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Antony Maxwell Ayrton
In the western desert, ca 1941
Born1909
Hampstead, England
Died4 April 1943(1943-04-04) (aged 33–34)
Egypt
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Artist, military engineer

Antony Maxwell Ayrton (1909 – 4 April 1943) known as Tony Ayrton,[1] was an artist and camouflage officer. He is best known for his work on the large-scale deception for the decisive second battle of El Alamein, Operation Bertram.

From the Camouflage staff I was given a most devoted and effective sapper, Major Ayrton, who became my assistant and worked miracles.
--- Colonel Charles Richardson, deception planner for El Alamein[2]

  1. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. ^ Richardson, 1985. p117.

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