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The 23rd British Infantry Brigade trained as a Chindit brigade, but did not take part in the 2nd Chindit Expedition. Instead it was deployed in the Battle Of Kohima to penetrate behind Japanese lines and interdict Japanese supplies. COMMANDER :O.C. Brigadier Lance E.C.M. Perowne CBE: 32 HQ Column ORDER OF BATTLE :1st Battalion Essex Regiment :Columns 44, 56 :2nd Battalion Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) : Columns 33, 76 :4th Battalion Border Regiment :Columns 34, 55 :60th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery : Columns 60, 68 (fighting as infantry) :12th Field Company Royal Engineers & Medical Detachment: Support LINKS |
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