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Use of division artillery in New Guinea.
No full textInformation contained herein is based upon knowledge obtained by Ralph W. Coane in combat against the Japanese in the Salamaua and Hollandia campaigns in New Guinea. Source was Commanding Officer of the Division Artillery, 41st Infantry Division. The source supplied information concerning artillery tactics in jungle warfare, artillery equipment, and tables of organization and equipment. Interview conducted at Hoff General Hospital, Santa Barbara, California
21 Army Group training letter #2.
No full textContents: weapon training; Royal Armoured Corps; tank gunnery; crew commanders courses; training of drivers in maneuvering into and out of landing craft; aircraft recognition; smoke; artillery cooperation with units of Royal Armoured Corps; anti-tank artillery; minefields in exercises; field documentation; bomb lines; street fighting; PIAT anti-tank ammunition; security of documents; message writing; future issues of 21 Army Group training letter; smoke in the attack; street fighting in Russia; and extracts from an order issued by General Headquarters Middle East
