Operation Krohcol, or the Battle for The Ledge, was a British operation in December 1941 to invade southern Thailand following the Japanese invasion of...
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Alberta Legislature Building Battle for the Ledge or Operation Krohcol (December 1941), a British operation in the Pacific theatre of WWII Ledge (disambiguation)...
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the war. Japanese Invasion of Thailand Japanese Invasion of Malaya Operation Krohcol – British military response to the Japanese that was carried out instead...
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Battle of Kota Bharu (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
Malaya was a pre-emptive strike into southern Thailand, known as Operation Krohcol, to take strategically vital positions and delay the enemy attack...
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Lieutenant (DL) (1951) Officer of the Order of Saint John (OStJ) (1964) Operation Krohcol Sir Shenton Thomas The story that in the negotiation Yamashita thumped...
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Japanese invasion of Thailand (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
so, instead organising the Free Thai Movement. Bombing of Bangkok Operation Krohcol Brecher, Michael; Wilkenfeld, Jonathan (1997). A Study of Crisis....
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Malayan campaign (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
needed from civilians and retailers. A replacement for Operation Matador, named Operation Krohcol by the British Indian Army, was implemented on 8 December...
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List of World War II battles (redirect from Raiding operations during World War II)
engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit...
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Elizabeth in 1941. In Malaya in 1942, an armoured train was part of Operation Krohcol, the British advance into Siam to resist the Japanese attack. At least...
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Battle of Muar (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Henry Moorhead (who took part in Operation Krohcol), was ordered to recapture the ridge. By the time they reached it...
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Battle of Slim River (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
- Order of Battle Japanese Order of Battle, Malayan Campaign Operation Krohcol Operation Matador Pacific War Warren, Alan (2006). Britain's Greatest Defeat:...
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(1943) – Anglo-Australian attack on Japanese shipping in Singapore harbour Krohcol (1942) – British move into Thailand to pre-empt expected Japanese action...
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1157 (1157) Gerik T-junctions Anti-Smuggling Unit (UPP) checkpoint Operation Krohcol battle site Historical site Kroh-Betong insurgency battle site Historical...
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Battle of Jitra (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
came up with a secondary plan to delay the Japanese; three mini-Matadors (Krohcol, Laycol and an armoured train), that would hopefully keep the Japanese...
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Battle of Kampar (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
form the 15th/6th Brigade under Brigadier Henry Moorhead (commander of Krohcol). The 15th/6th Brigade now consisted of the survivors from the 1st Leicestershire...
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Battle of Gurun (category World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre)
also believed that his line of retreat was threatened by the failure of Krohcol to stop the Japanese advance from Patani. Murray-Lyon was given permission...
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