Title
The Battle for Hill 170 and the V.C. awarded to Lt. George Knowland - Brigadier KRS Trevor CBE DSO
Type
Battle Histories
Branch
Army
Description
Private Len Dawe's Account Pte Len Dawe was another Royal Sussex man on Hill 60 that night. He was Company runner to Maj. K.L.Callendar, M.C. The Commanding Officer. Len recalls spending the night u …
Title
The Battle of Donbaik - 18 March 1943 - Colonel MA Demetriadi OBE TD
Type
Battle Histories
Branch
Army
Description
by Colonel MA Demetriadi OBE TD I was interested to read in the Summer 2OOO issue of DEKHO! the account by Sergeant Major Martin McLane of 2 DLI with whom I have in past years marched past at the an …
Title
The Battle of Kohima
Type
Battle Histories
Branch
Tri-Service
Description
Type: Air/Land Action. Date: April 5th to June 22nd 1944. Location: Imphal and Kohima, Indian/Burmese border. Axis force involved in this campaign; Nation Air units Naval Units Army units Japanese …
Title
The Battle of Sittang 16th-23rd February 1942 - Bill Norman's account
Type
Battle Histories
Branch
Army
Description
By Bill Norman Bill Norman was born at Sheffield in 1920, his father being Jack Norman, who later became the Drum Major of the 2nd Battalion. He grew up with the Battalion in Egypt, Singapore and …