ROYAL NAVY TAKES OVER IN ROME. 9 JUNE 1944, ROME. A FEW HOURS AFTER ALLIED TROOPS HAD BROKEN THROUGH THE GERMAN DEFENCES AND ENTERED THE CITY OF ROME ON JUNE 5TH, THE ROYAL NAVY HAD MOVED IN AND TAKEN OVER THE ITALIAN ADMIRALTY ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER TIBER. - Lieut Cdr R L Strina, RCNVR, of Vancouver (left) who was in charge of the taking over of the Italian Admiralty in Rome, with Lieut C N G Norton, RNVR, of Burnham-on-Crouch (right) another member of the party

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