Battle of Slim River
The Battle of Slim River occurred during the Malayan campaign in January 1942 between the Imperial Japanese Army and the British Indian Army on the west coast of Malaya. Wikipedia
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With reinforcements on the way, the British lead Commonwealth troops strive to keep the Japanese away from Singapore. And though exhausted, the Gurkhas, ...
The 'Battle of the Slim River' was fought between Japanese and British-led Indian forces during the Malayan campaign in January 1942 on the western coast of ...
Nov 8, 2011 · Almost 1,000 British and Indian soldiers were dead, prisoners or fugitives in small groups heading south along the edge of the jungle.
Jan 8, 2021 · On December 24th 1941, forty of the force were sent up-country into Malaya to join Major Angus Rose 2A and SH of Roseforce.
Slim River "Everyone has heard of the battle of Slim River", says Harold Payne. The engagement was notable for the complete surprise achieved by a small force ...