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2 The Devonshire Regiment support 4th Armoured Brigade

1945-04-15 · Kirchboitzen · Germany

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The Devonshire's were lent to support 4th Armoured Brigade while they expanded their bridgehead and by 15th April they have reached Kirchboitzen, just 7 mile short of the next divisional objective of Soltau.

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