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    Regiment was committed to the fighting, and on 28 August, some trenches at the summit were captured but the Ottomans clung to the vital northern face...
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  • World War, one of the costliest battles in military history. Since then, cemeteries and memorials have been established for casualties of both sides, in addition...
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    Alan Louis Eggers (category People from Summit, New Jersey)
    and started toward the tank, under heavy fire from German machineguns and trench mortars. In crossing the fire-swept area Corporal O'Shea was mortally wounded...
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  • France contains several World War I memorials, monuments, ossuaries and cemeteries. These are dedicated to the soldiers who died in combat during that war...
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    knowledge of the topography of the summit and the darkness and fog had compounded the problem. Furthermore, the British trenches were inadequate for all defensive...
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  • ocean's atmospheric surface is Challenger Deep, at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, 11,034 m (36,201 ft) below sea level. Jacques Piccard and U.S. Navy Lieutenant...
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    and early September. Later additions to the cemetery were the bodies of men who had fallen during the trench fighting in the years 1915-1918 or who died...
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    parapet of the trench they were occupying when they were killed during a bombardment, and the men were buried where they lay in the trench and the rifles...
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  • who dangles from a rope above the deep trench below. The bridge collapses, causing Puck to fall into the trench. Goku Jr. manages to cross the ravine and...
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    daylight, reinforcements were only reaching the summit at a trickle. The fight raged all day until the trenches were clogged with the New Zealand dead. Around...
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