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1/7 The Queen's Royal Regiment attacked Mont Pinçon

1944-08-07 · Mont Pinçon · France

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By 6th August the Inniskilling Dragoon Guards were below Mont Picon and they waited in support as during the night of 6th/7th August 1/7th Queens attacked, gaining a foothold on the plateau on top.

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