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VfAKiNG part I

... Black Watch, •Argyle and Sutherland ‘.Highlanders, Royal Berk• shires. Royals. Cheshires, SSlst Field Artillery, Highhand Light Infantry of •Canada, Manchesters, \Royal Scots Fusiliers. Royal •Scots, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Fourth Royal iTank Regiment ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 101 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MARSHAL PAULUS

... the 51st liieut.-General Seidlitz ; of the 4th Armv Corps, tleral Artillery Pfeffer; the 4th Light Infantry Lieut.-General Sanne; the 29th Motorised Lieut. - General Leiser ; v °f the 295 th Infantry Lieut.-General Korfes; .°f the 297 th ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 951 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IT’S AN ALL-OUT OFFENSIVE-^™

... sorties by nela TOlSt Allied light bombers were 20 per , . , . cent, higher than ever before. After securing their last objec- Fighters are supporting the tives at mid-day on Saturday, the infantry and armoured troops to infantry held fast to their wide ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 907 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LAC STOCKS Of PIANOS RADIO RECORDS SHEET MUSIC ETC SCOTCHERS CORPORATION STREET ALLIED ARMIES WELL ESTABLISHED ..

... followed by more the Black Watch the Argyll Highland Light Infantry and the Gordons until the bank river swarming Scotsmen they w'ere driving inland Historic flag The Canadian Highland Light Infantry also to reinforce the Assault troops storm-boats first ...

Published: Sunday 25 March 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1449 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Tanks Push on After Capture of 10

... anchor and was fully lighted. Four hundred wounded on hoard were successfully transferred to other vessels. AXIS NA MES U.S. AND BRITISH UNITS Berlin radio stated Inst night that the famous British 51st Division, the Fighting 51st.” was taking part in ...

Published: Tuesday 13 July 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1684 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SLTURNO GERMANS N FULL RETREAT TO NEW LINE

... night. ■ Gen. Montgomery’s 50th : (Northumbrian) and 51st ; (Highland) Divisions : have also appeared in : Italy, tion have been left in the wake of the German retreat. Waves of Fifth Army infantry, pouring with tanks and .guns over the Volturno, on many ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1323 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AIRSTRENGTH REPORTED

... is slowly but relentlessly widening the gaps forced into Rommel's main defensive system, wires Reuter from Cairo. As the infantry fight their way forward, sappers in the rear are enlarging the lanes cut through the enemy's minefields to enable the Allied ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1100 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OF EIGHTH ARMY

... most of the sectors, are ing British forces have been largely confined to patrol assembled: The 51st Division, actions and the building up with three' infantry and one, 0 our bases, tank brigade, and the 7th _ Tank Division; behind them. . Get-man forces ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1714 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ET SUPPLIES CUT

... Stuttgart. Generals Hodges and Simpson are putting on pressure in the Ruhr, a Reuter correspondent cables. General Hodges’s infantry, pushing into the pocket from south and west, have made gains of two to four miles against decreasing resistance. In the ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1358 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

H TANK SUCCESS IN EGYPT

... armour. After heavy fighting, v 8 communiqud said, the enemy forces were with considerable loss. Our losses in tanks were light. ■til i e that a tank clash of greater dimensions than has occurred is regarded as indication that the gap Axis defences has ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1583 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Axis Armoured Forces The Axis VerBion

... night. This is perhaps the beginning of the second phase of the offenshe the turn of the armoured brigades. The Engineers and infantry have pavea the the way. Nazis Learn to Fear Darkness In severe fighting in the larger-scale clash of tanks the British dealt ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1741 | Page: 1 | Tags: none