WWII Quiz

What was the last allied unit to remain at Tobruk when Rommell finally ended his seige on the 4th of December, 1941?
 
The Aussies affectionately dubbed the "Rats of Tobruk"

9th Infantry Division
HQ Signals and Intelligence Services

20th Infantry Brigade
HQ and Signal Section
2/13th Battalion
2/15th Battalion
2/17th Battalion
20th Anti-tank Coy

24th Infantry Brigade
HQ and Signal Section
2/28th Battalion
2/32nd Battalion
2/43rd Battalion
24th Anti-tank Coy

26th Infantry Brigade
HQ and Signal Section
2/23rd Battalion
2/24th Battalion
2/48th Battalion
26th Anti-tank Coy

18th Infantry Brigade (attached)
HQ and Signal Section
2/9th Battalion
2/10th Battalion
2/12th Battalion
16th Anti-tank Company


Royal Aust Engineers
HQ
2/3rd, 2/4th, 2/7th, 2/13th Field Companies
2/4th Field Park Company
2 / 1st Pioneer Battalion

Royal Aust Artillery
2/12th Field Regiment
3rd Anti-tank Regiment
8th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment

Aust Army Service Corps
HQ
9th Div Supply Column
9th Div Ammunition Column
9th Div Petrol Column
7th Div Supply Column
Composite Company AASC (in the Red Line)

Aust Army Medical Corps
4th General Hospital
2/2nd Casualty Clearing Station
2/3rd, 2/5th, 2/6th, 2/11th Field Ambulances
Bacterial Laboratory, Ophthalmic and Stores Units

Other Australian Troops
2/4th Field Hygiene
4A0D
9th Div Provost Company
Div Postal, Salvage and Employment Units
 
That is the complete troop list. Which one of them was left on December 4th, 1941? Hint it was an Infantry Bn.
 
When and where was the first major victory for Chinese troops in WWII?

HINT: It was a joint operation with US ground forces.
 
Here goes... What was the codename given to the plan to have German commandos dress as American and British soldiers to penetrate the lines and cause confusion at the rear during the Battle of the Bulge?
 
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