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NOTE

This is a preliminary narrative and should not be regardedas authoritative. It has not been checked for accuracy inall aspects. and its interpretations are not necessarilythose of the Historical Section as a whole.

Ce texte est pr~l;m;na;re et n'a aucun caract~re officiel.On n'a pas v~rifi~ son exactitude et les interpretationsqulil contient ne sont pas n~cessairement celles du Servicehistorique.

Directorate of HistoryNational Defence HeadquartersOttawa, CanadaK1A OK2

July 1986

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1. !he pr..lII1' lI.port at(ord. a 'niy bJ'1.t .ketllh otthe op.rat1ona or C~Il1anc 'oro.. dUJ'1Il& t1i. ~0~111Uloupalll11 or Ju1.y and Augu,lIli, 1.114:5. ,

r • ,II, At 'AP'Ilind~ IIA" .tn b.. totlD4' a "8k.~0!1 ot Op.r-at10na ot Cdtll"" 'l!'clop. iii 5111'11.y". !b1o jlJ>lIpu.d

• tOJ' the Ull. 6t Ilr. Ch&1'le. liIuJ'phy ot the looll -auloo"POJ'tun." who.has b.en 1n'8pulng ... utlolo d.&l1.Dg withth.. Canad1lll1~ 0..1'•••• tor pUblloatlon in th&t p.rlod­10a1. A~ APP ndix "a" ,to a .41'1•• ~ lot.. to thlo ak.tah,1:ak11\& in ~. JI&,1n the to... ot r.ter.no.. to .0UZ'0.. otlntoraatlo~but attordlng a1ao .rtaln addlttonal t.ot.wh1l>h oould not b. publ1.h.d at the P....lII1t tlIu.. -

3', !b. al\otclh pr.pU'ed to" • Iltil'phy ~i ob."011.1yu:lguo'uo In th& u:tr..o, • .,.n Iben OOl\o1dol'.4, in "0Il­jun"l:1dq wlth tho not.o now pZ'O"ldoll. tt 10 t.l,t, n• .,.r­thol... , that ,!t- ...y b. jl'orthwb1lo to tOJ'WlU'tl th1. brl.t·oUtlSh. or the Canadlan .huo 1Jf 1I1e 8101111111 opol'aUona •

• th& oro 00·... a ".-pleta ~.tol'l"al r.oord "amot b•••d.a"aU.ble tor. oon.ld.rabl t1Jle to 0.... In th& .eantiMo,tho lnt.....t1on now torwud.d -T poeo1bly h&"..... uUl1ty.

4. Throughout the op.ratlon. In 810Uy, hl.torl0.1lntn••ta .'1'. repr...nted ln the the.tr. ot ••1' by O.pt.A.~. 8••1., R.R.L.I'

L.ho hold. the .ppolntaant ot Bl.t­

01'1".1 Ottl".r .t ••~., 1 Cdn 01". !b1. ottl0.r h&o bu.ledhlaa.lt In 0011.ot1ll& tor hl.torl".l purpo... dooua.nt.r.lot1ll& to Canadlan operaUon. In the .edlt.rran.an the.tr.,1nCl1ud1nl a veat a&D7 "Ofto.rnlng th& planning .tal.. In

, a44S:Ulln~ h. hO Shter"h.ed aany ottl0.r. In tho th.atr.ot .u, UOU&llJ' .t a perlod only. tow day. attar the..,'.nt. d••"rlbo4, and haG _de wrltten reoord. ot th.lr."ld.n".. Rl. end••"oUJ'., .upplem.ntlng tho r."ord.oreeted by .01'. ord1n&J'y pro".dUJ'. - and many ot the WarDlul.. alr.ady r.".l".d troa the X.dlt.rran.an u.a u.ot "'ry "onalder.ble "a1u. - h&.,. r ••ult.d In the .."..-l­atlon in LOIDOI ot a .,.ry lUI. oollOClUon or .OUJ'''._hrlal tor th& hl.tory ot the Can.dlan ".-ponenta ot th&C.ntral ••dlt.rran.... 'or".. !b1. ooll.otlan baa 1.t.1yb.an .upp1_nhd by a lars. IJ'O\lp ot tU.. taken 0'101' troathe Canadlan Plann1ll& 8t.tt.

5. An addltlon.l Bl.torl"al Ottl0.r (O.pt. S.R.8. HUgh•• ).a. r.oantly d••p.toh.d to the ••dlt.rrane.n .1th • ,,1•• to.ork1ll& .1th C.pt. S••1& th.r. and ultlaat.ly roll."lng h1Jl.It 1. propo••d th&t Capt. S••1& .h&ll in duo "our.. r.turnto Can.dlan I1l1tu7 ••adquut.r. and ...lot In pr.pulngthe nurath. r."ord of the 810ll1an OUIP.len. It 10prob.ble that not auoh "an b. don. towud. the a"tual ooa­poo1tlon or thl. r."ord untU thl. oftl".r '. return. In

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I. Wlth • view to ..kSns a ..aUable tor p]ann1na andtralnins \'Ib',.... Q,. "1nr_tllOD .....be4-tr Capt.S..ia. or 1nc1uded in 'u Dlul.. Ncdved troil thethe.tra 01' WlU', .tep. have beea t.ken to circul.teputinent extract. troa the.e .ource. UIllfel' • pl'acedure~anged between Bl.tor1C&1 a'ctlon ,and o..er.ea. Record.Orflce. '1'Iu'.e .e'l'1.. or luoh extra.t. han a11'.ad7 beantor~uded to ,.D.ij.Q. (~tte tion l D.S.D.) unA... tl1eII_bel' a4/t,JcILY/i. 1IhUe thea. .tl'aot. ue nol:'in~~d to .e'l''fe h1a~orlcal pUl'po•••• t~e7 alOe occa.lon­al17 rete1'1'.-1 to,.' a _ttal' ot o·on1,n1eno., in tha nota.conatltut1q Append1X ·B· to the pre••nt ~epOl't.

,. In' addlUon to tIC. olil'1ttan .00000C•• _non"d.bo...... 1t .a7 be hot,d .in p....1iI& ~t lap."..tant plctorial_berl.1 w11.1 be a..al1&'111, cono.l'n~ Canadlan acU..ltle.1Ji the Jledltel'l'anean thaatl'e. LaPse lluallel'. ot Ottlo1al.111tu7 Phot0ll'aph., tair17 adequatel, captloned.

• ~....e b.en l'eul...,t rroa Canadlan p!>o.t0jP'aphlc otricar.m that aua. lrh14e In addltion to !lalit, ".4. OIlS,hle,~ 'u Anlat' 111>.0 'Proceeded t:hith'l' with r Cdn i7i..(I'~ Repol't "o,1I8l ... lebond 'u ptt.t. Q~t. C.P'. CoatOl't,hal no-r'been .ant there. '!h1a ot1'icer. at lall~ acl,vlce••had reached thI Canllcl.1&l\ lIa" Re1nto~e....t Ilapot )teuPIlIL~1'PIl'(~••or~ Atrlca. .

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"sto..y 01' Op....Uone lit C....dlan Dl.1Ilon"1 not. bJ Li.ut.J.B. It.JAbuokl. 1ll Cdn ~ (axt..aoto, 1...181 1).

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(17) "StOl"J 01' Op....Uone let Cana41an Dl.lo1on". Th. b..la.d•...pul.e4 _. 1 C4D Int Bd.. S.. al.o .ooount 01' Lt.-ool.R.I.. L1D4••y. O.C" P.P.C.L.I., :50 JIll .lI (Extr.ot•• 1 ...1•• 1).

(lS) Aooount. by Ilrlsad.l... C. Vole....0nund.1ng e 04n Int Bd.(29 JIll t:5) and Lt.-ool. B.I(. Hoffaelete... O.C •• leafo..tIlor o. (1l1 Jul t:5). Ibttr.oh. S...l •• 1. Th. s.afortll o~oOllO.rne4 _. "A" OOY. 00 ande4 bI "30" H.P. Bell-IrYJAaIlt .... IUb.equently re1ntoroK:r, o· Ooy.

(19) Sltr.p traa 1 C4n Dl. to 1I0 Oorp•• 21:50 bra. II AUS &:5."REOALBlI'rO 01.... of anllllJ" (Inh1U......a Los O.S •• B.Q•• 1 C4DDb). '!he Brltiah brle.da ..II elll Brlllade (troa bU.). 011tank op....tlone .t HF~LBOTO••a. note by Llaut. StaJAbuokl.Bxtraota, Serl•• 1.

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