Sentence examples for command of the 19th from inspiring English sources

Enver made him cool his heels in Sofia but finally gave him command of the 19th Division, which was being organized in the Gallipoli Peninsula.

In his place, Devereux took command of the 19th Massachusetts.

He then was given command of the 19th Bombardment Group, which he organized in 1931 and commanded until 1934.

His former commander, William Shield, had received command of the 32-gun by July 1795, and Lydiard transferred that month to serve as his first lieutenant.

Gordon, obviously thinking poorly of his battalion commander, now asserted a claim to assume command of the 750 survivors.

Pichegru was given command of the 150,000 troops of the Army of the North.

One army spokesman called the meeting with General Kiyani and the change in the command of the 111 brigade "routine".

He will take command of the 41,000-member force at a time when crime has fallen sharply but the department has suffered intense criticism from within and without.

Mr. Kerik is completing his first month in command of the 40,000-member force, and has said he wants to strengthen the department's relationship with residents.

Milosevic, a former Yugoslav army career officer, took over the command of the 18,000-strong Bosnian Serb forces besieging Sarajevo in 1994.

With an excellent reputation as a military intelligence officer, he took command of the 205th Brigade on July 1 , 2003 after the unit had been deployed to Iraq.