Hi On the attached POW questionnaire for Alan Auty, 296 Bty, 74 Field Regiment, he refers to being taken POW on June 12th 1942 at Bir Hacheim. As...
Personal Number: 44089 Rank: Major Name: James Dennis HARBORD, MiD** Unit: 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars London Gazette : 30 August 1929...
ESCAPES FROM CAMP 53 (MACERATA), ITALY (1) After the Armistice with Italy, P/W in this camp were ordered by the Italian Commandant and the Senior...
In WW2 my father was in the 42nd Battalion RTR and was captured north of Bir Hakeim by the Italians on June 1st 1942. I can't be sure exactly...
After a successful operation against the Italians, the British weakened in Egypt by the diversion of troops to Greece. Then, in March 1941 the...
Libya / Bir Hakeim; was it really important? I am sure that all forum members are more or less aware what happened around Bir Hakeim... not...
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