The Day Rommel Was Stopped by F R Jephson
The battle of 2nd July 1942 at Ruweisat Ridge in North Africa is not well known but it was the day that Rommel was finally stopped. This account was written by an officer in the small British unit that turned back Rommel's forces.
Born in 1918, Major Jephson attended Rossall School and then joined the Manchester Artillery, 52nd Field Regiment RA, TD. He served in France, then went to India where he joined the 11th Field Regiment RA. He served with them in the 4th Indian Division through North Africa, Italy and Greece. He returned to civilian life in 1946 and spent the next 33 years in various management roles in Unilever with periods overseas in Indonesia, Holland and Belgium. Chris Jephson was born in 1947, and has lived overseas most of his life although he was educated in the UK, ending with a BSc in Politics, Economics and Philosophy. He has worked all over the world, in the shipping industry. In 1976 he joined the Maersk G.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781636241272 |
| ISBN 10 | 1636241271 |
| Title | The Day Rommel Was Stopped |
| Author | F R Jephson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Casemate Publishers |
| Year published | 2022-03-22 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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