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Ramillies

[ra-mee-yee]

noun

  1. a village in central Belgium: Marlborough's defeat of the French 1706.



Ramillies

/ ramiji, ˈræmɪliːz /

noun

  1. a village in central Belgium where the Duke of Marlborough defeated the French in 1706

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The 97-year-old was a Royal Navy able seaman responsible for the ammunition on HMS Ramillies.

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But in January 1940, Cdr Mountbatten pulled some strings and got his nephew posted to the battleship HMS Ramillies, escorting Australian troop convoys in the Indian Ocean.

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The next year, with Britain at war, the 19-year-old Philip went to sea as a sublieutenant aboard the battleship Ramillies in the Mediterranean fleet.

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He served on the HMS Ramillies initially, moving to the HMS Valiant shortly afterward and the HMS Wallace after that.

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Terrell Davis, the brother of US rapper 21 Savage, was found injured in Ramillies Close, Lambeth, last Sunday.

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