The Italian Campaign
All too often the sacrifices made in Italy are overshadowed by the Allied landings in Normandy. Some of those who fought for the liberation of Italy even referred to themselves ironically as “D-Day dodgers”, yet all who took part in the campaign knew the hardships and sacrifices made in one of the fiercest struggles of the war in Europe. (Image: IWM NA 14999)
Lance Corporal Lawrence Lyon Edwards, 21 Tunnelling Company, South African Engineer Corps
Lieutenant William Richard Morton, 6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Captain Robert Reginald Noakes, 9th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
Sapper Kenneth Roland Cartwright, 2115385, 220 Field Company, Corps of Royal Engineers
Captain Edward Simpson Roberts MC
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