Road: Cemetery–Tufo. Point 172 at top. Ernest Strafford's grave is 55 yards from where this photo was taken on the right behind the hedge. (Photo John Strafford)
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6 Seaforths stranded between Point 172 and Spur Point 141
1 KOYLI War Diary 23 Jan 44 – Midnight The night was spent with part of 6 Seaforths between Point 172 ridge and Spur Point 141, 1 Gree...
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40 Royal Tank Regiment War Diary 23 Jan 44 No 4 Troop was relieved by a troop of the 16/5 Lancers who proceeded to 780954 [400m South-West... -
Sherman Tank in the Garigliano Region (Photo S.W. Knowles.) -
1 York & Lancs. actual route of attack on Monte Natale 20 Jan 44. ‘A’ Co. on reaching the road turned right in front of the Cemetery ...
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