Example Sentences

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The First Battalion had spent their money freely while they were garrisoning Edinburgh Castle, and the authorities had not forgotten it.

From Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition by Gallishaw, John

From there on to Bixschoote two French divisions were garrisoning the northern face until they came in touch with the Belgians.

From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by Currie, John Allister

This consisted of their being attached to other units that were garrisoning the front line.

From With the British Army in The Holy Land by Lock, H. O. (Henry Osmond)

While we were garrisoning Edinburgh Castle, word came of the landing of the Australians and New Zealanders at Gallipoli.

From Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition by Gallishaw, John

They were garrisoning Edinburgh Castle when word came of the landing of the Australians and New-Zealanders at Gallipoli.

From World's War Events, Vol. I by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)