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)
Lieutenant Colonel David Scrymgeour-Wedderburn DSO
Lance Corporal Maurice Moriarty DCM
Guardsman Albert James Tucker, 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards
Corporal Lawrence Stoddart Whytock, 1st Bn. London Scottish. Died 4 February 1944, Age 32.
Able Seaman Ian Maurice Graham, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Northney. Died on 10th July 1943, Age 20.
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