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Random Jottings on Life at the Front

By GF Contributor - John Parnell

Charlie Troop The success achieved using sound ranging involved the formation of Charlie Troop, giving 15 Locating Battery three fully manned troops and even better cover of the area of the front the Commonwealth Division was responsible for. The AP and associated microphones now gave full coverage to the Hook area.

Map of Hook Features
Map of the Line
Declassified Map

US Engineering Map
Hook Area Enemy Positions

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  1. John Parnell says

    July 12, 2015 at 1:51 am

    I have since learnt that both the pilot and observer parachuted safely to ground, unfortunately behind the Chinese lines and were taken prisoner.

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