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Battle of Jezzine (1941)
The Battle of Jezzine (13 June 1941) was part of the Australian 7th Division's advance on Beirut during the five-week-long Syria-Lebanon campaign by the Allies against Vichy French forces in Syria and Lebanon. Jezzine, Lebanon, is about halfway between the Lebanese border with Palestine and Beirut.〔http://www.army.gov.au/ahu/docs/BattleHonours_WWII_Syria.pdf〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jezzine )〕
This battle was one of several hard fought actions during the Australian advance on Beirut.〔http://researchonline.nd.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1012&context=arts_article〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2/31st Battalion )〕 When his company suffered casualties from intense machine gun fire, Private Jim Gordon, 2/31st Battalion, took it upon himself to crawl forward and neutralise the Vichy position with rifle and bayonet. Gordon, originally from Rockingham, Western Australia, was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions near Jezzine.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Road to Damascus )〕 Jezzine Barracks in Townsville, Queensland, is named after this battle.
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