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3/4 County of London Yeomanry the thick woods to Bonnoeil

1944-08-14 · Bonnoeil · France

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On the 14th the Brigade moved up to Bois Halbout, with 3rd/4th CLY passing through 71st Infantry Brigade to the high ground beyond, while 'D' Squadron of The Royals found a way through the thick woods to Bonnoeil, which was occupied by 2nd KRRC with a squadron of 44th RTR by last light.

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