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It served in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1902, during which time Pilcher was also given command of a column of mounted infantry, including a large contingent of Australians.
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At the same time, Company C, which is under Colonel Schwartz's command sent a column of tanks and Bradleys into the southern part of the city.
In Italy, he also commanded a column of cavalry that routed a group of rebels near Andrea.
Colonel R E Murray, who commanded a column of BSAP men about 10 km away, did not assist Tomlinson, and 1RNR took great losses while repulsing the attack: 58 RNR men were killed, and the Germans captured three Rhodesian machine guns.
General Manuel Castrillón quickly assumed command of Duque's column.
Lieutenant General Philip Chetwode was promoted to command Eastern Force, while Harry Chauvel was promoted to Lieutenant General with command of the Desert Column.
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Chess used to command a lot of column inches.
He remained in South Africa engaged in guerilla operations against the Boer forces until the armistice of 1902, commanding a flying column in the Cape Colony.
Initially, Chase's 1st Brigade's mission was to follow one of the columns but on 1 February he was relieved of responsibility for the main body of the 1st Brigade and placed in command of all three flying columns.
From 15 February to 5 March 1919 Huré commanded a French column in the area to the north of Boudenib, near the Algerian border, consisting of the 18th battalion of Senegalese Tirailleurs and the 1st battalion Algerian Tirailleurs.
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