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Ikingi Maryut is an area in the
Western Desert,
outside Alexandria, Egypt. It was the site of an
Allied staging camp
during World War II.
Ikingi Maryout...
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puppy by
Australian soldier Private Jim
Moody when he was
stationed in the
Ikingi Maryut area of
Egypt in 1941. The dog
became the
unofficial mascot of Moody's...
- Alexandria, Egypt, on 31
December 1940, the
battalion went into camp at
Ikingi Maryut with 33
officers and 707 men. In
February 1941, the
battalion was...
- Okapi, the
fighting continued around Manga, near the town of Bunyakiri.
Ikingi,
which was one of the FDLR bases, came
under the
control of the FARDC. In...
- to and from it. In
April 1941, the
brigade went to Egypt,
stationed at
Ikingi Maryut where the 7th
Division began preparations to
deploy to
Greece where...
- them
until the
following month.
Initially deplo**** to a
staging area at
Ikingi Maryut, in late May the
regiment moved forward into
defensive positions...
- 30°58′0″N 29°50′0″E / 30.96667°N 29.83333°E / 30.96667; 29.83333 LG-31
Ikingi 31°0′0″N 29°47′0″E / 31.00000°N 29.78333°E / 31.00000; 29.78333 LG-32...
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killed and 77 wounded.
Following the attack, the 18th
Brigade returned to
Ikingi Maryut.
Plans were made for the 18th
Brigade to
deploy to Greece, but a...
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docking at Kantara, the
battalion moved by rail over 225
miles (362 km) to
Ikingi Maryut, west of
Alexandria in the
Western Desert.
There they
received a...
- 1941
received orders to
deploy to Greece; however, they were
diverted to
Ikingi Maryut, in Egypt,
before moving into
defensive positions around Mersa Matruh...
