The Battle of Jitra was fought between the invading Japanese and Allied forces during the Malayan Campaign of the Second World War, from 11–13 December...

attacked Malaya, Jitra was on the one of main lines of defence set up by the British. One of the fiercest battles during the British defence of Malaya were...

down the Japanese advance after the disastrous Battle of Jitra at a position 3 miles north of the village of Gurun. General Percival gave permission to Major-General...

December 1846, an inconclusive battle was fought at Ferozeshah, and in January 1846, the Sikhs attempted to cut the British lines of communication. To counter...

of Malaya: December 1941 – January 1942 Battle of Kota Bharu Battle for the ledge Naval Battle of Malaya Battle of Jitra Battle of Kampar Battle of Slim...

was defeated at the Battle of Jitra and suffered some of its worst casualties during the retreat from Jitra and at the Battle of Gurun. Murray-Lyon was...

losses from ground attack; most were destroyed. The defeat of Allied troops at the Battle of Jitra by Japanese forces, supported by tanks moving south from...

movement of their forces overland through the terrain that was covered with thick tropical rainforest. After defeating British and Indian troops at Jitra Japanese...

defending British forces to abandon much of northern Malaya in the decisive Battle of Jitra at the start of 1942. One key to the overall Japanese military...

the battles at Jitra, Kroh, Alor Star and Gurun meant that the division's British and Indian battalions had mostly been amalgamated. After the loss of Kedah...

the Australians. Battle of Malaya Japanese Invasion of Malaya Japanese Invasion of Thailand Battle of Jitra Battle of Muar Battle of Singapore Greater...

Battle of Jitra. With only 270 survivors, the 1st Battalion was not reformed during the rest of the campaign. The 5th Battalion, under the command of...

of Major Fujiwara Iwaichi who mentions in his memoirs that Captain Mohan Singh Deb, who surrendered after the Battle of Jitra became the founder of the...

first propaganda broadcast to Allied troops. December 11–13 – WWII: Battle of Jitra: Japanese compel British troops to withdraw from their positions in...

on Japan. The Battle of Jitra began as part of the Malayan Campaign. Soviet forces captured Istra west of Moscow. During the Battle of Wake Island, the...

Singh was an officer in 1 Battalion of the 14th Punjab Regiment and had been captured after the Battle of Jitra. As the Japanese campaign progressed...

population particularly in the Thai provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat. Second World War The Battle of Jitra was fought between the invading Japanese...

56 Field Regiment (Jitra) is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army. The regiment was raised on 15 April 1964 at Aurangabad as 56 Mountain...

particularly successful at the battle of Jitra on 11 December 1941 and the battle of Slim River on 6 January 1942. In both battles, it defeated the Indian 11th...

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Frontier Province 1914–15 & 1917 Afghanistan 1919 Razabil & Burma, 1942–45 Jitra, Kanglatongbi & Malaya, 1941–42 Ninshigum, the Muars & North Africa, 1940–43...

after being almost destroyed at the Battle of Gurun on 15 December 1941 soon after the Battle of Jitra. What remained of the brigade surrendered to the Japanese...

action with the 1/14th Punjab Regiment against Japanese forces at the Battle of Jitra, where his troops were outgunned and shattered by Japanese tanks. Captured...

number of independent battalions and units of Imperial Service Troops, in the III Indian Corps. The 11th Indian division fought the Battle of Jitra 11–13...

List of Indian Army Brigades in World War II "28 Brigade". Order of Battle. Retrieved 2009-10-19. "28 Infantry Brigade Subordanates". Order of Battle. Archived...

Division. During the Malayan Campaign after the Battle of Jitra and the Battle of Kampar it absorbed the remnants of the 6th Indian Infantry Brigade in December...

Lieut-Col. Morrison; Lieut-Col. Swinton was badly wounded during the Battle of Jitra. The battalion fought with great courage, taking many casualties and...

Thailand was outflanked by the Japanese. The Division fought major battles at Jitra from 08-12 Dec 1941, Kampar from 30 Dec 1941 to 02 Jan 1942, Slim River...

deployed in 1939 as part of the 22nd Mountain Regiment for the Malayan campaign of World War II. It took part in the Battle of Jitra and Singapore and entered...

Coriano, Santacangelo, Monte Chicco, Bologna, Medicina, Italy 1944–45, Jitra, Slim River, Sittang 1942, 1945, Kyaukse 1942, 1945, North Arakan, Imphal...