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Word: platoonic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rearguard's Fight. The little craft were taking the main forces of the Germans to the mainland. Left in the brown, rocky hills and steep-sided valleys to the westward was only a rearguard: battalions whittled down to companies, companies reduced to platoon strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF SICILY: The Passport Is a Gun | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...from the second platoon of Company E attended the concert to hear their fellow officer. S. O. Donaldson went to Northwestern University and George Washington University. The Chicago Conservatory of Music also conferred a Master of Music degree on the officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NTSer Plays At Esplanade | 8/20/1943 | See Source »

Walter Ollen, chairman of the affair, promises a skit by each platoon, good chow, plenty of suds, entertainment by Baker members of the NTS Swing Band and if Buzzie Buskirk, Chet Travelstead, Merv Lysing, Pete Francati, Frank Davis, and Jim Oliver give out the way they did in the Yard the other night... it will be a whopping success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/20/1943 | See Source »

John Hessler is back this month with the baton in Section A and is doing nicely with his demodulation of lookout groups, radio conference, groups and 111-A subscribers. It isn't any wonder that one platoon found themselves in the Subway headed for the Fargo Building before they realized that he said, "lookconferencehead group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/20/1943 | See Source »

Perhaps it will be Fighting Fourth, which took over the First Platoon 13-10 on Thursday night, thereby establishing primary supremacy in Section...

Author: By Ens. R. D. semple, | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

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