{"id":14048,"date":"2025-09-08T19:41:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T19:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/?page_id=14048"},"modified":"2025-09-13T08:30:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:30:29","slug":"rome-june-1944","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/rome-june-1944\/","title":{"rendered":"Rome, 12 June 1944"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"728\" data-id=\"14050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_000000-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_000000-6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_000000-6-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_000000-6-768x699.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16179) The band of the Irish Brigade plays at the Vatican City. IWM.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"397\" height=\"392\" data-id=\"14049\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016174_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016174_1-2.jpg 397w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016174_1-2-300x296.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16174): Brigadier Scott takes the salute.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"396\" data-id=\"14051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016175_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016175_1-2.jpg 402w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016175_1-2-300x296.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16175).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"408\" height=\"388\" data-id=\"14052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016176_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016176_1-2.jpg 408w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016176_1-2-300x285.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16176): The massed pipe band of the Irish Brigade.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"398\" data-id=\"14054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016177_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016177_1-2.jpg 409w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016177_1-2-300x292.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16177): The pipe band marches away from the Church. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"399\" data-id=\"14053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016178_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016178_1-2.jpg 399w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016178_1-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016178_1-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16178):  The pipe band marches away from the square. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"398\" data-id=\"14055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016180_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016180_1-2.jpg 409w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/large_NA_016180_1-2-300x292.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(NA 16180): L\/Cpl. A. Prout (right) of Balham,, Sgt. R. Kane of Hillsborough, Co. 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