Battle Story (19 page)
Authors: Chris Brown
1st Bahawalpur Infantry ISF
1st Hyderabad Infantry ISF
1st Mysore Infantry ISF
28th Indian Infantry Brigade (Brig. W. St J. Carpendale)
2/1st Ghurkha Rifles
2/2nd Ghurkha Rifles
2/9th Ghurkha Rifles
12th Indian Infantry Brigade (Brig. A.C.M. Paris)
122th Field Regiment
15th Field Company, Sappers and Miners
2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
5/2nd Punjab
4/19th Hyderabad
8th Australian Division (Maj. Gen. H.G. Bennett)
2/10th Field Regiment
2/15th Field Regiment
4th Anti-Tank Regiment
2/10th Field Company
2/12th Field Company
2/6th Field Park Company
22nd Australian Infantry Brigade (Brig. H.B. Taylor)
2/18th Battalion
2/19th Battalion
2/20th Battalion
27th Australian Infantry Brigade (Brig. D.S. Maxwell)
2/26th Battalion
2/29th Battalion
2/30th Battalion
18th British Division (Maj. Gen. M.B. Beckwith-Smith)
118th Field Regiment RA
135th Field Regiment RA
148th Field Regiment RA
125th Anti-Tank Regiment RA
287th Field Company RE
280th Field Company RE
560th Field Company RE
251st Field Park Company RE
9th Northumberland Fusiliers (Machine Gun Battalion)
18th Battalion
Reconnaissance Battalion
53rd Infantry Brigade (Brig. C.L.B. Duke)
5th Battalion, Royal Norfolk
8th Battalion, Royal Norfolk
2nd Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment
54th Infantry Brigade (Brig. E.H.W. Backhouse)
4th Battalion, Royal Norfolk
4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment
5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment
55th Infantry Brigade (Brig. T.H. Massy-Beresford)
5th Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
1/5th Sherwood Foresters
1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment
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FEPOW:
www.fepow.com
has many links to very useful websites relating to the campaign.
Glasgow University is involved in The Adam Park Project, conducting battlefield archaeology.
Malayan Volunteers Group:
www.malayanvolunteersgroup
is an excellent source of material relating to volunteer units in the Malayan campaign.
The National Archives of Singapore has two websites: Memories of The Ford Factory and Reflections at Bukit Chandu.
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