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2 The Gordon Highlanders marched through Cheux

1944-07-02 · Cheux · France

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Relieved by the Royal Welsh of the 50th Division at 0100 and marched to the rear for a much needed rest. Passed through Cheux, a ghost village, in the darkness.

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