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1st Belgian Infantry Brigade (Piron) at Meeuwe

1944-09-19 · Meeuwe · Belgium

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On September 19, the Armoured Squadron leaves Hechtel in scout in the direction of the canal the Meuse - Escaut. German withdrew behind this line of water. The colonel PIRON settles his PC to MEEUWE.

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