{"id":35,"date":"2014-05-28T01:48:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-27T13:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzealandersatwar.com\/Couarage_And_Valour\/?p=35"},"modified":"2022-12-25T17:16:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T05:16:02","slug":"episode-2-into-italy-into-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzealandersatwar.com\/Couarage_And_Valour\/episode-2-into-italy-into-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 2 – Into Italy, Into Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Episode Two:
\n<\/strong>In this episode we hear veterans talking about the New Zealand Division’s preparations in Egypt, for the impending invasion of Italy, and then their arrival on Italian soil.<\/p>\n

They tell of the further training near Taranto and Bari and then moving up to the front line, where the 2nd NZ Division went into action, crossing the freezing and dangerously swollen Sangro River into enemy territory, and taking their objectives including the village of Marabella.<\/p>\n

Featuring: <\/em>
\nFred Blank (24 Battalion)
\nJack Cumming (22 Battalion)
\nGalvan Garmonsway (24 Battalion)
\nPat Green (24 Battalion)
\nNorm Harris (24 Battalion)
\nTed ‘Bluey’ Homewood (21 Battalion)
\nHarry Hopping (24 Battalion)
\nColin Murray (24 Battalion)
\nBob O’Brien (24 Battalion)<\/p>\n

Duration: 56 minutes 39 seconds
\nNarration provided by Jason McQuarters
\nRecordings and Editing by Dave Homewood
\nProduced by Dave Homewood<\/p>\n

For some photos relating to this episode please click here:
\nhttps:\/\/newzealandersatwar.com\/Extra_Episode_2.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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