The Devons: A History of the Devonshire Regiment, 1685-1945White Swan Press, 1951 - 339 sider |
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... column , with musketeers at the ready against attack from any quarter , and continued along the road . The enemy made the mis- take of underestimating the column . Their musketry fire opened haphazard and at too great a distance . The ...
... column , with musketeers at the ready against attack from any quarter , and continued along the road . The enemy made the mis- take of underestimating the column . Their musketry fire opened haphazard and at too great a distance . The ...
Side 153
... column . ' D ' Company were to be directed on to the near end of the Ridge if the attack was successful , or used to assist the other companies if required . ' C ' Company , in reserve , was left behind near the main road with two 6 ...
... column . ' D ' Company were to be directed on to the near end of the Ridge if the attack was successful , or used to assist the other companies if required . ' C ' Company , in reserve , was left behind near the main road with two 6 ...
Side 244
... column of enemy who by rights should have been trying to get away . Instead the column , undeployed and including eight self - propelled guns , steered a direction straight for ' B ' Echelon and ' D ' Company , who were not presuming ...
... column of enemy who by rights should have been trying to get away . Instead the column , undeployed and including eight self - propelled guns , steered a direction straight for ' B ' Echelon and ' D ' Company , who were not presuming ...
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12th Devons 1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 2nd Devons action advance Agira Airborne ammunition anti-tank guns Armoured army arrived artillery assault attack Barracks battery battle bayonet beach Blerick bombs bridge bridgehead Brigade British Bulford Burma camp Captain capture casualties Chagford Chindwin Colonel column command Company Corps Crete D-Day defence Devons Devonshire Regiment Division Dorsets east enemy fighting fire flank force forward fought French front garrison German Gibraltar glider grenades Hamminkeln hill Horsa Houyet Imphal infantry invasion island Japanese Japs jungle killed L/Cpl landing Lieut Lieutenant Lt-Col Lt-Colonel machine-gun Major Malta Mandalay March miles Monywa morning mortar move night Normandy officers operation Operation Blackcock party patrol platoon position Private Rhine ridge rifle river road rôle round route Sergeant shells Sicily soldiers Tamu Tamu road tanks town tracks Tree Hill troops Ukhrul village wounded yards