
111 vee (bolton) feeled regiment, shahee tofkhana

111 vee (bolton) feeled regiment hii dusya mahayuddhachya agadi aadhi sthapan jhalelya brittonchya ardhvel pradeshik sainyachi (tii. aii.) shahee tofkhana (aar. aii.) tukadi hotee. 1889 madhye lancashirechya bolton shaharat pahilyanda sthapan jhalelya bolton tofkhanyatun teey utarale hote. gharguti sanrakshanat kaam kelyanantar teey madhyapurvekade pathvanyat aale jethe tyanni all alamenchya dusya ladhait aanee marethchya ladhait bhag ghetala. tyane italian mohimet kaam kele aanee nantar titochya pakshakaransobat ladhatana yugoslaviala hastantarit karnyat aale. yuddhachya shevati regiment visarjit karnyat aalee.
jamavat.
munich sankatanantar yuddh jawal yet asatana pradeshik sainyacha aakar zapatyane duppat jhaala. 1 julai 1939 roji 53vya (bolton) maidani regiment, shahee tofkhana, done regimentmadhye vibhagali geleeh
53vee (bolton) feeled regiment
111vee feeled regiment
yaa velee maidani batterychi sthapana 4 tofa asalelya teen sainyanparyant vadhavanyat aalee. yuddh suru jhalyapasun, pahilya mahayuddhachya junya kalatil 18 paund vajanachya tofkhanyansah bolton tofkhana ajunahi susajj hota.
donhi regiment 1 september 1939 roji, yuddh suru honyapurvi, 42 vya (purv lancashire) payadal vibhagacha bhag mhanoon jamalya, parantu 27 septemberpasoon navyane sthapan jhalelya 66 vya payadal vibhagane 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. saha duplicate unit tabyat ghetale. 42 vaa vibhag british moheem dalat sameel jhaala aanee dunkerkmadhun baher kadhanyapurvi francechya ladhait ladhala, tarr 66 vya vibhagane brittenmadhye prashikshan ghetale 
gharguti sanrakshn.
dunkerkchya nirvasananantar, sambhavya german aakramanala tond denyasathi gruh dalanchi punarrachana karnyat aalee. yacha eka bhag mhanoon, 23 juuna 1940 roji 66 vaa vibhag visarjit karnyat aala aanee 111 vaa eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. 3 julai 1940 pasoon 42 vya (purv lancashire) vibhagat parat aala. akheris regiment emm. keey. 2 25-pounders bandukanni purnapane susajj jhaali. francechya ladhaitoon eka dhada shikala too mhanje done-battery sanghatana kaam karat navhatih maidani regimentcha uddesh teen bataliyanchya payadal brigedla pathimba dene haah hota. parinami, tyanchi teen 8-tofa batterymadhye punarrachana karnyat aalee, parantu 1940 chya uttaradhaparyantach punarrachana karnyasathi aar. aii. kadey purese prashikshit battery karmchari hote. tyanusar 111 vya feeled aar. jee. tii. neey aapali tisari battery 'aar. bii. tii. aay.' tayar kelee, tarr 42 vya (ell) vibhagane zaay. corpsmadhye seva dilee asatana regiment woodbridge, safolk yethe tainat hotee; 14 janewari 1941 roji hii sankhya 476 bii. tii. aay. hotee.
1941 chya sharad rututil 42 vya (ell) vibhagache bakhtarband vibhagat rupantar karnyacha nirnay ghenyat aala. 111 weey feeled aar. jee. tii. nighun gele aanee 31 aktoobar 1941 pasoon teey scottish kamandmadhye eka swatantra lashkari feeled aar. jee. tii. banale, jyat royal corps auph signalscha eka samarpit signal vibhag aanee royal armi ordnance corps (nantar royal electrical aanee mechanical engineers) chya light edd detachment (ladd) saha. 17 februwari 1942 roji tyala tyachya mool regimentche 'bolton' upashirshak swikaranyacha adhikar denyat aala.
meey 1942 chya madhyaparyant regimentchi paradeshi sevesathi suruvat karnyasathi scottish kamandmadhun yuddh karyalay niyantran tayarikade badali jhaali hotee. 24 meey 1942 roji 14 vya aii/tii aar. jee. tii. pasoon 102 aii/tii bii. tii. aay. neey tyala jodale. teey ekatra egyptala ravana jhaale; aagmananantar 102 aii/tii btiche karmchari 19 september roji 95 vya aii/tii aarjitimadhye sameel honyasathi ravana jhaale.
alamen.
egyptmadhye regimentche 111vya (bolton) madhyam aar. jee. tii. madhye rupantar karnyacha aadesh radd karnyat aala aanee tyaeivaji tyala 50vya (northumbrian) vibhagat feeled regiment mhanoon jodanyat aale, tatpurte tyaa vibhagachya 72vya (northumbrian) eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chee jaaga ghenyat aalee, jee gazalachya ladhait nasht jhaali hotee. aathve sainya alamenchya nirnayak dusya ladhaichi tayari karat hote, jee octoberchya ratri suru karnyat aalee hotee. 50vya (aine) vibhagachya payadalala ladhaichya pahilya ratri guntavale gele navhate, parantu pratyek upalabdh bandukicha vapar mothya tofkhana barragevar golibar karnyasathi keela gela. haah vibhag 25/26 aktoobar roji shatruchya khankshetratun baher padnyat ayashasvi tharala, parantu nantar ladhaichya nirnayak dusya tappyasathi (operation supercharge) newzealandchya dusya vibhagala balkati dilee.
alamen 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. neey 21 november 1942 roji 50 vya (aine) vibhagatoon baher padoon sampoorn uttar aafriket pathlag karnyasathi aathvya lashkari kamandavar paratale. march 1943 paryant, marethchya ladhaisathi, too dusya newzealand vibhag mukhyalayala jodala gela, joou tatpurata corps mukhyalay mhanoon karyarat hota. meey 1943 madhye tunitian moheem sampanyapurvi teey aathvya lashkari kamandavar parat aale hote.
itali.
111 vya feeled aar. jee. tii. laa 6 vya lashkari gatala sisilichya (operation huskey) mitrapakshanchya aakramanasathi royal artilleryla niyukt karnyat aale hote aanee nantar september 1943 pasoon italian mohimet armi eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. mhanoon kaam kele. germananni avarodhak sthananchi malika haatee ghetali aanee novembermadhye teey sangro nadichya mage bernhart reshet hote. aathvya sainyane 9 november roji nadiparyant bund kele aanee tyaa sthanavar hallah karanyachi tayari kelee. yaa operationsathi 111 vya (bolton) eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. laa 8 vya bharatiy vibhagashi jodanyat aale hote, jeey 53 vya (bolton) eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. sobat ladhale hote.
78 vya vibhagane eka pulache shikhar vikasit kele aanee 27 november roji, purgrast nadee kosalalyanantar, 8 vya bharatiy vibhagane pudhe asalelya escorpmentver mozagrogna ghetala. 28 novemberchya suruvatila german pratyuttaradakhal jhalelya hallyane gaav punha tabyat ghetale, parantu serve vibhagiy aanee tofkhanyansah pahilya bn 12vya seema dalachya regimentne kelelya tajya hallyane shevati 29 november roji 01.30 neey teey tabyat ghetale. dusya ratri 1 bn 5 vya shahee gurkha rifles aanee 1/12 ffrne mozagrognachya palikade varchasva gajavanare maidan tabyat ghetale, jyamule bernhart resha phutali.
yugoslavia.
janewari 1944 madhye yugoslav pakshakaranna sahkarya karnyasathi yugoslaviachya kinaanyaalagat adriatic samudratil vis yaa betavar british sainyachi sthapana karnyat aalee hotee. meey 1944 paryant adriatic (ell. eff. aii.) bhudalane betachya sanrakshanasathi 111 vya feeled aar. jee. tii. saha eka mothee chhawani pathavali hotee. 16 augustapasoon heey dall vis brigade mhanoon olakhale jaat hote, 10 november roji teey adriatic brigedmadhye badalale gele.
 septembermadhye german greekmadhun maghar gheu lagale aanee ell. eff. aii. neey operation ratweakcha bhag mhanoon balkan kinanyavar tyanchya maghar ghenyachya reshanvar chhapa taknyasathi sainya pathvanyas suruvat kelee. yapaiki eka dall, floydforce, 2 jee batalian, hyland light infuntory, tayar kelee, baarii yetheel ell. eff. aii. chya italian talavarun ravana jhaale, 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chee battery (8 x 25-pii. dii. aar.) uchalali aanee 14-17 september roji courchula betavar chhapa takala. 43 kramankachya shahee sagari commandover aadharit asalelya eka sainyane 111vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chya aanakhi eka batteries, 19-23 september roji solta varr chhapa takala. pudhil karvai kra. korfupasoon german maghar rokhanyasathi 22 september roji sarandeviruddha 2 commando. heey fakt 24-48 taas chalanyacha hetu hota, parantu paristhiti itaki anukool hotee qee commandona 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chya 25-peedi. aar. saha atirikt sainya pathvanyat aale. kharab havamanamule operationmadhye adthala aala asala taree 9 aktoobar roji sarandevar hallah karnyat aala aanee tyala tabyat ghenyat aale.
yaa chhapamarichya sainyatil tofkhanyachya samarthyane titoche pakshakar prabhavit jhaale aanee tyanni british tofkhanyakadun madat magnyas suruvat kelee. floydforcene 27 aktoobar 1944 roji aanakhi eka moheem suru kelee, jee suruvatila ell. tii.-cole see. chya antargat mukhya bhoomivaril dubrovnic shaharat utarali. dii eff. jago, jyane septembermadhye 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chee kamaan sweekarli hotee. commando heey tofkhanyasobat keval rakshak mhanoon geleh titochya sanvedansheelatemule tyanni aakramak mohimanmadhye bhag gheu naye, parantu jagola ishara denyat aala qee pakshapati gurilla mhanoon kaam karatat aanee jarr german sainyachya dabavakhali aanale tarr teey dongaranmadhye gayab hotil. ekada vis bii. dii. eae. chey senapati, brigadier jeey.pii. oo 'bryan toohig, taba ghenyasathi aala, jago british aanee pakshapati tofkhana samanvayit karnyavar laksh kendrit karoo shakala. tyachya netrutvakhalil tofkhanyat khaleel goshtincha samavesh hotah
jagochya tofkhana sahayyasathi dusya margavarchi vahtook baarii yetheel 25 vya vimanvirodhi brigedne karj dilelya 3 tunn trakdware aanee royal armi service corpschya tofkhana palatandware puravali gelee. donhi bajunni padnyat aalelya dongral rastyanchya sthitimule aanee khadkal tekdyanvar bandukichya vyavharik sthanancha abhav yamule halchalinmadhye adthala aala. sarvat jawalche german sthan kotorchya upasagaratil risan yethe hote. mukhya aanee duyyam raste padnyane bund karnyat aale hote, parantu durgam parvatiy margavarun pravas karoon 211 eff. dii. bii. tii. aay. chey pramukh sainya 30 aktoobar roji aaplya nirikshan chaukyansah, risankade pahat, karyat aale. german lock austriyachya done junya tatbandi asalelya gavanvar hote aanee bandukadhanyanna aadhalale qee junya bhinti modanyacha ekmev marg mhanje kavach-bhedak (aii. pii.) aanee uchch sphotak (heey) kavachanche sanyojan vaparane, hii eka santh parantu prabhavi prakriya hotee. sumare 150 tunn tofancha kharch jhalyanantar 21 november roji risanmadhye pravesh karnyat aala aanee 'british tofkhana golibar prabhavi asalyacha purava sarvatra spasht hota'. aata risan sutanyacha marg bund jhalyamule, niksikmadhun german dabav yenyachi shakyata hotee, mhanoon general radovan vukanovichya netrutvakhali dusya pakshapati dalachya sahkaryane, tyachya maidanachya aanee 43 (aar. emm.) kamandone jhakalelya dongral bandukansah zeta khonyat bachavatmak ladhai ladhanyasathi, toohigne aapale sainya tethe halavale. havai hergirine german motar vahtukisah marg 'kaala' asalyache ughad kele, parantu banduka aanee rafchya balkan havai dalane heey aamantran lakshya gathanyapurvi, vukanovikne 212 eff. dii. beaty. aay. aanee 75 miimii sainya vagalata serve british banduka rajkiy karanansathi dubrovicala parat pathvanyache aadesh dile.
5 december roji titochya mukhyalayakadun midalelya tajya soochananmule pakshakaranchi manahsthiti adhik sahkaryashil jhaali. germananchya satatyane honanya magharinmadhye vyatyay aananyasathi banduka havai margane nenyachya mohimela kharab havamanamule rokhanyat aale. tyaeivaji 25-pii. dii. aar. chey eka chhote sainyadal 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chya duyyam-inn-kamand antargat dubrovnickhoon podgorikakade commando escort aanee 579 lashkari philled company, shahee abhiyantyanchya tukadisah ravana jhaale. yaa pravasala chaar divas lagale, aanee eka velee sappersna eka bellie pool ubharava lagla, jenekarun bandukicha stambh paar houu shakel. banduka eka pherii marnyapurvich tyanna punha ekada vukanovikne dubrovenicala parat pathvanyache aadesh dile. tathapi, german stambhanna maryadet aananyasathi 212 eff. dii. beaty. aay. neey nikasikpasoon pudhe jaave asey toohigne tyala patvoon dile. pudhcha rasta dongarachya bajula hota, jyamadhye danilovgradchya aadhi 31 swatantra padya hotya, jithe mukhya pool khalee hota, tyanantar pudhe aanakhi padalya gelya. teen divas 1000 hoon adhik pakshapati purush aanee striya aanee pratyek upalabdh british sainikane rasta ughadanyasathi kaam kele. 13/14 chya ratri 212 december eff. dii. beaty. aay. laa, kahee lamb pallyachya 3.7-inch haah bandukanni balkat kele, jeey podgorikachya baher german sthananchya shreneet tainat kele gele. pudhil 11 divas banduka, jasha vegane sappers aanee abhiyante tyanchyasathi marg ughadu shakat hote, tashach vegane pudhe dhakalalya gelya. 14 december roji jhalelya pahilya golibarat 30 tunn darugola kharch jhaala aanee vukanovichala itake protsahan midale qee tyane 476 eff. dii. bii. tii. aay. laa dekhil 16 december roji pudhe aananyas adhikrut kele, jyat 111 vya eff. dii. aar. jee. tii. chee sahaaghadi hotee. pakshakarankadun midalelya mahitichya agadi sankshiptatesah aag lavnyachya yojana aakhavya lagalyah eka prasangi banduka podgorika varach hallah karnar hotya, tevha shahar pakshakaranchya haatee gelyachi batami velevar aalee. tyaeivaji, mukhya german maghar margavar 2500 feiiah zadanyat aalya. 20 december roji banduka shaharat pohochalya. german lokanni nadivaril pool nasht kele hote, upalabdh bellie upkaranansathi antar khoop rund hote aanee pravah pantoon pulasathi khoop vegwan hota, parantu havai nirikshan poost vimanadvare nirdeshit karoon 24 december roji teey maryadebaher jaiparyant gunnersney german reargardscha chhal keela. nirikshakanni nantar 25-pii. dii. aar. aanee balkan havai dalane mage hatananya rastyavaril stambhanvar kelelya vidhvansabaddal mahitee dilee.
floydforce 26 december roji dubrovenicala paratala aanee mostarviruddhachya mohimansathi tayar jhaala, parantu yugoslavne tyanna bolavile nahee. leftnunt-curnell jago yanni ell. eff. aii. chey chief auph staff honyasathi decembermadhye regiment sodali hotee. 17 janewari 1945 roji mitrarashtranche landing craft sainya mage gheuun italila jaanyasathi aale aanee mahinyachya akheris serve sainya ravana jhaale hote. 2 meey roji cassertachya aatmasamarpanane italian aaghadivaril shatrutva sampushtat aale aanee tyanantar thodyach velat vighatan suru jhaale. 111 weey (bolton) feeled aar. jee. tii. 10 november 1945 roji nilambit animationmadhye gele. jevha 1 janewari 1947 roji pradeshik sainyachi punarrachana karnyat aalee, tevha 111 weey (bolton) feeled aar. jee. tii. aupcharikpane visarjit karnyat aale.