(b) NICOBARS CAR NICOBAR One Indep. Mixed Bde. 5000 (4 Indep. Inf. Bns. plus ancillary tps. CAMORTA and NANCOWRY One indep. Mixed Bde. 5000 (4 indep. inf. bns. plus ancillary tps.) A.A., C.D. and Base tps. 1000 Naval Ground forces 2000 Three indep. tk. coys. on CAR NICOBAR, 450 CAMORTA and NANCOWRY. (each of 150 men and 15 tks.) Total strength 13450 On the Eastern coastal belt of CAR NICOBARS there will be several A.A. batteries with the guns employed in a dual purpose role. On CAR NICOBAR the beaches will be wired and the approaches to both CAR NICOBAR and NANCOWRY are likely to be mined.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Formosa
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/125/51
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 81/125
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0125.051
- Keywords
- Military Operations Pacific War Assessing Enemy Strength Predicting Enemy Reactions Intelligence Requirements
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- Edward King-Salter
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
