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	U.S SECOND CORPS HISTORY
		As soon as the 30th and 27th Divisions had reached their objectives, the Australian 5th Division, on the right, and the Australian 3d Division on the left, were to pass through the 30th and 27th Divisions, respectively, and to continue the advance to a line which included the towns of Beaurevoir and Wiancourt.
		The task of the 30th Division was made particularly difficult due to the necessity of forming a defensive flank to maintain touch with the British division on its right, which was experiencing the same difficulty still farther to its right.
		The division line, on the evening of September 29, was approximately as follows: From the Knoll south to the west of Guillemont farm, thence southeastwardly to the Hindenburg line, and along this line to the division limits.
	www.oryansroughnecks.org /second_corps.html (8898 words)

	Memorial at Flers - Your Archives
		The memorial, that of a fully equipped British infantry soldier, was built facing the direction from which 41st Division attacked.
		A photograph of the infantry soldier is shown below and the dedication to the 41st Division.
		On the front of the memorial is inscribed 'To the Glorious Memory of those who fell - 41st British Division 1916-1918'.
	yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk /index.php?title=Memorial_at_Flers (177 words)

	The Battle of Inkerman - Crimean War
		The British, French and Turkish Armies landed on the western coast of the Crimea in the Ukraine on 14th September 1854 intending to capture and destroy the Russian naval port of Sevastopol.
		The British and French did not have sufficient troops to man the siege lines around the city and at the same time to oppose the substantial army of Prince Menshikov which was threatening them from across the Tchernaya River.
		Soimonoff’s advance on the British positions was to be along the southern side of a deep ravine known as the Careenage, moving east.
	www.britishbattles.com /crimean-war/inkerman.htm (3019 words)

	SECTION VI
		As soon as the 30th and 27th Divisions had reached their objectives, the Australian 5th Division, on the right, and the Australian 3d Division on the left, were to pass through the 30th and 27th Divisions, respectively, and to continue the advance to a line which included the towns of Beaurevoir and Wiancourt.
		The task of the 30th Division was made particularly difficult due to the necessity of forming a defensive flank to maintain touch with the British division on its right, which was experiencing the same difficulty still farther to its right.
		The division line, on the evening of September 29, was approximately as follows: From the Knoll south to the west of Guillemont farm, thence southeastwardly to the Hindenburg line, and along this line to the division limits.
	history.amedd.army.mil /booksdocs/wwi/fieldoperations/chapter37.htm (8875 words)

	First World War.com - The Western Front Today - 41st Division Memorial, Flers
		The site of the initial use of tanks in battle on 15 September 1916 as part of the wider Somme Offensive, Flers today hosts a memorial to the British 41st Division.
		The memorial, that of a fully-equipped British infantry soldier, was built facing the direction from which 41st Division attacked on the first day of the tank battle.
		"Suicide Ditch" was a term used by British soldiers to refer to the front-line trench.
	www.firstworldwar.com /today/flers41stdivisionmemorial.htm (144 words)

	Anzacs Battlefield Tour
		Longueval was their starting-point as, together with the British 41st Division and supported by tanks for the first time in battle, the village was captured.
		Together with the 16th Irish and 36th Ulster Divisions to their left, the II Anzac Corps stormed the Oosttaverne Line on Messines Ridge with the New Zealand Division capturing Messines itself.
		The 5th Division Memorial is located at this spot and stands on top of the one of old buttes of the former Belgian Army firing range.
	www.wartours.com /anzacs.html (1819 words)

	Chapter III: The Test -- World War I
		The base and training division was to process incoming personnel into the theater, and the replacement and school division was to provide the army corps with fully trained and equipped soldiers.
		Division, which had succeeded the War College Division, endorsed the creation of a Spanish-speaking square division (less the field artillery brigade), to be designated the 94th Division.
		He assigned the 41st Division to the Service of the Rear (later the Services of Supply) as a depot division, which was to receive, train, equip, and forward replacements (both officers and enlisted men) to replacement divisions of the corps, and designated the 32d Division as the I Army Corps' replacement unit.
	www.army.mil /CMH-pg/books/Lineage/M-F/chapter3.htm (8319 words)

	The Battle of Alma - The Crimean War
		The burning village of Bourliouk caused considerable difficulty, the brigades of the 2nd Division being forced to bypass the village on either side to reach the river.
		The British infantry advanced to the river and began to cross, finding the water to be fordable at almost every point (it is not clear whether this fact had been discovered before the battle).
		British gun batteries crossed the bridge beyond Bourliouk and bombarded the Russian regiments on Telegraph Hill.
	www.britishbattles.com /crimean-war/alma.htm (3327 words)

	41st Cavalry
		For the next 21 days, the 41st Cavalry was in the vanguard of the effort to erase the bulge and stop the German drive on the western front.
		The final phase of the fighting in the Ardennes was characterized by the coordinated drive by the 1st and 3rd Armies to seize the key town of Houffalize, Belgium, on the Ourthe River, 10 mile north of Bastogne.
		On January 15, the 41st Cavalry, less Troop B was attached to Combat Command A of the 11th Armored and was deployed near Monaville, Belgium.
	www.11tharmoreddivision.com /history/41st_cavalry.html (1953 words)

	ireland.com / Focus / The Somme
		The scene revealed itself through the binoculars of George Coppard, a machine-gunner with the British 41st Division, who was shocked to see that as many had died on barbed wire as on the ground.
		In early September, the predominantly Catholic and nationalist 16th (Irish) Division, which had been transferred from the Loos area, was moved into position on the Somme to prepare for an assault on the villages of Guillemont and Ginchy.
		The initial British bombardment at Ginchy was to be the most intense artillery preparation for a battle up to that point in the war.
	www.ireland.com /focus/thesomme/p5top.htm (2119 words)

	CHAPTER III
		The forward echelon, corps replacement and school division, was to receive replacements from the base division, to continue their training, to forward them to combat divisions, and to supply the troops for the corps schools.
		Division surgeons had been carefully selected at home and were officers of experience, but their office forces usually consisted largely of personnel unfamiliar with many military details, though some organizations fortunately included commissioned and enlisted Medical Department personnel who had had experience in the National Guard or elsewhere.
		Similarly, the sanitary train of the 1st Division was dispersed in three villages, included in its Infantry area, while one of its field hospitals operated as a camp hospital in a fourth, also a part of the division medical personnel remained with the Artillery in another area from that occupied by the Infantry.
	history.amedd.army.mil /booksdocs/wwi/fieldoperations/chapter3.htm (9827 words)

	105th NY Infantry Regiment during World War One - NY Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
		It was paired with the 106th infantry Regiment and attached to the 53rd Brigade of the 27th Division.
		The 27th Division was transferred to the British 3rd Army on September 4th and was stationed near Doullens in a reserve position.
		On October 1st, the whole of the 27th Division was moved again, this time to Premont where it would serve with the American 2nd corp. On October 17th the 105th helped spearhead an assault against the German defenses, and rapidly took a portion of the line at L’Arbe de Guise, holding it against vigorous counterattacks.
	www.dmna.state.ny.us /historic/reghist/wwi/infantry/105thInf/105thInfMain.htm (1001 words)

	The 41st Division, 1914-1918
		Commanded throughout its life by Major-General S.T.B.Lawford, who was CO of the 22nd Brigade, 7th Division in its early days, the 41st Division became a highly dependable fighting unit.
		The Division was selected as one of five British Divisions to be moved to Italy, as part of a reinforcement action taken by the Allies following a disastrous defeat of the Italian Army at Caporetto.
		The 41st Division was withdrawn, and sent north to Flanders where it held a sector near Ypres that was, for once, relatively quiet.
	www.1914-1918.net /41div.htm (777 words)

	Index of the Divisions of the British Army
		Index of the Divisions of the British Army
		7th Armoured Division [WW2], by Leslie J. Dinning.
		History of the British 7th Armoured Division, by Ian A. Paterson
	www.regiments.org /formations/lists/ukdivxref.htm (113 words)

	41st Tank Battalion History
		By December 20, the 41st Battalion was ashore.
		The 41st Battalion was pan of CCB of 11th Armored.
		The 17th Airborne Division relieved the Thunderbolts and the 41st battalion moved to Hemouroulle, Belgium, for maintenance and rest.
	www.11tharmoreddivision.com /history/41st_tank_battalion_history.html (1918 words)

	USATODAY.com - Inkster leads at Women's British Open (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Wie was penalized two strokes for making contact with a piece of moss behind her ball during her backswing while hitting out of a greenside bunker at the 14th.
		She then missed the cut at Sunningdale and Turnberry, tied for 41st here at Lytham in 2003, for 25th again at Sunningdale and for 15th last year at Birkdale.
		Cavalleri, whose best performance on the LPGA Tour is a tie for third at the 2002 Corning Classic, was tied for the lead with Inkster until she took two shots to get out of a bunker at the 17th.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/golf/lpga/2006-08-04-british-open_x.htm (1343 words)

	Oklahoma DDay - Allied Units Homepage
		British and Canadian infantry and armored forces are combined under a single command, the Commonwealth Infantry, under Brigadier Sir Raymond Adams.
		The British 6th Airborne Division was to land Northeast of Caen and secure the left flank of the invasion force by controlling bridges over the Orne Canal and River.
		The British Royal Marine Commandos led the assaults against the key nests of resistence that guarded the landing beaches in the British and Canadian sectors of the invasion.
	www.oklahomadday.com /files/Allies.htm (3609 words)

	The History of New York State
		New York, gallantly represented in the four division that had already given good account of themselves, was soon to be more directly represented by divisions more fully their own.
		American divisions were to cooperate with the British in an attack on the famous Hindenburg Lien, to pass over which earlier attempts has been made but always in vain.
		American division may have though, in their restricted perspective, to be inconceivably cruel folly may have been the logical thrust for that moment.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/state/his/bk11/ch8/pt3.html (4690 words)

	Oklahoma DDay - Allied Missions & Objectives
		You share the same objectives as your parent division, but expect it to fall upon you to help rally and regroup your fellow paratroopers who will be scattered and misdropped all over the field of play.
		In addition to helping your Division rally and secure their primary objectives, your unit may be called upon to carry out Special Missions for the 101st Airborne and the Allied Command.
		In addition to helping your Division rally and secure their primary objectives, your unit may be called upon to carry out Special Missions for the 82nd Airborne and the Allied Command.
	www.oklahomadday.com /files/missionpoints_allies.htm (2675 words)

	Wisewell narrative WWII
		Because the British Government insisted that non-combatant status could be only given through a tribunal, I could not volunteer, but stated at my tribunal that I was “more than willing to serve as a stretcher-bearer in the RAMC”.
		I was a member of the 223 Field Ambulance (Fd Amb) responsible to the l85 Brigade of the 3rd (British) Infantry Division, one of the assaulting Divisions on June 6th.
		She would have saved many 3rd Division lives and I like to think that I did, too.) And I used to pray about it and I never reached a point where I was in danger of going over the brink.
	www.warchronicle.com /british_3rd_div/soldierstories_wwii/wisewell_letter.htm (3147 words)

	A Matter of Policy - Part 2
		Windham duly arrived shortly after with his 2nd Division stormers, ready to assault farther down to the right of the Light Division, so that his regiments, the 41st and 62nd foot, would have even greater protection from fire.
		When it became evident that 2nd Division's Support Group, 47th and 49th Foot, were stuck in their trenches, General Codrington committed the Supporting Force, comprising the Divisional First Brigades.
		From 2nd Division Brigadier Charles Warren sent forward the 30th and 55th Foot, 1st Division's 1st Brigade under Brigadier Charles van Straubenzee first committed the main body of 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade with their commander Lieut Col MacDonell.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/crimean_war/99716/2 (409 words)

	41st Division
		The 41st Division was in the centre of the XV Corps line of attack, aiming itself at the village of Flers.
		41 Division was to attack with two brigades, the 122nd and 124th, with the 123rd in reserve, 10 tanks were allocated to the division and these would be split into four groups, one of which had only one tank.
		Of the ten tanks allocated to 41 Division three did not start and two others were very early casualties, leaving only five of the ten to go forward.
	www.btinternet.com /~NavRadar/yorkandlancs/41st_division.html (959 words)

	American Combat Formations
		I Corps: organized to control several divisions, the First Corps participated in the St Mihiel offensive, and Meuse-Argonne operation through to the end of the war.
		27TH DIVISION: was the "New York Division" which arrived in France in the spring of 1918 to serve with the British Army for the duration.
		41ST DIVISION: formed from northwestern troops, this was the first of the depot divisions to arrive in the European theater.
	www.tulipacademy.org /gew/aefob.htm (1435 words)

	41st foot
		The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division.
		As a researcher of the British 41st Regiment of Foot of which my 4th Great Grandfather was a member for 18 years (15 in Canada 1799-1815), I have found many
		Snapshot view of the 41st (the Welsh) Regiment, including bibliography.
	infobooker.com /p/41st-foot.html (104 words)

	American military uniforms (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Culp trained in Washington and California and with the declaration of war on 7 December 1941, his battalion was assigned beach defence and guard duty in the Fort Lewis region of Washington state.
		The 41st Division was destined for duty in the South West Pacific and were the vanguard of the combat units departing America.
		Sleeves have the rank of Master Sergeant First Grade and on the shoulder of the left is the patch of the 41st Infantry Division.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-uniforms/american-a.htm (734 words)

	Forces: U.S. & Coalition/Casualties - Special Reports from CNN.com
		Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
		Allen died on June 8, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq, of injuries sustained in an alleged fratricide attack in Tikrit, Iraq, on June 7, 2005.
		One of five soldiers killed when their patrol was attacked by enemy forces using automatic fire and explosives in Taqa, Iraq, on May 12, 2007.
	edition.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties (6341 words)

	British Cemetery at Al Alamein, Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The British Cemetery has thousands upon thousands of rock hewn tombstones arranged in straight rows amidst a fenced garden.
		Most of the soldiers were British 8th Army led by General Montgomery.
		In all, 35,476 British and Commonwealth soldiers lost their lives in the three years of the North African campaigns of WW II.
	www.touregypt.net /britishcemetery.htm (105 words)

	Enduring Freedom Casualties - Special Reports
		Barry was fatally injured while riding in a vehicle that was struck by another vehicle in Doha, Qatar, on February 1, 2003.
		One of two British soldiers killed when their patrol was ambushed in the Sangin valley of northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 27, 2006.
		One of two British soldiers killed when their patrol was attacked by Taliban fighters south of Garmsir in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 8, 2007
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2004/oef.casualties (5859 words)

	Forces: U.S. & Coalition/Casualties - Special Reports from CNN.com
		Killed when the barrel of the.50 caliber weapon mounted on his tank struck him in Al Asad, Iraq, on March 16, 2004
		Killed when two British Sea King helicopters collided over the Persian Gulf on March 22, 2003
		Alomar’s death was not the result of hostile action, but occurred in a hostile fire zone.
	cnn.com /SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties (6326 words)

	JDR -- Table of Contents (April 1 1993, 72 [4])
		British Society for Dental Research (incorporating the IADR British Division) 41st Annual Meeting March 30 - April 2, 1993 Surrey, England
		Korean Division 11th Annual Academic Session January 15-16, 1993 Seoul, Korea
		South African Division 1992 Annual Scientific Meeting August 26-28 Pretoria, South Africa
	jdr.iadrjournals.org /content/vol72/issue4 (241 words)

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