Day 2 of the breaching of the Hitler Line, south of Pontecorvo, Italy. The 48th had breached the Line, unassisted, after failed attempts by two other brigades. Day 2 saw the battalion deepening and expanding its bridgehead so that the Hastings and RCR could follow through.
NOK: Son of Francis George and Bertha May Brock, of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.