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Travers; out of twelve hundred horses, six hundred remained; out of three lieutenant-colonels, two lay on the earth, — Hamilton wounded, Mater slain.
Les Miserables 2008
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The second regiment of foot-guards had lost five lieutenant-colonels, four captains, and three ensigns; the first battalion of the 30th infantry had lost 24 officers and
Les Miserables 2008
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The activists of the DAV are not former colonels and lieutenant-colonels.
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Mkhwanazi cited the fact that whites constituted about 75 percent of colonels and lieutenant-colonels in the defence force.
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There were 1192 white lieutenant-colonels, against 454
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Two others, Rafiki Saba Aimable and Salumu Mulenda, were appointed lieutenant-colonels.
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During the same time, lieutenant-colonels increased from 11 to 33 percent, majors from 27 to 38 percent, captains from 35 to 41 percent, and lieutenants from 39 to 57 percent.
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According to the report, the students - four lieutenant-colonels and a colonel - were told they had not achieved the required standards and would not be allowed to complete the rest of the course.
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Only 13 of 40 brigadier-generals were black, 32 of 241 colonels, 112 of 736 lieutenant-colonels, 310 of 861 majors, 528 of
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The figure included eight major-generals, 20 brigadiers, 106 colonels and 246 lieutenant-colonels, Modise said, in reply to a question by Rapulane Molekane (ANC).
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