Key Information
Reference code
PENNEY 18/1/1-8
Title
Letter from Colonel William Careless, [1961], about 3 Infantry Brigade at Anzio in 1944, and its commander, Colonel Eric Dorman-Smith
Date(s)
- [1961] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
9pp
Scope and content
Manuscript letter from Col William Paget ('Bunny') Careless, describing the involvement of 3 Infantry Bde in the Allied attack on Aquabona ridge, during the Allied landings at Anzio, Italy and the actions and temperament of Col Eric Dorman-Smith, Commander, 3 Infantry Bde, 1 Infantry Div. 9pp.