The Devons: A History of the Devonshire Regiment, 1685-1945White Swan Press, 1951 - 339 sider |
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Side 152
... mortar bombs . The carrier platoon , under Captain Eteson , had an accepted reconnaissance rôle in the battalion scheme . And to two sections of the platoon , under Captain Eteson , fell the Devon's last action before the brigade was ...
... mortar bombs . The carrier platoon , under Captain Eteson , had an accepted reconnaissance rôle in the battalion scheme . And to two sections of the platoon , under Captain Eteson , fell the Devon's last action before the brigade was ...
Side 162
... mortar fire from close range . Captain Nock went forward and received wounds from a mortar bomb from which he died later in hospital . Sergeant Davis , the platoon commander , also became a casualty . Lieutenant F. H. Pease now took ...
... mortar fire from close range . Captain Nock went forward and received wounds from a mortar bomb from which he died later in hospital . Sergeant Davis , the platoon commander , also became a casualty . Lieutenant F. H. Pease now took ...
Side 217
... reconnaissance platoon in headquarter com- pany . There was a battalion mortar platoon in headquarter company , and each rifle company had , in addition , two 3 - inch mortars . 218 GERMAN STRATEGY flank threatening the rocket - sites ,
... reconnaissance platoon in headquarter com- pany . There was a battalion mortar platoon in headquarter company , and each rifle company had , in addition , two 3 - inch mortars . 218 GERMAN STRATEGY flank threatening the rocket - sites ,
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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