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    Gerard Mathieu Joseph Georges, count Leman (8 January 1851 – 17 October 1920) was a Belgian general. He was responsible for the military education of King...
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  • 'hard/strong/brave'). The English cognate of Gérard is Gerard. Gérard Adanhoumé (born 1986), Beninese footballer Gérard Araud (born 1953), Permanent Representative...
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  • Leman (1922–2006), American science fiction and horror author Dennis Leman, English footballer Gérard Leman (1851–1920), Belgian general Jeremy Leman...
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  • Mount Leman is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1918 after Gérard Leman, a Belgian General who led the defensive...
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    howitzers (Mörser M. 11). The Belgian 3rd Division (Lieutenant-General Gérard Léman) along with the attached 15th Infantry Brigade defended Liège. The division...
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    replaced by Gérard Cooreman in June 1918 shortly before the end of the war. Félix Wielemans – Chief of Staff of the Belgian Army Gérard Leman – general...
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    the Battle of the Yser, later commanded the 3rd Division (1917–1919) Gérard Leman – General commanding the defense of Liège Charles Tombeur – Commander...
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  • 12 heavily armed forts, garrisoned by 70,000 men under the command of Gérard Leman. A night attack on 5 August was repulsed with heavy losses to the Germans...
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    being emplaced. KMK Battery 3 relocated to the Fort de Loncin, where Gérard Leman directed the defence of Liège. Firing commenced on 15 August and lasted...
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    soon reached Liège, which was defended by 30,000 troops under General Gérard Leman in the Battle of Liège. The forts initially held off General Alexander...
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