Deceased
from Daytona Beach, FL
Author
Neil Ritchie
ISBN #
0500013519
…For the Battle of Gazala, Rommel divided his command in two, taking personal command of the mobile units of the Deutsches Afrika Korps and Italian XX Motorized Corps, which he led around the southern flank of Lieutenant-General Neil Ritchie's British Eighth Army. Rommel left the infantry of ...
General Sir Neil Methuen Ritchie GBE, KCB, DSO, MC, KStJ (29 July 1897 - 11 December 1983) was a senior British army officer during the Second World War.