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Example sentences for "detached service"

  • I have not been able to write a satisfactory account of Companies C and H on detached service, or of Company K on detached service, in charge of pontoons.

  • On detached service, he was in Amputating Hospital of 3d Div.

  • He has served on detached service at Camp Casey, Va.

  • He has served on detached service as a member of General Court Martial at Headquarter of 1st Div.

  • It will be seen that the claimant's term of service was liberally interspersed with sick leave, detached service, resignations, and membership in the Invalid Corps.

  • Clack Stone, the commandant, with only fifteen or twenty of his command with him, the others being absent on detached service.

  • It has already been stated that Major Dement’s battalion was ordered on detached service.

  • Gardenier, then on detached service at the Dubuque lead mines, was ordered to Galena at this time by request of its citizens, to assist in its defense.

  • I soon became a non-commissioned officer, and was put on detached service as a scout.

  • The station at Ehrenberg was what we call, in the army, "detached service.

  • I wrote the man on detached service that I should never return to Ehrenberg.

  • I bade farewell to the man on detached service, and we headed down river.

  • Colonel Peirson was seriously wounded and in hospital; Major Tremlett was away on detached service; Captain F.

  • Tremlett who was still absent on detached service in Boston becomes lieutenant colonel, and Captain F.

  • Hill on detached service, the two Henricks and Schauer sick, and Scheer, Iwan, and Troska left behind at St. Paul.

  • Paulson accompanied the expedition, but is not reckoned in this number, as he was on detached service at the headquarters of the expedition.

  • I found some cavalry at Charlotte, and soon had the satisfaction to increase them to five brigades, They had been on detached service, and were much reduced in numbers.

  • One officer and thirty-five men absent, wounded, and prisoners; four men on detached service.

  • Perhaps it is on detached service as a waggin-master, or has got a promotion and become a brevet lion's tail.

  • But if you are a staff-officer and on detached service?

  • The Captain is on detached service somewhere.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    detached service; double columns; either country; elaborate report; evil hour; five kilometres; half miles; hasty movement; large towns; little bits; much frequented; natural conditions; rather difficult; remedy against; second week; setting machine; sexual attraction; small hamlet; social center; stand thou; will walk; your name