The Devons: A History of the Devonshire Regiment, 1685-1945White Swan Press, 1951 - 339 sider |
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Side 53
... NIGHT AT BAYONNE 53 push the French off the river line . What was the name of the bridge the regiment had helped to ... night , in January , 1814 , he had his men on picket in front of the fort of Bayonne . It was a quiet night , too ...
... NIGHT AT BAYONNE 53 push the French off the river line . What was the name of the bridge the regiment had helped to ... night , in January , 1814 , he had his men on picket in front of the fort of Bayonne . It was a quiet night , too ...
Side 141
... NIGHT 141 into the courtyard with increasing hopes that the enemy had been scared into leaving . A sudden burst of automatic fire sent them into the nearest doorway . Peering through a window , Lieutenant Clark spotted an elaborate ...
... NIGHT 141 into the courtyard with increasing hopes that the enemy had been scared into leaving . A sudden burst of automatic fire sent them into the nearest doorway . Peering through a window , Lieutenant Clark spotted an elaborate ...
Side 231
... NIGHT PATROL 231 hedges and the crops growing tall in the fields . Snipers would creep out at dawn and lie up , waiting for a target . But the chief activity was by night . Because of the limited area of manoeuvre , the size of patrols ...
... NIGHT PATROL 231 hedges and the crops growing tall in the fields . Snipers would creep out at dawn and lie up , waiting for a target . But the chief activity was by night . Because of the limited area of manoeuvre , the size of patrols ...
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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