![]() ![]() Gibbin became the first airman from RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom to be killed in World War II when Spitfire fighters from No. It would be driven back by stiff Chinese resistance within the next two days. 10,000 Japanese troops launched a counter-attack in eastern Shanxi Province in China in an attempt to relieve the nearly-surrounded Japanese 36th Division.Between the start of the European War on and this date, 15,600 British men registered themselves as conscientious objectors.1,000 men from the Finnish 9th Division under the command of Captain Eino Lassila skied into their attacking position when they arrived at 2300, they were looking down a large Russian tank and artillery concentration on the Raate Road.Age of conscription increased to 27 in the United Kingdom, thus adding two million potential conscripts for military service.
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