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Palestine

Arab intransigence over the surge of Jewish immigration that followed the Holocaust in Europe led to the forming of extreme dissident Zionist groups such as IZL (Irgun Zwai Leumi) and the Stern Gang, all seeking to promote their aims through violence.

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Palestine

Sergeant Philip C Carter

Sergeant Peter M Lovett

Warrant Officer Class 2 Mervyn A Jeffrey

Private Patrick Gubbin

Private Peter D Jones

Lance Bombardier Peter Axtell

Gunner Patrick Slevin

Fusilier Peter D Ibbetson

Major-General Peter G F Young

Gunner Poul Christoffersen

Private Michael J Coughlin

Corporal Matthew J Corr

Corporal Peter W Bellinger

Private Philip Darbyshire

Lance Corporal Peter J Austin

Major Peter de Pledge

Captain Matthew C Kissane

Lance Corporal Maurice H Smith

Sergeant Peter Malone

Gunner Percival J Lemon

Colour Sergeant Martin Vokes

Colonel Patrick R R de Burgh

Colonel Peter Cleasby-Thompson

Brigadier Paul Edwin Crook

Colour Sergeant Peter Russell

Major-General Sir Peter A Downward

Major Michael J Briody

Corporal Patrick E Clarke

Brigadier Peter N R Stewart-Richardson

Lieutenant-Colonel Maxwell RJ Hope

Colonel Michael J Kohane

Private Peter Block

Private Peter F Charlton

Captain Philip L Burkinshaw

Sergeant Peter C U Dale

Major-General Michael Forrester

Memories of Charles Strafford

Major General Michael Forrester - Citations

Motor Transport (MT) Section of 6th AB Div Provost (CMP), Palestine, date unknown.

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