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Bishop (1945) – covering operation for Dracula. Diplomat (1944) – Allied exercise in preparation for joint operations against the Japanese. Dukedom (1945) – British search and destroy operation for Japanese cruiser Haguro. Exporter (1941) – British and Commonwealth invasion of Vichy French -held Syria.
The fall of Singapore, also known as the Battle of Singapore,[c]took place in the South–East Asian theatreof the Pacific War. The Japanese Empirecaptured the British stronghold of Singapore, with fighting lasting from 8 to 15 February 1942. Singapore was the foremost British military base and economic port in South–East Asiaand had been of ...
The Bombing of Singapore (1944–1945) was a military campaign conducted by the Allied air forces during World War II. United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) long-range bomber units conducted 11 air raids on Japanese-occupied Singapore between November 1944 and March 1945. Most of these raids targeted the island's naval base and dockyard ...
This is a list of convoy codes used by the Allies during World War II There were over 300 convoy routes organized, in all areas of the world; each was designated by a two- or three letter code. List of Allied convoys during World War II by region provides additional information.
Volunteer troops training with a Lewis machine gun, November 1941. The Corps was involved in the defence of Singapore during the Second World War. As international tensions heightened during the 1930s, an increasing number of men of the various nationalities in the Settlements — predominantly European, Malay, Chinese, Indian and Eurasian — joined the SSVF.
The Battle of Bukit Timah (10–12 February 1942), was part of the final stage of the Empire of Japan's invasion of Singapore during World War II. Battle [ edit ] On 8 February 1942, the Japanese landed a large force on the western side of Singapore Island.
Pages in category "Royal Air Force stations of World War II in Singapore". The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Belfast or River Clyde to Bristol Channel. 1940 from Belfast - 1945 from Clyde. 1943 from Belfast - 1945 from Clyde. BC. Bristol Channel to Bay of Biscay. outward and return convoys used same number. BD. White Sea to Dikson Island. September 1943.