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  2. Mary H. J. Henderson - Wikipedia

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    Before going, Henderson had founded the Dundee women's civic group, the Steeple Club. [50] [10] In August 1916, the Dundee Women's War Relief Executive Committee gave Henderson practical gifts: an attache case, tartan blanket, pens and paper, as well as flowers. She thanked them for the praise for her relief work, which she said was due to a ...

  3. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft

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    List of aviation accidents and incidents in the war in Afghanistan; List of Soviet aircraft losses during the Soviet–Afghan War; List of Russian aircraft losses in the Second Chechen War; List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War; List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Libyan Civil War (2011)

  4. Memorial Plaque (medallion) - Wikipedia

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    The plaques (which could be described as large plaquettes) about 120 mm (4.7 in) in diameter, were cast in bronze, and came to be known as the Dead Man's Penny or Widow's Penny because of the superficial similarity to the much smaller penny coin (which had a diameter of only 30.86 mm (1.215 in)). 1,355,000 plaques were issued, which used a ...

  5. Women in World War I - Wikipedia

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    During the Great War, Serbia could be considered a country of women with a far greater number of women compared to men, Serbian census in 1910 showed there were 100 females per 107 males but by the time of the Austro-Hungarian census in 1916 there were 100 females per sixty-nine males, many of the men gone from the census just a short six years ...

  6. Grissel Jaffray - Wikipedia

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    There is also a mosaic on the ground of two torches, one filled with fire and the other with water. that allegedly marks the spot of her death. [5] Her life has inspired a book of fiction titled I Am Grissel Jaffray by Claire-Marie Watson, which won the Dundee 6000 award. [1] One end of the mosaic commemorating Grissel Jaffray in Peter Street ...

  7. Timeline of Dundee history - Wikipedia

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    1959 — Dundee and Zadar, Croatia become twin cities. 1962 — Dundee twins with Alexandria, Virginia in the United States and Würzburg in Germany. 1963 Royal Arch, built to celebrate a visit by Queen Victoria, is demolished. [27] Dundee Repertory Theatre's premises at Nicoll Street is destroyed in a fire. [58] Dundee Airport opens. [60]

  8. Military women discuss experiences as female leaders in honor ...

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    Mar. 15—CHEYENNE — In honor of Women's History Month, five female leaders discussed the challenges, triumphs and advice they wish they had when starting their careers in the U.S. military.

  9. List of battalions of the Black Watch - Wikipedia

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    1/4th (City of Dundee) 1859 Western Front See Inter-War 1/5th (Angus and Dundee) 1908 Western Front Amalgamated with the 1/4th Battalion, to become the 4/5th Battalion on 15 March 1916 1/6th (Perthshire) 1859 Western Front See Inter-War 1/7th (Fife) 1860 Western Front See Inter-War 2/4th (City of Dundee) Dundee, September 1914 Britain