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	Wikinfo \| William O. Darby
		William Orlando Darby was born in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas on 9 February 1911.
		Darby was promoted to the rank of colonel and he led the new unit into combat in North Africa, Sicily, and Anzio.
		Darby was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general and is buried at Fort Smith National Cemetery.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=William_O._Darby (294 words)

	William Orlando Darby
		Darby attended West Point and graduated in 1933 as a cadet company commander, he was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Field Artillery.
		Darby received early Amphibious Training Assignment which would help him in later years; in early 1941 he participated in amphibious training in Puerto Rico, and later in North Carolina.
		Darby was killed in Action by an artillery round on 30 April 1945.
	darbysrangers.tripod.com /id3.htm (471 words)

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		Darby 1 March 1950 and assigned to MSTS.
		Darby resumed transatlantic transport duty 18 February and during the next 2 years completed 32 voyages to Bremerhaven and back.
		Darby departed New York 12 August 1965 for transport duty in the Western Pacific.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/g4/general_william_o_darby.htm (498 words)

	last battle of Gen. William Orlando Darby, The Army - Find Articles
		William Darby, the creator and driving spirit of Darby's Rangers, was one of the truly legendary American combat commanders to emerge from World War II.
		William Orlando Darby was born on February 8,1911, in Fort Smith, Ark., and graduated in the middle of his West Point class (177of 346) in June 1933.
		In January 1942, Darby was among the first Americans to reach Europe, serving as aide-de-camp to Maj. Gen.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3723/is_200301/ai_n9234889 (947 words)

	Original Artwork: Howard Koslow: William Orlando Darby (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Darby is credited with being the leader of the first American commando outfit, called "the Rangers." Appointed to West Point, Darby showed no extraordinary scholarship in the face of the competitive atmosphere there...
		Darby's Rangers were patterned after and trained by British Commandoes.
		William Orlando Darby died an untimely death on April 30, 1945.
	www.artworkoriginals.com /EB5SCBRZ.HTM (419 words)

	William O. Darby (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Before the existence of Darby's Rangers there was a group of scouts and irregulars known as rangers who fought on the American side in the Revolutionary War.
		Darby wanted to reconnoiter but was overruled on the grounds that time is short and the Italian campaign is behind schedule and there is nothing wrong with our intelligence so why don't you just relax!
		Darby, never one to lead from the rear, was always up where the shooting was.
	www.aristotle.net /~russjohn/warriors/darby.html (633 words)

	ipedia.com: U.S. Army Rangers Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In May 1942 during World War II, the 1st Ranger Battalion was sanctioned and recruited from forces in Northern Ireland and trained in Scotland by the British Commandos.
		Together with the ensuing 3rd, and 4th Ranger Battalions they served in North Africa and Italy under William O. Darby until the Battle of Cisterna (January 29, 1944) when all but a handful of the 1st and 3rd were wiped out or captured.
		William Orlando Darby, Charles Parker, Mike Steele, Pat Tillman, Kevin Tillman.
	www.ipedia.com /u_s__army_rangers.html (713 words)

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		Orlando, J., G. Tyndall, et al., 1998: Laboratory and theoretical study of the oxy radicals in the OH- and Cl-initiated oxidation of ethene.
		Tyndall, G., C. Kegley-Owen, J. Orlando, and J. Calvert, 1997: Quantum yields for Cl(2P3/2,1/2), ClO and O(3P) in the photolysis of chlorine nitrate at 308 nm.
		Williams, B.P., C.Y. She and R.G. Roble, 1998: Seasonal climatology of the nighttime tidal perturbation of temperature in the midlatitude mesopause region, Geophys.
	www.ncar.ucar.edu /ASR98/98pubs.html (14619 words)

	Elite Units
		William Orlando Darby, a graduate of West Point with amphibious training, was chosen to command and he performed a near miracle in organizing the unit within a few weeks.
		Williams and his colleagues in the specialist Royal Corps of Signals unit supporting the SAS in Northern Ireland had to climb towers and maintain vital communications, often in full view and under fire from terrorists.
		Most notable are the nearly twenty exemplary photographs of Lieutenant Colonel William O. Darby's Ranger Force in Italy, taken by Robert Capa, considered by many to be the greatest combat photographer of all time.
	www.warbooks.com /elites.html (4871 words)

	Saving Private Ryan: U.S. Army Rangers
		The U.S. Army 1st Ranger Battalion was constituted on May 27, 1942, and officially activated on June 19, 1942 in Carrickfergus, Ireland under the command of Major William Orlando Darby.
		The 1st Battalion was left with Companies C and D. Because of their small size, the three Ranger battalions were not organized as a regiment, but instead were designated as the 6615th Ranger Force.
		Colonel Darby was promoted to colonel and placed in command of the Ranger Force.
	www.sproe.com /r/rangers.html (1034 words)

	Romanticism on the Net - Sites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The William Blake Archive (editors: Morris Eaves, Robert Essick, and Joseph Viscomi)
		Electronic Concordance to the Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake (edited by David V. Erdman [1988])
		The Frances Burney Homepage (maintained by Barbara Darby)
	www.ron.umontreal.ca /sites.shtml (1363 words)

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