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10 The Highland Light Infantry relieved the Gordons

1945-01-07 · Baarlo · Netherlands

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On the 7th January, 1945, we relieved the Gordons in familiar BAARLO, unchanged in appearance or character since our last tenure except for the absence of the notorious Baron and his dubious entourage, evacuated by the Argylls.

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