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Description: | Orders and reports from his command of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry as part of Sickleforce in Norway, April 1940, and in North Africa, 1943 and as commander of 8th Infantry Brigade before, during and after D Day; January - July 1944, together with 1st Corps and 3rd Infantry Division Assault Orders for Operation Overlord; 78 Division Standing Orders for War; 11th Infantry Brigade Standing Orders for troops embarking in landing craft, correspondence concerning Second World War Battle Honours for 5th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, and 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment, and his letters and notes criticising books on the Normandy invasion; as well as Operation Orders for 2nd Battalion KOYLI, August 1918 and 97th Infantry Brigade 1918. (See full list)
Cataloguer PJT
Catalogue date 1987-02 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | III Corps 1st Battalion 11th Infantry Brigade Northamptonshire Regiment British Army I Corps 8th Brigade King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion 78th Division 97th Brigade Suffolk Regiment 2nd Battalion | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Cass, E E E | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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