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10 The Highland Light Infantry set off to the BAKEL area

1944-09-30 · Bakel · Netherlands

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The 30th September, we were relieved by the 1st Gordons of 51 (Highland) Division which had come into 2nd Army. By late evening, the relief was complete, and we set off to the BAKEL area for a period of training and rest.

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