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despatches — In the context of trade within the European Union ( EU), the removal of goods from the UK and their acquisition in another European Union ( EU) Member State by a person registered for VAT in that State. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary … Financial and business terms
despatches — n. sending off, shipment; message, communication; promptness v. send quickly, ship; eliminate; kill … English contemporary dictionary
Mentioned in Despatches — A soldier Mentioned in Despatches (or Dispatches) (MID) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which is described the soldier s gallant or meritorious action in the face of… … Wikipedia
Mentioned in Despatches — (freie Übersetzung engl.: Erwähnt im (Kriegs) Bericht ) ist eine militärische Auszeichnung für Tapferkeit oder ansonsten vorbildliche Pflichterfüllung eines Soldaten, die besonders im Vereinigten Königreich und den anderen Staaten des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
mentioned in despatches — indicated for praise, mentioned for glorification … English contemporary dictionary
MANUSCRIPT SOURCES IN THE DOMINION ARCHIVES — ♦ CHAMPLAIN Correspondance Générale, North America Acadia, 1603 1632, Serie F, Volume No. 112. Colonial Office Records, 1603, 1635, Serie M, Volume No. 395. Correspondance Générale, Acadia, 1605, Serie F, Volume No. 125. Suggestions to the… … The makers of Canada
Harry Chauvel — Sir Harry Chauvel Sir Harry Chauvel 1919 portrait by James Peter Quinn (1870–1951) … Wikipedia
Philip Vian — Infobox Military Person name=Sir Philip Louis Vian lived=15 June 1894 27 May 1968 placeofbirth=London placeofdeath=Ashford Hill, Hampshire near Newbury, Berkshire caption= nickname= allegiance=United Kingdom branch= Royal Navy serviceyears= 1907… … Wikipedia
Pigeon post — is the use of homing pigeons to carry messages. As a method of communication, it is likely as old as the ancient Persians from whom the art of training the birds probably came. The Romans used pigeon messengers to aid their military over 2000… … Wikipedia
Ebenezer Bassett — Ebenezer D. Bassett (1833 1908) was an African American appointed US Minister to Haiti in 1869, making him the first black American diplomat.As the first African American to lead a diplomatic mission, Ebenezer Bassett emerged as his very nation… … Wikipedia
