... the command the Field. Marshal Contades, was a semi circle, convex towards the enemy, with infantry on the right flank, resting on the River Weser, and infantry on the left flank, retting on the stream Bastsu, and the cavalry were, therefore, placed in ...

... destroyed.” the baale river bridges and are plunging The end organised fighting in Ger- e a light resistance, many will piobably come in a feiy days. Infantry are quickening appoints along high officer of the U.S. General Staff a o - mil ? strctc f ° ...

... himself of the railway, and entrained the 51st Infantry division for Altweiler, where the men arrived in the course of to day. As the two forces are now within twenty miles of each other there wdll be some sharp Infantry fighting in the neighbourhood of St ...

... SIR HFNRY EARLE'S MILITARY SERVICES. INDIA, EGYPT, SOUTH AFRICA. The regimental paper of the Yorkshire Light Infantry, “The Bugle,” makes the following reference in its last number te the disappearance from the roll of the regiment of the name of Sir ...

... “left-hook” tactics to hit the Bremen-Hamburg motor road south of Harburg eleven o’clock this morning. Meanwhile, the Durham Light Infantry swung round the eastern fringe of the forest to invest Bucholz. Officers at Divisional Headquarters are talking in terms ...

... hotted by the War Office of the units eo , oprieed the Army the Rh'ret:--51st, 52nd. and 13th Battalions King's Liverpool Regiment. 15th and 18th battalk** Lanese.** Fuelliere. 51st. 52nd and 53rd battntom Manchester Regiment. and 12th hat. tattoo loyal ...

... saw tin prmerrad Marl ID, et the Vlietia.4 Petty Ilarmone, yeatsaday. Mr. and 'Mot puny. ' Hall. • private in the let Light Infantry malign,' at pioeetana4 th• he men derbendanta at 0 Ilea in with iwi itle-n seat in, women awl awn Cll. MU • Unladen( • ...

... 6th, 50th. and 51st Divisions are A Berne report to New York to-day fighting in the Eighth Army in Sicily, said publication of General Eisenhower s Vhe 50th (Northumberland) Division message was officially banned in Italy, an the 51st (Highland) Division ...

... Munda Siege Highland Steel Took Key Heights From ALAN HUMPHREYS Eighth Army Front (Delayed), IT IGHLANDERS of the splendid 51st Division —which has foughts its way from Alamein to Sicily—hacked forward with cold steel to gain four key heights in a magnificent ...

... December, to L./Cpl. George Poole, serving with the Durham Light Infantry l The Geordies). Congratulations to Gunner Robert Poole, R.A., on his 31st birthday, 17th December, serving with the 51st Highland Division. KE.F., and greetings to Cecil, serving ...

... Yesterday fighters and fighterbombers carried out attacks on enemy ve .« to- troop concentrations. Fighter - bombers and light bombers of the Western Desert Air forces attacked enemy troops north ot trabes, destroying and damaging many vehicles. . y ...

... forces 40 miles south of El Daba. Our losses have not been light —as one might expect in a battle within one huge minefield against innumerable strongpoints and firing posts. But the Eighth Army infantry, who t»ave borne the brunt of it. have done magnificently ...