The Devons: A History of the Devonshire Regiment, 1685-1945White Swan Press, 1951 - 339 sider |
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... shells . The hand of the watch moved up to the hour , and touched it . Then in the dug- out it was suddenly impossible to hear oneself speak . The ammunition fatigue parties could go no further than the end of their tunnels , and it was ...
... shells . The hand of the watch moved up to the hour , and touched it . Then in the dug- out it was suddenly impossible to hear oneself speak . The ammunition fatigue parties could go no further than the end of their tunnels , and it was ...
Side 145
... shells caught them both and also knocked out the leading tank . When the firing started ahead , Captain Duke was on foot behind the squadron commander's tank , in the strategic position to receive orders and control his platoon on ...
... shells caught them both and also knocked out the leading tank . When the firing started ahead , Captain Duke was on foot behind the squadron commander's tank , in the strategic position to receive orders and control his platoon on ...
Side 290
... shells after the retreating enemy , then moving forward again , lobbing up more shells , then on again . ' Neither was it exactly on a romp that the 12th Battalion set out at four in the morning of April the 2nd , striking into the ...
... shells after the retreating enemy , then moving forward again , lobbing up more shells , then on again . ' Neither was it exactly on a romp that the 12th Battalion set out at four in the morning of April the 2nd , striking into the ...
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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