The story
The main items of the training programme for the days ahead are:- 1. Companies to practice BOCAGE fighting in co-operation with 1st Battalion COLDSTREAM GUARDS. 2. Pioneers and Company men to visit ROYAL ENGINEERS mines school at BAYEUX. 3. Parties to visit local battlefields. 4. Instruction in the use of German weapons.
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