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through to the
coast road by
attacking east
toward Ruweisat Ridge. The
British defence of
Ruweisat Ridge relied on an
improvised formation called "Robcol"...
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Ruweisat Ridge is a
geographical feature in the
Western Egyptian desert,
midway between the
Mediterranean Sea and the
Qattara Depression.
During World...
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ground around Alamein at all costs. In the
northern sector, just
south of
Ruweisat Ridge to the coast, ****
Corps (Lieutenant-General
William Ramsden) comprising...
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Tanks would then p****
through and
defeat the
German armour.
Diversions at
Ruweisat Ridge in the
centre and also the
south of the line
would keep the rest...
- Eisa July 14:
Second Battle of
Ruweisat Ridge July 14:
Second Battle of Tel el Eisa July 22:
Third Battle of
Ruweisat Ridge July 27:
Third Battle of Tel...
- New
Zealander 1942
Second World War BB02222nd, 2nd New
Zealand Division Ruweisat,
Egypt Samuel Forsyth New
Zealander 1918*
First World War
Royal New Zealand...
- Saunnu, Gazala, Bir Hacheim, Knightsbridge,
Defence of
Alamein Line,
Ruweisat, ****a Airfield, Alam el Halfa, El Alamein,
Capture of
Haifaya P****, Nofilia...
- Crèvecœur,
France Keith Elliott 1942
Second World War BB02222nd
Battalion Ruweisat,
Egypt Samuel Forsyth 1918*
First World War New
Zealand Engineers Grévillers...
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himself acting platoon commander for the
forthcoming operation to
capture Ruweisat Ridge.
After commencing the
attack early in the
morning of 15 July, the...
- to
Egypt and parti****ted in
fierce fighting around Deir el
Shein and
Ruweisat Ridge,
including a
particularly difficult offensive on 21 and 22 July 1942...