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Friendship
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Charity
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Benevolence
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Our purpose is to help preserve the rich and colorful history
of The Order of Knights of Pythias.
To accomplish this, we rely on our brothers, sisters, historians
and Pythian friends to send us
information and web links about past events, former members
and related historical subjects.
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Military
Organization
California Regiments
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Headquarters Third Regiment - Los Angeles - Colonel Jack A Williams
- Commanding (1923) |
California Companies
San
Fransisco Company No. 3 - San Fransisco
Sonora Company No. 4
Cavalier Company No. 6
Richmound Company No. 13
Maniton Company No. 23
Martinez Company No. 26 - San Pedro? |
Olympic Company No. 31 - Grass Valley
Washington Company No. 49 - Vallejo
Neptune Company No. 65
Tustin Company No. 23 - Tustin (1913)?
Tustin Company No. 78 - Tustin (1923)? |
Names
O.
P. Brady, Lieut. - Neptune Company No. 65
Col Davidson, Lieut.
Kirk, Major |
Walton,
Colonel
Fred E. Wheaton, Brigadiar General
W. A. Whitten, Capt.- Neptune Company No. 65 |
U.R. Swords
Name on blade,
owners, location
G.
A. Altenhoff - Grand Lodge of California (Archives)
R. A. Henry - Private Collection (CA) - Pythian |
George LaForge - Grand Lodge of California (Archives)
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Notes:
1. 15th Anniversary - International Encampment of The Uniform
Rank - Terre Haute, Indiana
2. F. J. Ruddy - Pres. Pythian Congress |
Region,
theater
1,000,000–10,000,000 / 4+ army groups / general, army general,
five-star general or field marshal
Army group, front
400,000–1,000,000 / 2+ armies / general, army general, five-star
general or field marshal
Army
100,000–200,000 / 2–4 corps / general, army general, four-star
general or colonel general
Corps
40,000–80,000 / 2+ divisions / lieutenant general, corps general
or three-star general
Division
10,000–30,000 / 2–4 brigades or regiments / major general, divisional
general or two-star general
Brigade
3,000–5,000 / 2+ regiments, 3–6 battalions / brigadier general,
brigade general, or one-star general
Regiment
1,500–3,000 / 2+ battalions / colonel Battalion / 300–1,300/
2–6 companies / lieutenant colonel
Company
80–225 / 2–8 platoons / chief warrant officer, captain or major
Platoon
26–55 / 2+ squads / warrant officer, first or second lieutenant
Squad
8–13 / corporal to staff sergeant
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