"The Japanese Paratrooper Attack on Leyte" Topic
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Tango01  | 15 Jul 2025 1:24 p.m. PST |
"On November 21, 1944 my Dad's Army medical unit, the 44th General Hospital, moved inland from the landing beaches of Leyte to the inland village of Burauen. Then the hospital set up quickly just outside the village. The 44th General Hospital set up near three airfields the Japanese had built during their occupation of the Philippines. By December, the firepower of the U.S. invasion was overwhelming the Japanese Army. Elite Japanese paratrooper units were called upon to turn the tide on Leyte…" More here link
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| Shagnasty | 18 Jul 2025 12:00 p.m. PST |
Interesting. I knew of the Palembang jump but not the one at Leyte. |
| Tango01 | 18 Jul 2025 4:29 p.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 19 Jul 2025 10:18 p.m. PST |
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