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... HOW THE 7TH DIVISION ON THE ARAKAN FRONT IN BURMA WAS SAVED BY A REMARKABLE SUPPLY FEAT. Aircraft actually dropping the supplies by parachute to the men on the ground one of the planes can be seen in the picture flying over the jungle clearing The successes ...
... forcing the Japs to retreat back into the jungle after the break-up of the enemy I attempt at encirclement of the British 7th Division. The drawing reproduced above shows a typical fighting scene within this area the British troops are fording a swift-flowing ...
... age and was educated at Eton and Sandhurst. He served during the Sudan and South African Wars. In 1914 he took the famous 7th Division to Belgium and remained in high command throughout the War, and in 1918, with the Fourth Army, finally smashed the Hindenburg ...
... main offensive operations. At the very beginning of the war Sir Henry won renown by his brilliant leadership of the famous 7th Division, which covered the retreat of the Belgian Army and fought so valiantly that the Germans believed they were opposed by at ...
... serve as a road in this very difficult theatre of war. The scene is the Arakan region of Burma DURING THE ACTION OF THE 7TH DIVISION, which was cut off by the Japanese in the Ngayedauk Pass area but which fought its way out. The victory Was not achieved ...
... DAUGHTERS. 2. MISS VICTORIA FORBES. 3. LADY HELEN FORBES AND HER BABY, ROSE. Lady Helen Forbes, whose book on the deeds of the 7th Division is to be published before long, is the sister of the Earl of Craven. She married Lieutenant- Colonel Ian Rose-Innes Foster ...
... November 7. On November 2 his force was defeated and routed by the 7th division of the Crown Prince's army at the battle of Plati Bridge I.ieut .-Colonel Kntzos with the 5th Battery 7th division artillery. Greeks, whose shooting at Plati Bridge on November ...
... ^°mbat Cargo Command of the U.S. Far East Air Forces came to the rescue of Marines of the 1st Division and infantry of the 7th Division in the Changjin reservoir area in North-East Korea, when they dropped 110 tons of supplies to the surrounded troops. This ...
... case to a greater extent than it has with Lieutenant-General Charles Tucker, C.U., lately appointed to the command of the 7th Division. A Devonian by birth (like many another gallant soldier), he entered the Service five-and-forty years ago, rising to his ...
... main offensive operations. At the very beginning of the war Sir Henry won renown by his brilliant leadership of the famous 7th Division, which covered the retreat of the Belgian Army and fought so valiantly that the Germans believed they were opposed by at ...
... 4,000 of his followers pledged their loyalty to Britain. Among those present was Major-General O'Connor (commanding the 7th Division), who made a brief speech thanking the Arabs for their support WHEN THE SEA FROZE off the north and east Friesian Islands ...
... out in accordance with Article I of the Armistice Document. THE WITHDRAWAL FROM THE 14 BUFFER ZONE Troops from the U.S. 7th Division look back and smile as they leave the trenches that they had defended for so long. On right Filling in the trenches before ...