Created by Tom Horn on 26 Sep 2009, Last Update on 1 Oct 2009

Sidi Barrani - 10 Dec 1940

On 10 December 16 Infantry Brigade was brought forward from 4th Indian Division reserve and with elements of 11th Indian Brigade under command was sent forward in lorries to attack Sidi Barrani. By nightfall the town has captured.

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Tags : India,Britain,Italy,Egypt,Land,Africa,Combat

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