Memoir: Reminiscing.
Word processed account written by Samuel Drew, 509 Coy, Royal Army Service Corps, 1942-1944.
Describes the trip out to the Middle East via the Cape, the role of the unit in the last stages of the North Africa Campaign in Tunisia, the landings at Messina in September 1943, and advance into Italy, the Vesuvius eruption of 1944, sightseeing in Rome and finally his transfer to a Transit Camp in Taranto and as escort to Arab prisoners in Egypt.
Drew was a pre-war Territorial from Croydon, he died in 1975
Associated with World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943) and Italy (1943-1945).