13 – Black Jack Galleghan and the ambush at Gemas

As we transition to look at some vignettes of Leadership in Malaya, we pause to look at the composition of the 8th Division. The Commander, Bennett, was a CMF soldier, as were the 3 BDE COMDs.  In Malaya, only LT COL Boyes, CO of the 2/26th Bn was PMF.   … Continue reading 13 – Black Jack Galleghan and the ambush at Gemas