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1st Belgian Infantry Brigade (Piron) the 3rd Battalion is confined in Temse

1944-11-17 · Temse · Belgium

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Then, the First Belgian Group is reconstituted in an Brigade of Infantry according to the English model thanks to the incorporation of 2500 volunteers.

The 3 Motorized Units will form the cores of a battalion of infantry:
- The 1st Battalion is confined in SAINT-NICOLAS
- The 2nd Battalion in HAMME
- The 3rd Battalion in TEMSE. nbsp;

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