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... HOMS A HARD NUT FOR 51st How 'Edinburgh Castle' Was Stormed TX a fight for Edinburgh Castle in the Battle of the Hills near Homs, in Tripoli, Seaforths and Black Watch drove crack German parachute troops and Italians from strongly-fortified positions ...
... important town before the retreat pivot of Oldenburg, after advances of between five and six miles. The 51st Highland Division, advancing through light resistance, have gained another 15 miles in 12 hours. They have captured Vechta, a road junction 32 miles ...
... Cornwall's Light Infantry He spent two years s a prisoner of war in Germany then. He was instrumental in forming the 237 th Field Company Royal Engineers, and was in command of .that unit from 1923 until appointed to the command of the 51st (Highland) ...
... Boche the same day. ' The Hun infantry had moved forward before our barrage opened. with the result that when the Camerons advanced they oam f I under heavy fire from unscathed troops. The attack, supported French light tanks, which were mined or shot ...
... 10 MONTHS' SAGA OF 51st: ALAMEIN TO ETNA GENERAL WIMBERLEY TELLS GREAT SCOTS GATHERING MORE FIGHTING THAN ANY DIVISION THROUGH the fortunes of war, it has so happened that the 51st Highland Division must have seen more fighting during the ten months ...
... 51st Men Re-Live 1940 In A Film BY A MILITARY OBSERVER. _ At Westetiinke, near Bremen, officers and other ranks of the 51st Highland Division are helping to make film which features prison life in Germany and the long march of the British prisoners to ...
... 51st DIVISION IS IN THICK OF BATTLE Gaps In Rommel's Defences Being Widened Dramatic battlefront pictures of the 51st Division in Egyptian Desert. Wounded Highlanders, first British casualties, are tended on the battlefield. Camerons move into position ...
... INFANTRY MAKE PROGRESS IN EGYPT ALL LAND GAINS HELD R.A.F. Have Good Day Over Battle Area BRITISH Empire and Allied infantry, fighting hard in the desert battle area, are making progress towards certain objectives. Ralph Walling, Reuters correspondent ...
... M. 0.1. SPEAKER ON JAPANESE AIMS Major W. S. Cruickshank, late of the Yorkshire Light Infantry, and an authority on Far Eastern affairs, delivered a most interesting address, entitled After Germany_— Japan, - at the Ministry of Information War Commentary ...
... HOMS A HARD NUT FOR 51st How ‘Edinburgh Castle’ Was Stormed TN a fight for Edinburgh Castle in the Battle * of the Hills near Homs, in Tripoli, Seaforths and Black Watch drove crack German parachute troops and Italians from strongly-fortified positions ...
... , WAR: 51ST WEEK OF FOURTH YEAR REDS PUS U H DEEPER INTO KRAINE New Thrust at Kharkov A S the new Soviet drive against Kharkov develops from the south, two other Russian armies west of the city are pushing deeper into the Ukraine. Since crossing the Donets ...
... 51st INF. BDE'S STERLING SERVICES IN KARACHI RIOTS Commander's Unstinted Tribute to Integrity of Troops KARACHI, JAN. 10.-I'ROOPS OF THE 51ST INFANTRY BRIGADE, WHO WERE CALLED OUT IN AID OF THE CIVIL POWER HERE, WHEN THE DISTURANCES STARTED IN KARACHI ...