{"id":18090,"date":"2025-12-05T16:17:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T16:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/?page_id=18090"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:16:10","slug":"tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisian Campaign, November 1942 to May 1943"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/a-pictorial-history\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/\">King George VI in Scotland &#8211; October 1942<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96488\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_H_025132_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18105\" style=\"width:387px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_H_025132_1-2.jpg 421w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_H_025132_1-2-300x294.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/algiers-november-1942\/\">Port of Algiers &#8211; November 1942<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/algiers-november-1942\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_000180_1-2-300x292.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96374\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/north-of-bou-arada-january-1943\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/north-of-bou-arada-january-1943\/\">Two Tree Hill &#8211; January 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96388\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_000504_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_000504_1-2.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_000504_1-2-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/training-in-tunisia-march-1943\/\">Training &#8211; March 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_001363_1-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96413\" style=\"width:328px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/1st-army-commanders-at-heidous-april-1943\/\">Army Commanders at Heidous &#8211; April 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/commanders-at-heidous-april-1943\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_002137_1-2-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96425\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/78th-division-in-tunisia-april-1943\/\">78th Infantry Division &#8211; April 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/78th-division-in-tunisia-april-1943\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_002062_1-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96454\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/78th-division-in-tunisia-april-1943\/\">Djebels &#8211; April 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/1st-army-north-of-medjez-e-bab-april-1943\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_002320_1-2-300x292.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96481\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/entry-into-tunis-may-1943\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/entry-into-tunis-may-1943\/\">Tunis &#8211; May 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96540\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_002563_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_002563_1-2.jpg 417w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_002563_1-2-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/victory-parade-in-tunis-may-1943\/\">Victory Parade &#8211; May 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"443\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_003017_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_003017_1-2.jpg 443w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/large_NA_003017_1-2-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/first-army-thanksgiving-service-in-carthage-may-1943\/\">Thanksgiving Service &#8211; May 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14.png 425w, https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14-300x289.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/relaxing-at-guelma-june-1943\/\">Relaxing at Guelma &#8211; June 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/relaxing-at-guelma-june-43\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_003354_1-2-300x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96682\" style=\"width:406px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/decorated-men-of-the-irish-brigade-june-1943\/\">Decorated Men<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/decorated-men-of-the-irish-brigade-june-1943\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_003338_1-2-300x282.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96696\" style=\"width:388px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/irish-brigade-photo-galleries-june-1943\/\">Irish Brigade at Guelma &#8211; June 1943<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/the-story-of-the-irish-brigade-1942-1947-2\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/a-pictorial-history-2\/irish-brigade-photo-galleries-june-1943\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_NA_003355_1-2-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96720\" style=\"width:450px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":17851,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18090","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18090"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23107,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18090\/revisions\/23107"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}