– 465 –

Index

• Abate, Colle, 331–6

• Abbott, Maj R. B., 156, 179–80, 182,
  197, 200, 292, 310, 311, 317

• Achilles, HMS, 6

• Adams, Pte J. R., 11

• Adams, Maj R. W., 157, 162, 165

• Agnew, L-Cpl J. J., 87

• Aickin, Capt H. L., 34, 46

• Aleppo, 150–3

• Allen, Lt-Col J. M., 83, 84, 86–7, 90, 91,
  92, 93, 96, 98, 100, 101, 106, 109, 111,
  112, 115, 116–17, 118, 119, 121, 122,
  124–5, 126, 127, 128, 129–30, 131, 132

• Allen, Brig S. F., 142, 146, 147, 154,
  156, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165,
  166, 168, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177,
  180, 181, 182

• Alvito, 340, 341, 342–3

• Anderson, L-Sgt F. J., 76

• Anderson, Lt H. K., 112, 138, 139

• Anderson, Lt H. R., 33, 64, 68, 83, 86,
  87, 88

• Andes, 9

• Aquitania, 9

• Argus, HMS, 13

• 5th Army, 278, 279, 306, 307, 308, 328,
  337, 338, 344, 346, 351, 367, 369, 370,
  384, 393, 409, 425

• 8thArmy, 109, 113, 114, 120, 141, 142,
  147, 154, 155, 156, 162, 163, 184,
  192–3, 195–6, 211, 219, 221, 229, 230–
  1, 234, 244, 245, 247, 273, 278, 279,
  302, 304, 306, 307, 328, 337, 344, 351,
  367, 370, 384, 392–3, 396, 401, 425

• Arno R., 351, 352, 362, 363

• Ashley, Maj D. J., 251, 253, 332, 369,
  380, 395

• Atkinson, Maj J. D., 159

• Australia, HMAS, 9, 12, 29

• Avery, L-Cpl F. T., 117–18

• Awatere, Lt-Col A., 355

• Babe, WO II G. K., 301, 311, 322

• Baggush, 110–11, 141

• Bai, Sgt N. A., 161

• Bailey, Maj H., 156, 197, 263, 281, 287–
  8, 294, 298, 317

• Balsorano, 344–6, 347

• Barnes, WO I R. S., 7, 24

• Barnsdall, 2 Lt J. R. R., 157

• Barrowclough, Maj-Gen H. E., 18, 121,
  130, 133, 139, 140

• Beaumont, WO II C. W., 288

• Belhamed, 120, 122, 123, 136, 139, 140

• Bell, Sgt F. G., 327

• Bellamy, Sgt H. H., 82, 97

• Belmonte, 339, 340

• Bir Ghirha, 116–20, 124

• Bir Khalda, 158–9

• Bisley, Sgt A. L., 429

• Black, Pte G. R. A., 73

• Blackburn, Lt-Col C. A. D'A., 101

• Blackie, 2 Lt J. T., 321, 340, 361

• Blakey, Sgt E. H., 203

• Blitz Tourist, The, 26

• Blows, Sgt P. R., 159

• Bond, Pte G. R., 73

• Bonner, L-Sgt R., 117

• Booth, Lt R. J., 375

• Bosworth, Pte C. J., 54

• Boys, Lt D. G., 416, 420, 423

• Bramwell, Capt H. J., 202, 205, 292

• Brancona, Scolo, 379–80

• Bremner, Lt W. D., 156

• Brewer, 2 Lt F., 335

• Brown, WO II J. A., 166

• Brydon, Sgt J. R., 100, 102

• Budrio, 427

• Bullock, Maj T. A., 251, 257, 357, 411,
  414, 419, 422–3

• Bullock-Douglas, Capt G. A. H., 33, 45,
  64, 157, 251, 254, 255, 263

• Burrell, Pte C. E. M., 204

• Burrows, Brig J. T., 180, 182, 368, 369,
  370, 379, 381, 387, 390

• Burton, Mai A. E., 312, 335, 345–6

• Burton, Capt E. D., 413, 432–3

• Burton, Lt-Col H. G., 129, 131

• Busfield, Mr R. H., 112

• Butcher, Capt E. B., 157, 173, 174, 175,
  177–8

• Butland, Capt W. C., 156, 174, 197,
  202, 206

• Butler, Maj V. C., 326, 411, 421, 423

• Cairns, Maj G. E., 112, 116, 122, 137,
  138, 139, 140, 197, 271

• Camberley, 24–6

• Cameron, Lt J. H., 179

• Campbell, Lt R. D., 33, 76–7, 83–4

• Campbell, Maj R. G., 286, 342, 344,
  345, 381

• Campbell, Col T. C., 89

• Canberra, HMAS, 9

  – 466 –

• Cannon, Pte T. C., 89

• Cape Town, 11, 12, 29–30

• Carnachan, Mai A. C., 159

• Carr, 2 Lt E. F., 429

• Carr, 2 Lt S. E., 112

• Carter, Lt C. W., 168

• Cassino, 306, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313–
  27, 328, 337

• Castelfrentano, 290, 292, 304, 305

• Casualties, 220, 449–60, 462

  • Crete, 107

  • Egypt, Battle for, 193, 206

  • Greece, 77

  • Italy, 305, 327, 348, 366, 393, 408, 437

  • Libya, 1941, 141

  • Tripoli, 231

  • Tunisia, 269

• Catran, Lt B. B. S., 157, 177, 197, 202

• Cauty, Maj J. V. M., 3

• Celle, 372, 373–4

• Chalmers, Capt J. C., 214, 215, 216,
  247, 251, 255, 258

• Chinchen, Maj M. P., 197, 263

• Churchill, Rt Hon W. S., 21–2, 232,
  233, 366

• Clark, L-Cpl C. W., 65

• Clark, Capt M. M., 33, 76, 77

• Clegg, L-Cpl F., 131

• Clifton, Brig G. H., 70–1

• Clotworthy, 2 Lt J. W., 373, 375

• Collingwood, Pte J., 47

• Commanding Officers, 463

• Cooper, Capt G. S., 175

• Copeland, Lt-Col A. D., 325, 332, 338,
  342, 343

• Cornwell, Lt L. M., 257

• Craig, Capt A., 294, 392, 433, 434, 435,
  436

• Craig, L-Cpl W. B., 87

• Crawford-Smith, Maj H. O., 115, 116

• Crete, 78–107

• Crews, L-Cpl L. B., 375–6

• Cross, Pte R., 176

• Cumberland, HMS, 12

• Dale, 2 Lt A. B., 265–6, 286, 287

• Daniel, Capt W. J., 33, 76, 77, 92

• Davies, WO II W., 52–3, 65, 71–2, 166

• Dawson, Lt-Col R. B., 99

• De Costa, 2 Lt R. G., 117

• Dee, Capt K. G., 33, 46, 60, 67, 87, 156,
  161, 197

• Dempsey, 2 Lt J. W., 373, 375

• Dew, Maj M. T. S., 3

• Dewson, 2 Lt E. M., 320, 321

• Dickson, Maj W., 33, 72, 157, 197

• Dittmer, Brig G., 101

• Djebibina, 264–8

• Donaldson, Lt R., 251, 256

• Dooley, L-Sgt J. J., 294

• Dotchin, Sgt B., 254–5

• Dow, Lt J. B., 197

• Draper, Rev J. C., 197

• Duchess of Bedford, 26–30, 32, 33

• Duncan, Rev D. E., 351

• Dutton, Capt G. A., 33, 47, 73, 81, 100,
  112, 119, 125, 126, 127, 128, 136–7

• Dymock, Maj J. H. W., 350, 353, 355,
  358, 369, 382–3

• Eady, Capt A. T., 157, 197, 202

• East, Pte N., 327

• Ed Duda, 120, 123, 124, 130, 139

• Eden, Rt Hon R. A., 17

• Edmond, WO II J. D., 421

• El Adem, 144–6, 153

• El Agheila, 142, 144, 221, 222–5

• El Mreir, 164–7, 168, 183, 187–8

• Ellery, Sgt F. W., 216

• Empoli, 363–5

• Empress of Britain, 9, 11–15

• Empress of Canada, 10

• Empress of Japan, 8–11

• Enfidaville, 245, 246, 250

• Enterprise, HMS, 29

• Evitt, Cpl D. M., 94

• Faenza, 398, 399, 400, 402–3, 404, 406

• Fairbrother, Col M. C., 159, 262, 264,
  265, 266–7, 268, 269, 272

• Falla, Brig N. S., 14

• Fallon, Capt I. J., 411

• Farmer, WO I D. J., 179, 258

• Faull, 2 Lt M. R., 112

• Ferguson, Capt C. A., 112, 116, 117,
  119, 129, 133

• Ferguson, Lt-Col J. B., 96, 98, 107

• Finlayson, Capt R. C. B., 33, 45, 54, 64

• Fitness, WO I K. N., 361

• Fitzgibbon, Lt R. G., 311, 312, 345, 355

• Fitzpatrick, Maj T. V., 109, 111, 112,
  124, 125, 128, 129, 131, 133, 136–7,
  138, 139, 140

• Fiumicino R., 381–4, 385

• Flavell, Maj N. R., 34, 46, 82

• Fleming, Maj Y. K., 411, 415–16, 420

• Florence, advance to, 349–62

• Forli, 399, 402, 404

• Fossalta, Scolo, 385, 388, 389–90, 391

• Franklin, Cpl C. J., 88, 89

• Fraser, 2 Lt D. Q., 286

• Freetown, 12–13, 28, 29

• Fremantle, 10

• Freyberg, Lt-Gen Lord, 14, 18, 34–5,
  49, 50, 71, 74, 75, 79, 83, 102, 113,

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  114, 143, 147, 159, 187, 218, 229,
  263–4, 268, 273, 313, 336, 337, 379,
  406, 407, 409, 417, 429

• GALWAY, Lord, 1, 6

• Gardner, Cpl J., 56

• Gardner, Lt W. F. N., 156, 197

• Gardyne, Sgt A. J., 414, 416

• George VI, King, 14, 18

• Gledhill, Lt C. K., 345

• Glengyle, 77, 78, 143–4

• Gloucester, Duke of, 25

• Glucina, WO II M. I., 339

• Goad, Pte G. H., 137

• Gorrie, Capt W. A. J., 88–9, 139

• Gourock, 14–15

• Gowan, Lt J. G., 345–6

• Grant, Capt B. R., 286

• Grapevine, The, 11

• Greece, 31–2, 33–77, 81, 85

• Greensmith, Lt G. W., 197

• Griffiths, Pte M. W., 415–16

• HAPID RIDGE, 114–19

• Halfaya Pass, 210–19, 240

• Hampton, Pte H. R., 295

• Harding, Maj A. F., 261, 262

• Harding, Lt-Col E. A., 2, 7, 33, 36, 40,
  43, 49, 61, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74–5, 76, 77,
  80, 81, 82, 92, 101, 108–9

• Harding, Maj R. M., 291, 317, 320,
  333, 353, 369, 374, 376, 377–8

• Harding, Brig R. W., 2, 3, 18, 19, 108–
  9, 141, 157, 182, 197, 202, 211, 213,
  214, 217, 218, 226, 229–30, 236–7,
  240, 250, 255–6, 258, 259, 264, 272–3

• Hardy, Lt C. D., 378, 379

• Hargest, Brig J., 6, 18, 43, 74, 79, 90–1,
  93, 94, 101, 103, 111

• Hargrave, Capt C. R., 112, 115, 126, 127

• Harrington, Pte W., 289

• Harris, 2 Lt C. C., 345

• Hartnell, Brig S. F., 313

• Hawkesby, Maj G. H., 174, 178, 197,
  286, 295, 312, 317, 338, 342, 350, 353,
  364–5, 369, 373, 374–5, 379, 381

• Hawkins, Sgt M. D. F., 82

• Hedley, Cpl A. R., 158–9

• Helwan Camp, 30–2, 108–9

• Henley, Rev Fr J. F., 156

• Henriksen, Cpl W., 327

• Henton, Capt W. K., 34, 112, 115, 157

• Hermes, HMS, 13

• Hetherington, Capt O. S., 33, 47, 82, 93

• Hill, Capt D. B., 215

• Hill, Lt J. C. O'N., 288, 376

• Hill, Sgt W. H., 216

• Hinton, L-Sgt R. H., 288

• Hirst, Lt I. H., 241, 251, 253, 258, 260,
  261, 262–3

• Hogg, Lt A. E., 156

• Hollies, Lt C. W., 321–2

• Holmes, Sgt H. D., 300

• Homewood, 2 Lt E. C., 431

• Honours and Awards, 461–2

• Hood, HMS, 13

• Hookham, Pte D., 49–50

• Hooper, Lt J. P., 415, 421

• Horrocks, Capt R. E., 157, 158–9, 177,
  178, 197, 286

• Hosking, Capt R. C., 236

• Hospital Ridge, 96–9

• Housham, Sgt F. T., 246

• Howcroft, Maj G. J., 2

• Howe, Cpl H. C., 56

• Howell, S-Sgt C. C., 251, 255

• Huggins, Lt-Col F. W., 42

• Hunt, Sgt C., 376–7

• Hutchens, Lt-Col R. L., 335

• Hutchinson, Capt C. P., 112, 117, 119
  133

• Hutson, Pte J. P., 248

• Hutt, Lt P. P., 157, 165–6

• Hymettus, 35–6

• IDICE R., 427–8

• Idour, Cpl V., 176

• Ingham, L-Cpl H. T., 166

• Inglis, Maj-Gen L. M., 79, 98

• Iona, 33

• Ironside, Capt C. G., 175

• Isernia, 328–31

• Isley, Cpl G., 94

• JEFFRIES, L-Cpl A. R., 300

• Jennings, WO II R. A., 214, 217

• Johnson, Pte ‘Atta’, 423

• Jones, Capt F. W. O., 43–4, 50

• Jordan, Sir W., 17, 407–8

• Judd, Maj L. E., 156, 178

• KABRIT, 143–4

• Kamatero, 36

• Kaponga Box, 109–10, 162, 163, 167–8

• Kastelli, 83, 87

• Kelleway, Maj C. T., 333

• Kelly, Lt B. F. E., 217

• Kenny, Sgt W. H., 82

• Ker, WO II A. B., 420

• Kermode, Maj L. A., 421

• Kibblewhite, Sgt F. A., 56, 119

• King, Maj W. K., 112, 134–5, 136, 138–
  9, 140

• Kippenberger, Maj-Gen Sir H. K., 80,
  105–6, 143, 147, 157–8, 165, 175, 180,

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  181, 183, 184–6, 187, 206, 209, 211,
  212, 213, 218, 227, 230, 235, 248, 258,
  263, 264, 266, 272–3, 281, 302, 305,
  307, 312, 313, 315, 407

• Kirkcaldy, S-Sgt G. M., 215

• Kirkcaldy, 2 Lt R. B., 413, 421

• Kirkland, Capt J. H., 291, 317, 323,
  329, 344

• Klaus, 2 Lt. C. D. M., 202, 205, 255

• Knowles, Capt J. L., 405, 411

• LAIRD, Maj B. M., 197, 251, 253

• Lamone R., 396–9

• La Poggiona, 359–62

• Leander, HMS, 9

• Leech, S-Sgt A. A., 413, 422

• Leech, Sgt B.J., 289

• Le Lievre, Lt-Col C. A., 2, 3, 33, 45, 52,
  55, 57, 58, 62, 66, 73

• Letitia, 274

• Levien, Capt G. H., 112, 156, 197

• Lignano, 433–6

• Llangibby Castle, 274

• Lloyd, Lt. J., 197, 236, 237

• Lockett, WO II A. H., 69, 73

• Lockett, Lt R. B., 416

• Longmore, Capt K. A., 63

• Lord, 2 Lt S. V., 126, 127, 129, 134,
  138, 174

• Lovell, L-Cpl N. E., 53

• Luckings, Pte S., 155

• Luxford, L-Cpl A. T., 256

• Lynch, Lt-Col R. J., 176

• MAADI, 146–7, 272–4

• McCabe, Sgt C. A., 65, 91

• McCarthy, Pte T. W. J., 421

• McClymont, Capt R. B., 33, 38, 45, 69,
  73, 91

• McCullough, 2 Lt J. R., 294–5

• McElroy, Lt-Col H. M., 34, 57, 73, 90,
  98, 109, 111, 156, 157, 161, 162, 178,
  197, 226, 273, 274, 288, 294, 299,
  300–1, 303, 308–9, 317, 318, 319, 320,
  321, 323, 334, 335, 336, 338–9, 342–3,
  347, 348

• McEwing, L-Cpl J. R. M., 361

• McGregor, 2 Lt O. G., 265–6, 282, 286,
  287, 301–2, 303

• MacGregor, Maj R. R., 2, 3

• McKay, Lt N. R., 34, 47

• Mackintosh, 2 Lt G. W., 341

• Macky, Lt-Col N. L., 2, 3, 5, 24, 33, 36,
  41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52,
  57, 60, 61, 63, 67, 70, 71, 73, 81

• McLean, Capt I. G., 284

• McLean, Capt R. W., 216–17, 374, 377

• McManus, 2 Lt T., 203

• McNaught, Lt-Col G. J., 18

• McPhail, Lt-Col E. A., 395, 396, 402,
  404, 406, 409, 415, 418, 423, 424, 425,
  427, 433, 434, 435, 436, 438

• MacPherson, 2 Lt E. G., 112

• Maich, Maj J. A., 281–2, 286, 300

• Maleme, 79, 80–93

• Manahi, Sgt H., 259–60, 261,

• Marecchia R., 370, 371, 372, 373

• Mareth Line, 232, 234, 237–8, 242, 243

• Marsh, WO II W., 392

• Marshall, Capt J. R. B., 157, 176, 177,
  178, 180, 197, 202, 206

• Marshall, Sgt W. A., 200, 265

• Marshall-Inman, Maj R. A., 8, 73, 156

• Martin, Cpl R. I., 378

• Maru, Pte R. T., 217

• Mason, Capt C. T., 46, 56

• Mason, Sgt G. G., 321

• Massa Lombarda, 424–5

• Massey, Capt F. F., 281, 286

• Mathers, L-Cpl N. R., 322

• Mauretania, 10

• Medenine, 234–7

• Mellsop, Sgt C. R., 257, 258

• Meyer, Pte A. H., 259

• Miles, Brig R., 14, 18

• Miller, Capt L. M., 241

• Minqar Qaim, 156, 157, 160–2

• Miteiriya Ridge, 196, 197–206, 207

• Moir, Capt J. I., 118–19

• Molini, Canale dei, 374, 378, 379, 380

• Molos, 70, 73–6

• Money, Capt J. H., 112, 135, 443–7

• Montagnana, 357–9

• Montgomery, Field Marshal Viscount,
  184, 187, 188, 189, 192–3, 219–20,
  230–1, 236, 244, 271, 347, 368

• Moore, Capt G. E., 33, 112, 206

• Morris, 2 Lt A., 295, 297

• Morrone, Monte, 340–4

• Moyle, WO II R. J. R., 203

• Munassib Depression, 162, 163, 189–92

• Munro, Pte D. S., 299

• Murray, WO II G. J., 364–5, 413, 424

• Murray, Capt I. A., 157, 251, 257

• Mytchett Camp, 15–22

• NARROW NECK, 1–2

• Naylor, Lt D. G., 363, 402, 414

• Neale, Cpl B. H., 340

• Negus, L-Cpl N. B., 241, 242

• Nelson, Maj G. B., 434

• New Zealand Corps, 238, 239, 243, 244,
  308, 313, 314, 324, 328

• 2 NZ Division, 1, 18, 30, 31–2, 36, 37,
  44, 49, 79, 108, 110, 113, 114, 120,

  – 469 –

  123, 132, 135, 140, 141, 142, 143, 153,
  154, 155, 156, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164,
  167, 170, 183, 194, 196, 204, 206, 207,
  208, 209, 210, 211, 221, 222–3, 224,
  228, 229, 232–3, 234, 238, 244, 247,
  250, 264, 267, 271, 273, 276, 279, 290,
  293, 304–5, 306, 307, 308, 311, 313,
  328, 330, 338, 344, 347, 349, 351, 352,
  354, 359, 363, 366, 368, 369, 382,
  384–5, 389, 393, 396, 397, 398, 399,
  400, 405, 409, 410, 411, 418, 419, 424,
  425, 426, 427, 430, 434, 437, 441

• 4 NZ Armoured Brigade, 289, 292, 358,
  373, 392, 417

• 4 NZ Infantry Brigade, 30, 37, 40, 41,
  44, 49, 66, 74, 75, 79–80, 105, 106,
  114, 120, 122, 123, 139, 140, 160, 162,
  163, 167, 177, 180, 182, 183, 305

• 5 NZ Infantry Brigade, 6, 15, 16, 17, 18,
  22, 25, 26, 30, 31, 36, 37, 43, 44, 63,
  66, 74, 75, 78, 80, 87, 93, 94, 95, 96,
  98, 99, 102, 104, 106, 109, 110, 113,
  114, 119, 120, 122, 141, 142, 143,
  144–5, 147, 153, 154, 155, 159, 162,
  163, 164, 165, 167, 168, 169, 170, 181,
  183, 186, 187, 188, 189, 194, 196, 197,
  199, 204, 206, 207, 208–9, 210, 219,
  222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229,
  230, 234–5, 238, 242, 243, 244, 245,
  249, 250, 258, 264, 265, 266, 268, 272,
  273, 276, 281, 290, 293, 297, 298, 299,
  302, 304, 308, 310, 313, 315, 318–19,
  328, 336, 337, 339, 344, 346, 347, 349,
  351, 355, 359–60, 363, 365, 368, 369,
  370–1, 373, 379, 381, 382, 385, 387,
  389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 396, 399, 400,
  407, 409, 411, 417–18, 424, 425, 426,
  427, 429, 430, 431

• 6 NZ Infantry Brigade, 30, 37, 40, 44,
  74, 75, 114, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124,
  128, 129, 131, 133, 139, 140, 141, 162,
  163, 167, 183, 188, 204, 208, 209, 210,
  224, 228, 238, 239, 242, 250, 279, 283,
  290, 291, 292, 293, 306, 314, 315, 319,
  337, 339, 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 356,
  357, 358, 359, 362, 370, 379, 380, 381,
  389, 390, 392, 396, 399, 400, 409, 411,
  425, 426, 427, 428

• 9 NZ Infantry Brigade, 405, 409, 411,
  425, 426, 427, 429, 430, 431, 439

• 10 NZ Infantry Brigade, 80, 86

• Units—

  • 7 Anti-Tank Regiment, 63, 68, 198,
    204, 247, 310

  • 32 Anti-Tank Battery, 159, 164, 265,
    339, 371–2, 388, 411

  • 18 Armoured Regiment, 296, 297,
    298, 371, 380, 408, 411, 415, 423,
    430

  • 19 Armoured Regiment, 284, 289,
    314, 323, 324, 379, 385, 388

  • 20 Armoured Regiment, 293, 297,
    314, 360

  • 18 Battalion, 30, 174, 179, 180

  • 19 Battalion, 96, 98, 101, 103, 130

  • 20 Battalion, 90, 96, 98, 103, 105–6,
    107, 120, 121

  • 21 Battalion Group, 96–107

  • 22 Battalion, 23, 80, 83, 84, 86, 87,
    88, 89–90, 93, 95, 100, 103, 106,
    107, 145, 147, 163, 164, 166, 168,
    170, 171, 172, 173, 176, 180, 181,
    188, 189, 191, 192, 198, 199, 202,
    204, 209, 324, 344, 354, 353, 362,
    373, 375, 376, 377, 379, 380, 383,
    384, 388, 389, 390, 396, 400, 403, 405

  • 23 Battalion, 23, 80, 86, 87, 88, 90,
    92, 93, 95, 98–9, 103, 147, 163, 164,
    168, 170, 174, 175, 177, 178, 179,
    180, 181, 182, 188, 189, 199, 200,
    209, 225, 230, 235, 247, 250, 251,
    255, 256, 258–9, 265, 266,