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Abbott, Maj R. J., 162, 167, 188, 282, 303, 304, 322, 353–4, 357, 373
Aburn, Sgt J. W., 281
Adige R., 578, 580, 583, 588, 594
Agar, Maj R. E., 154, 166, 185, 187–8, 190, 192, 194, 208, 212, 213, 215
Aiken, 2 Lt J. D., 10, 42
Ajax, HMS, 74, 95
Alamein, 229, 231, 237, 240, 242, 244–6, 248, 279, 285, 290
Alamein Box, 244, 253
Alam Nayil, 247, 253–6, 258, 281, 288
Alexander, Fd Mshl Earl, 365, 374, 595
Alexandria, 24, 26, 27, 38–9, 144, 146, 158, 283, 306, 313
Aliakmon line, 41, 44
Aliakmon R., 44, 49, 51, 53, 92
Allison, Sgt E. S., 103, 179, 182–4, 194, 200
- Letters quoted: 88–94, 147–50
Amiriya, 25, 26–7, 38, 39, 145–6, 151, 228–9, 279
Amos, Pte P., 102, 110–11
Anderson, Tpr J. D., 313, 319
Anderson, WO II R. E. O., 162, 187
Anderton, L-Sgt C. H., 489, 594
Andrewes, Cpl L. L., 7
Anzac Corps: See Australian Forces
Anzio, 367, 374
Archdall, Lt W. H., 523, 528
Arielli, 337, 339, 349
Arielli stream, 353–4
Armstrong, Sgt W. J. C., 563–5, 567, 571
Arno R., 465–8, 471–2
Askifou Plain, 136, 138, 140
Atessa, 315–16, 319
Athens, 39, 40–3, 46, 69–70, 73, 75–6, 89
Athos II, 15
Atina, 421, 423, 431
Auchinleck, Fd Mshl Sir C., 163–4, 231, 246
Austad, 2 Lt J. K., 495
Austin, Sgt J. L., 311
Australia, HMAS, 12
Australian Forces—
- Anzac Corps, 52
- 2/7 Bn, 32, 104
- 2/11 Bn, 32
- 19 Bde, 54, 56, 129, 135–6
- 1 Corps, 48, 52
- 6 Division, 48
- 9 Division, 253
- 2/8 Fd Coy, 69
- ? Fd Regt, 55, 65
Avezzano, 314–15, 438–41
Awatea, 8
Ay Marina, 118–19, 136
Ayto, Capt W., 10, 42, 72, 87–8
Baggush, 27, 30–2, 164, 167, 169, 209, 212–15
Baggush Box, 27, 158–9
Bain, Capt F. J., 10, 42, 110, 114, 116, 122, 133–5
Baker, Lt-Col F., 122–3
Baker, Maj G., 166, 183, 299, 322
Baker, Capt J. F., 10, 166, 191, 193, 206
Ball, Tpr A. L., 405
Balsorano, 426, 432, 434–7
Bardia, 32, 168–9, 171, 173
Bari, 313–14
Barriball, Cpl R. C., 576
Barton, Maj P. A., 271, 273–6, 282, 322, 329, 331, 336–8, 340, 359, 370, 374, 383, 385–8, 391–2, 394–5, 397–8, 420, 446, 468–9, 471–2, 485, 511, 531, 540, 549
Bassett, Maj B. I., 250
Bay, Maj R. A., 315, 370, 399, 446, 455, 485, 511, 550
Beale, Maj J. H., 10, 194, 210
Beattie, Sgt H., 546
Beauchamp, 2 Lt R. W. A., 162, 167, 213
Becker, Lt J. A., 490
Beckett, Tpr F. E., 336
Beechey, WO II B. N., 283, 298
Belhamed, 88, 180–8, 190–9, 202, 208–9, 210–12, 278, 288
Bell, Sgt J. A., 425–8, 440, 442, 452, 485
Bell, Tpr T. W., 395
Benghazi, 216
Bertrand, Tpr B. L., 438
Birch, WO I D. P., 504
Black, Sgt D. L., 356, 500
Blamey, Fd Mshl Sir T., 48
Blundell, Lt-Col E. D., 330
Blunden, Cpl J. R., 471, 533–4
Blunden, Cpl P. R., 49, 236–7, 301
Bologna, 525, 529, 574–5, 600–1
Bolwell, Lt E. W., 118–19, 166, 213–14, 282, 303
Boniface, Sgt J. G. T., 405–6, 423, 440
Boot, Capt V. P., 282
Borthwick, Sgt B. C., 88, 102, 125, 137–8, 141, 143, 195, 201

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Borthwick, Sgt L. A., 213, 283
Boyce, L-Cpl E. E. E., 126
Boyd, Lt O. A., 523
Boyle, Maj A. P., 154, 162, 165, 167, 179, 181, 184, 209, 210
Bradley, Lt J. T. K., 322, 370, 419
Bradley, Cpl R. A., 486
Brass, Cpl W. W., 298, 308, 359, 398
Brassey, L-Cpl L. W., 399–400
Brazil Maru, 15
Breconshire, 39
Brennan, Pte A. J., 96
Brenta R., 583, 585, 588, 593
Brenton, Cpl L. G., 385, 397
Bretherton, Cpl D. H., 20, 21, 28, 31, 165
Brice, 2 Lt F., 583, 585, 587, 589
British Forces
- 12 Air Support Command, 377
- 95 Anti-Tank Regt, 230
- 8 Army, 163, 213, 227–8, 231, 244, 246, 251, 253, 302, 314–15, 349, 365, 479, 481, 485–6, 508, 524–5, 527, 533, 550–1, 555, 577
- 1 Army Tank Bde, 159
- 32 Army Tank Bde, 163
- 1 Armoured Bde, 44, 163
- 22 Armoured Bde, 232, 269
- 1 Armoured Division, 244, 251–2, 255 257
- 6 Armoured Division, 576
- 7 Armoured Division, 194, 245, 252–3, 255, 258, 539
- 15 Bde, 350
- 17 Bde, 327
- 5 Corps, 314–15, 325, 365, 513
- 10 Corps, 229, 231
- 13 Corps, 163, 194, 229, 231, 244, 246, 249, 251–3, 255, 278–8, 314–15, 408
- 30 Corps, 163, 228–9, 231, 244, 248, 252–3, 255, 257
- 4 Division, 525
- 5 Division, 314, 326, 349–50
- 46 Division, 528
- 50 Division, 244
- 56 (London) Division, 539
- 70 Division, 163
- 78 Division, 314, 368, 398
- Essex Regt, 158, 211, 238, 253, 305
- ¼ Essex Regt, 253, 383
- 2/5 Gen Hosp, 27
- 2/10 Gen Hosp, 22
- 7 Gen Hosp, 100, 102, 104, 125
- 3 Hussars, 107, 133
- 4 Hussars, 554
- 7 Hussars, 590
- King's Royal Rifles, 18
- 9 Lancers, 528
- 12 Lancers, 572, 581, 588
- Northumberland Hussars, 136
- 2 Parachute Bn, 325
- 1 Rangers, 136
- Royal Devonshire Yeomanry, 557, 572
- Royal Horse Artillery, 548, 572
- Royal Tank Regt, 28, 171, 186, 193, 548
- Welch Regt, 100, 136, 139
Brookes, CSM A., 162
Brooks, Lt P. H., 333–5, 383, 385, 417
Brown, Capt C. G., 402
Brown, Capt G. A., 10, 42, 110
Brown, WO II J. A., 414, 552
Brown, Cpl W. A., 405
Browne, Sgt E. S., 241
Buchanan, H., 88
Burg el Arab, 25, 27, 32, 304–5
Burgess, Tpr G. G., 492
Burland, 2 Lt J. D., 348, 488–9, 502
Burland, 2 Lt R. B., 573
Burnham, 1–10, 28, 119, 156
Burns, Lt-Gen E. L. M., 518
Burrows, Brig J. T., 2, 10, 25, 30, 38, 42, 48, 54, 56–8, 65, 91, 96, 104–5, 113, 115–17, 121, 123–4, 129–30, 135, 137, 140, 143, 145–6, 148, 152, 154–5, 161–2, 209, 214, 227, 229–30, 232, 237–8, 240, 245, 247, 250, 253, 260, 263, 265, 268–9, 271, 276, 282, 284, 290–1, 297–9, 301, 303, 523
Cairo, 151
Cairo, Monte, 368, 381, 398
- village, 379, 388
Caldwell, Maj C. F. S., 348–50, 352, 355–6, 359, 409–11, 436–7, 453, 511, 527, 531, 539, 542, 557, 560, 601
Caley, Sgt D. L., 118
Cameron, Maj D. B., 7, 10, 42, 54, 58, 69–70, 111, 113, 145, 154
Cameron, S-Sgt D. K., 452
Campbell, Col T. C., 524, 600
Campoli, 426–9, 431, 485
1 Canadian Corps, 479, 481, 525
1 Canadian Division, 314
Canberra, HMAS, 12
Canea, 97, 100–1, 103–4, 118–21, 125–6, 135–6, 139, 149–50, 153
Capuzzo, 32, 173
Capuzzo, Trigh, 173, 178, 211
Carlyle, Maj L. I., 220–1, 282, 426
Carmichael, Tpr J. D., 358
Carson, Lt L. I., 322, 330–1
Casalanguida, 316
Casford, Pte A., 54
Cassino, 367–71, 374–7, 379, 381, 383–6, 396, 398–9, 401–2, 404, 408–9, 411–13, 415–16, 418, 420, 423, 440–1

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- Albaneta House, 379, 387, 389–92, 411–13, 415–16, 419
- Castle Hill, 376, 379, 381–4
- Cavendish road, 379, 386, 388, 413, 432
- Railway station, 372, 401, 404, 406–9, 414
Castelfrentano, 321, 323, 325, 335, 360
Casualties, 613
Cave, 6–8
Celle, 529
Cesenatico, 551–4, 580
Chakdina, 210
Chaney, Tpr A. G., 508
Chatterton, Tpr H. O., 464, 466
Chatterton, Tpr P. R. J., 569
Chesterman, Maj E. R., 157, 166, 250
Childs, Capt F. H., 533
Churchill, Sir W., 374, 477–8
Cingalese Prince, 39
City of Norwich, 39
Clapham, Maj L. B., 370, 401, 446, 465–6, 483, 485, 511, 550
Clark, 2 Lt D. J., 490
Clark, Lt-Gen Mark, 368, 374
Clarke, L-Cpl G. F., 113
Clarke, Sgt L. E., 458
Clews, WO I T. H., 283, 480
Clifton, Brig G. H., 64, 160
Coatsworth, Pte J. C., 75
Cochran, Cpl J. C., 429
Coleman, L-Cpl A. T. K., 341–2
Collins, S-Sgt R. J., 282
Colmore-Williams, Maj L. W., 370, 453–5, 552, 594
Comliebank, HMS, 68
Cook, Sgt L. G., 455
Coop, Capt M. J., 115
Coote, Maj J. R., 10, 338, 370, 446, 485
Copeland, Maj A. D., 184
Coppin, Tpr D. C., 455, 489
Corinth, 67, 69, 76, 82
Costello, Cpl F. E., 390, 394
Cottrell, Capt A. I., 222, 234, 236, 240, 265, 267, 280
Cousins, Pte C. J., 72, 133
Craig, Sgt W. N. C., 492
Cranston, Sgt R. J., 565
Crawford, 2 Lt J. G., 569, 594
Crespin, Capt C. P., 515–16, 579
Cross, Capt M. W., 447, 457–8, 468, 483–4, 496–9
Cruickshank, Maj M. L., 387
Cunningham, Admiral of the Fleet Viscount, 144, 155
Cunningham, Lt-Gen Sir A., 160
Cunningham, Lt A. C., 503, 523
Cunningham, Pte H. T., 88
Curtis, Capt D., 43, 77, 88
Cuttriss, Pte E. D., 113
Dalrymple, Sgt W. T., 395
Dalton, Sgt G. T., 341–3
Dalton, Sgt T., 57
Darling, Pte J. T., 210
Dasler, Tpr A. R. J., 392–3
Davis, Lt-Col F. L. H., 10, 155
Davis, Tpr R. B., 568
Davy, Pte H. A., 91
Dawkins, Lt J. A., 309, 346, 353–4, 406, 487
Dawson, Tpr C. M., 358
Dawson, Maj E. O., 306
Dawson, Rev. F. O., 305, 310, 319, 419–20
Dawson, Lt T. E., 10, 42, 60, 63, 87, 92, 93
Deans, L-Cpl A. A., 93
Deir el Munassib, 245, 248, 252
de Lautour, Capt H. M. B., 343, 356, 389, 393–4, 411, 458–60, 469, 491, 531, 572, 578
Denham, Capt J. C., 331, 333, 335, 337, 340, 385, 397, 411, 459, 562, 565, 567, 594
Denvir, 2 Lt J., 88
Dickie, Tpr S. W., 472
Dickson, L-Cpl G. A., 268
Dittmer, Brig G., 116
Doherty, Pte F. A., 267
Doig, Sgt A. D., 399
Doig, Cpl R. W., 145, 234
Donald, Cpl A. J. C., 487
Donald, Lt-Col H. V., 468–70
Donnelly, Maj M. P., 298, 322, 402, 436, 557, 572, 597
Dore, Sgt T. C., 333, 335
Dornwell, Maj F. E., 10, 25
Dougall, Capt W. K. L., 341, 344
Douglas, Tpr W. H., 318–19
Dowrick, Cpl F. W. D., 565, 567–8
Drawbridge, Pte H. W. H., 148
Drummond, Sgt T. M., 57
Dudfield, WO II N. M., 438–9
Dunera, 11–13, 16–17, 34
Dunne, Capt G. F., 167, 168, 189
Eagle, HMS, 15
Eason, Pte W. E., 210
Easterbrook, Tpr J. R., 358
Eastgate, Maj R. B. F., 405–6, 423–4, 470, 511, 539, 550, 557, 579
Ed Duda, 185–6, 190, 195, 211
Eden, Sir A., 16, 28, 76
El Daba, 25, 27
Elder, S-Sgt E. N., 282, 284
Elliott, Maj J. M., 361, 370, 446, 485, 511
El Mreir Depression, 247, 251, 253

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Empress of Canada, 12
Ewing, Pte C. J., 131–2
Fabriano, 517, 521–2, 524, 540, 549, 551, 553–4, 601
Faenza, 525–9, 531–2, 534–5, 542, 546, 559, 601
Fairbrother, Brig M. C., 10, 338, 344–5, 356
Falconer, Brig A. S., 99, 101
Falconer, 2 Lt J. L., 308, 397
Familton, Maj R. T., 325, 328, 353–5, 357–8, 423–4, 452, 468, 483–4, 514–16, 525–6, 534
Fano, 480
Farran, Lt R., 107, 133
Fay, Capt J. A. O'L., 82
Feltham, Maj R. J., 215, 225, 268, 280
Fergus, 2 Lt N. E., 489–90
Ferguson, Lt-Col J. B., 330, 367, 370, 405, 408, 412, 414, 419
Fibreno R., 423, 425, 428, 431
Findlay, Capt C., 65
Fitchett, Lt A. R., 146
Fitzgibbon, Tpr E. T., 445
Fiumicino R., 501–5, 508–11
Fleming, Lt C. K., 10
Fleming, Lt J. H., 283, 359
Fletcher, Capt A. L., 282
Fletcher, Rev. Fr. J. J., 310
Florence, 437, 467–8, 471–3, 475, 518, 602
Foggia, 377
Foley, Maj W. C. T., 560, 582–3, 588, 590–2
Fontanaccia, R., 487–96
Fontegrande spur, 349–50, 353–5, 358, 360
Forde, Tpr M. J., 492
Forli, 524–7, 529, 534, 536, 547–8, 549, 551, 554, 601
Fountaine, Lt-Col D. J., 10, 42, 98, 124, 129–30, 132, 143, 154, 162, 166, 171, 184–5, 208, 229, 282, 287, 289, 290–1
Fowler, Pte G., 88–9
Fowler, Tpr L. J., 403
Fraser, S-Sgt G. M., 146, 282
Fraser, Rt Hon. P., 152
French, Lt W. A., 461, 537
Frew, Pte W., 22
Freyberg, Lt-Gen Lord, 9, 12, 16–17, 19, 33–4, 40,69,96–7, 120, 149, 154–5, 160, 173–4, 201, 209, 231, 237, 301, 305, 367–8, 371, 374, 377, 396, 400, 419–20, 424–5, 481, 513, 516, 518, 552, 585, 591, 595, 597, 600, 602
Friend, Pte J. L., 147
Fuka, 237, 242, 244
Furci, 315
Gahan, Sgt J. H., 462
Galatas, 97–100, 102, 120–1, 123, 125, 129–35, 137–9, 146–9, 153
Galbraith, Lt A. S., 259, 280
Gale, Pte J. H. W., 210
Gallagher, Tpr L. P., 393, 419
Galloway, Gen A., 396–7
Gambut, 172–4
Garawi, 151
Garawla, 24, 158, 162
Gari R., 367, 404, 420
Garigliano R., 367
Garriock, Capt A. I., 10, 39, 42, 96, 115, 122–3
Geddes, Lt-Col H. H. E., 83
George VI, HM King, 16, 446
German Forces
- Afrika Korps, 302
- Hermann Goering Division, 369
- 90 Light Division, 255
- 2 Motor Cycle Battalion, 73
- 15 Panzer Division, 197
- 21 Panzer Division, 171, 258
- 26 Panzer Division, 325
- 15 Panzer Grenadier Division, 370
- 1 Parachute Division, 377, 494
- 3 Parachute Regiment, 381
Gibb, Tpr A. W., 445
Gibb, Capt J. D., 4, 167, 214, 270–1, 280
Gilchrist, Cpl H., 147
Gilmore, Tpr I. W., 486
Gilmour, Capt W. L. M., 42, 47, 58, 96, 125–6, 154, 166, 169, 191, 202, 209
Gissi, 315–16
Given, WO II K. D. J., 283, 309, 336
Glasgow, Col K. W. R., 165
Glenroy, HMS, 157
Gloucester, 26
Gloucester, HRH Duke of, 225
Glover, Sgt R. G., 212
Glubb, Pte R. J., 7
Glue, Capt W. A., 33, 49, 62
Goering, Mshl H., 369
Goffin, Hon 2 Lt N. G., 24
Goodall, WO II R. W., 127, 162
Gothic Line, 479–81
Graffin, Tpr H. V., 405
Granarolo, 555, 557–8
Grattan, 2 Lt O. T., 127
Gray, WO II A. C., 215, 259, 281
Gray, Maj J. B., 291, 303
Gray, Brig J. R., 60, 134, 250
Gray, Tpr R. M., 477
Gray, Col (7 Ind Bde), 386–9
Greece
- Germany declares war on, 48
Greek Forces
- 1 Bn, 504, 507
- 2 Bn, 507
- 3 Mountain Bde, 479, 482, 501, 507
  
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- 12 Division, 44
- 19 Division, 44
- 1 Regt, 97
- 6 Regt, 98–9, 101, 129
- 8 Regt, 98–9, 103
Green, 2 Lt S. J., 42–3, 59–60, 114–15, 130, 133–4, 146
Greenall, Lt W., 455
Greve R., 467–8, 472
Greville, Lt-Col A. W., 7
Grooby, WO II H. L., 127, 143, 145, 162, 164, 184, 190–1, 199, 215
Groufsky, L-Sgt J. T., 338, 340
Guardiagrele, 321, 323, 328
Guest, 2 Lt J. L., 568, 573
Gunn, Rev. L. F. F., 419–20, 532, 551, 579, 600
Gustav Line, 367
Guthrey, Lt A. R., 167, 172, 178, 202, 206
Gutzewitz, Capt W. R., 43
Hadfield, Lt F. A., 493, 507
Hamilton, Cpl H. J., 316–17
Hamilton, WO II R. G., 352, 598
Hampton, Tpr J. M., 457
Hanan, Capt J. R., 280
Handyside, Maj M., 491
Hanna, Pte W. H., 176
Hanrahan, Tpr G. L., 395
Hargest, Brig J., 105, 121–3, 155
Hargraves, Tpr D. L., 461–2, 489
Harper, 2 Lt J. S., 167
Harrison, Cpl S. P., 451–2
Hart, Capt G. F., 298–9, 322, 341, 343, 352, 355–7, 421, 431–4, 440
Hartnell, Lt-Col S. F., 277
Havock, HMS, 68
Hayes, WO II A. E., 215, 281
Hayward, Tpr A. J., 405
Hayward, L-Sgt J. R., 187
Hazledine, Capt P. E., 281
Hazlett, Capt J. L., 420, 436, 445–6, 476, 485, 506, 511, 527, 540, 555, 557, 601
Hazlett, Lt J. S., 322, 358, 388–9, 390–4, 417
Heasley, 2 Lt J. G., 43
Heath, Sgt M. W., 552
Heenan, Maj M., 167, 179
Helmieh, 22
Helwan, 21, 23, 25, 30, 32, 35, 38, 68, 146, 151, 152, 155, 295
Heptinstall, Capt W., 463–4, 466, 550, 557, 569, 572, 585, 591
Herbison, Tpr T. B., 341–3
Hero, HMS, 84, 86
Hesson, Sgt J., 78–9, 87
Higgs, Cpl J. W., 578
Hill-Rennie, Pte M. C., 108, 110, 172
Hinton, Sgt J. D., 19, 78–9, 87, 161, 620
Hiscock, Sgt M., 401–2
Hobart, HMAS, 15
Hobson, Capt J. E., 480
Hodge, Dvr J. L., 390, 393
Hodge, Sigmn R. Y., 386, 437
Hodges, Cpl C. W., 335
Hodson, Cpl A. S., 563–4, 571, 576
Hoffman, Pte A. J., 147
Hogan, L-Cpl A. J., 388
Hogg, Sgt J., 189
Holt, Tpr T. N., 426–7
Homann, Pte G. S. S., 54
Hopkins, Pte D. H., 159
Hopkins, Pte J. J., 56
Horn, Pte W. L. C., 147
Hornig, Capt C. B., 380
Howorth, Lt J. W., 273, 432–4, 489, 491–2
Hughes, 2 Lt O.W., 388, 459, 470–1, 493, 523
Hulme, Sgt A. C., 160
Hurley, Brig P. J., 297
Hymettus, 39–40, 42, 75