Sentence examples for regiment captain from inspiring English sources

The full citation appeared in a supplement to the London Gazette of 6 February 1945: The next morning, having won the battle and the acclaim of his regiment, Captain Brunt was as eager to return to the offensive, keeping alert for more trouble as breakfast was being prepared for the men, their first meal in 48 hours.

As commander of Alpha Company, First Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, Captain Bonenberger was in charge not just of ensuring the safety of 150 soldiers, but also of securing the district of Imam Sahib, a volatile mix of insurgent enclaves and peaceful farming villages along the Tajikistan border.

Three factors played a role: first, article 9 of the 1588 Edict of the Union order all subjects to "join the current union" under the threat of being judged guilty of lèse majesté; second was the fear that "a regiment of Captain Bourg" would loot the town; third, assassination attempts had been launched against him [Bodin], from which he had barely escaped.

The day after the battle, the Spanish army's German regiments, induced by Captain Jean van der Cloester, mutinied again in their quarters, claiming that they had not received their monthly pay.

In 1690, "Ardencaple's Company" within the Earl of Argyll's Regiment was commanded by Captain Archibald MacAulay of Ardencaple, Lieutenant John Lindsay, and Ensign Robert MacAulay "Anshent" (ancient).

The regiment was decimated, and Captain Robert Orme (General Braddock's aide-de-camp) levelled charges that poor field tactics on the part of Gage had led to the defeat; as a result of his accusations Gage was denied permanent command of the 44th Regiment.

He served as second lieutenant in a Massachusetts regiment from May to December 1775 and became captain in the 5th Massachusetts Regiment in January 1777.

The man on horseback is Thomas Francis Meagher, an Irish nationalist and recent immigrant whose death sentence had been commuted by Queen Victoria and who became a captain in the regiment.

Phelps returned to his regiment with a promotion to captain only a few weeks after Gen. Lee surrendered his army to Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9 , 1865

The passive title character, played here by Ingvar E. Sigurdsson, is brutalized in a series of encounters with the people he depends on to subsist, primarily a doctor who pays him to participate in experiments, and the sneering captain of his regiment.

In August 1923, after nine months of training, Peng graduated from the academy and rejoined his old regiment with the rank of captain.