2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery

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Abbassia, 167, 175, 307
Abdiel, HMS, 163
Abel, Lt S. H., 392, 409
Acquafondata, 581, 583–4, 586
Acroma, 289, 291–2, 437
Adem, El, 238, 300, 301, 438

Box, 301, 303
Landing Ground, 301

Adige R., 721–6
Africa Corps. See German Forces
Agedabia, 440, 448
Agheila, El, 299, 437, 440, 441, 448
Ainslie, Maj A., 23n
Ainsworth, Gnr W., 198
Ajax, HMS, 99–100
Akarit, Wadi, 487–90, 492
Alamanas Bridge, 76, 79–80, 84, 87
Alamein, el, 18, 19, 176, 180, 315, 322, 326, 331–3, 375, 396, 402, 423, 464n, 487, 516, 550, 646, 701, 732, 737, 739
Alamein Box, 335
Alamein Line, 360, 402, 419, 434, 451, 501
Alamein Offensive, 438, 646n, 692
Alamein Station, 379, 401
Alam Halfa, 358, 372
Alam Nayil, 335–6, 340–1, 346, 358, 362, 371, 374, 380n, 739
Albaneta Farm, 586–7
Alder, Gnr W. L., 556n
Aldershot, 8, 10–11
Aldridge, Maj F. A., 168, 450
Aleppo, 302, 304–5, 308, 310, 433–5
Alexander, Fd Mshl Earl, 355
Alexander, Sgt J. C., 653
Alexandria, 18, 19, 21, 98, 109, 165, 167, 174, 178, 290, 310n, 312, 371, 374, 420, 423, 516, 520
Aliakmon Line, 28, 31
Aliakmon R., 27, 30–1, 33–4, 36, 45–6, 49, 128, 523
Alife, 549–51
Alinda, Deir, 338, 340, 360, 371
Allan, Gnr W. M., 542
Allen, Brig A. S. (AIF), 58, 63 (See also Allen's Force)
Allen, Lt-Col J. M., 192–3
Allen, Sgt J. R., 574n
Allen, Gnr J. T., 242
Allen's Force, 58, 59, 64, 66
Allison, Capt D. C., 164
Allison, Capt H. T. M., 462
Almaza, 167, 302, 308n, 312, 373, 435, 462
American Forces. See US Forces
Ames, Sgt K. S., 43, 131, 132
Amiriya (Transit Camp), 21, 312, 314n, 333–4, 423, 440, 517–18
Amman, 424–5, 427, 429–30
Ancina Track, 581, 592
Anderson, L-Bdr C. A., 713
Anderson, Gnr C. E., 534n
Andrews, Gnr H. J., 596n
Andrews, Gnr W. D. S., 441
Angar, Deir el, 358, 364, 370
Angell, Lt-Col A. A., 298–9, 643, 651, 696, 727, 734, 737
Anzac Corps, 40–1, 48–9, 57, 67
Anzio, 550, 556, 717
Aqaba, 424, 426, 429
Aquitania, 9–10, 169
Arab Legion, 424–5, 430
Arce, 606–7, 657
Archibald, Maj W. P., 738
Arezzo, 610–12, 613n, 614, 617, 619
Argenta Gap, 711
Arielli, 536–7, 542, 555n
Armstrong, Bdr J. C., 563
Arno R., 619, 629, 632–5
Arnold, Sgt J. R. C., 653
Arthurs, Maj J. P., 429, 433, 434n
Ashby, Gnr E., 248
Askifou Plain, 158, 160, 161
Atchley, Capt T. R., 189, 190
Atessa, 523, 526, 547
Athens, 24, 71, 83, 96–101
Atina, 583, 585, 590, 592–3
Auchinleck, Fd Mshl Sir C., 299, 303, 314, 315n, 322, 333, 348; relieved as 8 Army Commander, 355
Aurunci Mountains, 567n, 585, 588
Ausa R., 645, 648
Australian Forces—

9 Div, 378, 396
16 Inf Bde, 57
17 Inf Bde, 48, 49
19 Inf Bde, 19, 146, 155
2/2 Bn, 57–8, 60–3, 65
2/3 Bn, 61, 65
3/13 Bn, 286–7
1 A-Tk Regt, 57, 97
2/1 Fd Regt, 72
2/2 Fd Regt, 16
2/3 Fd Regt, 47, 55–6, 67, 97, 132, 135, 146–7, 151–4, 157, 161
2/7 Fd Regt, 396
7 Lt AA Bty, 117

Auty, WOI L. J., 580

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Avezzano, 592, 593, 603, 606
Ay Dhimitrios, 29, 33, 43–4
Ay Marina, 104–5, 107, 109, 125, 138, 140, 142
Ay Trias, 76–8, 84
Ayton, Capt J. J., 281
Azizia, 459–61, 467
Baalbek, 302, 304, 308, 435
Baggush, 17–19, 175–6, 178–80, 182, 289, 291, 295, 297–9, 313, 416, 418, 421
Baggush Box, 176, 418
Bain, Capt T. M. V., 713
Baker, Lt D., 485
Baker, Lt Col F., 131
Baker, Gnr R. J., 630
Balsorano, 593, 595, 600, 602–6, 613n, 736
Bannister, Maj R. G., 686n
Bardia, 19, 189, 192, 194–6, 210, 212, 236–7, 239–41, 243n, 246–7, 285, 291, 296, 421, 437–8, 447
Bari, 520, 583, 607
Barker, WO II F. C., 207
Barnaby, Gnr G., 90n
Barnett, Bdr W., 456n
Barrett, Gnr R. C., 705
Barrowclough, Maj-Gen Rt. Hon. Sir H., in Greece, 27, 55, 90, 92, 96; in crusader campaign, 198, 223, 225, 230, 252, 255, 264–5, 278
Barry, Capt F. D., 351, 357
Bartlett, Cpl L. J., 709n
Bartley, Maj F. R., 327, 445, 470, 488
Bassett, WO II B. K., 316n, 574n
Bates, Capt J. C., 720
Batta, Bir Abu, 315, 322
Batty, WO I W., 274
Bauchop, Lt H. A., 23n, 66
Beard, Bdr J. G., 325
Beattie, Lt-Col R. R., 193, 223–4, 269, 271–2, 281
Beaumont, Capt G. M., 98n, 110, 115, 129, 146, 152, 154
Beirut, 302, 308, 310, 431, 433–4
Bekaa Valley, 302, 308, 310
Belhamed, 181, 219–20, 222, 224–30, 232–3, 249, 252, 255, 260, 268–9, 274–5, 277–82, 286–7, 290–1, 296, 300, 303, 309
Bell, Capt C. D., 387
Bellringer, Bdr T. C., 53
Belmonte, 590, 592
Ben Gardane, 468, 479, 513
Benghazi, 299, 437, 462, 513
Beni Ulid, 456–8
Benrinnes, 11
Benson, Gnr H. J., 596n
Bent, Maj W. S., 295
Beresford, Capt G. D., 665
Betts, Capt B. F., 225–6
Bevan, Maj T. H., in Greece, 34–7; in Crete, 134, 143–4, 153, 155; in crusader campaign, 191, 213, 252, 265–7; in Syria, 309n; at Alamein, 365, 367; wounded at Nofilia, 446
Bevin, 2 Lt R. O., 273
Bianco, Colle, 541, 543, 545
Bissett, WO I A. H., 128
Black, Maj M. J., 610
Blair, Gnr J. W., 614
Blamey, Fd Mshl Sir T., 57
Bliss, Maj H. C., 59–60, 63, 111–12, 139, 145, 147, 154, 158, 162–3, 319, 350
Bloore, 2 Lt A. G., 327
Blundell, Capt P. M., 689, 714
Blythe, Gnr A. J., 562n
Bologna (front), 711, 735
‘Bombay Mutiny’, 14–16
Bonifant, Brig I. L., 696n
Boomerang Track, 416
Booth, Sgt E., 343
Bou Chemma, 487–8
Bourke, Capt H. J., 280
Boyce, Capt A. H., 111, 140–1, 143, 152, 154–5, 157–8
Boyd, Bdr H. N., 532n
Boyes, L-Bdr J. R., 688
Bracken, Gnr S. W., 347n
Bradley, Gnr L. G., 623n
Brallos Pass, 25, 68, 74, 76, 80, 84
Brattdal, 21
Bretherton, Maj J. A., 209, 219, 289, 314n, 375, 437, 491, 504, 507
Britain, Battle of, 10
British Forces—

1 Army, 500
8 Army, its formation, 177; in crusader campaign, 260, 287, 300; at Gazala, 309; at Minqar Qaim, 312, 314, 315n, 322–3; Gen Montgomery commands, 356n; at Alamein, 333, 335, 340, 352–3, 361, 368, 372–3, 391; in Operation supercharge, 405, 421; advance to Tripoli, 437, 452, 462–3; in Tunisia, 468, 492, 504, 506, 510; in Italy, 520, 522, 550, 586, 638, 644, 646, 661, 682, 692–3, 697–8, 706, 711, 715

Mentioned, 179, 180, 181, 701

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13 Corps, 177, 181, 186, 257, 260n, 268, 277n, 295, 323, 340, 355, 711, 712.
30 Corps, 177, 185, 195, 196, 268, 340, 378, 383, 401, 414
Air OP Squadrons, 523, 620, 636, 641

Armour—

1 Armd Div, 322–3, 378, 412, 415, 484, 642
6 Armd Div, 581, 721
7 Armd Div, 195, 299, 455–8, 470, 474–5, 721

Support Group, 195

10 Armd Div, 377n, 378, 390, 392–4, 403
1 Armd Bde, 48–50, 77, 97–8
4 Armd Bde, 187, 209
8 Armd Bde, 479–80, 489, 492–5, 504
9 Armd Bde, 372, 374, 377, 381, 386, 388, 390–1, 393, 396, 404, 406–7, 409, 412–13, 415–18, 420, 421
22 Armd Bde, 471, 491
1 Army Tank Bde, 181, 210, 213, 216, 221

V/AA Bty, 210–12, 215, 251, 266, 279

4 Lt Armd Bde, 416, 440–1, 470–1, 477
8 Royal Tanks, 200, 226, 278
44 Royal Tanks, 215, 219, 224–6, 232–3, 251, 257, 278
46 Royal Tanks, 356

Artillery—
(Unless otherwise indicated, all the following units belong to the Royal Artillery.)

1 AGRA, 629, 636
2 AGRA, 551, 586, 593, 595–6, 603–4, 698, 711, 731
5 AGRA, 471, 475, 503, 509, 537
6 AGRA, 531, 536–7
2 AA Bde, 464, 473
1 Air-Landing Light Regt, 531, 533
23 Army Field, 563, 677, 715n, 717, 719, 720n
24 Army Field (SP), 644, 649–50
142 Army Field (SP), 620–2, 625, 627, 629–30, 698, 703, 708, 710, 713, 715n, 717, 721, 732
Army Group, Royal Artillery. See AGRA
65 A-Tk Regt, 216, 221, 230, 252, 255, 257–9, 262–3, 278, 280, 285
73 A-Tk Regt, 471–2, 474
102 A-Tk Regt, Northumberland Hussars, 77–8, 81, 88, 91, 94–5, 97
149 A-Tk Regt, 232, 363
50 A-Tk Training Regt, 10
4 (Durham) Survey Regt, 77, 436, 471n
1 Fd Regt, 8, 16, 286, 364, 370
3 Fd Regt, 523, 525, 527–8
4 Fd Regt, 370, 403, 510
8 Fd Regt, 210, 215–16, 221, 224, 228, 232–3, 250, 256–7, 260, 266–7, 279–80, 284

W/X Bty, 216, 221, 257, 280, 283

15 Fd Regt, 715n, 717
57 Fd Regt, 625, 629, 631–2
58 Fd Regt, 357–8, 362, 364, 368–70, 475
65 Fd Regt, 500, 501, 503
78 Fd Regt, 378, 403, 507
98 Fd Regt, 378, 553
111 Fd Regt, 480–1, 485, 494, 501, 511, 531, 533, 536–