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Class 40 Bailey pontoon bridge across the Caen Canal

1944-06-10 · Caen · France

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Class 40 Bailey pontoon bridge across the Caen Canal:

Photo 1 London Bridge

Photo 2 York bridge 

Photo 3 Tanks moving up crossing Caen Canal

Photo 4 Consultation Chief Engineer with some of his officers

Date not known (about June 10th 1944)

Exact unit of the Royal Engineers not known

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