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2. Bristol Blitz - Wikipedia

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   The Bristol Blitz was the heavy bombing of Bristol, England by the Nazi German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. [1] Due to the presence of Bristol Harbour and the Bristol Aeroplane Company, the city was a target for bombing and was easily found as enemy bombers were able to trace a course up the River Avon from Avonmouth using reflected moonlight on the waters, into the heart of the city.

3. 12th (Service) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment (Bristol's ...

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   In 1921 Lt-Col Archer-Shee, the 12th Glosters' former CO, paid for a memorial to be erected at Longueval on the Somme, where the battalion had first attacked on 29 July 1916. The memorial, in the form of an oak cross known as 'Gloster Cross', disappeared during World War II, but was replaced in 1986 and restored in 2006. [5] [10] [73] [74] [75]

4. St Peter's Church, Castle Park, Bristol - Wikipedia

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   Parish records for St Peter's church, Bristol are held at Bristol Archives (Ref. P. St PE) (online catalogue) including a baptism register, marriage registers and a burial register. The archive also includes records of the incumbent, churchwardens, charities, societies and vestry plus plans and photographs. Some of these records were severely ...

5. Bristol, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   Bristol is located in the northeast corner of Tennessee, at (36.569135, −82.197489 [ 13 ] Bristol is located 20.95 miles east of Kingsport, Tennessee , 21.51 miles northeast of Johnson City, Tennessee , 38.74 miles northwest of Boone, North Carolina , 105.96 miles northeast of Knoxville, Tennessee , and 132.61 miles southwest of Roanoke ...

6. The story behind Knoxville's East Tennessee Veterans Memorial ...

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   The East Tennessee Veterans Memorial will hold its annual reading of the names event this Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, at 6 a.m. at the memorial. Hayden Dunbar is the storyteller reporter. Email ...

7. Tennessee State Library and Archives - Wikipedia

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   In 1953, a new Tennessee State Library and Archives building opened. Designed by H. Clinton Parrent Jr., the building was across the street from the Tennessee State Capitol in downtown Nashville. Built as a memorial to all veterans of World War II, the Library and Archives building was constructed at a cost of $2.3 million. On November 17, 2003 ...

8. Battle of the Bulge: 80th anniversary cermony at National ...

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   WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — People gather at the National World War II Memorial on Dec. 16 to commemorate one of the pivotal moments to come during the war in 1944: the Battle of the Bulge. The ...

9. 2nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment (Union) - Wikipedia

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   Tazewell September 5. Capture of Cumberland Gap September 9. Carter's Station September 20, 21 and 22. Zollicoffer September 20–21 and September 24. Jonesboro September 21 and 28. Blue Springs October 5–10. Sweetwater October 10–11. Pursuit to Bristol October 11–17. Blountsville October 13–14. Bristol October 15.