BRITISH FORCES PREPARE TO MOVE OUT OF JAPAN
Received Thursday, 12.33 a.m. LONDON, Jan. 15. British troops in B.O.O.F. Japan are reported to be standing by for transfer to Palestine or Empire posts, says Reuter's Tokio correspondent. 'About 3000 men of the Dorset Regiment, Cameron Highlanders and . Welsh Fusiliers are leaving for India shortly. Australian troops ' from other parts of Japan will take over their bases on Shikoku. The Indian troops, it is reported, would then he withdrawn, leaving the control of the B.C.O.F. area to the Australian and New Zealand forces. I
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHRONL19470116.2.26.4
Bibliographic details
Chronicle (Levin), 16 January 1947, Page 5
Word Count
93BRITISH FORCES PREPARE TO MOVE OUT OF JAPAN Chronicle (Levin), 16 January 1947, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Chronicle (Levin). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in