Private J. D. Caves: The Long Journey Home
Contents
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- Training in Fiji p. 5
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Combat in Egypt p. 11
- [section] p. 12
- 26 June 1941 Wellington D Coy Infantry, 6th Reinforcements p. 13
- 14 July 1941 On board Aquitania D Coy Infantry, 6th Reinforcements
- 18 July 1941 At Sea D Coy Infantry, 6th Reinforcements
- 9 August 1941 Maadi, Egypt B Coy Nth Inf Training Depot 2nd N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 20 August 1941 Maadi, Egypt B Coy Nth Inf Training Depot 2nd N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 14
- 20 August 1941 Maadi, Egypt B Coy Nth Inf Training Depot 2nd N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 24 August 1941 Maadi, Egypt B Coy 24th Bn. N.Z.E.F Middle East Forces
- 9 September 1941 Maadi, Egypt B Coy 24th Bn. N.Z.E.F Middle East Forces p. 15
- 18 September 1941 Camp, Egypt B Coy Nth Inf Training Depot N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 28 September 1941 Camp, Egypt B Coy Nth Inf Training Depot N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 18 October 1941 'Out in the Blue' B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 4 November 1941 'Out in the Blue' B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 6 November 1941 'Out in the Blue' B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 18
- 9 November 1941 'Out in the Blue' B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- Battle of Sidi Rezegh
- Timeline of Events p. 20
- Excerpt from Early Battles of The Eighth Army p. 21
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in The Second World War p. 22
- Excerpt from Early Battles of The Eighth Army p. 30
- Denis' Remarks about Desert Warefare p. 31
- 9 December 1941 Back in the 'Old Hole' [likely Baggush] B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F.0 Middle East Forces
- 12 December 1941 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 32
- 29 December 1941 Same Hole B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 5 January 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 33
- 10 January 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 18 January 1942 Maadi, Egypt B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 28 January 1942 Maadi, Egypt B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 8 February 1942 Maadi, Egypt B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F Middle East Forces
- 19 February 1942 Maadi, Egypt B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 26 February 1942 Egypt B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 35
- 7 March 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- Denis' remarks on desert warfare
- Garrison Duty in Syria
- Timeline of Events p. 38
- Excerpt from official history of New Zealand in the second World War p. 39
- 23 March 1942 Hospital, Syria B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 30 March 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 41
- Excerpt from official history of New Zealand in the second World War
- 8 April 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F Middle East Forces
- 10 April 1942 Syria B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 18 April 1942 Syria B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 20 April 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- Excerpt from official history of New Zealand in the second World War p. 44
- 26 April 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 1 May 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces p. 45
- 10 May 1942 Opotiki p. 46
- 16 May 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 17 May 1942 Opotiki p. 47
- 23 May 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 28 May 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- [section] p. 48
- 31 May 1942 Opotiki p. 49
- 3 June 1942 B Coy 24th Bn N.Z.E.F Middle East Forces
- 7 June 1942 Opotiki p. 50
- 7 June 1942 B Coy 24th Bn. N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces
- 14 June 1942 Opotiki p. 52
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War
- 21 June 1942 Opotiki
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 53
- 28 June 1942 Opotiki
- 5 July 1942 Opotiki
- 12 July 1942 Opotiki
- 15 July 1942 B Coy 24th Bn. N.Z.E.F Middle East Forces
- Second Battle of Ruweisat Ridge p. 55
- POW in Libya p. 65
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POW in Italy p. 73
- Timeline of Events p. 74
- Excerpt From Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 75
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 76
- 18 November 1942 Campo 57, Italy p. 79
- 4 December 1942 Campo 57, Italy
- 24 December 1942 Campo 57, Italy
- 30 December 1942 Campo 57, Italy
- 31 December 1942 Campo 57, Italy
- 6 January 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 20 January 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- February 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 24 February 1943 Campo 57, Italy p. 82
- 10 March 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War
- 17 March 1943 Campo 57, Italy p. 83
- 14 April 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 1 May 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 24 May 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 14 June 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 22 June 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 12 July 1943 Campo 57, Italy p. 85
- 15 July 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 22 July 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 27 July 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- July 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 9 August 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 10 August 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- 30 August 1943 Campo 57, Italy
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 87
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POW in Germany p. 97
- Timeline of Events p. 98
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 99
- 5 November 1943 Stalag VIIIA, Görlitz, Germany p. 102
- 19 November 1943 Stalag VIIIA, Görlitz, Germany
- 9 December 1943 Stalag VIIIA, Görlitz, Germany
- 15 December 1943 Stalag VIIIA, Görlitz, Germany
- 24 December 1943 Stalag VIIIA, Görlitz, Germany
- 4 January 1943 Stalag VIIIA, Görlitz, Germany
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War
- 10 February 1944 Stalag 344, Lamsdorf, Germany p. 105
- 11 February 1944 Stalag 344, Lamsdorf, Germany
- 11 February 1944 Stalag 344, Lamsdorf, Germany
- 28 February 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 8 March 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 14 March 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 20 March 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 16 April 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 4 June 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 13 June 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 107
- 18 June 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 10 July 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 11 July 1944 Opotiki, NZ
- 22 July 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 7 August 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 13 August 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 13 August 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 20 August 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 10 September 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 20 September 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, German
- 24 September 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 8 October 1944 CMDO E728, Oderburg, Germany
- 8 October 1944 CMDO E728, Oderburg, Germany
- 12 November 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 25 December 1944 Stalag VIIIB, Teschen, Germany
- 13 January 1945 Middle East Pte H.C. Castle 63083 H.Q. Coy., 24th Bn., 2nd N.Z.E.F p. 112
- Denis' Remarks on POW Life in Germany
- The Great March p. 119
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Repatriation p. 131
- Timeline of Events p. 132
- Excerpt from Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War p. 134
- 12 May 1945 Brussels, Belgium p. 135
- 12 May 1945 Brussels, Belgium
- 19 May 1945 Folkestone, England
- 05 June 1945 Ballymena, Northern Ireland
- 05 June 1945 Ireland
- June 1946 Glasgow, Scotland
- 19 June 1945 Glasgow, Scotland
- 25 June 1945 63083 Pte. H.C. Castle 2nd N.Z.E.F., C.M.7 p. 138
- 28 June 1945 London, England
- 29 June 1945 Folkestone, England
- 02 July 1945 London, England
- 10 July 1945 London, England
- 15 July 1945 London, England p. 139
- 20 July 1945 Folkestone, England
- 25 July 1945 Folkestone, England
- 25 July 1945 Folkestone, England
- 31 July 1945 At Sea, Monowai
- References p. 144