Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Arzew official name Commune of Arzew native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French ... image caption Arzew inhabitants meet U.S. troops during Operation Torch November 1942 image shield Coat of arms of Arzew.svg nickname image map DZ 3106.svg mapsize 220px map caption Location of Arzew within Oran Province pushpin map Algeria pushpin map alt pushpin map caption Location of Arzew within ... name2 Arzew District Arzew seat established title Founded established date seat type Capital ... example.com footnotes Arzew or Arzeu lang ar is a seaport port city in Algeria , Convert 22 mi km from Oran . It is the capital of Arzew District , Oran Province . History Antiquity Like the rest of North Africa, the site of modern day Arzew was originally inhabited by the Berber people Berber s. Arzew s original Berber population came mainly from the nearby town of Bethioua and from ... deplaced to the museum of nearby Oran . During Roman times, Arzew s exports used to be cereal grain ... stack Image Arzew torch battle 1942.png thumb 200px U.S. Rangers train on the terrain of the 8 November 1942 assault at Arzew In 10 July 1833, the French forces coming from Oran go further east and occupy ... by the Treaty of Desmichels Arzew became a legal possession of France, transliterated in Arabic as Arziou ... settlement settlement of Arzew Le Port in 12 August 1845, which encourages people from Europe ... in Counter Guerrilla Warfare CIPCG at Arzew, Journal of Strategic Studies, vol. 22 2 2002 , pp.35 55. ref Algerian republic After the Algerian War independence of Algeria in 1962, Arzew became an important ... DANS LES RUES ET DANS LA RADE D ARZEW publisher INA author Les Actualit s Fran aises url http www.ina.fr ... 1950.08.31 accessdate 2010 01 03 ref . References Nuttall Frenchtrans Arzew January 13, 2008 fr http www.geneawiki.com index.php Alg rie Arzew Algeria Arzew fr GeneaWiki GeneaWiki http arzew.forumalgerie.net ... more details
Football club infobox clubname OM Arzew image Image OM Arzew.png fullname Olympic Moustakbel d Arzew nickname OMA founded 1946 ground Menaouer Kerbouci Stadium br Arzew , Algeria capacity 7,000 chairman manager flagicon ALG Omar Metrani league Algerian Championnat National 2 season 2007 08 position Algerian Championnat National 2 , 15th pattern la1 pattern b1 bluestripes pattern ra1 leftarm1 body1 rightarm1 shorts1 socks1 1B019B pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 leftarm2 1B019B body2 1B019B rightarm2 1B019B shorts2 1B019B socks2 FFFFFF OM Arzew Olympic Moustakbel d Arzew , lang ar is an Algeria n football club based in Arzew . The club was founded in 1946 and its colors are blue and white. Their stadium, the Menaouer Kerbouci Stadium , has a capacity of some 7,000. External links http www.lnf.org.dz d1 oma.htm LNF Profile Algerian Championnat National 2 DEFAULTSORT OM Arzew Category Algerian football clubs Category Association football clubs established in 1946 Category Oran Province Om Arzew Algeria footyclub stub fr Olympic Moustakbel Arzew ... more details
unreferenced date December 2007 Infobox district See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Arzew District native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. type Districts of Algeria District image skyline image alt image caption nickname image map DZ 31.svg map alt map caption Map of Algeria highlighting Oran Province image map1 Arzew District.svg map alt1 map caption1 Map of Oran Province highlighting Arzew District latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW coor pinpoint coordinates type region DZ 31 type adm2nd coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Algeria subdivision type1 Provinces of Algeria Province subdivision name1 Oran Province Oran established title Founded established date seat type Capital political District seat seat Arzew government footnotes leader party leader title District chief leader name unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 123.59 elevation footnotes elevation m population footnotes population total 72613 population as of 1998 population density km2 auto population demonym timezone1 Central European Time CET utc offset1 01 postal code type Postal code postal code area code type Area Code area code 213 0 blank name sec1 Municipalities of Algeria Municipalities blank info sec1 2 website http www.example.com example.com footnotes Arzew is a districts of Algeria district in Oran Province Oran provinces of Algeria Province , Algeria , on the Mediterranean Sea . It was named after its capital, Arzew . Municipalities The district is further divided into 2 municipalities of Algeria municipalities Arzew Sidi Ben Yebka Oran Province Coord missing Algeria Category Oran Province Category Oran districts Oran geo stub ar fr Da ra d Arzew ... more details
Summary Caption U.S. Rangers train on the terrain of the 8 November 1942 assault at Arzew , from http www.history.army.mil books wwii 70 42 70 422.htm CHAPTER 2 Special Operations in the Mediterranean part of http www.history.army.mil books wwii 70 42 70 42c.htm U.S. Army Special Operations in World War II Author U.S. Army Photograph Source http www.history.army.mil books wwii 70 42 arzew.JPG Copyright Public domain Licensing PD USGov Military Army USACMH Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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Orphan date December 2010 Gydel is a town in western Algeria , about 15 miles to the east of Oran . Under French rule, it was the centre of a wine growing district and was called St. Cloud . When the Americans invaded Algeria in November 1942 Operation Torch , the troops who landed at Beach Z , between Arzew and St. Leu now called Bethioua were held up for two days by fierce fighting at St. Cloud. Eventually, the town was simply by passed by Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen, Sr. Terry de La Mesa Allen , which surprised the defenders of Oran, who quickly surrendered. ref Colin Smith, England s Last War Against France Fighting Vichy 1940 1942, ISBN, 0297852183, 2009 ref References references coord missing Algeria Category Populated places in Algeria ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict image caption conflict Battle of Macta partof the French conquest of Algeria date 28 June 1835 place near the Macta River , French Algeria result Berber victory combatant1 flagicon France 1791 France combatant2 Algerian mainly Berber people Berber resistance commander2 Abd al Qadir al Jaza iri commander1 Camille Alphonse Tr zel strength1 5,000 infantry br one cavalry regiment strength2 20,000 cavalry casualties1 500 killed casualties2 unknown campaignbox Campaignbox French conquest of Algeria The Battle of Macta was fought on 28 June 1835 between French forces under General Camille Alphonse Tr zel and a coalition of Algerian Berber people Berber tribal warriors under Emir Abd al Qadir al Jaza iri Abd al Qadir during the French conquest of Algeria . The French column, which had fought an inconclusive but somewhat bloody battle with al Qadir a few days earlier, was retreating toward Arzew to resupply when al Qadir attacked in the marshes on the banks of the Macta River in what is now western Algeria . The French panicked and fled to Arzew in a disorganized rout. The disaster led to the recall to France of Tr zel and the comte d Erlon, the first military governor general of the French possessions in Africa, and helped al Qadir gain influence over tribes throughout Algeria. References http books.google.com books?id 6GlCAAAAIAAJ&pg PA107&dq trezel macta v onepage&q &f false Africa in the nineteenth century http books.google.com books?id xXYoAAAAYAAJ&dq tricolor 20on 20the 20atlas&pg PA274 v onepage&q trezel 20Makta&f false The Tricolor on the Atlas coord missing Category Battles involving France Macta Category Battles involving Algeria Macta Category French Algeria Category 1835 in France Category Conflicts in 1835 Category 19th century in Africa Category Battles involving the French Foreign Legion Macta France battle stub Africa history stub fr Bataille de la Macta ... more details
Bethioua formerly, under French rule, called Saint Leu is a town in the wilaya of Oran in the west of the Algeria . It has a gas port, petrochemical facilities and desalination plant. It is located on the ruins of the ancient Roman Empire Roman settlement of Portus Magnus. When the Anglo Americans invaded Algeria in November 1941 Operation Torch , the American troops who captured Oran landed at Beach Z ref Colin Smith, England s Last War Against France Fighting Vichy 1940 1942 , ISBN, 0297852183, 2009 ref , which was the strip of coastline between Arzew and St. Leu http www.history.army.mil brochures algeria algeria.htm . References references Oran Province coord 35 48 N 0 16 W display title region DZ type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Oran Province Category Mediterranean port cities and towns in Algeria Category Oran Province Oran geo stub ar fr Bethioua ... more details
Infobox football biography playername Mohamed Yaghni image caption fullname Mohamed Yaghni dateofbirth Birth date and age 1988 2 22 mf yes cityofbirth countryofbirth Algeria height position Defender association football Defender currentclub USM Blida clubnumber 2 years1 2008&ndash 2010 clubs1 OM Arzew caps1 goals1 years2 2010&ndash clubs2 USM Blida caps2 19 goals2 0 club update 00 00, 22 September 2011 UTC Mohamed Yaghni born February 22, 1988 is an Algeria n Association football footballer . He currently plays for USM Blida in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 . External links http www.dzfoot.com joueur.php?joueur id 1984&saison id 16 DZFoot Profile http www.soccerway.com players mohamed yaghni 156172 SoccerWay Profile USM Blida Squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Yaghni, Mohamed ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Algerian footballer DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1988 PLACE OF BIRTH Algeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Yaghni, Mohamed Category 1988 births Category Algerian footballers Category Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Category Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 players Category Living people Category USM Blida players Algeria footy bio stub ... more details
Infobox football biography name Hichem Benmeghit image caption fullname Hichem Benmeghit birth date birth date and age 1988 4 17 mf yes birth place Oran , Algeria height position Forward association football Forward currentclub WA Tlemcen br on loan from USM Alger clubnumber TBA youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 2007 2008 clubs1 OM Arzew caps1 goals1 years2 2008 2009 clubs2 USM Blida caps2 goals2 years3 2009 2010 clubs3 OM Arzew caps3 goals3 years4 2010 2011 clubs4 ES Mostaganem caps4 9 goals4 5 years5 2011 clubs5 USM Alger caps5 7 goals5 0 years6 2011 clubs6 WA Tlemcen loan caps6 6 goals6 2 club update 20 30, 22 October 2011 UTC Hichem Benmeghit born April 17, 1988 in Oran is an Algeria n Association football footballer . He currently plays for WA Tlemcen in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 , on loan from USM Alger . Club career On January 11, 2011, Benmeghit signed a two and a half year contract with USM Alger . ref http www.competition.dz Actualite Benmeghit C2 ABJ E2 80 99ai signe a l E2 80 99USMA et je serai a l E2 80 99entrainement mardi prochain C2 BB Benmeghit J ai sign l USMA et je serai l entra nement mardi prochain ref References Reflist External links http www.dzfoot.com joueur.php?joueur id 1620&saison id 16 DZFoot Profile http www.soccerway.com players hafid benmghit 49242 SoccerWay Profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Benmeghit, Hichem ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH April 17, 1988 PLACE OF BIRTH Oran , Algeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Benmeghit, Hichem Category 1988 births Category Living people Category Algerian footballers Category People from Oran Category Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Category Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 players Category USM Alger players Category USM Blida players Category WA Tlemcen players Category ES Mostaganem players ... more details
. Districts div col A n El Turk District A n El Turk Arzew District Arzew Bethioua District ... col Arzew A n Bya A n El Kerma A n El Turk Ben Freha Bethioua Bir El Djir Boufatis Bousfer Boutl lis ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Sidi Ben Yebka other name native name nickname settlement type Commune and town motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map pushpin label position bottom pushpin mapsize 300 pushpin map caption subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Algeria subdivision type1 Provinces of Algeria Province subdivision name1 Oran Province subdivision type2 Districts of Algeria District subdivision name2 Arzew District subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 population as of 1998 population footnotes population note population total 5893 population density km2 timezone Central European Time CET utc offset 1 latd latm lats latNS N longd longm longs longEW E elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft postal code type postal code area code blank name blank info website footnotes Sidi Ben Yebka is a town and Communes of Algeria commune in Oran Province , Algeria . According to the 1998 census it has a population of 5893. ref http www.statoids.com ydz.html Statoids ref References reflist Oran geo stub oran Province coord missing Algeria Category Populated places in Oran Province Category Communes of Algeria ... more details
Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Hassi R Mel official name native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. type image skyline imagesize 300px image alt image caption image shield nickname image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Algeria pushpin map alt pushpin map caption Location of Hassi R Mel within Algeria latd 32.928 latm lats latNS longd 3.271 longm longs longEW coor pinpoint coordinates type coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Algeria subdivision type1 Provinces of Algeria Province subdivision type1 Provinces of Algeria Province subdivision name1 Laghouat Province Laghouat subdivision type2 subdivision name2 established title Founded established date seat type seat government footnotes leader title leader name leader title1 PMA president leader name1 leader title2 District chief leader name2 unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 elevation footnotes elevation m population footnotes population metro population total population as of population density km2 population demonym timezone West Africa Time utc offset 1 postal code type List of postal codes in Algeria Postal code postal code 03300 area code type Area Code area code 213 0 blank name sec1 blank info sec1 website http www.example.com example.com footnotes Hassi R Mel lang ar is a town in Algeria located near the Hassi R Mel gas field 18th largest gas field worldwide . Hassi R Mel is located in Laghouat Province Convert 60 km mi northwest of Gharda a . It is the capital of Hassi R Mel District . Hass R Mel has an Hassi R Mel Airport airport . Hassi R Mel is a hub for natural gas and oil pipelines running to coastal cities of Arzew , Algiers , and Skikda . The National Centre For Despatching Gas is also starting point for the Maghreb Europe Gas Pipeline Maghreb Europe , Trans Mediterranean Pipeli ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Ship country nowrap United States Ship flag USN flag 1945 Ship name USS PC 542 Ship builder Ship laid down 26 February 1942 Ship launched 4 April 1942 Ship commissioned 25 May 1942 Ship decommissioned 30 September 1944 Ship struck Ship honors Ship fate transferred to the French Navy , 30 September 1944 Infobox Ship Career Ship country France Ship flag shipboxflag France naval Ship name Tirailleur Ship namesake Ship acquired 30 September 1944 Ship commissioned Ship decommissioned Ship struck Ship status Ship fate condemned, 1957 Infobox Ship Characteristics Ship class sclass PC 461 submarine chaser 1 Ship displacement Ship length Ship beam Ship draft Ship propulsion Ship speed Ship complement Ship armament USS PC 542 was a sclass PC 461 submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War II . She was transferred to the French Navy under Lend Lease in September 1944 and renamed Tirailleur . Career PC 542 was laid down at the Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay City, Michigan , on 26 February 1942 launched on 4 April 1942 and commissioned on 25 May 1942. After commissioning, PC 542 ran convoy s to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba , before sailing for the Mediterranean , arriving in Arzew, Algeria . She participated in the invasions of Scoglitti , Brolo , Salerno , and Anzio in Italy and in Operation Dragoon the invasion of Southern France . On 30 September 1944, PC 542 was transferred to France under Lend Lease , where she served as Tirailleur and was credited with shooting down 2 Germany German airplane plane s in the Mediterranean. She was condemned by the French Navy in 1957. References DANFS non breaking space to keep AWB drones from altering the space before the navbox PC 461 class submarine chaser 1 DEFAULTSORT PC 0542 Category PC 461 class submarine chasers Category Ships built in Michigan Category 1942 ships Category World War II patrol vessels of the United States Category PC 46 ... more details
Infobox football league logo Logo lnfa.jpg pixels country ALG founded 2010 teams 42 14 in each group promotion Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 Ligue Professionnelle 2 relegation Inter R gions Division Ligue Inter R gions de football levels 3 domest cup Algerian Cup confed cup champions MO B ja a small Groupe Centre Est small br JS Saoura small Groupe Centre Ouest small season 2010 11 current 2010 11 Championnat National de Football Amateur website http www.lnf amateur.dz www.lnf amateur.dz Championnat National de Football Amateur is the third highest division in the Algeria n football league system. The division has three groups based on the region of the clubs in the country, each containing 14 teams from their respective regions. ref http www.dzfoot.com news 7244 amateurs les 2 groupes du championnat national ref The three leagues are as follows 2011 2012 season teams class wikitable centre width 50 Group West Group Centre Group Est Style text align center poem US Remchi CR T mouchent OM Arzew IRB Maghnia IS Tighenif JS Abdelkader GC Mascara WA Mostaganem CRB Ain Turk RC Relizane RCB Oued Rhiou MB Hessasna CC Sig ZSA T mouchent poem poem WA Boufarik RC Arba USM Ch raga USMM Hadjout WRB M sila MC Mekhadma IB Khemis El Khechna ESM Kol a IB Lakhdaria A Bou Saada E Sour El Ghozlane SC A n Defla JSM Ch raga NARB R gha a poem poem CRB Ain Fekroun JSM Skikda JS Djijel USM Khenchela NC Magra WA Ramdane Djamel E Collo US Chaouia NRB Touggourt USM A n Be da AS Bordj Gh dir AS Ain M lila USM S tif Hamra Annaba poem References reflist 2 External links http www.lnf.dz Championnat National de Football Amateur official site Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur seasons Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur Groupe Est Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur Groupe Centre Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur Groupe Ouest Football in Algeria DEFAULTSORT Championnat National de Football Amateur Category Football competitions in Algeria Algeria sport stub Africa footy competition stub fr Cha ... more details
Infobox football biography name Sidi Mohamed Maroufel image Image Replace this image male.svg caption fullname Sidi Mohamed Maroufel height birth date birth date and age 1979 12 25 birth place Oran , Algeria currentclub Olympique de M d a clubnumber 23 position Midfielder association football Midfielder youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 2004 2005 years2 2005 2006 years3 2007 2008 years4 2008 years5 2008 2009 years6 2009 clubs1 SCM Oran clubs2 CR Belouizdad clubs3 OM Arzew clubs4 MO B ja a loan clubs5 MO B ja a clubs6 Olympique de M d a caps1 ? caps2 ? caps3 ? caps4 ? caps5 ? caps6 ? goals1 ? goals2 ? goals3 ? goals4 ? goals5 ? goals6 ? totalcaps totalgoals nationalyears1 nationalteam1 nationalcaps1 nationalgoals1 pcupdate 22 21, 26 May 2011 UTC ntupdate Sidi Mohamed Maroufel born 14 August 1988 is an Algeria n professional football soccer footballer . He currently plays as a Defender for the Algerian Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 Ligue 2 club Olympique de M d a . ref http www.lnf.dz clubs 2010 2011 ligue2 om.html ref Club career Olympique de M d a Since his club s promotion to Ligue 2, due to the professionalisation of the league Maroufel was offered a new contract. Statistics Football player statistics 1 NY Football player statistics 2 ALG YN 2010 11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 2010 11 rowspan 1 Olympique de M d a rowspan 1 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 Ligue 2 1 0 0 colspan 2 Football player statistics 3 1 ALG Football player statistics 5 Football player statistics end References Reflist 2 External links http www.lnf.dz clubs 2010 2011 ligue2 om.html http www.dzfoot.com joueur.php?joueur id 1038&saison id 16 Olympique de M d a Squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Maroufel, Sidi Mohamed ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH 25 December 1979 PLACE OF BIRTH Oran , Algeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Maroufel, Sidi Mohamed Category 1979 births Category Living people Category Algerian footballers Category ... more details
Infobox football biography playername Sid Ahmed Zerrouki image fullname Sid Ahmed Zerrouki dateofbirth Birth date and age 1970 8 30 cityofbirth Oran countryofbirth Algeria height position Midfielder currentclub youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 1993 2002 years2 2002 2003 years3 2003 2004 years4 2004 2005 years5 2005 2006 clubs1 MC Oran clubs2 ASM Oran clubs3 OM Arzew clubs4 MC Oran clubs5 CR Belouizdad caps1 goals1 nationalyears1 1993 1997 nationalteam1 Algeria national football team Algeria nationalcaps1 30 nationalgoals1 2 manageryears1 managerclubs1 Sid Ahmed Zerrouki lang ar born August 30, 1970 is a former Algeria n international football midfielder. He was a member of the Algeria national football team Algerian National Team that participated in the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa . Honours Club Won the Algerian Championnat National Algerian league with MC Oran in 1993 Won the Algerian Cup with MC Oran in 1996 Won the Algerian League Cup with MC Oran in 1995 Won the Arab Cup Winners Cup twice with MC Oran in 1997 and 1998 Won the Arab Super Cup once with MC Oran in 1999 Finalist of the African Cup of Champions Clubs once with MC Oran in 1989 Finalist of the Arab Champions League once with MC Oran in 2001 Country Won the silver medal at the 1993 Mediterranean Games in Languedoc Roussillon External links http dzfootball.free.fr EN Joueurs fiche Zerrouki Sidi Ahmed.html Sid Ahmed Zerrouki statistics dzfootball http www.dzfoot.com joueur.php?joueur id 345&saison id 12 DZFoot.com Profile Algeria Squad 1996 Africa Cup of Nations Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Zerrouki, Sid Ahmed ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Algerian footballer DATE OF BIRTH August 30, 1970 PLACE OF BIRTH Oran , Algeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Zerrouki, Sid Ahmed Category 1970 births Category 1996 African Cup of Nations players Category Algeria international footballers Category Algeria under 23 international footballers Category Alg ... more details
Haoud El Hamra to Arzew In Amenas to Haoud El Hamra Rhourde El Bagel to Haoud El Hamra Trapsa oil Pipeline ... Algiers to Arzew Annaba to Skikda Bejaia to Skikda Haoud El Hamra to Arzew Has si Messaud to Hassi ... R Mel Has si R Mel to Arzew In Amenas to Hassi Messaoud In Salah to Hassi R Mel Has si R Mel Part of GALSI ... to Arzew proposed Products Pipelines Hassi R Mel Has si R Mel to Eldoret Hassi R Mel Has si ... more details
Infobox language family name Northern Berber region Northwest Africa familycolor Afro Asiatic fam2 Berber languages Berber child1 Kabyle language Kabyle child2 Atlas languages Atlas group child3 Zenati languages Zenati group sil 58 16 The Northern Berber languages form a dialect continuum across the Maghreb that constitute a branch of the Berber languages Berber language subgroup of the Afroasiatic languages Afroasiatic family. Their continuity has been broken by the spread of Arabic language Arabic , and to a lesser extent by the Zenati languages Zenati group of Northern Berber, which shares certain innovations not found in the surrounding languages, notably a softening of k to sh and an absence of a in certain words, such as hand afus vs. fus . The Northern Berber languages, with those spoken by over a million people in bold, are Moroccan Atlas languages Shilha language Shilha also called Tachelhit, Tasusit includes Judeo Berber language Judeo Berber , in southern Morocco Central Morocco Tamazight Senhaja de Srair language Senhaja de Srair listed erroneously as Zenati by the Ethnologue , in the southern part of the Rif in Morocco Zenati languages Ghomara language Ghomara , in the northwestern part of the Rif in Morocco Riff language Riff Tarifit , in northern Morocco Beni Snous Tlemcen , in western Algeria near the border Arzew , in western Algeria extinct? South Oran Berber , in the ksours along the Algerian Moroccan border Figuig dialect, in southeastern Morocco Central Maghreb Berber Achacha extinct , north of Mostaghanem in Algeria Bel Halima extinct , west of Tiaret in Algeria Ouarsenis extinct? , east of El Asnam in Algeria Haraoua extinct? , south of Ain Defla in Algeria Shenwa language Shenwa Haqbaylit Beni Menacer, Djebel Bissa , between Tipasa and T n s in north central Algeria west of Algiers Shawiya language Shawiya Chaouia , south of Constantine, Algeria Constantine in northeastern Algeria Mzab Wargla northern Saharan varieties Mozabite language Mozab ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 48th Armored Medical Battalion image File 48th med Bn.jpg 200px caption Distinctive Unit Insignia dates July 15, 1940 c.1946 br c.1950s 1991 country USA branch U.S. Army type Medical role size command structure 2nd Armored Division United States 2nd Armored Division nickname motto colors colors label march mascot equipment M35 2 1 2 ton cargo truck M35 surgical trucks br Dodge Power Wagon M43 ambulances equipment label battles anniversaries decorations battle honours Commanders commander1 Col. Abner Zehm commander1 label 1st commander commander2 Major John S. Wier commander2 label 2nd commander commander3 commander3 label notable commanders The 48th Armored Medical Battalion was an American military medical surgical unit attached to the 2nd Armored Division United States 2nd Armored Division throughout World War II . The 48th participated in the invasions of Operation Torch North Africa , Allied invasion of Sicily Sicily and D Day Normandy . The unit was formed on July 15, 1940 under the command of Col. Abner Zehm. In February 1942, Major John S. Wier became the Battalion Commander. Major Wier requested surgical trucks for the unit. The army gave him six thousand dollars, enough for six M35 2 1 2 ton cargo truck frac 2 1 2 ton trucks to be converted for medical use. On December 11, 1942 the 48th left Fort Dix , New Jersey for North Africa, landing at Casablanca on December 24, 1942. In the spring of 1943 they proceeded to Arzew in Algeria , then on to Tunis . On to Sicily and then to Tidworth Barracks, England for an extended period of time. The battalion landed on Omaha Beach on June 9, 1944 D Day D 3 at 13 00 . The battalion stayed with the 2nd Armored Division throughout the advance on into Germany and then to Berlin. After the war the unit returned to Camp Hood , Texas for retraining before being disbanded. The Battalion s World War II unit insignia consisted of a rod of Asclepius crossed with a dagger, on a silver bordered, red s ... more details
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