The story
In CAPELLE, in same time, another tragedy proceeded. A patrol was to discover if the enemy were always present on northern bank of the Meuse. One second patrol was taken under the fire of Spandau. The sergeant BIESMANS and privates SPETH, HAUZEUR, VAN GOETHEM, COOPMAN and MARTENS lose the life there.
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
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