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2nd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment (UK) counter attack Bourdon

1945-01-03 · Bourdon · Belgium

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1000 Counter attack tasks recced, area of HAMPTEAU and MENIL 3685, also 280 m contour feature south of BOURDON 3385
1400 Brigadier visits Bn and discusses counter attack tasks
1800 Bde O Gp called for attack to take place at 0800 hrs on morning of the 4th
2115 Bn O Gp dealing with forthcoming attack
2330 CO visits Bde to confirm plan for attack

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