Tony Hibbert, a British Army officer during World War II, fought in what German invasion of France?
Tony Hibbert (British Army officer) Tony Hibbert, MBE MC (6 December 1917 – 12 October 2014), was a British Army officer who fought in the Second World War. During a military career that began in 1935 and ended in 1947, Hibbert saw action in the Battle of France, the North African Campaign, the Italian Campaign and Operation Market Garden. After these battles, he led a T-Force unit in Operation Eclipse, a campaign carried out by the Allies shortly before V-E Day.
Operation Accumulator Operation "Accumulator" was an Allied naval operation near the Channel Islands on the night of 12/13 June 1944, in support of Operation "Overlord", the invasion of France.