Books And Other Web Sites

 

 

During the construction of this web site I have referred to many sources of information. The information below may be of help to others in seek information of their own.

 

Books 

Title

Author

Churchill's Desert Rats 2

Patrick Delaforce

Caen Anvil Of Victory

Alexander McKee

Tobruk

Michael Carver

Alamein

C. E. Lucas Philips

History of the 4th Armoured Brigade R. M. P. Carver
History of DD (Jerboa) Battery Royal Horse Artillery (October 1941 to May 1945) Gale and Polden
A History of the 44th Royal Tank Regiment 1939-1945 Lt-Col A.G. Brown, K. C. E. Dodwell, F. E. Honniball and Major-General G. C. Hopkinson
War Diaries of 3rd County of London Yeomanry (The Sharpshooters), September 1939 - June 1946.
War Diaries of 6th Bn. Royal Tank Regiment, August 1939 - March 1946.
A Brief History of 44th Royal Tank Regiment 1939-1945

 

 Other Web sites of interest

In addition to the web sites listed against each regiment, I have found the following of interest;

 

Victoria Cross Web site

Imperial War Museum Regiments.Org

The Royal British Legion

Help for Heroes The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
World War Two Medals Holts Battlefield Tours The War Graves Photographic Project

The History Place: Timeline

London Gazette On Line The Veterans Agency
Normandy Allies D-Day Museum Portsmouth UK D-Day 6th June 1944 
Normandy Invasion Maps The D-Day Landings Normandy 1944 (Then and now)
Normandie 44 Memoire   Normandie 60 Memoire   Normandy 1944- 2009
The Italian Campaign Battle for Termoli Operation Blackcock
The Battle of Normandy Britain's Vehicle Index A DESERT RAT'S STORY - Memoirs of Edward "Ted" Hartland

Burma Star Association

Burma Star 17th Indian Division Page Order of Battles Web Database
The History Of The 4th Armoured Brigade, by Brigadier R M P Carver War Diaries for 3rd County of London Yeomanry (The Sharpshooters) War Diaries for 6th Bn. Royal Tank Regiment
History of DD (Jerboa) Battery Royal Horse Artillery 44th Royal Tank Regiment Facebook Page Index of British and Commonwealth Army Officers
Regimental Associations A Panzer and a Sherman 'duel of shells' (Part 1). Personal account of C Squadron, 44th RTR at Rualti (now "Vila Rogatti"), Italy, December 1944, on the BBC Peoples War website A Panzer and a Sherman 'duel of shells' (Part 2). Second part of the personal account of C Squadron, 44th RTR at Rualti, (now "Vila Rogatti") Italy, December 1944, on the BBC Peoples War website
War Veterans Online Archive WWII, a British Focus
WWII memories, armour War Diaries, Cairo, Termoli, Primasole
British Artillery In World War 2
Liveth For Evermore

 

 

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