Acknowledgments

THE SOURCES consulted in the preparation of this account were the war diaries and official records of A (New Zealand) Squadron, LRDG, amplified by the recollections of the officers and men who served with the unit, the despatches of General Sir Henry Wilson and Vice-Admiral Sir Algernon Willis, Long Range Desert Group, by W. B. K. Shaw, Dust Upon the Sea, by W. E. Benyon-Tinker, and notes on the Aegean operations by Captain R. A. Tinker. The author is indebted to those who responded so readily to his requests for information. The maps are by L. D. McCormick, and the photographs come from many collections, which are stated where they are known:

J. L. D. Davis Cover, page 14 (centre and bottom), page 15 (top and bottom), page 16, page 19 (top), and page 20

Army Film Photograph Unitpage 13 (top and centre)

F. W. Joplingpage 13 (bottom)

R. A. Ramsaypage 14 (top) and page 15 (centre)

Imperial War Museum (London) page 17 and page 18 (bottom)

A. V. Emenypage 17 (top) and page 18 (top)

C. K. Saxtonpage 19 (bottom)

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