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  2. King's German Legion - Wikipedia

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    At the Battle of Waterloo, the 2nd Light Battalion – with members of the 1st Light Battalion and the 5th Line Battalion – defended the farmhouse and road at La Haye Sainte. As the 5th Line Battalion under Oberst Ompteda was on its way to reinforce the defenders of Haye Sainte, the French cavalry attached to Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d ...

  3. 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion - Wikipedia

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    1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion is a fast and mobilized armored terrestrial reconnaissance battalion of the United States Marine Corps. Nicknamed the "Highlanders," their primary weapon system is the LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle armed with the M242 25mm Bushmaster chain gun.

  4. Military colours, standards and guidons - Wikipedia

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    Colour party of the Royal Bermuda Regiment at Queen's Birthday Parade on 10 June 2017 King's colour of the 1st Battalion, the Grenadier Guards. In contrast with those of the line infantry regiments, the king's colours of Foot Guards regiments are crimson, and it is their regimental colours that are based on the Union Flag. Foot Guards regiments ...

  5. La Haye Sainte - Wikipedia

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    During the battle, the KGL were supported by the 1/2 Nassau Regiment and the light company of the 5th Line Battalion KGL. At 17:30, Napoleon re-issued orders for Ney to take La Haye Sainte. [11] The French had worked up close to the buildings by this time.

  6. List of Imperial German infantry regiments - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Imperial German infantry regiments [1] before and during World War I. In peacetime, the Imperial German Army included 217 regiments of infantry (plus the instruction unit, Lehr Infantry Battalion). Some of these regiments had a history stretching back to the 17th Century, while others were only formed as late as October 1912. [2]

  7. List of military flags - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of current flags flown by the armed forces of sovereign states worldwide. The flags in this list represent either the whole national military of a ...

  8. Henry de Hinuber - Wikipedia

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    Hinuber joined the newly formed 1st Battalion on 9 November, and was given the British rank of major on 17 November. [2] [34] The KGL continued recruitment on the European mainland through this period, with a headquarters at Husum from where Germans could travel to Heligoland before reaching Britain. [35]

  9. Battle of Talavera order of battle - Wikipedia

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    1st Line Battalion, KGL: 604: 9: 291 2nd Line Battalion, KGL: 678: 3: 387 1st Light Battalion, KGL, two companies: 106: 36: 43 4th Brigade Brigadier General Sigismund, Baron Löw (1,167) 5th Line Battalion, KGL: 610: 41: 255 7th Line Battalion, KGL: 557: 146: 110 Artillery: Sillery's Company, RA (six light 6-pounders) RA: RA: RA 2nd Division ...