourg had been started by the 82d and 101st Airborne Division and the 4th Division.
		he 47th Infantry Regiment was formed with the intention of preserving not only the artifacts of World War II and the 9th Infantry Division, but also the memory of the common soldier who bore the brunt of the fighting.
	oldreliable9_47.tripod.com (511 words)

	47th Ohio Infantry
		47th O.V.I. The Ohio Soldier and National Picket Guard.
		Eleventh Annual Reunion of the 47th Reg't O.V.V.I. Ass'n, Held at Columbus...
		47th O.V.I. Letters concerning the Battle of Atlanta and Ezra Church.
	www.ohiocivilwar.com /cw47.html (682 words)

	Biographies : BRIGADIER GENERAL ALEX W. TALMANT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In 1948 he was assigned to Headquarters Third Air Division in England as director of maintenance and director of logistical planning.
		General Talmant was assigned deputy director of materiel at Headquarters Fifteenth Air Force in July 1960 and during that assignment was instrumental in the development of the Atlas, Titan and Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile weapon systems within the Strategic Air Command.
		In August 1968 General Talmant assumed command of the Strategic Air Command's 47th Air Division, with headquarters at Castle Air Force Base, Calif., and is responsible for the operational effectiveness of the 93rd Bombardment Wing, the 22nd Bombardment Wing, and the 320th Bombardment Wing, at Castle, March, and Mather Air Force bases, respectively.
	www.af.mil /library/biographies/bio.asp?bioID=7332 (463 words)

	End of the War in the Main-Spessart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		As GIs of the 62nd Armored Infantry, 14th Armored Division, make their way through the ruins of Gemünden (left), Red Cross "donut dollies" hand out their specialty to 14th AD tankers on the outskirts of town.
		The town was bombarded with artillery from 3-6 April 1945, and troops of the U.S. 42nd Infantry Division entered the town on 7 April.
		This picture shows Sherman tanks of the 47th Medium Tank Battalion breaking through the wire of the POW camp during the final liberation.
	www.thirdreichruins.com /mainspessart.htm (1925 words)

	Swedberg Story
		I joined the Naval Reserve 47th Division 11th Naval Battalion in St. Paul, Minnesota on February, 1938.
		In July of 1938, 150 men from the 47th and 48th Division traveled by train to Duluth, Minnesota to board the USS Paducah, Ex.
		When the call came for the 47th to active Naval duty, the destroyer crews were partially trained in each of our rated specialties and in my case as a fireman in the boiler room.
	westernwebs.net /pearlharbor/swedberg.htm (2732 words)

	AWON Fathers/Annear Page
		General M.S. Eddy, Commanding Officer of the Ninth Infantry Division stated it well: "On 31 March 1943 in Tunisia, Private First Class Annear as a platoon runner voluntarily exposed himself to heavy enemy fire, which consisted of machine gun and artillery, to carry Battalion messages in addition to his regular company messages.
		His 9th Division charged west to cut off the Cotentin Peninsula, then moved north towards the Cherbourg area.
		We researched the 9th Division and 47th Infantry campaigns for nine months.
	www.west.net /~awon/awannear.html (988 words)

	Reflagging in the Army:Appendix A
		47th Infantry Division (National Guard) reflagged as the 3d Infantry Division (Regular Army) at Fort Benning, Georgia.
		24th Infantry Division reflagged as the 1st Cavalry Division in Korea.
		Federal recognition withdrawn from the 47th Infantry Division.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/Lineage/reflag/appA.htm (349 words)

	North Dakota National Guard : Army Guard: Commands and Units
		Reorganized and redesignated 4 October 1917 as Company E 164th Infantry, an element of the 41st division.
		164th Infantry relieved from assignment to the 34th Division 8 December 1941 and assigned to the Americal Division on 24 May 1942.
		164th Infantry relieved from assignment to the Americal Division 10 June 1946 and assigned to the 47th Infantry Division.
	www.guard.bismarck.nd.us /army/?ID=489 (512 words)

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