The Battle of Slim River occurred during the Malayan campaign in January 1942 between the Imperial Japanese Army and the British Indian Army on the west coast of Malaya.
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The BattleofSlimRiver occurred during the Malayan campaign in January 1942 between the Imperial Japanese Army and the British Indian Army on the west...
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Murray-Lyon from command of the 11th Indian Division, Paris was given temporary command, until the disastrous BattleofSlimRiver, when Major General Billy...
Lieutenant General William Slim (later Field Marshal Sir William Slim), who took command of the Burmese theatre shortly after the battle ended, called the Sittang...
William Slim. This force aimed to defend the Irrawaddy River valley; meanwhile, the Chinese Expeditionary Force in Burma protected the Sittaung River valley...
were practically annihilated at the disastrous BattleofSlimRiver on 7 January 1942. The few survivors of the 4th Battalion were withdrawn to Singapore...
Japanese lines during the BattleofSlimRiver. Although the school's graduates mounted a few operations against the Japanese lines of communication, they were...
800 men due to continuous action as rear guards (especially at the BattleofSlimRiver). When the remaining Argylls arrived in Singapore in December 1941...
fought the Battle of Jitra 11–13 December, the Battleof Kampar 30 December – 2 January, the BattleofSlimRiver 6–8 January 1942. The 44th Indian Infantry...
commanders during the battle. Both he and Kawabe were themselves subsequently relieved of command. In December, Slim and three of his corps commanders...
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Lawrence Stokes ( † in captivity on 15 February 1942 following the BattleofSlimRiver) 10th Indian Mountain Battery - Major D.G.C. Cowie 45th Field Company...
Regiment, Royal Artillery (16x4.5inch Howitzers) - attached at Kampar & SlimRiver 3rd Battalion, 16th Punjab Regiment 22 to 27 December 1941 and 8 to 10...
Fourteenth Army of the support of American transport aircraft were to be a constant concern for Slim during the forthcoming battles. The Fourteenth Army...
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