Commandant Lucas was one of six Bisson-class destroyers built for the French Navy during the 1910s. The Bisson class were enlarged versions of the preceding...
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During a close firefight in two trenches between Lucas and three Marines with 11 Japanese soldiers, Lucas saved the lives of the other three Marines from...
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(M74) Francis Garnier (M75) Commandant Bory (M76) Commandant Rivière (M77) Bisson class (1912) — 6 ships Commandant Lucas (M78) Magon (M79) Mangini (M80)...
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Josef Kramer (redirect from Joseph Kramer (camp Commandant Bergen-Belsen))
Dr. Franz Lucas, testified that he tried to avoid assignments given to him by Kramer by pleading stomach and intestinal disorders. When Lucas saw that...
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Lucas Johannes Meyer (19 November 1846 – 8 August 1902), was a Boer general, member of the Transvaal government and president of the Nieuwe Republiek...
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20 March 1913 Torpedoed and sunk by U-6 off Durazzo, 18 March 1916 Commandant Lucas 11 July 1914 Struck, June 1933 Protet Arsenal de Rochefort 15 October...
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Protet (OT) and sister ship Commandant Lucas (LA) at anchor in Toulon, 1926 History France Name Protet Builder Arsenal de Rochefort Laid down July 1912...
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The Boers in this sector were nominally commanded by the elderly Commandant Lucas Johannes Meyer, but were actually led by Louis Botha. At the same time...
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Jacques Cousteau (redirect from Commandant Cousteau)
by naming the street which runs out to the house of his birth "rue du Commandant Cousteau", where a commemorative plaque was placed. Cousteau's legacy...
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who was awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II, served as the 22nd Commandant of the Marine Corps, and, after retiring, became one of the most prominent...
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