I have been looking at the ORB for 358 Squadron, a special duties squadron formed in India in late 1944. Based on what I have, I can see many...
I've come across two references to the use of bazookas by 3/1 GR in Indochina. In one (p489 Ch XII, fn36) the text shows 'M9A1s', in fighting at...
A 65 MB download is available from Australian Archives which includes, amongst statements from Australian and Dutch witnesses, affidavits and...
My father, Gunner Basil William Bancroft, service number 1470534, was a FEPOW captured at the fall of Singapore in Feb. 1942. He was initially...
I discovered this Kings College London War Studies PhD thesis whilst looking at French Indo-China in 1945 and it might be of interest here. The...
In September 1940, the Japanese military took advantage of the German occupation of France to occupy French Indochina without a military conflict....
23 January 1945 Liberator VI KH278 'W' 358 Squadron This aircraft was part of a formation of eleven aircraft from No.358 Squadron, undertaking...
A very tragic loss...... 21 February 1945 Liberator VI KG925 358 Squadron This aircraft was returning from a sortie to Indo China and had...
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