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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny. -- Charles DeGaulle |
1466th Medical Detachment(138 total words in this text)(1950 Reads)  Activated 12 August 1944 at Camp Barkeley, Texas Inactivated 10 November 1945 in the Philippine Islands Allotted 16 July 1947 to the Organized Reserves Activated 1 August 1947 at Johnson City, Tennessee (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve) Inactivated 1 December 1950 at Johnson City, Tennesse Redesignated 14 July 1992 as the 1466th Medical Detachment Activated 16 September 1993 at Seattle, Washington 1466th Medical Detachment Honors Campaign Participation Credit World War II: EAME Silver band without inscription; AP Silver band without inscription Decorations None |
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1780:
Charleston, South Carolina falls to British forces.
1864: Close-range firing and hand-to-hand combat at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, result in one of the most brutal battles of the Civil War. 1864: Union General Benjamin Butler attacks Drewrys Bluff on the James River. 1865: The last land battle of the Civil war occurs at Palmito Ranch, Texas. It is a Confederate victory. 1885: In the Battle of Batoche, French Canadians rebel against the Canadian government. 1940: The Nazi conquest of France begins with the crossing Muese River. 1941: Adolf Hitler sends two bombers to Iraq to support Rashid Ali al-Gailani in his revolt against Britain, which is trying to enforce a previously agreed upon Anglo-Iraqi alliance. 1942: The Soviet Army launches its first major offensive of the war, taking Kharkov in the eastern Ukraine. 1943: Axis forces in North Africa surrender. 1949: The Berlin Blockade lifted. |
