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Battle Alamein, El
Battle Wadi Akarit
Capture Gothic Line
Capture Mareth Line
Capture Tripoli
Commander
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Alamein, El
Gothic Line
London
Mareth Line
River Gariglian
Sicily
Tripoli
Wadi Akarit
Oliver Leese
History of Great Britain
1942
Battle of Alamein, El
23rd Oct Alamein, El
Responsible for the initial breakthrough in the
Northern
Sector
2nd Nov Alamein, El
Responsible for the initial breakout at the end of the battle
1942
Battle of Wadi Akarit
6th April Wadi Akarit
Leads the 8th Army's to victory at Wadi Akarit
1942
Capture of Mareth Line
Mareth Line
Leads the 8th Army's advance across the
Mareth
Line
1942
Capture of Tripoli
Tripoli
Leads the 8th Army's advance along the coast road from
Benghazi
to
Tripoli
1942
Commander
1st Sep
Appointed
Commander
of XXX Corps in the 8th Army by
Montgomery
1942
Invasion of Sicily
Sicily
Captures the
Western
beachead in the 8th Army's landind in
Sicily
1943
Capture of Gothic Line
Gothic Line
Leads the 8th Army's persuit of the
German
10th Army as far as the
Gothic
Line
25th Aug Gothic Line
Breaches the
Gothic
Line
1943
Commander
Appointed
Commander
of the 8th Army, succeeds
Montgomery
1944
Commander
Appointed
Commander
of the
Allied
Land Forces of South East Asia
1944
Siege of Monte Cassino
17th Jan River Gariglian
The
British
X Corps establish bridgeheads across the
River
Garigliano
1945
Dismissal
London
Dismissed due to a personality clash with Mountbatten
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