… of which were the Srivijayan which controlled much of the … city of Malacca ( Melaka ) which was an important commercial … colonisation, the Malay Peninsula was known locally as Tanah Melayu …
Medals Of The Month – November 2019 | Major Harold John (Harry) Murray MC, DCM
… Medal 1914-15 Star British War Medal (1914 - 1918) Victory … Defence Medal 1939-1945 British War Medal (1939 - 1945) … water. He escaped with others to Papua when Japanese forces invaded …
… since the 7th century when Srivijaya and later Majapahit traded … and the Indian subcontinent. This was the start of a long history of … in areas such as Aceh and Papua. Last is inflation, which …
Is the 39th AIB a Perfect Example of EABO and Littoral Warfare?
… in New Guinea during World War II is typified as a jungle … have been a maritime campaign. Nowadays, new and emerging concepts … soldiers, and the support of the Papuan Infantry Battalion troops, …
Article - Train, Advise and Assist in the Philippines
… as shown on Ex Olgetta Warrior , where members of B Coy, 1MP Bn instructed on the Papua New Guinea Military Police … our future missions. Olgetta Warrior has led to positive …
The Highest Honour #46 | Lawrence Weathers | Kevin Wheatley | John Whittle
… 28yo) Lawrence Weathers was born in Te Kopuru, New Zealand … Force on 3 February 1916 and was posted to the 3rd Battalion, … deploying in June that year. He was wounded on 10 June 1917 during …
… the island and only 3-4 hours to walk across it. Rarotonga has the … atolls, surrounded by saltwater lagoons and circular coral … have small streams and freshwater lakes. As such, Islanders …
Medals Of The Month - March 2020 | Sergeant Major Henry Green
… 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 … of bombardier. His next promotion was to corporal on 9th May 1855 …