… On 15 February 1942, LTGEN Arthur Percival, General … Island. There to meet them was LTGEN Tomoyuki Yamashita and … the so called 'Impregnable Fortress'. By 31 January 1942 the …
The Highest Honour #46 | Lawrence Weathers | Kevin Wheatley | John Whittle
… Carthage Weathers VC (1890-1918, 28yo) Lawrence Weathers was born in Te Kopuru, New Zealand … Force on 3 February 1916 and was posted to the 3rd Battalion, …
… islands with a total land area of 256 km2 spread out over 200,000 … the island and only 3-4 hours to walk across it. Rarotonga has the … atolls, surrounded by saltwater lagoons and circular coral …
Medals Of The Month - March 2020 | Sergeant Major Henry Green
… ‘Suakin 1885’ Khedive’s Star (1882-1891) Army Long Service and Good … on 24th January 1830, Henry was the son of John Green and his … years as a gunner, Henry Green was promoted on 21 January 1854 to …
… in the direction they want it to go and to imbue it with the behaviours a commander wants. They can provide specific … are a derivative of the original ‘28 Rules of Ranging’ by Major …
The Importance of Key Terrain – A Case Study of the Daughters of Jacob Bridge
… Located south of what was formally Lake Huleh in … value of the crossing point was recognised by King Baldwin IV … Egypt, the Levant and Hejaz 1382-1517), a stone bridge over the …
… Chief of Army History Conference 2023 (CAHC23) examined the theme of ‘In Brown and Green waters: Australian Army Operations … Forward observation line; "Fortress F" Closing Address …
Brigade Casualty Control – SHO 3X LTCOL Simon O’Regan
… to levels not seen since World War II (WWII).” [1] Australia … strategic environment since World War II and the threat of … medical and evacuation chains. [2] With the increased threat …