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Second-Lieutenant Robert Grenfell had succeeded in obtaining this vacancy.
MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003
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Second-Lieutenant Robert Grenfell had succeeded in obtaining this vacancy.
MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003
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Second-Lieutenant Robert Grenfell had succeeded in obtaining this vacancy.
MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003
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Rebel Lesotho police leader Second-Lieutenant Phakiso Molise escaped from the Maseru palace of the Lesotho king on Monday after hiding out in the building since last week Thursday.
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Winter, then Second-Lieutenant Winter, with his ledger-like book and his green-baize-covered table, was a familiar figure.
The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) A Record of its Services in the Great War, 1914-1919 Fred W. Ward
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It is pleasant to picture the German General Staff laboriously ploughing through reports of football-matches, juvenile poems and letters to the Editor complaining of the rise in prices at the tuck-shop, in order to discover that Second-Lieutenant Blank, of the Umptieth Battery, R.F.A., is stationed in Mesopotamia, and therefrom to deduce the present distribution of the British Army.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 4, 1917 Various
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Office, brought per Second-Lieutenant Lake, of the gunners, that I had to go to get some tea at the officer's tea room at ----.
Letters from France Isaac Alexander Mack
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The means of communication with the United States were very precarious, and I suggested to Colonel Mason that a special courier ought to be sent; that Second-Lieutenant Loeser had been promoted to first-lieutenant, and was entitled to go home.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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Second-Lieutenant Robinson deposed that upon his arrival the prisoner had thrust a fifty-mark note into his hand, accompanying the action with gestures and grimaces suggestive of bribery.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. Various
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On it was the star indicating the rank of Second-Lieutenant in His
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