Battle of Jitra / Start date
December 11, 1941
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... Jitra in northern Malaya, and movements of the Japanese armoured column and infantry attack, on 11 and 12 December 1941. Includes legend. Place made, [London ...
Battle near Jitra, Malaysia. 10 December 1941 ... Forces at Battle. Sani Unit (581 men). 5th Reconnaissance ... *Joined Battle on 12 December. Faced: 6th & 15th ...
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Posted: Jun 19, 2021
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On 6 December, when 11. Division was ordered to stand by for Matador and units moved to their assembly areas, the Jitra defensive line was far from com- plete.
fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942, and Britain's greatest military defeat since the American War of Independence. Back in Jitra town, eating a plate of ...
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Vintage map 'The action at Jitra, 11th and 12th December 1941' (1957) by HMSO. "The War against Japan. Volume 1. The Loss of Singapore", by Major General S.
Date, 8 December 1941 – 15 February 1942 (2 months, and 8 days). Location. British Malaya. Result, Japanese victory. Territorial
At 0800 hours on the 11th December the Punjab unit came under attack and were soon over run and two ant-tank guns were lost. They then started to withdraw but ...
On December 10th the ... The first line of resistance for the Allies was at Jitra in the north of Malaya. ... The first big battle in Malaya was about to be fought.