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Battle on the Muar Barri Gross Roads recounted by Bergt
Fred Howe Bergt of Boorowa writes a wartime memoir excerpt for Burrows News detailing Allied movements on the Muar front. The narrative covers patrols toward Yong Peng, jungle cover, river crossings, and engagements with Japanese forces, including casualties, ammunition concerns, and retreat to safety with reinforcements arrival near Bahru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barri Gross
Muar
Bergt
Fred Howe
Boorowa
Bergt Freasons
Signal Corps
RAF
Batt Bakr Rosa
Parit Suiong
Burrows News
Andurson
Hivluahne
Lutet
Mteiet
Lowey
Aksoy
Rover
Amie
Kittel
Thas
Aik
Barty
Patel
Jungle
Camapaas
Henrie
Keone
Yongs Peng
Rove
Windine Tong
Pepe
Jon
Ie Koepine
Taraant
Uromress
Hlorksil
Eliet
Wong Hong
Rachelop
Hantalian
Yong Pen
Mnang Nur
Java
Singapore
Miao
Tony
Bamiah
Fushi
Bahru