Saturday
19 August 1944
Start Location:
FLERS
War Office map with kind permission of Normandy War Guide
End Location:
FLERS
All Coys went out on a short route march along with Coy pipers.
The rest of the day was quiet.
D-Day+
74
19 August 1944
Led by their piper, men of 7th Seaforth Highlanders, 15th (Scottish) Division advance during Operation 'Epsom', 26 June 1944. IWM
Alternative Information (from books, personal accounts)
From 9th Infantry Brigade War Diary for 19th August:
Refugees are beginning to filter back into the area and occupying their homes again. The Bde Comd laid down a firm policy that if refugees wish to return to their own homes, the Army will vacate such premises.
Please contact us if you have any information regarding this date. Thank you.
Died on this day =
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Saturday
19 August 1944
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