The Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry during the Second World War, was the last attack by an armoured battle group conducted by Canadian troops in Normandy in...
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Le Mesnil-Patry (French pronunciation: [lə menil patʁi] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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département Le Mesnil-Patry, in the Calvados département Le Mesnil-Robert, in the Calvados département Le Mesnil-Simon (disambiguation) Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy...
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1st Hussars (section Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry)
abortive attack with The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada on the hamlet of Le Mesnil Patry, North-West of Caen. Panzergrenadiers, pioneers and tanks of the 12th...
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Lower Normandy, France Le Mesnil-Patry, commune in Lower Normandy, France 1601 Patry, minor planet named after André Patry This disambiguation page lists...
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prisoners of war from the Queen's Own Rifles during the Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry and hanged on 20 January 1949. Following the reburial of executed war...
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when the Brigade did undertake an operation on its own, the Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry on 11 June 1944, ended with only a partial success and severe losses...
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Nord‡ Pursuit to Mons‡ France and Flanders, 1915–18 Normandy Landing‡ Le Mesnil-Patry‡ Caen‡ Carpiquet Bourguébus Ridge‡ Faubourg de Vaucelles Falaise‡ Quesnay...
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Lieutenant Richard Winters. After linking up with his parent unit at the hamlet of Le Grand Chemin on the morning of 6 June 1944, Winters was ordered away from...
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small group of Special Air Service operators deployed dummy paratroopers over Le Havre and Isigny. These dummies led the Germans to believe that an additional...
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