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"I think that's the last duty that he's called upon to make," he added.

He was previously an Air Force officer, with his last duty serving the Pentagon.

He also served as a U.S. Air Force officer, with his last duty serving the Pentagon.

The first President Bush has one last duty to perform for his country: endorse Hillary Clinton for president.

"My last message — my last duty of the day — is to get them back to Philadelphia safely," he said.

Prior to his work with enterprises, Herberger also served as a U.S. Air Force officer, with his last duty serving the Pentagon.

Given my state of health and age, my last duty towards the Algerian people was always contributing to the foundation of a new Republic.

Ms. Morales, who arrived at Fort Bragg in September, said that her husband's last duty station had been in Alaska, where he did not have rapid deployments.

Bouteflika said his last duty would be to contribute to the founding of a new system that will be in "the hands of a new generation of Algerians".

The product of a time when the bond between doctor and patient was stronger, the act of certifying a death was considered a physician's last duty — a free one that was not reimbursed by the national health insurance system.

Information may include the date and place of entry into active duty; home address; date and place of release from active duty; home address after separation; last duty assignment and rank; military job specialty; military education; decorations, medals, badges, citations and campaign awards; total creditable service; foreign service; and separation information (such as type of discharge).

I have a house at my last duty station that I was unable to sell before I left.)Student Loans: $0 (I paid off my student loans in December 0.943, and it was a momentous occasion.)Utilities: ~$400-ish (I pay these as part of the rent deal with my husband.) Hulu: $12Netflix: $0 (My husband pays.)Pet Wellness Plan: $40 (I need to cancel this because there are no PetSmarts here, but making phone calls to the States is exhausting and I haven't gotten around to it yet.)Cell Phone: $40-ish (Paid in won.) Savings: $250 each to my trip fund and expensive-purchase fund and $2,000 to my Get Out of the Air Force Fund.

This is accepted as the last duty of the parents for their daughter's life.

His last duty before retirement was Director of the Naval Intelligence School at the Naval Receiving Station, Washington, D.C.

Lovelace performed her last duty for the Navy by acting as a target for destruction on 25 April 1968.

After completing their last duty and arriving on shed, locomotives would have a regular boiler washout to remove scale, improve efficiency and protect safety.

The 342nd Fighter Day Wing (FDW) is an inactive United States Air Force wing. Its last duty assignment was at Myrtle Beach AFB, South Carolina.

The 6167th Air Base Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last duty assignment was at K-16 (Seoul Airport), South Korea during the Korean War.

The 581st Air Resupply Group is an inactive United States Air Force group. Its last duty assignment was at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, where it was inactivated in 1956.

From nowhere a woman appeared and set upon Todosi a mark of the gods, a symbol of their favor. And so Todosi prepared himself to perform his last duty for his Emperor.

Their last duty is concerned with allowing exemptions to regulations in the case of an outbreak of harmful pest or disease that might qualify as an agricultural emergency and require more extreme pesticide use or disease control.

She was diverted to Havana, Cuba, arriving there on 16 May and departing on the 24th. She arrived at Portsmouth Navy Yard and was decommissioned on 14 June, ending her last duty on the front lines.Martin (1997), pp. 301–310.

Aside from his original works, Kim has also translated a number of Kazakh language works into Russian, including Abdijamil Nurpeisov's Last Duty (Последний долг) and Mukhtar Auezov's Path of Abay (a re-translation, to replace an older Soviet-era version perceived as insufficient).

On 29 May 1967, a bullet wound suffered storming Mother's Day Hill ended his army service. After a year in the hospital, the US Army declared him 70% disabled and he was permanently retired. His last duty assignment was with Co B 1st Bn(ABN) 327th Infantry, 101st ABN Div.

A driver from Recep İvedik's neighborhood named İsmet dies. When İvedik goes to pay his condolences, he decides to take on İsmet's last duty as a driver. He takes the team of national athletes to Skopje, North Macedonia. However, when the athletes become ill, he has to compete for their country.

Hearn, Admiral Porter, pp. 12–13. The incident is remarkable because Commodore Porter considered Biddle to be one of his personal enemies. Porter's last duty as a midshipman was on the frigate , flagship of Commodore Daniel Patterson, from June 1832 until October 1834. Patterson's family accompanied him, including his daughter, George Ann ("Georgy").

Illness necessitated Peacock's return to England in December 1956, and after a lengthy treatment he became RSM of HQ Northern Command at York on the Long Service List. Peacock's last duty with his Regiment was to take part with the representative party at the funeral of the Norwegian King Haakon in October 1957.

And then he served as a staff officer (major) in the Ottoman Army.P. G. Kreyenbroek, S. Sperl, The Kurds: A Contemporary Overview, 250 pp., Routledge Publishers, 1992, , p.197 He left his last duty at the Military history department on 23 July 1923 for Baghdad, and started to give lecture at the Iraqi Military Academy.

On patrol in the Tennessee River, in December 1864 and January 1865, she convoyed Union Army transports from Clifton to Eastport, and carried out other operations in the concerted attack on troops under General John Bell Hood, preventing them from crossing the river near Florence. Her last duty, following the war, was transporting ordnance stores to Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

Steve Thompson was born in Cottage Grove, Oregon. He attended Southern Oregon College from 1963 to 1965 before joining the U.S. Army, where he attained the rank of sergeant. His last duty station was at Fort Wainwright, adjacent to Fairbanks, Alaska. After being discharged from the Army, he remained in Fairbanks and went to work for a local business, M & O Auto Parts.

Lash and Anderson were in the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club together. He also led several efforts, helping to raise money for snow removal on the downtown city streets. His last duty with the Sample Media Group, was researching the relaunch of newspapers in communities that had lost their hometown newspapers. With this in mind, The Philipsburg Journal was relaunched, outside of State College, Pennsylvania.

The 2d Combat Cargo Group is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit. The unit was organized at Syracuse Army Air Base in New York. It operated during World War II in the Southwest Pacific, transporting passengers and cargo. Its last duty station under this designation was Yokota Air Base, Japan, where it was inactivated on 15 January 1946.

In his last duty as Taoiseach he advised the President that the Dáil had nominated Varadkar as Taoiseach, and that the President should thus invite him to form a new government and appoint him as Taoiseach in accordance with the constitution. He will be presenting an Irish language television series about old Irish railway routes on RTÉ One in 2021.

On June 10, 1958, he was relieved from additional duty as commander, 30th CONAD Division and assigned additional duty as commander, 30th NORAD (CONAD) Division, Belleville, Mich. His last duty assignment was as commander of the Air Force's Squadron Officer School. He retired from active duty in 1961 to Austin, Texas. The general is buried in the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

He was also present at the surrender of Charleston, South Carolina (February 1865). From 1866 to 1878 he was in command of vessels of war on the West India and Asiatic stations. His last duty, 1880‑82, was as lighthouse inspector on the Ohio River. Promoted to commander 25 September 1873, McCook died at Vineland, New Jersey, February 13, 1886.

From 1956 to 1992 he was a career diplomat. From 1958-62 he lived in Dubai, and subsequently served as British ambassador to Bahrain (1979–81), the United Arab Emirates (1981–86), Ethiopia (1986-1990) and finally Iraq (1990–91). He served to Iraq on his last duty from 1990 to 1991, and was awarded a KCMG in that year.

However, around 1291, he finally granted permission, entrusting the Polos with his last duty: accompany the Mongol princess Kököchin, who was to become the consort of Arghun Khan, in Persia (see Narrative section). After leaving the princess, the Polos travelled overland to Constantinople. They later decided to return to their home. They returned to Venice in 1295, after 24 years, with many riches and treasures.

Terzi graduated from the Turkish Army Academy in 1989. In 2009, he was promoted to the rank of a Staff Colonel of the Engineer Corps (). His promotion to the rank of a Brigadier general (Tuğgeneral) by the Supreme Military Council took place in August 2014. His last duty was commander of the 1st Special Forces Brigade and Special Forces Operations Base stationed in Silopi, Şırnak, southeastern Turkey.

The ship's last duty commenced soon thereafter, when she was dispatched to Culebra, Puerto Rico, to serve as station ship and store ship at the naval station there. Regarded as "unserviceable for war purposes", she was decommissioned at San Juan on 7 July 1911, and her name was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 9 August 1911. Her hulk, however, remained in government hands until disposed.

He rose to the rank of chief petty officer, chief warrant officer, and over time received his commission as a Lieutenant. In 1978, he retired with twin bars of a full lieutenant. His last duty station was with Patrol Squadron Nineteen (Big Red) stationed at Moffett Field, CA. Bethune holds a commercial pilot certificate with type ratings in the Douglas DC-3, Boeing 757, and Boeing 767.

The Assietta division, now used as a rear areas guard force, followed in March–April 1936 first to Aderat and Amba Alagi and then to Atzalo and Aiba. After the conclusion of war, it was used in June 1936 for mopping-up south of Lake Ashenge. In July 1936 it was transferred to an unidentified location, "Seggiù". The last duty assignment was in September 1936 to the city of Dessie.

The 582d Air Resupply and Communications Wing is an inactive United States Air Force wing. Its last duty assignment was at Great Falls Air Force Base, Montana. The first predecessor of the wing was the 472d Bombardment Group, which trained Boeing B-29 Superfortress crews for combat deployment until being disbanded in 1944 at Clovis Army Air Field. The wing was activated in 1952 and trained for psychological operations.

To resign to "humiliation", "ridicules", torments, and understand to a depth the responsibility of literature is a great work. The trilogy The Blood and Sweat, the dilogy "The last duty" is not only Nurpeisov's success, but also a success of all Kazakh literature. The outstanding writer was praised for his extraordinary work by the people and by the State. A. Nurpeisov is the laureate of State Prize of the USSR.

The 475th Air Base Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last duty station was at Yokota Air Base, Japan, where it was inactivated on 1 April 1992. A non-flying wing, the wing's mission at Yokota was to perform host unit missions. The wing had no numbered flying squadrons, although it did operate a few T-39 Sabreliner aircraft and UH-1 Huey helicopters.

She was featured in the video "The Tide Is High (Get the Feeling)" with her last duty being the 2002 Party in the Park before finally going on maternity leave. On 24 August 2002 she gave birth to a boy, Josh. However, Hamilton and Cosgrave ended their relationship shortly afterwards. On 31 December 2004, Hamilton gave birth to her second son, Harry Hatcher, whose father is dancer Gavin Hatcher.

Their last duty was to maintain a certain show of luxury. It was not a case of "keeping up with the Jones'", but rather a requirement of the position. Families that could not keep up a certain level of luxury were scolded by royal officers as not honoring their title. Such conspicuous consumption manifested itself in dress, jewels, furniture and especially in the building of mansions and palaces.

Sample served on board the aircraft carriers and , commanding Fighter Squadron VF-5 on the latter from 1932-1934. Promoted to Lieutenant Commander, Sample saw duty at the Bureau of Aeronautics from 1935-1937 followed by duty as Navigator on in 1938. In 1939, Sample was assigned as Air Operations Officer on . His last duty before World War II was as Supervisor of Aviation Training at Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida.

Robert B. Johnston in 1991 at National Victory Celebration. Robert B. Johnston (born October 6, 1937) is a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general whose last duty assignment was as Commander, Marine Forces Atlantic Marine Forces Europe and II Marine Expeditionary Force. During the Gulf War, he served as the CENTCOM Chief-of-Staff. He retired from the U.S. Marine Corps in 1995 after over 34 years of active duty service.

Paul David Miller (born December 1, 1941) is a retired admiral in the United States Navy. His last duty in the Navy was to serve as Commander-in-Chief, of the U.S. Atlantic Command.Official bio Prior to the last position, he served as the NATO Supreme Allied Commander-Atlantic. In addition he also served Commander for the U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Commander for the U.S. Seventh Fleet, and Deputy Chief of Naval Operations.

In February 1971 he began his last duty assignment as director of aerospace safety in the Office of the Inspector General, Headquarters USAF, and after December 1971 as part of the Air Force Inspection and Safety Center, a newly activated separate operating agency located at Norton Air Force Base, California. Olds oversaw the creation of policies, standards, and procedures for Air Force accident prevention programs, and dealt with work safety education, workplace accident investigation and analysis, and safety inspections.

On 22 April 1991, he returned to Camp Pendleton and assumed the duties of Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force/Commanding General, Marine Corps Base. He served in this capacity until 6 September 1991. General Boomer reported to Quantico, Virginia, on 27 September 1991, where he assumed duty as the Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command. He was promoted to general on 1 September 1992, and assumed his last duty assignment as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Walker was promoted to captain and awarded a second bar to his DSO. In March 1944 Walker's group provided the escort for the U.S. Navy light cruiser which was on its way to Russia as part of the Lend-Lease programme. Walker's group sank two U-boats on the outward trip, and a third on the return trip. Walker's last duty was protecting the fleet from U-boats during the Normandy landings, the immense Allied invasion of France.

Mitsui was a guest at the ceremony to relight the lamp on the Japanese Canadian War Memorial in Vancouver's Stanley Park on 2 August 1985; the lamp had been extinguished in 1942. The 98-year-old Mitsui stated in an interview: "I've done my last duty to my comrades. They are gone but not forgotten." He was the last surviving member of the 228 Japanese-Canadian veterans of World War I when he died on 22 April 1987.

On July 10, 1832, Atkinson decided he had too many men and mustered Early's company, including Lincoln, out of service. Lincoln's military career ended less than three months after it began.Jung, The Black Hawk War of 1832, pp. 116–135. In his last duty as a soldier, Lincoln wrote out the company roll for Lieutenant Robert Anderson,Lieutenant Robert Anderson later defended Fort Sumter in the opening volley of the American Civil War under President Lincoln's orders.

On 1 October 1861, the last duty on newspapers was abolished – the paper duty of a penny halfpenny per pound in weight. Lloyd lowered the price to a penny two weeks before the duty was lifted. Even with the much improved production, the first issue sold out at 350,000. Regular circulation had risen to 412,080 by 1865Joseph Hatton, Journalistic London, p.194. and continued its upward path, passing the million mark in 1896 and reaching 1,500,000 during the 1914-18 war.

Bineth was born in Szombathely, Hungary, the grandson of the scholar Jacob Obermeyer. He grew up in Köln, Germany, from 1919 until 1935, when he and his parents left Nazi Germany and emigrated to Palestine. Meir's last duty and mission was as an Israeli intelligence spy (Secret Fighter) in Egypt, from 1952 to the end of 1954. He was sent there undercover as a German businessman, representing various German firms – primarily "von Laufenberg", a firm manufacturing equipment for the disabled and crippled.

Assigned to duty as flagship, Commander, Submarine Divisions, Battle Force, Savannah operated along the Pacific coast from Washington to Panama into September 1926. Savannah's last duty was carrying passengers from San Pedro to Bremerton, where she arrived on 15 October. She was decommissioned on 16 December 1926 and was placed in reserve at the Puget Sound Navy Yard. The large number of new vessels planned for the United States Fleet in the 1930s led to the selection of the name Savannah for a light cruiser, CL-42.

In order to maintain the cosmic balance of magic among the multiverse, the strongest and most powerful mage must be made a teosu - sacrificed to run the "magical tuning system Kyrios". The last duty of a teosu is to select the next one, and the tournament was the most effective way of finding who would become the next. After these characters fight, it is decided that they will all work together to find an alternate solution to maintain the balance, though the plan is never clarified.

Wolters has also served in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, as Director of Legislative Liaison, and in Headquarters' staff positions at United States Pacific Command, Headquarters United States Air Force, and Air Force Space Command. In his last duty assignment, Wolters served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington, D.C. Wolters is a command pilot with more than 5,000 flying hours in the F-15C, F-22, OV-10, T-38 and A-10 aircraft.

In 1946, he was appointed Director of Organization, Coordination and Planning at the Veterans Administration, again serving under General Omar Bradley. His last duty station was also in Washington, DC, serving as the Assistant Adjutant General of the Army, and Chief of Personnel Bureau, Office of the Adjutant General. He retired on May 31, 1949, serving the nation for 41 years of his life. He died on May 21, 1966, in San Francisco, California, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with his wife, Sarah Clitz Anderson.

The last duty station before a trip to Afghanistan is the post of deputy commander of the Air Force of the Turkestan Military District for fighter aviation, head of department. Khakhalov arrived in Afghanistan in July 1981. From the first days of the war in Afghanistan, Major-General Khakhalov was engaged in the issues of aviation support of military operations of the 40th Army. And since the summer of 1981, he, as part of the task force of the District Air Force, has been directly organizing aviation operations on Afghan soil.

The result was that over $2 million was raised by the community to help build and open Potomac Hospital. The Board of Directors hired as the first hospital administrator, L.E. Richardson, Jr. Richardson had recently retired from the U.S. Navy’s Medical Service Corp. His last duty station was at the Naval Hospital of Quantico Marine Corps base, when the hospital was still a full service institution for the U.S. Marines. Richardson took the new Potomac Hospital through its original construction, opening and first expansion, serving as administrator for the first ten years.

The Great Depression possibly added to all other factors to seal the fate of the tramway. Last journey for the Buderim Tram, 1935The final run of the Buderim tram occurred on 10 August 1935. The last duty of the Buderim tram was to assist in dismantling the railway by delivering the rails, which had been sold to the Moreton Sugar Mill Co., to Palmwoods. Only the rails and engines are recorded as being sold, but the sleepers, bridges and most buildings were also removed at the time or later.

On 26 October, the prosecutor's office in Istanbul submitted an extradition request for the eighteen suspects in the case. President Erdogan asked Saudis to disclose the location of the dead body. He also argued that the suspects should face trial in Turkey. Foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu told reporters that he wanted to know where Khashoggi's body is: "There is a crime here, but there is also a humanitarian situation, the family wants to know and they want to perform their last duty", referring to the family and friends hopes to bury Khashoggi's body.

Waller spent 32 years in the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. Waller held a variety of staff and command positions which included: chief of staff, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Stewart, Georgia; Commanding General, 8th Infantry Division (Mechanized), V Corps, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army. Waller was the deputy commander-in-chief for military operations with United States Central Command (Forward), during the Persian Gulf War. Waller's last duty assignment was as Commanding General, I Corps at Fort Lewis, Washington, before he retired from the military at the rank of lieutenant general, on November 30, 1991.

The term "tattoo" derives from a 17th-century Dutch phrase doe den tap toe ("turn off the tap") a signal to tavern owners each night, played by a regiment's Corps of Drums, to turn off the taps of their ale kegs so that the soldiers would retire to their billeted lodgings at a reasonable hour. With the establishment of modern barracks and full military bands later in the 18th century, the term "tattoo" was used to describe the last duty call of the day, as well as a ceremonial form of evening entertainment performed by military musicians.

He returned to the United States in May 1970 as special assistant to the chief of staff at Headquarters Marine Corps. His nomination for three-star rank was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 12, 1970, with promotion effective on July 1, 1970. On July 1, 1970, he assumed his last duty assignment as commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, when he relieved LtGen Henry W. Buse Jr. and served in this capacity until his retirement from active duty on September 1, 1972. He was awarded a third award of the Distinguished Service Medal for his during this assignment.

X can attack any statement brought forward by Y, so far as the particle rules and the remaining structural rules allow it, or respond only to the last non-answered challenge of the other player. Note: This last clause is known as the Last Duty Firstcondition, and makes dialogical games suitable for intuitionistic logic (hence this rule's name).Challenges that are not have been responded yet are called open. In this setting, an attack on a negation will always remain open, since, according to its local meaning-rule, there is no defense to an attack on a negation.

Not content with private life, Hamlin returned to the U.S. Senate in 1869 to serve two more 6-year terms before declining to run for re-election in 1880 because of an ailing heart. His last duty as a public servant came in 1881 when Secretary of State James G. Blaine convinced President James A. Garfield to name Hamlin as United States Ambassador to Spain. Hamlin received the appointment on June 30, 1881, and held the post until October 17, 1882. Upon returning from Spain, Hamlin retired from public life to his home in Bangor, Maine, which he had purchased in 1851.

Bill Acfield, John Allan (reputed to be the last duty announcer on 3DB), John Anderson, Andrew Bensley, Monty Blandford, Maurie Callard, Frank Cave, Allan Cooper, Pat Corby, Geoff Corke, Lawrence Costin, Dick Cranbourne, Colin Crane, John Deeks, Stephanie Deste John Devine, Tony Doherty, John Eden, Keith Eden, Doug Entwistle, Barry Ferber, John- Michael Howson, Graham Kennedy, Ken Lyons, Bob Machliss, Geoff McComas, Keith McGowan, Rod McLennan, Garry Meadows, Ric Melbourne, Renn Millar, Bert Newton, John O'Connor, Geoff Palmer, Sir Eric Pearce, Frank Pearson (an original announcer), Roland Redshaw, Stan Rofe, Dennis Scanlan Vernon Sellars, Ernie Sigley, Charles Skase, Keith Smith Peter Surrey, Charlie Vaude, John Vertigan, Danny Webb.

Only in 1291 did Kublai entrust Marco with his last duty, to escort the Mongol princess Koekecin (Cocacin in Il Milione) to her betrothed, the Ilkhan Arghun. The party traveled by sea, departing from the southern port city of Quanzhou and sailing to Sumatra, and then to Persia, via Sri Lanka and India (where his visits included Mylapore, Madurai and Alleppey, which he nicknamed Venice of the East). In 1293 or 1294 the Polos reached the Ilkhanate, ruled by Gaykhatu after the death of Arghun, and left Koekecin with the new Ilkhan. Then they moved to Trebizond and from that city sailed to Venice.

On 23 January 1944 Janus was struck by one Fritz X guided bomb dropped by a German He 111 torpedo bomber and sank off the Anzio beachhead in western Italy (according to another version, she was sunk by Henschel Hs 293 glider bomb or a conventional torpedo – see Fritz X article). It took a mere twenty minutes for Janus to sink. Of her crew only 80 survived, being rescued by and smaller craft. It was recorded that during her last duty Janus had laid down nearly 500 salvos of 4.7-inch shells in the first two days of the landings in support of allied troops.

After the Civil War, Dr. Wood purchased a farm in Owings Mills, Maryland, named Rosewood Glen, where he and his family would live during the pinnacle of his Naval career, and through retirement until his death in 1880. After his last duty on the USS Michigan in Erie, Wood served on various Naval medical examining boards in Boston and New York and at Baltimore and Annapolis in 1866 and 1867 and was President of the Naval Examining Board in 1868. He became Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery in 1870. During his tenure in that role, the Naval Hospital at Mare Island, California was completed and opened.

Following the loss of Arghun's favourite wife Bolgana ("Zibeline"), Arghun sent a request to his grand-uncle Kublai Khan to send him a relative of his dead wife, saying that only one of her kinswomen should succeed her. Kublai chose the 17-year-old Kököchin. "Kökö" may mean "blue" (especially "sky blue") or "dark" as in complexion, and "chin" or "jin" a suffix used for the name of a person, and the name "Kököchin" may therefore be translated as "The Dark Complected". Kublai, from his capital of Khanbaliq (the Khan's city, modern day Beijing) entrusted Marco Polo with his last duty, to escort princess Kökechin to Arghun along with three envoys, Oulatai, Apusca and Coja.

He attended a Civil Affairs Training School at Yale and saw service in Scotland and Norway. "His last duty was the disposition of approximately 100,000 persons sent by the Germans into Norway as slave labor.""Maj. Nelson Occupies His Old Seat in Council," Los Angeles Times, December 25, 1945, page A-2 The Nelsons finally separated in April 1946, and a divorce trial opened in September 1948. Norwegian actress Asta Bertels was mentioned in the testimony, Nelson relating that he brought her from Norway the same month, April 1946, that he separated from his wife and that he was acting as her agent in furthering a Hollywood career; she signed a contract with showgirl impresario Earl Carroll.

The ceremony being at an end, we left the temple. The ceremony, to > which the place and the hour gave an additional solemnity, was characterized > throughout by that extreme dignity and punctiliousness which are the > distinctive marks of the proceedings of Japanese gentlemen of rank; and it > is important to note this fact, because it carries with it the conviction > that the dead man was indeed the officer who had committed the crime, and no > substitute. While profoundly impressed by the terrible scene it was > impossible at the same time not to be filled with admiration of the firm and > manly bearing of the sufferer, and of the nerve with which the kaishaku > performed his last duty to his master.

Cristino Bernazard is the only person to have served beyond the inaugural session as an unelected Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives. After having served as Secretary of the House under Speaker Angel Viera Martínez, after the 1980 elections, his last duty as outgoing Secretary in January 1981 was to preside over the inaugural session of the new House until the new Speaker was elected and swear him in. Because neither the New Progressive Party nor the Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico had yet obtained an absolute majority of the seats in the House, the body remained deadlocked until former Speaker Angel Viera Martínez and PDP Rep. Severo Colberg reached a power-sharing agreement that allowed Viera Martínez to be elected Speaker in April.

Someone else who showed an interest in Albaret's recollections of Proust was the collector- philanthropist (and passionate bibliophile) Jacques Guérin, described by one reviewer as "not just a collector but a rescuer of all things Proustian". It was on the advice of Guérin that during the early 1970s Albaret broke her fifty years silence on her time working for Marcel Proust. "After observing that others, less scrupulous than she, had talked and written about Proust things that were not always true, she decided to fulfill this one last duty to the one who had always said to her 'you are the one who will close my eyes [when I die]' and who had always addressed her as 'My dear Céleste'". She dictated seventy hours of taped material to the journalist-translator Georges Belmont.

Although Inspector general of the Marine Corps, Robert Blake, didn't find the accusation legitimate, because Van Orden did what the letter of the order said, both quartermaster general William P. T. Hill and director of personnel Pedro del Valle, overruled him and Van Orden received a Letter of reprimand. Van Orden was subsequently transferred back to the United States and attached to the Marine Corps Base Quantico. He served with the Marine Corps Equipment Board under Brigadier General Louis R. Jones as its executive officer and remained in that capacity until mid June 1948. He then assumed his last duty as director of First Marine Corps Reserve District in Boston, Massachusetts and held this assignment until his retirement on September 1, 1949, after 25 years of Marine service.

The Air Force PUC is the same color and design as the Army PUC but slightly smaller, so that it can be worn in alignment with other Air Force ribbons on the left pocket following personal awards. As with the Army, all members of a receiving unit may wear the decoration while assigned to it, but only those assigned to the unit at the time of the action cited may wear the decoration as a permanent award; or if any member of a receiving unit had it at their last duty station prior to being either discharged or retired, they may continue to wear the decoration as prescribed. The Citation is carried on the receiving unit's colors in the form of a blue streamer, long and wide. For the Army, only on rare occasions will a unit larger than battalion qualify for award of this decoration.

In his new sphere Robertson was aided by the counsels of Cosmo Innes and Hill Burton, and supported by his official superiors, the Marquis of Dalhousie and Sir J. Gibson Craig. Among his duties were the arrangement and selection of such records as were of special value, their publication in a manner similar to that of the series published under the direction of the master of the rolls in England, so far as the meagre grants to Scotland permitted, and the answering constant inquiries into all branches of Scottish history. The last duty, performed with kindly courtesy and keen intelligence, took up much of his time. Always diligent, and working perhaps somewhat beyond his physical strength, Robertson edited in 1863 the Inventories of Jewels, Dresses, Furniture, Books, and Paintings belonging to Queen Mary, and Concilia Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ in 1866, which are among the best publications of the Bannatyne Club.

A Bill to implement the new constitutional proposals was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 17 November, and was signed into law by Dupont on 27 November.Bulletin, Volume 15, Africa Institute, 1977, page 14 Dupont's last duty as Officer Administrating the Government was to sign the proclamation of a republic on 2 March 1970.The Spectator, Volume 224, F.C. Westley, 1970, page 300 Following the declaration of the republic, Smith commented that "when we asked the Queen to accept us as an independent state, British politicians told her to answer "no" and we became a de facto republic... all that has happened now is that we have become a de jure republic".Rhodesia Challenges African Dignity, Says Cameroon Leader, The Afro American, March 14, 1970 Dupont was sworn in as the first President under the new republican constitution, following its adoption in April 1970.