Italy Volume II : From Cassino to Trieste
Index
Index
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Acquafondata, 18–20, 62
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Alanbrooke, Fd Mshl Lord, 575
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Albaneta Farm, 24, 32, 34
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Alexander, Fd Mshl Earl, commands Fifteenth Army Gp, 1; at Cassino, 4–5, 10; plans capture of Rome, 21, 35, 38–9; predictions on enemy moves, 89, 348; confers with Wilson, 90–1; views on Operation anvil, 192–4; offensive to Po valley, 197, 212, 214, 217–18, 287–8; becomes Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean, 332; plans final offensive, 340, 349, 357–8, 402; in occupation of Trieste, 538, 552, 554, 557, 561, 568, 570; tribute to 2 NZ Div, 584–5 Mentioned, 92, 191, 195, 216
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Allied Armies in Italy, Headquarters, 1, 8, 21–2, 80, 96, 286, 322, 532 See also Fifteenth Army Group
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Alten, Gen von, 520
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Anderson, Cpl A. F., 458
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Anderson, Lt-Col J. N., 249
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Apennine Mountains, 1, 5, 7–9, 12, 14, 21, 29, 49, 86, 88–9, 91, 192, 197, 211–12, 214, 217, 219, 226–7, 229, 253, 262, 277, 279, 283–4, 289–90, 292–3, 298, 371, 388, 391, 444, 470
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Arezzo, 90, 97, 99–103, 106, 108–9, 111, 113, 117–18, 131, 137, 169n, 189, 279
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‘Argenta Gap’, 356, 396, 398, 401–3, 444–6, 472, 482, 490, 492, 500
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Armstrong, Maj G. K., 352
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Arno R., 88, 90, 92, 100–1, 106, 109, 111, 113–14, 116–17, 119–20, 127, 131–2, 137–9, 155, 169, 180–2, 184–9, 198–201, 203–4, 206–7, 348
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Atina, 13–14, 22–4, 30, 46, 48–9, 51, 53–5, 57–65, 67, 69, 72–3, 87
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Austria, 90–1, 193, 527–8, 538, 552, 556, 558, 561–2, 568, 570, 579
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Barker, Brig A. R. (43 Gurkha Bde), 324, 333, 338, 341, 464, 469–70, 472, 478, 513
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Barnett, Maj A. W., 499n
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Bassett, Lt G. M., 268
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Bates, P. W., 19n
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Beckham, Cpl H. F., 488
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Begley, Sgt P. J., 418
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Bisley, Sgt A. L., 503
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Blacktopp, L-Cpl M. R., 477
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Blampied, Sgt G.R., 186n
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‘Blue’ Line, see Morgan Line
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Bologna, 89, 118, 192, 197, 200, 212, 214, 218, 224, 227–30, 253, 259n, 269, 287–8, 293–4, 308, 332–3, 340, 347, 349, 358, 371–2, 375, 391, 394–8, 402, 446, 468, 472, 482–3, 490, 492–3, 496, 498–9, 571–2
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Bonifant, Brig I. L., 390n; commands 5 Inf Bde, 424, 431, 434, 440–2, 463, 483, 487–8, 504, 511
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Boord, Maj R., 498
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Boys, Lt D. G., 415
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1 Brazilian Div, 391
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Brazilian Expeditionary Force, 192
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Brenner Pass, 393, 509, 551
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Brent, Lt A. H., 369
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Brick, Lt W., 109
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British (United Kingdom) Forces—
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Eighth Army, 1–2, 4–5, 7–8, 10; advance in the Liri valley, 20–1, 23, 28–9, 35; asault on Cassino, 31, 50; battle for Rome, 35, 38–41, 47; advance to Avezzano, 51, 80, 85–6; north of Rome, 89–90, 92, 96–7, 100; advance to Florence, 113, 117, 169n, 188; on Arno R., 199, 206; battle for Rimini, 212, 214, 216–20, 225–6, 228–30; in the Romagna, 236, 250, 253, 276, 279–80, 285–8, 293–4, 298n, 332–3, 340–1, 342n, 343, 347, 348n, 349; on the Senio winter line, 352, 356–60, 370–4, 376, 386, 391–3; plans for crossing Senio R., 395–8, 400–5; crossing the Senio, 410–11, 413; advance from Santerno R. to Idice R., 444, 446, 470, 474, 482, 484, 490; from the Idice to Reno R., 492–3, 497, 500; crossing Po R., 501, 505; crossing Adige R., 509; advance to Trieste, 515, 527, 535, 540, 553, 562, 570–1 Mentioned, 49n, 210
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5 Corps, 8–9, 22; north of Rome, 89–90; attack on the Gothic Line, 214, 217–19; in the Romagna, 250–1, 255, 262, 269, 274–5, 286, 287–94, 298–304, 308, 311, 324, 329, 332–3, 335, 339–41, 345, 347–8; the Senio winter line, 349, 352, 356–9, 373–6, 379; plans for crossing the Senio, 396–8, 400–2, 404–5; crossing the Senio R., 411–13, 427, 441, 443; breaching the Argenta Gap, 444–6, 472, 482, 500; advance to Venice, 501, 505, 515–16, 522n, 527, 562 Mentioned, 448, 452, 453
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10 Corps, 3, 4, 8, 12, 21, 24, 28, 41, 46, 48, 78, 80–1, 83, 86, 90, 100, 103, 111, 117, 214, 250, 291, 396–7, 400, 402, 404, 445
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13 Corps, at Cassino, 8, 10, 21, 23–5, 28–9, 31–5, 48; advance in the Liri valley, 36–7, 40–2, 44, 46–7; north of Rome, 89–90, 96, 99–103; advance to Florence, 113–14, 117–18, 155, 169, 172, 180, 188–9; on the Arno, 198, 206; the Senio winter line, 374, 391; plans for crossing the Senio R., 396–8, 400, 402; advance to Trieste, 445, 452, 456, 459, 472n, 482, 487, 500–1, 505, 507, 515, 516–18, 520, 527, 547, 553, 556, 559, 562, 566–7, 570
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Divisions—
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6 Armd, 8, 11–14, 25, 37, 42–4, 47, 89–90, 100–1, 102n, 106, 111, 113–14, 117, 160, 396, 455, 492–3, 497–502, 505, 512, 515, 519, 527, 537, 540, 546, 548
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4 Inf, 8, 10, 14, 25, 27, 32–4, 90, 100, 102, 113–14, 117, 168, 180, 199, 218, 230, 234, 236–7, 275, 278, 280, 288–90, 292
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46 Inf, 218, 255, 261n, 274–5, 286, 288–91, 298–303, 305–7, 310, 392
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56 (London) Inf, 255–6, 291, 299–300, 305–6, 308, 327, 333–5, 339–40, 342, 347, 352–60, 363–5, 370, 374–6, 379–80, 392, 396, 411–12, 444–6, 492, 505, 516, 525, 527, 547, 556–7, 562–3, 570
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78 Inf, 4, 8, 10, 25, 27, 31–7, 41–2, 44, 46, 90, 100, 374, 396, 398, 404, 405–9, 413n, 415, 422, 443–6, 448, 492, 505
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Brigades—
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Armoured units—
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King's Dragoon Guards, 102n
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12 Lancers, 74, 84–5, 287, 289, 448–9, 453–4, 460–1, 469, 485, 493–4, 496, 502, 509–10, 513–14, 516–19, 521–5, 529, 533, 535–7, 540–2, 550, 551n
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27 Lancers, 269, 275, 277, 298
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2 Lothians and Border Horse, 501
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North Irish Horse, 376
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44 Recce Regt, 306
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Royal Armd Corps, 284
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Artillery units—
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Infantry units—
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2 Coldstream Guards, 109
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Kensingtons (Princess Louise's Kensington Regt), 413n
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1 King's Royal Rifle Corps, 102
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2/4 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 306
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2 Lancashire Fusiliers, 405
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6 Lincolnshire Regt, 306
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1 London Scottish, 375
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2/5 Queen's Royal Regt, 305
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2/6 Queen's Royal Regt, 357
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2/7 Queen's Royal Regt, 375
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2 Royal Fusiliers, 27
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2 Somerset Lt Inf, 15
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Welch Regt, 505
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Other formations and units—
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British Joint Staff Mission in Washington, 332
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Brittenden, Maj J. A. M., 317
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Brooke, Fd Mshl, see Alanbrooke, Fd Mshl Lord
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Budrio, 333, 395–6, 398, 402, 443, 445–6, 463–6, 475–7, 480, 482–3, 485–6, 488, 499
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Buelowius, Gen, 372
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Bullock, Maj T. A., 417
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Burland, 2 Lt R. B., 486
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Burns, Lt-Gen E. L. M., 21, 245–6, 251–2, 255, 261, 265–6, 269, 276
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Burrows, Brig J. T., commands 6 Inf Bde, 97, 102, 110, 141n; commands 5 Inf Bde, 216, 233, 237, 249, 256, 259–63, 266
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Butler, Maj V. C, 416
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Cairo Conference, 194
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Cairo, Monte, 2, 9–10, 13–15, 21, 24, 31, 34–5, 37, 41, 48, 50–2
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Camerini stream, 319
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Canadian Forces—
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1 Corps, 8, 21, 31, 34, 36, 40, 47, 90, 218, 224, 230, 245, 250–1, 253, 255–6, 264, 269, 275–6, 279, 287, 291, 293–4, 297, 332, 340, 349, 352–3, 358, 373–4, 376, 392
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2 Corps, 374
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5 Armd Div, 8, 22n, 36–7, 41, 230, 234, 237, 245–6, 248, 251, 255–6, 276–7, 279, 297, 356, 374
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1 Inf Div, 8, 34, 36, 41, 198–9, 218, 221, 224, 230, 233–4, 255, 264, 276, 287, 297, 355–6, 374
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Army Group, Royal Canadian Artillery, 240
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11 Inf Bde, 14–15, 22n, 249, 251, 279
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Governor-General's Horse Guards (3 Armd Recce Regt), 269, 275
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Loyal Edmonton Regt, 199
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Ontario Regt (11 Armd Regt), 35
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Perth Regt, 251
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4 Princess Louise Dragoon Guards (4 Recce Regt), 256, 259–60, 298
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Royal Canadian Dragoons (1 Armd Car Regt), 256, 259, 264, 268–9, 275
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Carr, Lt E. F., 503
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Cassino, 2, 4–14, 20–2, 24–5, 27–31, 33–5, 48–50, 61, 86–7, 94, 168, 191, 220, 226–7, 400, 413, 474, 583–4; memorial service at, 579
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Castellina in Chianti, 114–16, 206, 215
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Castellina, Ponte della, 294–5
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Cerbaia, 131–2, 135–7, 139–42, 144, 146, 148–9, 153, 166, 184
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Cesena, 233, 246–7, 251, 255, 259n, 262, 266, 269, 272–6, 278, 289, 292, 359
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‘Charing Cross’ see ‘Ruatoria’
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Christy, Maj B. G., 259
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Churchill, Rt Hon Sir W., 2, 9, 191, 193–7, 210, 214, 280n, 552, 557–8, 560–1, 568, 574
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Cigoli, Poggio (Pt 281) 139, 141–3, 145, 148, 153, 155, 160, 172–3
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Civita Castellana, 97–8, 210, 285
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Clapham, Maj L. B., 222
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Clark, Lt A. G., 319
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Clark, Gen M., commands Fifth Army, 1, 4, 38, 47, 191; commands Fifteenth Army Group, 193–4, 253, 287, 332, 340, 347, 394, 396–7; pays tribute to 2 NZ Div, 584
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Cocks, WO II W. J., 369
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Collelongo, 80–1, 85
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Collepiano, 74–5, 78
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Collins, Capt P. L., 223
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Comacchio, Lake (Valli di Comacchio), 230, 356, 358, 371, 374, 376, 379, 391, 395–6, 398, 411–12, 444–5, 470, 492
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Cook, Lt-Col J. P., 464
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Cox, Maj (Sir G.), 308, 403n, 404, 410, 424–5, 460, 470, 472–3, 478, 481, 487, 505n, 515, 526, 553
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Cox, Maj K. F. S., 546
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Cox, Maj W. B., 260
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Craig, Capt A., 548
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Crasemann, Maj-Gen E. P., 231
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Crete, 112, 192n, 390, 474, 504, 583; memorial service in, 579
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Cross, Lt C. G. E., 225
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Crump, Brig S. H., 97
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Cullen, Sgt R., 305
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Cumberland, Brig I. H., 256
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Cuthbert, Capt J., RN, 579
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Davin, D. M., 474n
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Desert Air Force, 22n, 99, 261, 263, 267, 289, 356, 393, 400, 412
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Dickie, Tpr S. W., 169
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Dillon, L-Cpl E. T. K., 166
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Dittmar, Gen, 518
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Dixon, Cpl R. H., 319
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Doenitz, Admiral K., 541
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Dominion Monarch, SS, 582
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Donnelly, Maj M. P., 161
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Duch, Gen, 487
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Eades. 2 Lt A. E., 165
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Echelons, 2 NZEF—
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Emilian Way (Via Emilia), see Route 9
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Everist, Lt-Col A. M., 517
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Faenza, 288–94, 297–303, 305–6, 308–11, 313, 323–4, 326–7, 329–37, 339–42, 346, 349, 351–2, 357, 359, 361, 377, 379, 406, 573
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Familton, Maj R. T., 58n
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Felisio, 332, 334, 337–8, 341–2, 353–5, 359, 365, 370, 376, 380, 404
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Ferrara, 214, 228, 333, 395–7, 482, 492–3, 496, 498, 500–1, 505, 520
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Fifteenth Army Group, 1, 193, 332, 347, 358, 391, 392n, 394–5, 397, 402, 470, 501, 527. See alsoAllied Armies in Italy
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Fitzroy-Smith, Capt L. A., 80
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Fiumicino R., 240n, 244–51, 253, 255–6, 258–9, 261–2, 264, 267–8, 274–5, 315
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Fleming, Maj Y. K., 409
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Florence, 21, 90, 101, 113–15, 117–19, 124, 127, 131–3, 135, 137, 142, 155, 159, 168–9, 171, 176, 178–80, 182–3, 185–9, 191, 198–200, 207–8, 211–12, 214, 226, 253, 279, 285–6, 315, 395, 474, 573, 578–9, 582, 584
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Flynn, Sgt P. J., 326
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Foley, Lt-Col W. C. T., 545
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Fontana Liri, 44, 86
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Forli, 253, 286, 288–90, 292, 302, 304–5, 329, 337, 341–2, 345, 349, 351, 355, 358–61, 387, 405–6, 573
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Foster, Maj-Gen H. W., 355
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France, 9, 22, 39, 90–2, 117, 127, 191–7, 212, 332, 342n, 374–5
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Frazer, Maj K. J., 458
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Freeman, Pte H. C., 430
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French Forces—
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Freyberg, Lt-Gen Lord, commands NZ Corps, 4; GOC 2 NZ Div, 20, 47; in advance to Avezzano, 55, 61–2, 73, 76, 78, 83; meets Mr Fraser, 63; in Rome, 92; announces Govt policy on furlough, 112; in advance to Florence, 115, 127, 131–3, 137, 138n, 141n, 144, 146n, 147, 155–7, 159–60, 163, 168–9, 171, 176, 180–1, 185, 189; on the Arno, 198; criticises discipline of 2 NZ Div, 206–9; inspects Greek Bde, 215–16; relinquishes command when injured, 216; resumes command, 261; in the Romagna, 265, 267, 274–6, 280–1; views on replacement scheme, 283; in advance to the Senio, 291, 295, 304, 308–9, 323, 325, 329, 333–5, 337–8, 341–3, 345–6; on the Senio winter line, 348–9, 352–5, 365, 376, 381–2, 385, 387–9; in planning Senio crossing, 403–5; crossing the Senio, 411, 424; crossing the Santerno, 430, 433; in advance to Trieste, 440–1, 448–9, 452–3, 455, 460–4, 469–71, 473–4, 481–2, 487–8, 493, 497, 504, 509, 512–13, 515–16, 518–20, 522, 525, 528, 532–3, 535–9, 542–4, 549–50, page 628 553, 555–6, 561–2, 564–5, 567–8; in First World War, 549; on employment of NZ Forces in Pacific, 570, 574–6, 578–9; appointed Governor-General of NZ, 577; attends memorial service in Crete, 579; relinquishes command of 2 NZEF and 2 NZ Div, 581; says farewell, 581–2; tribute to, 583 Mentioned, 96–7, 210, 220n, 222n
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Gambettola, 258, 260–4, 267
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Gardyne, Sgt A. J., 409
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Gentry, Maj-Gen Sir W., commands 9 Inf Bde, 387, 389, 434, 440, 452, 461, 463–4, 469–70, 472–3, 478, 487, 513, 519–21, 533, 542, 545; relinquishes command, 577
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George VI, HM, 133
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German Forces—
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Army Group C, 9, 64, 109, 118–19, 147, 167–8, 180, 185, 223, 227, 230, 269, 372, 392, 393n, 491, 515, 540–1
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Fourteenth Army, 9, 21–2, 29, 39–40, 47, 88, 117, 119, 124, 126–7, 131, 146–7, 167–8, 170, 180, 185n, 189n, 253, 259n, 392, 403, 492
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Ninth Army, 192
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Tenth Army, 9, 21–2, 29, 38–40, 47, 50–1, 63–4, 71, 79, 81, 88, 103, 109, 117–18, 126, 167–8, 220, 223–4, 227, 253, 255, 262, 269n, 356, 372, 392, 403, 492
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11 Air Corps (in Crete), 474n
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Corps Lombardy, 393
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51 Mtn Corps, 9, 49, 51, 58, 63–4, 66n, 71, 79, 81, 86, 88, 103, 117–18, 392
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14 Pz Corps, 9, 22, 38–9, 49, 51, 63–4, 88, 117, 137, 167–8, 173n, 180, 191, 392, 492
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76 Pz Corps, 9, 88, 102–3, 109, 117–18, 217, 224, 230–1, 239, 243, 246, 253, 259n, 262, 269, 274, 373, 392, 403, 411, 492–3, 500, 505
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1 Para Corps, 9, 88, 117–18, 123–4, 127, 130–1, 137, 147, 167–8, 170, 180, 184–5, 189n, 392, 444, 470, 481, 492–3, 524
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44 Inf, 9, 16–17, 25, 49–51, 58–9, 61, 63–4, 71, 79, 87, 103
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65 Inf, 9
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92 Inf, 9
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148 Inf, 348
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155 Inf, 392
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278 Inf, 89n, 290, 293, 295, 335, 339, 379, 449, 454–5, 460–1, 469–70, 472
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334 Inf, 9
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5 Mtn, 9, 13, 29, 49–51, 58–9, 61, 63–4, 71, 77, 80, 84, 87, 474n
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26 Pz, 9, 36, 231, 259–60, 262, 272–3, 290, 293, 324–5, 332, 379, 440, 444, 447, 455, 460, 472, 522, 526
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3 Pz Gren, 9
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29 Pz Gren, 9, 38, 118, 131, 137, 146–7, 152n, 158n, 167–8, 176n, 189n, 231, 243, 259n, 332, 336, 339, 363, 365, 373, 392, 403, 444–5, 472, 526
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90 Pz Gren, 9, 25, 29, 36, 50–1, 255, 262, 302, 306, 320, 324–5, 332, 379, 392, 444, 472
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1 Para, 6, 9, 20n, 25, 31, 34, 36–7, 42, 44–5, 48–51, 58–9, 63, 118, 221, 223, 231, 236, 239–40, 243, 259–60, 262, 264, 268, 272, 470, 474, 496, 516, 526
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4 Para, 9, 118, 120, 124, 127, 130–1, 137, 158n, 168, 189n, 365, 379, 444, 455, 459–60, 468, 470, 474, 478n, 486, 496, 504, 526
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16 SS Pz Gren, 375n
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Regiments—
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Other formations—
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German High Command, 39–40, 118, 211, 227, 269, 356, 370, 373, 411, 491
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Germany, 193–6, 227, 372, 378, 478, 504, 509, 518, 527, 538, 545, 548, 558, 574, 577
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Gillespie, Lt-Col O. A., 577n
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Gladstone, Sgt A. E., 17n
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Gordon, H. C. G., 173n
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Gothic Line, 88–9, 92, 113–14, 117–18, 192, 197, 199–200, 211–12, 214, 217, 226, 253, 371, 374, 393
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Gourdie, Rev R. McL., 125
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Grainger, WO II B. H., 440
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Grant, Lt-Col D. G., 161
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Greek Expeditionary Force, 215
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3 Greek Mtn Bde, 215, 220, 222–3, 225–6, 231, 234, 244, 246, 249, 251, 256, 264 268
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Griffiths, Pte M. W., 409
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Hampton, Lt L., 514
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Hanson, Brig F. M. H., CRE 2 NZ Div, 340, 342n, 343, 345, 361, 383–4, 406, 420, 452, 512
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Harding, Lt-Gen Sir J., 402, 452, 456, 463, 470, 481, 487, 516, 519, 535, 537, 553, 555–6, 565
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Harris, Capt I. G., 432
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Hayter, Maj D. G., 450
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Heinrich-Paula Line, 119
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Heptinstall, Lt W., 181
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Hitler, A., 5, 9n, 40, 88, 118, 192–4, 197, 211, 227, 332, 372–3, 375, 410, 491–2, 541n, 561
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Hoffmeister, Maj-Gen B. M., 237
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Hogan, Lt W., 314
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Hunt, Sgt C., 235
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Hunter, Capt A. G., 303
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Hutchens, Lt-Col R. L., 62, 103, 106, 109, 135, 219, 238, 336, 353, 430
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Hutchison, Sgt C. E. L., 465
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Idice R., 371, 463–5, 469–70, 473, 481–3, 485–6, 488–90, 494, 496, 499
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lesi, 215
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Indian Forces—
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8 Div, 8, 12, 14, 25, 27–8, 31, 34, 37, 42–4, 47, 69, 78, 81–3, 90, 102n, 114, 117, 128, 131–3, 138, 153, 155, 180, 188, 198–200, 348, 374, 391–2, 396, 398, 404, 411, 415, 422, 423n, 424, 427, 429, 436–8, 443, 493, 505
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10 Div, 8, 78, 90, 117, 255, 275, 288–91, 294–5, 297, 299, 301–2, 305, 307–8, 310, 324–5, 329–30, 333–5, 340, 342–3, 347–9, 352, 355, 358–60, 374, 396, 398, 402, 445–6, 452, 460, 463–4, 469, 472, 481–2, 485, 489, 496, 500, 562–3
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Brigades—
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Units—
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Isonzo R., 526, 533, 535–6, 540, 546–7, 552–9, 562, 565, 567–8
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Italian Forces, with Allied Armies in Italy—
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Italian Forces, under German command—
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Jaksic, Gen, 554
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Jessup, Lt R. W., 467
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Jodl, Col-Gen, 491
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Jones, Hon F., 281
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Jordan, Rt Hon W. J., 389
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Jovanovic, Gen, 553
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Keightley, Lt-Gen C. F., 286, 290, 295, 335, 342, 352–3, 358, 411, 441, 448–9, 452, 493
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Kesselring, Fd Mshl A., 1, 2, 9–10, 25, 29, 34, 38, 40, 64, 71, 88, 109, 118, 126, 185, 192, 211, 218, 220, 224, 227, 239, 243, 246, 269, 392, 402, 584
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Keyes, Maj-Gen G., 4
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King, L-Cpl G. D., 258
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King, Lt W. M., 509
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Kira, Cpl J., 431
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Klagenfurt, 561, 579
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Lamone R., 288–95, 297–308, 310, 313, 324–7, 330, 332–4, 339, 341, 349, 352, 356, 358–9, 381, 383, 405, 413
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La Romola, 136, 139–49, 153, 156–7, 158n, 160–1, 163–8, 174–5, 180, 184
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Leese, Lt-Gen Sir O., In, 31, 92, 188, 212, 214, 217–18, 250, 441
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Lewis, Lt-Col E. G., 581
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Lindell bridge, 327
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Liri R., 7–10, 23, 28, 35, 40–2, 44–6, 51, 61, 64, 68, 71, 73–5, 77n, 78, 82–3, 86, 92, 95
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Liri valley, 1, 3–6, 8–10, 21–5, 28–9, 31–2, 34–8, 40, 42, 48–51, 63, 86, 99–100, 374
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Litchfield, Cpl R. B., 317
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Lloyd, Maj D. H., 106
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Low, Col H. J. G., 317
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Lucas, Maj-Gen J., 2
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Lugo, 291, 294, 326, 333, 363, 374–6, 398, 413, 417, 419, 421, 423–5, 429–30, 432–3, 434, 436, 441, 447
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McCowatt, WO I J. A., 236
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McCreery, Lt-Gen Sir R., 3, commands 10 Corps, 21; commands Eighth Army, 250–2, 255, 266, 276, 287–8, 293, 332, 335, 340, 342, 347, 373, 390–1, 395–6, 397n, 398, 402, 444, 482, 500–1, 565, 584
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MacDuff, Col J. L., 57
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McElroy, Lt-Col H. M., 53
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McGaffin, Col R. L., 27
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Macindoe, Maj R. K. G., 453
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Maclntyre, Brig D., 471
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Mclntyre, Pte D. C, 458
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Mclvor, Cpl H., 320
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McKinlay, Maj A. R., 136
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McLay, Lt A. R., 528
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MacLeod, WO II D. G., 484
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McNeil, Lt J. H., 165
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McPhail, Lt-Col E. A., 52, 70, 248, 341, 382, 390n, 441, 503–4, 532, 548
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Maangi, Pte P., 426
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Maitland, Sgt R., 484
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Marcignana, 202, 204
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Marett, Maj A. C., 484
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Massa Lombarda, 294, 376, 396–7, 421, 424–5, 430–4, 436, 438–42, 446–9, 464
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Mathers, S. T., 39n
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Matloff, M., 193n
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Maurice, Capt A. H. M., 225
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Medicina, 294, 396, 445–6, 449, 456, 462–5, 468, 470, 475, 477, 483, 499
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Mediterranean Allied Air Forces, 22, 92, 99, 321–3, 345, 353, 401, 415, 440, 466, 484, 504
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Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Force, 22n
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Mediterranean Allied Photographic Reconnaissance Wing, 22n
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37 Military Mission, 553
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Mitchell, Maj H. M., 237
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Mitchinson, Sgt N. H., 456
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Monaghan, L-Sgt C. R., 510
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Montagnana (near Este), 517–18
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Montecassino, 2, 4–6, 8, 10, 14, 20–1, 23–5, 28, 31–5, 48, 50, 94, 192n, 194n
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Montgomery, Gen Sir B., 1
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Moodie, Lt-Col J. F., 486
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Morgan, Lt-Gen W. D., 558
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Morgan Line, 562, 565–7
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Moss, Maj B. C. H., 77n, 85n, 94n, 95n, 99n, 115n, 201n, 210n, 211n, 313n, 475n, 557n
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Mountbatten, Adm of the Fleet Earl, 574
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Mowat, Sgt W. A., 439
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Murray, Maj G. A., 344
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Namdeo Jadhao, Sepoy, 423
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2 NZ Div, 2, 4, 6; in Apennine sector, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 29, 46, 48–9; advance to Avezzano, 51–2, 54–5, 57–8, 62–3, 67–8, 71–2, 74, 78–81, 83, 85–6, 89; move to Lake Trasimene, 96–7, 99; advance to Florence, 100–1, 111, 114–17, 119–20, 124, 127, 130–4, 137–9, 144, 146n, 147, 155, 157, 159, 168–9, 171, 174, 176n, 177, 179, 182, 188–90; on the Arno, 198–9, 202, 206; battle for Rimini, 214–16, 218–20, 224–5; in the Romagna, 230–1, 234, 236, 240, 242–5, 247–8, 250–1, 255–6, 261, 263–4, 268–9, 272–4, 276–81, 283; advance to the Senio R., 289–92, 294–5, 297–308, 310, 324–5, 333–5, 338–43; on the Senio winter line, 347–9, 352–3, 355, 358–60, 362–5, 370, 374–7, 380–2, 384–90; plans for Senio crossing, 392, 396, 398, 402–6; crossing the Senio, 407–8, 410–11, 413, 415, 421–2, 424, 428–9; crossing the Santerno, 430, 434, 436, 438, 440–1, 443–4; advance to Trieste, 445–50, 452–7, 459, 463–5, 469–70, 472, 474, 478, 481–3, 486–7, 490, 493, 496–7, 499–502, 504, 507, 509, 511–12, 514–18, 521, 524, 526–8, 530, 533, 536–7, 541, 545, 549–51, 553–4, 556–7, 559–62, 564–5, 567–71; disbandment of, 572–3, 575, 581–2; re-employment of, 574–8; summary of its exploits, 583; appreciations of, 584–5
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2 NZ Div HQ, 63, 73, 80, 82, 86, 96–7, 116, 131–2, 139, 157, 159, 171, 174, 209–10, 267, 279, 321, 329, 333, 340, 387, 404–5, 448, 462, 469, 488, 493, 502, 511n, 516–17, 519, 522, 543, 546–7, 550, 572, 579
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Div Cav, at Cassino, 11, 13; advance to Avezzano, 49n, 54, 59–61, 63n, 65–6, 68, 79, 82–4, 86; advance to Florence, 110, 116, 121–2, 126–7, 129–30, 132, 134, 138–9, 153–4, 157; to the Arno, 180, 182, 184, 187–8, 190, 199, 204, 206; in the Romagna, 234, 237, 243–5, 249, 264, 274–5, 277; conversion to infantry, 281–2; advance to Senio R., 292, 300, 306, 310, 326–7, 329, 335; on Senio winter line, 351, 353, 355, 386–7; crossing the Sillaro, 447, 449, 451, 452n, 454–5, 457, 459; advance to Trieste, 462, 468, 471, 475–80, 481n, 500, 514, 518–20, 523–4, 530, 536, 541–2, 556–7, 562, 569, 573; in Jayforce, 578
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Armour—
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4 Armd Bde, at Cassino, 11–12, 29; advance to Avezzano, 62, 74, 85–6; advance to Florence, 115, 127, 131–3, 135, 137–9, 144–7, 155–7, 159–60, 164, 171, 174, 177–80, 183–4, 187, 189; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 202, 206; battle for Rimini, 224, 231; in the Romagna, 234, 237–9, 242, 246, 248–9, 264–7, 271–7, 279, 282, 284, 341, 351n, 361; advance to Trieste, 517, 551, 567, 571–2
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18 Armd Regt, in Apennine sector, 12, 15, 22, 24, 37, 42, 44, 46–7; under command of 8 Ind Div, 37–47; advance to Florence, 110, 120, 122–5, 128–9, 130n, 133, 148, 152, 154, 173, 184; battle for Rimini, 222–3; in the Romagna, 233–4, 236, 247n, 248, 250, 265, 267–8, 271–8, 292, 295, 297, 299, 307, 309–10, 323, 325, 331, 335–6, 341; attack on Celle, 315, 317–18, 320, 322; on the Senio winter line, 351, 380n; in plans for crossing the Senio, 406; crossing the Senio, 4l5n, 419, 421, 425–6; crossing the Santerno, 434–5, 438–9, 441–2; advance to Trieste, 456, 464, 483, 485 488–9, 494, 496, 502–3, 507, 510–11, 517, 522, 532, 547–8, 571 Mentioned, 74, 86, 201n
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19 Armd Regt, in Apennine sector, 12, 15; under command 4 Brit Div, 27, 32–4; advance to Avezzano, 62, 85; advance to Florence, 130, 135–6, 139n, 140, 144, 146, 148, 150, 152, 156, 183–4; on the Arno, 186–7, 201n, 203–5; battle for Rimini, 223, 225; in the Romagna, 231–5, 238, 242, 251, 258, 263, 267, 271, 273, 276, 341; on the Senio winter line, 351, 361, 380; crossing the Senio, 422n; crossing the Sillaro, 447, 452–3, 455, 456n, 459; advance to Trieste, 462, 465, 467–8, 471, 477, 480, 499, 517, 543, 557, 571
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Mentioned, 406
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20 Armd Regt, at Cassino, 12; advance to Avezzano, 54, 57, 61–2, 65, 67–9, 73–5, 79, 83; advance to Florence, 135, 144n, 145, 156–64, 166, 169–70, 174, 177, 180, 182, 184; on the Arno, 187, 201n; battle for Rimini, 222; in the Romagna, 241–3, 245, 247, 249, 251n, 267, 271–2, 274–8, 292, 307, 309, 310n, 324, 330–1, 334n, 336–7; on the Senio winter line, 351n, 353–4, 380n, 389–90; crossing the Senio, 408, 414, 415n, 420; crossing the Santerno, 426–7, 434, 440, 442; crossing the Sillaro, 447–8, 452–3, 456n, 457; advance to Trieste, 460–1, 486, page 633 488, 498–9, 503, 507, 509–10, 517–21, 523–4, 528, 530, 533, 536, 540–4, 557, 563, 571
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4 Fd Regt, 16, 31, 77n, 144n, 146, 164, 171, 201n, 206, 218–20, 222–3, 240, 270, 277–8, 280, 289, 310, 351n, 4l3n, 416, 421, 422n, 438, 441, 453, 456n, 473n, 489, 522–3, 533
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5 Fd Regt, 13, 16, 22, 60, 102n, 116, 120, 122–3, 139n, 150, 171, 201n, 218–20, 233n, 240, 270, 277–8, 280, 289, 295, 310, 344, 346, 351n, 380, 406, 4l3n, 415n, 416, 438, 456n, 473n, 489, 505n, 506, 524n
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6 Fd Regt, 16, 31, 61, 67–8, 77, 79, 102n, 105, 139n, 164, 171, 173n, 218–20, 240, 270, 277–8, 280, 289, 310, 334n, 344, 351n, 406, 4l3n, 415n, 416, 441, 456n, 473n, 505n, 511, 514
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7 A-Tk Regt, 96, 129n, 162n, 167, 173n, 201n, 251n, 281–2, 364, 4l3n
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31 A-Tk Bty, 49n, 96, 139n, 144n, 160, 164, 173n, 201n, 219n, 238n, 251n, 351n, 447n, 456n
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32 A-Tk Bty, 15, 54, 57, 160, 201n, 233n, 237, 247n, 258n, 263n, 292n, 310n, 351n, 415n, 434, 456n
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33 A-Tk Bty, 13, 102n, 139n, 173n, 201n, 219n, 222, 238, 251n, 268, 292n, 310n, 334n, 351n, 415n, 456n
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14 Lt AA Regt, 219, 240, 281
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Div Engineers, advance to Avezzano, 76, 78–9, 82; advance to Florence, 123, 133, 149,158, 161–2, 164, 167, 173; to the Arno, 187, 189, 198, 203–5; battle for Rimini, 218; in the Romagna, 231–2, 237, 242, 245, 248, 271, 274, 277, 284, 292–3, 303–4, 309, 325–6, 327, 337, 340; on Senio winter line, 361, 382–3; crossing the Senio, 406–7, 419, 428; advance to Trieste, 436, 452–3, 457, 502–3, 512–13, 522, 532, 546, 550–1, 572 Mentioned, 585
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6 Fd Coy, 54, 135, 164, 167, 201n, 256, 258, 263, 272, 303, 310, 384, 420, 434, 453, 459, 476, 506n, 507, 512, 530
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7 Fd Coy, 55, 59, 74, 116, 123, 144n, 160, 201n, 233n, 247n, 256, 258n, 263, 271, 292n, 293, 303, 327, 352, 384, 419, 436, 489, 502, 506–7, 512–13, 531
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8 Fd Coy, 62, 65–6, 102n, 111, 136, 139n, 201n, 219n, 238n, 245, 251n, 262–3, 292, 303, 310n, 334n, 338, 384, 419–20, 436, 453, 457, 489–90, 502–3, 506n, 507, 512, 530, 546
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5 Inf Bde, at Cassino, 10–11; in Apennine sector, 14–17, 29, 48, 52–5, 57; advance to Avezzano, 59, 61–2, 65, 67, 73, 75, 78–9, 86–7; move to Lake Trasimene, 97; advance to Florence, 116, 120, 127, 130–5, 138, 142, 144, 155, 157, 159–60, 163–4, 170–1, 174, 177–80, 182–4; on the Arno, 198–202, 204–6; in the Romagna, 224, 231, 233–8, 246–51, 260–1, 263–7, 273, 281–2, 292–3, 295, 300–1, 303–7, 309–10, 315, 319, 321, 323–6, 330, 334, 336, 339, 341, 343, 345–6; on the Senio winter line, 349, 351, 353 355, 360–1, 363, 365, 369, 380–1, 386, 389–90; crossing the Senio R., 404–6, 415, 419; crossing the Santerno, 424–6, 430–1, 434, 438–9, 441, 443; advance to Trieste, 446–7, 449, 455–6, 460–1, 463–4, 469–70, 473, 480, 483, 485, 487–90, 493–4, 496–8, 502–14, 520, 522, 530, 533, 535, 537, 547–8, 551, 556, 559, 562–3, 566, 569, 572
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6 Inf Bde, at Cassino, 10–11; in Apennine sector, 13–14, 17, 29–30, 48–9; advance to Avezzano, 54–5, 57, 61–2, 73–5, 78, 82–3, 86; move to Lake Trasimene, 97; advance to Florence, 102, 106–7, 110–12, 127, 131–6, 138–9, 141n, 142–8, 152–3, 155, 157, 160, 167, 171–2, 173n, 174, 178, 180, 184; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 202, 206; in the Romagna, 218, 219n, 224, 233–4, 237–8, 240–4, 246–7, 251, 261, 265–7, 269, 272–4, 277, 279, 281–2, 284–5, 292, 300, 306, 309–10, 324, 326–7, 330–1, 333–9, 341–3, 345–6; on the Senio winter line, 349, 351n, 352–3, 355, 357, 360–1, 365, 380, 386, 389; crossing the Senio R., 404–6, 408, 415, 419–20; crossing the page 634 Santerno, 424–8, 430–2, 434, 438–9, 441–3; advance to Trieste, 446–9, 452–3, 455–7, 459–61, 464, 469–70, 473, 483, 486, 487–90, 493, 494n, 496, 498–9, 502–4, 506–14, 518, 522, 530, 533, 535–7, 546–7, 551, 556–7, 559, 563–5, 567, 569, 572
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21 Bn, in Apennine sector, 15–18; advance to Avezzano, 53–5, 59–61, 65, 67, 74–8; advance to Florence, 128–30, 132–3, 136, 157, 164, 170, 177–80, 182, 187; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 202, 205; in the Romagna, 233–7, 247–51, 260–1, 263–7, 274, 292, 305, 341–2, 345; on the Senio winter line, 351, 378, 381–3; preparing to cross the Senio, 405, 407–10; crossing the Senio, 415–16, 419, 421–2, 425; advance to Trieste, 441–2, 446, 464, 483, 485, 488, 490, 496, 498, 502–4, 506–7, 510–11, 513, 530, 532, 547–8, 566, 569
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22 (Motor) Bn, at Cassino, 11–12; advance to Avezzano, 49n, 54, 57, 62, 74, 80, 85; advance to Florence, 127, 130, 135, 144–7, 179, 183–4; at La Romola, 155–7, 160, 164, 167, 174; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 206; battle for Rimini, 221–2, 225, 231; in the Romagna, 232–3, 235, 237, 239–40, 242–3, 250–1, 264–5, 267–8, 272, 274–5, 277–8; reverts to infantry, 190, 281–2; advance to the Senio R., 292, 295, 297, 300–2, 305–6, 309–10, 319–20, 323–5, 330, 341–3; on the Senio winter line, 351, 363, 386–7, 389; crossing the Sillaro, 447, 449–50, 453–5, 457, 459, 461–2; crossing the Gaiana, 465–8, 471, 475–7, 480, 481n; advance to Trieste, 499–500, 524, 526, 529, 533, 535–6, 540–4, 556; in Jayforce, 578
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23 Bn, in Apennine sector, 15, 17, 49, 52–55; advance to Avezzano, 57, 59, 65, 67, 69–70, 74–5, 77; advance to Florence, 110, 116, 120, 122, 124–6, 128–30, 144, 147, 155–7, 160, 162–3, 169, 179, 182–3, 186–7; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 202–4, 206; in the Romagna, 233n, 234, 237, 247–50, 256, 258–67, 274, 292, 302, 305–6, 309–10, 313, 330, 335, 341; at Celle, 315–25; on the Senio winter line, 351, 355, 362, 369–70, 378, 380; crossing the Senio R., 405, 425–6, advance to Trieste, 430–2, 434–6, 438, 441–2, 446, 464, 477, 483–5, 488–9, 494, 496–8, 503–4, 506–7, 510–12, 530, 548, 563, 566, 569
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24 Bn, in Apennine sector, 13, 17, 30, 49n, 54; advance to Avezzano, 73–5, 79, 83; at Monte Lignano, 103, 105, 109–10; advance to Florence, 135–6, 139, 142–4, 172, 184; at San Michele, 147–9, 152–4; on the Arno, 200, 201n; in the Romagna, 238–41, 243–5, 247, 251, 267–8, 271–4, 277, 292, 306, 310, 324, 330–1, 334, 336, 338, 342; on the Senio winter line, 351, 353–5, 357; preparing to cross the Senio, 405, 407–8, 410; crossing the Senio, 415–16, 418, 421–2; advance to Trieste, 427, 430, 432–3, 438, 442, 448–9, 453–4, 456–7, 461, 464, 483, 486, 488, 498–9, 503, 511–12, 546–7
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25 Bn, in Apennine sector, 13, 17, 30; advance to Avezzano, 57, 61, 74, 78–9, 82–3; at Monte Lignano, 102–3, 105–8, 110; advance to Florence, 136, 139, 142, 148, 152–3, 172–4, 184; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 202; in the Romagna, 238–44, 247, 249, 251, 267, 271, 273–4, 277, 292, 310, 324, 326, 330–1, 334, 336–9, 342, 345; on the Senio winter line, 354–5, 357, 365, 368–9, 375; preparing to cross the Senio, 405, 407, 410; crossing the Senio, 415–17, 421–2, 427; advance to Trieste, 430, 432, 438, 449, 454, 456–7, 461, 483, 486, 499, 503, 506, 509–12, 514, 547
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26 Bn, in Apennine sector, 13, 18, 30; advance to Avezzano, 49, 61, 82–4; at Monte Lignano, 102–4, 109–11; advance to Florence, 133, 135–6, 139, 141–5, 148–50, 153, 172–3, 184; on the Arno, 200, 201n, 202, 204–5; in the Romagna, 241–5, 247, 251, 267, 271, 274, 276–7, 292, 300, 334, 337, 342–3, 345; on the Senio winter line, 349, 351, 362, 365, 369, 378–80; crossing the Senio, 405, 419, 421, 427; advance to Trieste, 433, 438–9, 442, 447–9, 455–7, 461, 483, 486, 488, 498–9, 503, 546–7
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27 Bn, crossing the Senio R., 422; crossing the Sillaro, 447, 451, 457–9, 462; crossing the Gaiana, 465–8, 471, 475–7, 480–1; advance to Trieste, 514, 518, 520–1, 523–4, 528–30, 532–3, 536, 543, 556–7, 562, 569; in Jayforce, 578
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27 (Machine Gun) Bn, 13, 15, 17n, 57, 152n, 190, 201n, 307, 311, 336, 351, 361, 364; conversion to infantry, 386–7, 389
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28 (Maori) Bn, in Apennine sector, 14–15, 17; advance to Avezzano, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65–9, 73–6; advance to Florence, 116, 120, 123, 125, 128–9, 132–4, 157, 160, 163–4, 169–71, 177–83, 186–8; on the Arno, 199–200, 201n, 204–5, 207, 209; in the Romagna, 233–4, 236–8, 250–1, 256, 258–64, 274, 292, 302, 305, 309–10, 313–15, 320–1, 323–6, 330, 334–5, 339, 341; on the Senio winter line, 351, 355, 361–3, 369, 380; preparing to cross the Senio R., 405, 407, 411; crossing the Senio, 415–17, 419, 421–2, 425; advance to Trieste, 426–7, 430–2, 434–5, 438–9, 441, 464, 483, 485, 488–9, 494, 496–8, 503, 513, 530, 547, 559, 563–4, 566, 569, 573; memorial service in Crete, 579; return home, 582
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Nia-Nia, Cpl G., 426
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Nicholson, Lt-Col G. W. L., 36n
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Nicol, Capt W. S., 458
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Norman, Lt-Col E. K., 102, 107, 136, 219, 238, 326, 336, 338, 430, 499n
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Norton, F. D., 84n
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Operation dickens, 5
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Operation overlord (opening of Second Front), 5, 191, 193, 195, 197
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O'Reilly, Lt J. M. H., 293n
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Padua, 91, 197, 397, 482, 501, 509, 515–17, 519–24, 530, 571
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Parker, Cpl R. J., 417
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Parkinson, Maj-Gen G. B., commands 6 Inf Bde, 11; the advance to Avezzano, 75–6, 83; CRA, 156–7, 169; resumes command of 6 Bde, 216; in the Romagna, 218, 244, 251, 266, 271, 274, 326, 333, 337–8, 341, 343–4; the Senio winter line, 353–4; crossing the Senio, 419; confers with Freyberg, 424, 433, 440, 452–3, 455, 486–7; advance to Trieste, 499, 511
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Passmore, Maj C. S., 321
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Passo Corno, 31, 34, 48, 52
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Paterson, Lt R. L., 318
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Patrick, Lt P. W., 125
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Patton, Lt-Gen G. S., 191
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Paula Line (south of Florence), 119n, 127, 137, 142, 144, 146, 155, 157, 167–8, 226
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Paula Line (on Sillaro R.), 371
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Peniakoff, Lt-Col V., 298n
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Pian dei Cerri, 131–2, 136–9, 142, 147, 155, 168, 171, 173n, 174, 179, 184, 188
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Pinney, R., 275n
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Pirrie, Maj R., 354
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Pleasants, Brig C. L., 49n; commands 5 Inf Bde, 170; confers with Freyberg, 181, 191, 198, 275–6; Empoli sector, 205; commands 4 Armd Bde, 216; at Rimini, 231; Gen Weir confers with, 249; crossing the Pisciatello, 272; advance to Senio (5 Bde), 325, 343
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2 Corps, 7–8, 18, 21, 23, 25, 31–4, 41, 48, 90, 113, 117, 250, 287–8, 290, 293, 308, 332, 359, 373–4, 376, 381, 396, 398–400, 412, 427, 429, 441, 444–6, 449, 454, 456, 463, 472, 481–2, 515
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3 Carpathian Div, 8, 24, 32, 34, 374, 396, 399, 429, 444, 487, 490
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5 Kresowa Div, 8, 13, 15, 24, 31–2, 34, 359–60, 374, 376, 388, 396, 399
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2 Armd Bde, 396
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Army Gp, Polish Arty, 359
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Poole, Maj-Gen W. H. E., 189
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Pountney, Cpl P. R., 419
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Prattley, Cpl J. F., 344
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Pringle, D. J. C., 159n
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Purchase, 2 Lt G. W. R. H., 264
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Queree, Brig R. C, 216, 249, 338, 346, 353, 361, 464, 470, 486, 519
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Rae, WO II C. D., 409
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Rakena, Sgt P., 417
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Rangitauira, S-Sgt K., 439
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Ransfield, Capt J., 259
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Ravenna, 118, 197, 212, 224, 229–31, 255, 276, 286–8, 294, 298, 355–6, 358, 402, 406
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Rawley, Maj L., 148
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Rawson, Cpl F. C., 451
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Reed, Maj-Gen D., 463
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8th Reinforcements, 576
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9th Reinforcements, 582
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llth Reinforcements, 582
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Reno R., 356, 372, 376, 397–8, 412, 445–6, 469, 482, 492, 496–500, 502–4
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Rentoul, Cpl J. L., 514
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Rimini, 88, 118, 212, 218–19, 222–6, 229–31, 233–4, 245, 255, 289, 308, 388, 571, 573
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Roberts, Sgt R. J., 434
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Roccasecca, 37–8, 42
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Rogers, Lt J. W., 344
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Rome, 1–2, 5–7, 10, 21, 38–41, 46–7, 58, 78, 81, 88–9, 91–3, 95–8, 189n, 194, 208, 210–11, 215–16, 285, 525–6, 573
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Rommel, Fd Mshl E., 372
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Ronco R., 286
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Rondone, Scolo, 462
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Route 2, 89, 113–14, 116, 120, 125–30, 134, 137, 139, 155, 157, 158n, 169, 178, 180, 182, 184, 186
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Route 9 (Via Emilia), 214, 226, 229–30, 232, 234, 236–7, 246, 251, 253, 255–6, 262, 264–5, 267, 269, 274, 286, 288–90, 292–4, 298–300, 302–3, 305–6, 308–10, 313–14, 323–7, 329–30, 332–43, 345, 351, 355–6, 358–60, 365, 373–4, 376–7, 379, 381, 395–6, 400, 403–4, 410, 412, 444–5, 454, 462, 470, 493, 571
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Route 16 (Via Adriatica), 219, 225–6, 229, 231–5, 237–41, 245–6, 249–50, 259n, 289, 294, 333, 356, 358, 376, 395, 444–5, 501, 516, 519–20, 571
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Royal Air Force, 46, 57, 100, 431
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Royal Navy, 95, 579
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Ruapehu draft, 112
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Russell, Sgt J., 435
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Russell, L-Cpl J. N., 544
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San Donato in Poggio, 116, 120, 122–3
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San Giorgio (in Liri valley), 28, 35
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San Giorgio di Cesena, 273–5
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San Giorgio di Piano, 482, 497–500
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San Martino a Cozzi, 120, 122
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San Michele, 138–9, 141–3, 147–50, 152–5, 157, 160, 167, 184
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San Pietro in Casale, 497–9
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San Severo, 357, 375–6
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Santa Maria (in Pian dei Cerri hills), 150, 161, 174, 184, 188
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Santa Maria (near Empoli), 202–6
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Santerno R., 291, 293, 333, 347, 371–4, 391, 395–6, 398, 400–1, 404, 410–11, 413, 424–7, 429–31, 433–41, 443–9, 452
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Sawyers, Lt-Col C. H., 524n
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Saxton, Maj C. K., 85
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Schramm, Maj R. P. von, 227n
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Schrank, Maj-Gen M., 50
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Seaman, L-Sgt L. F., 320
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Senigallia, 117, 282, 573, 579
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Senio R., 249, 291, 293, 299, 301, 308–11, 320, 323–7, 329–43, 345, 347–9, 352–3, 355–61, 363–5, 369, 371–8, 382n, 383–4, 388, 391, 395–6, 398–401, 404, 410–13, 415–16, 419–20, 422–5, 427–9, 431, 436–7, 444, 453, 461, 473, 475, 505, 549, 551, 585
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Serra Lunga, 73, 80
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Shinnick, Pte J. M., 107n
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Sillaro R., 371, 391, 395, 440–1, 446–55, 457, 459–61, 463–4, 511
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Sinclair, D. W., 27n
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Sisam, Lt W. J., 521
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Smith, Cpl H. E., 430
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Smythe, Capt E. R., 514
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Sora, 40, 43, 46, 55, 58–61, 63–5, 67–9, 71–4, 76–8, 80, 84–7
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South African Forces—
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Steele, Lt-Col D. G., 202
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Steeleforce, 201
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Stephens, Cpl A. P., 409
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Stewart, Maj-Gen Sir K., commands 5 Inf Bde, 11, 49, 52–5, 57, 61, 65, 68, 75–6, 87n, 125–6, 128–9, 132, 162–3; taken prisoner of war, 169–70, 178; repatriated and commands Jayforce, 577
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Stewart, Capt R. M., 532
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Stout, Col Sir D., 570n
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Strahl, Cpl I. F., 434
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Strathmore, SS, 578
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Street, R. T., 122n
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Student, Gen, 474n
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Swann, Pte A. G., 151
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12 Tactical Air Command, 22n
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Tanner, Cpl R. I., 459
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Tanner, Lt-Col V. J., 523
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Tavernaccia, Podere, 175, 178
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Taylor, Maj C. W., 336
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Te Punga, Maj H. P., 237
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Thodey Force, 525
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Thomas, Lt I. L., 165
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Thomas, Brig W. B., commands 23 Bn, 116; in advance to Florence, 120, 122–3, 126, 128, 158, 183, 186; in the Romagna, 262, 265, 306, 315, 317–18, 390; in crossing of the Senio, 425; in advance to Trieste, 435–6, 442, 483, 498, 503–4
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Thornton, Lt-Gen Sir L., 97
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Tito, Marshal, 528, 535–6, 538–9, 543–5, 547, 552–4, 556–61, 564, 568
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Tolich, Pte I., 409
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Trasimene Line, see Albert-Frieda line
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Trieste, 195, 509, 516, 519, 525–8, 533, 535, 537–45, 548–9, 551–72, 583
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Tsukigawa, L-Sgt S. N., 176
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Turbott, Maj G. G., 448
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Turner, Capt L. O., 165
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United Kingdom Forces, see British Forces
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United Nations Security Council, 568
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Third Army, 191
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Fifth Army, 1–5, 7–8, 10, 20–1, 23, 28–9, 35, 38–41, 47, 89–92, 113, 117, 192, 199, 201, 214, 218–19, 230, 253, 286–7, 293, 332–3, 340–1, 343, 347–9, 374–5, 391–3, 395, 397, 400, 402–3, 412, 444, 446, 482, 490, 492–3, 496–7, 509–10, 517, 527
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2 Corps, 4, 7, 28, 38, 47, 89–90, 198–9, 206, 253, 490, 509, 516, 561–2
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Formations and units—
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Valli di Comacchio, see Comacchio, Lake
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Vazey, Lt R. A., 465
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Venetian Line, 372, 401, 501, 509, 513, 515–18, 519n, 524, 526
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Via Adriatica, see Route 16
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Via Casilina, seeRoute 6
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Via Emilia, seeRoute 9
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Vietinghoff-Scheel, Lt-Gen H. von, 9, 29, 50, 64, 220, 224, 227, 230, 239, 243, 246, 262, 269, 356, 372, 392–3, 403, 444, 490–2
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Viola, Scolo, 447
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Viserba Canal, 224
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Wakatipu draft, 112
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Walker, Pte J. A., 458
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Walsh, Maj-Gen G. P., 96
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Wanoa, WO II A. H., 315
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Ward, Maj-Gen A. D., 27
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Warren, Rt Rev A. K., 523
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Weir, Maj-Gen Sir S., commands 2 NZ Div, 216; battle for Rimini, 218, 222, 231; in the Romagna, 236, 238, 240, 244, 246–9, 260; commands 46 British Inf Div, 261, 298; in battle for Faenza, 298, 301
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Williams, Capt B. J., 531
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Wilson, Capt M. T., 532
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Windsor, Sgt W. C., 238
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Winter Line, 1, 2, 9, 88
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Woolcott, 2 Lt A. H., 166
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Worsnop, Lt-Col J. A., 121
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Young, Lt-Col R. R. T., 57, 65–6, 75, 116, 129, 233, 237, 259
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Yugoslav Forces—
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Yugoslavia, 22, 91, 193, 527, 535, 547, 551–2, 555, 558, 560–1, 565, 568
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Zhukov, Mshl, 194