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4th Armoured Brigade (UK) to near St Paul Du Vernay

1944-08-02 · St-Paul-du-Vernay Calvados · France

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The Brigade had thought that they were going to take part in the Canadian attack towards Falaise, but on August 2nd it was placed under 8 Corps again and moved round to near St Paul Du Vernay, half way between Bayeux and Caumont.

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