Australians ambush the Japanese again
18th January 1942: The Australians mount another surprise attack in the Malayan jungle
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After the Australian Imperial Force's 30th Battalion had ambushed the Japanese at Gemencheh on the 14th January, the 29th Battalion were now engaged in a famous action to hold u…
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