4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies

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FOREWORD V
1 THE BEGINNING 1
2 FIRST DESERT CAMPAIGN 19
3 GREECE 46
4 CRETE 76
5 ESCAPE 96
6 TOWARDS THE FRONTIER 104
7 SIDI REZEGH 125
8 BEYOND TOBRUK 154
9 TO TEHERAN AND SYRIA 168
10 MINQAR QAIM 179
11 ALAMEIN 201
12 ADVANCE TO TRIPOLI 220
13 THE END IN AFRICA 252
14 MULE PACK COMPANY 269
15 TO MAADI 279
16 TO ITALY 281
17 TO CASSINO 296
18 TO ROME 311
19 TO THE ADRIATIC 323
20 INTO 1945 337
POSTSCRIPT 353
APPENDIX: FIRST NEW ZEALAND ESCAPE FROM GERMANY 355
ROLL OF HONOUR 363
HONOURS AND AWARDS 367
INDEX 371

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Title: 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies

Author: Henderson, Jim

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1954, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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