THE BRITISH ARMY IN ITALY 1944 - The 23/24 Field Regiment, , are playing a rather unqieu part in the battle for Rome. They are the only British field regiment on the Sisterna sector, which is held by the Americans, and they are moved up and down the front as required. The battery mans the famous Priest guns, and have seen almost unbroken action for over a year, including four landings, and the crossing of the Garigliano River. The Command Post is seen here directing a shoot. Left to right Gnr. V. Salt of Archway Road, London, N. L/Bdr. J. Blonlowe of 1, Wood Street, Burton-on-Trent Li


THE BRITISH ARMY IN ITALY 1944 - The 23/24 Field Regiment, , are playing a rather unqieu part in the battle for Rome. They are the only British field regiment on the Sisterna sector, which is held by the Americans, and they are moved up and down the front as required. The battery mans the famous Priest guns, and have seen almost unbroken action for over a year, including four landings, and the crossing of the Garigliano River. The Command Post is seen here directing a shoot. Left to right Gnr. V. Salt of Archway Road, London, N. L/Bdr. J. Blonlowe of 1, Wood Street, Burton-on-Trent Lieut. Ripman of Park Square West, London, Capt. Atkinson of London, Bryant of 1 Glenroy Street, London, Lieut. H. Haworth of Crossley Road, Annes, Lancs ,


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