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Bravo Zulu (656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to "splice the mainbrace," i.e., providing the crew with an additional rum ration, it is ordinarily followed simply with the signal or statement "Bravo
1939 English Greyhound Derby (503 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Position Name of Greyhound Breeding Trap SP Time Trainer 1st Highland Rum Rum Ration - Liagh Lady 6 2-1jf 29.35 Paddy Fortune (Wimbledon) 2nd Carmel Ash Tallboy
13th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) (812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
While a piper plays, a special rum ration is issued to men of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers to mark St Patrick's Day in the Anzio beachhead
Gang box (147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sailors receiving their daily rum ration
HMS Thetis (1817) (617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Soon after this Thetis was used in an experiment reducing the onboard rum ration, for which the ship received the nickname "Tea Chest". Thetis was assigned
The Trench (film) (1,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
going over in the first wave. Winter sends Dell to retrieve the platoon's rum ration, but Dell drops it in shock after seeing a wounded man being carried past
Strange Meeting (novel) (1,456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
him round and lead him from the cellar. While Barton goes to fetch some rum ration for the still unstable Harris, a shell falls on the billets, killing Harris
The Last Grain Race (1,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Moshulu becomes becalmed. They finally cross the Line and are given a huge rum ration which they find difficult to get through, and spirits are lifted when
Royal Marines Reserve (2,376 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Royal Marines and Reservist Forum The All Party Parliamentary Reserve Forces Group Rum Ration - The unofficial site for the Royal Navy and Royal Marines
Frank Twiss (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in 1967. In that capacity he presided over the abolition of the naval rum ration. He retired in 1970. In retirement, Twiss served as Gentleman Usher of
Horatio Bridge (992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Paymaster General to be a civilian. In 1862, the agitation against the rum ration became so pronounced that on September 1 of that year, it was finally
Harold R. Peat (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an ardent Prohibitionist but in the book he said he did not think the rum ration controversially issued to Canadian troops was dangerous. The book was
1990 in New Zealand (3,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sesquicentennial. 1 March – Royal New Zealand Navy discontinues the daily rum ration. 30 April: One- and two-cent coins are withdrawn from legal tender. 13
Dining in (2,759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
grog originated with the British Navy. Grog consisted of the regulation rum ration diluted with water to discourage binge drinking. In modern times, grog
Grove Street Cemetery (2,401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
theologian Andrew Hull Foote (1806–1863), naval officer who ended the rum ration in the United States Navy. A. Bartlett Giamatti (1938–1989), baseball
Operation Benedict (5,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
journey was in fog, only a marker from the ship in front being visible. The rum ration was appreciated and the pilots inspected the new Hurricane Mk IIb fighters
Princess Charlotte (1814 ship) (788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
hull open. This enabled the crew to rescue their clothes, but also the rum ration. Full ship. Tyne Built Ships – "P". Hackman (2001), p. 306. Archibald
Victor Odlum (1,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
insisted on non-alcoholic substitutes for his troops' traditional daily rum ration, earning him the derisive nicknames "Pea Soup Odlum" and "Old Lime Juice"
Battle of Stony Point (3,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by 10 p.m. had been formed in the attack columns. The men were given a rum ration and their orders. They were also given pieces of white paper to pin to
John Phillimore (2,065 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of naval reform, when after consulting with his men, he reduced their rum ration by half, with the money saved being paid into their wages. The positive
1990 (8,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Frontier Foundation. The Royal New Zealand Navy discontinues its daily rum ration. Luis Alberto Lacalle, a grandson of the late politician and diplomat
Royal Marines (10,038 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Registers of Service (1842–1925). The National Archives official website "Rum Ration": The Navy Network – unofficial website for the Royal Navy, Royal Marines
Mutiny on the Bounty (11,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
supply. Bligh punished the whole crew for this theft, stopping their rum ration and reducing their food by half. Feeling that his position was now intolerable
Tunnelling companies of the Royal Engineers (9,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a long way back from the front line, while a regular Royal Navy-style rum ration was issued to keep out the cold. Natural gases and gases given off as
Operations on the Ancre, January–March 1917 (11,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
continued and on 1 January, two officers on the way to Hope Post with the rum ration met a German attack coming down Serre Trench and had to struggle back