Title | 6 Airborne Div.: H.Q. War Diary, 1944 June | ||
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Description | 6 Airborne Div.: H.Q. War Diary, 1944 June | ||
Source | UK_National_Archive | Reference | WO 223/15 |
continuous barrage of mortar and shelling. A Tp was detached to No. 3 Cdo as fighting patrol. In the afternoon and evening the enemy kept sending out patrols to probe our positions but were all driven back with heavy casualties. A large patrol of 3 Offrs and 100 other ranks commanded by Maj. I.N.N. Beadle went on to BREVILLE. Patrol successful killing a great number of Germans.
WD Jun 44
11 Jun
3 Cdo
4 SS Bde enter Div area. 12 Para Bn relieved 2100 hrs and pass through Cdo lines.
47.
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