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MUD BOGS DOWN ALLIES

... more ground was gained in spite very heavy German artillery Are. There was a fair amount of enemy movement in the area of Monte Camino, south-west of Mignano. which was heavily shelled bv Allied artillery. The left flank of the Eighth Army has captured Alfedena ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

5th ARMY TAKES THREE MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS

... overlooking the Liri valley, addition ti the heights of Mount Maggiore itself. Fierce fighting for hill masges on Maggiore and Monte Camino continues. Captured peaks are being mopped up. The Germans are fighting stubbornly in rocky burrows at isolated resistance ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

8th ARMY'S TANKS ACROSS MORO RIVER

... River, as '|t lts northern bank.] # ARMY'S PROGRESS Fifth Army front Mil? htin g con tinues along v'n 25 sc uare niile secu Monte Camino and a ggiore area, below sHano gap. the highlights on V Was the capture ' Americans on Mount XT* of another £ fortified ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EIGHTH REPORTED OVER MORO RIVER

... mountains and hills in the areas of Monte Maggiore and Monte Camino are in our hands. On the Fifth Army front, says TALBOT, heavy fighting continues along the whole 25 square mile sector the Monte Camino and Monte Maggiore area, below the Mignano gap. The ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Fifth Captures Mt. Camino

... SUCCESS BY THE FIFTH ARMY IN ITALY WAS GIVEN IN THE ALLIED H.Q., NORTH AFRICA, TODAY. THEY HAVE CAPTURED THE SUMMIT OF MONTE CAMINO, THUS GAINING AN IMPORTANT POINT WHICH COMMANDS THE ROAD TO CASSINO. BRITISH TROOPS OF THE FIFTH ARMY ARE ALSO REPORTED ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FIFTH ARMY CAPTURES MOUNT CAMINO

... Arm y ?° c to mop up the enem y resistance on the e, it ai ' l massifs near the the Fifth Army front. f have captured the Monte Camino, 'ioh troops observabSW Ver enei positions. fi 6ral Vllla & es were won tmg is continuing. ather continued 'to air operations ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FIFTH’S MOUNTAIN SUCCESSES

... British completed the mopping up of the mountain massifs with the capture of Monte Croce, two and a half miles east of Monte Camino. British troops west of Monte Croce continue to drive towards the bank of the river through minefields and heavy covering ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 705 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR DAY BY DAY

... On the Fifth Army front it was stated that most of the strategic mountains and hills in the areas of Monte Maggiore and Monte Camino were in our hands. The battle for the railway fortress of Znamenka, key the Ruspidge has made splen I *' job its War Comforts ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 927 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DAY-TODAY DIARY OF THE WAR

... the Chernyakhov sector of the Kiev salient, where he forced the Russians to yield some ground. The Fifth Army captured Monte Camino, and are mopping up pockets of resistance on Monte Maggiore. Rain fel! steadily the east of Italy, where- the Eighth Army ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1943
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: 1 | Tags: none