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Hi Allen, I only have Google Maps at present, and the one Touques I can find is way up north on the coast beside Deauville. There must be...

To complete chapter 9, p108-109 refers... I have seen photographs of General Leclerc sitting on the parapet of Pont Neuf Bridge which I will...

More... We still appear to be dated the 11th of August. More follows... Regards, Pat

To continue from p106... The narrative below appears to refer to events which occurred on the 11th August. More follows... Regards, Pat

Adam, Another thought; can you confirm that this was a Commando 'commando' raid. The term is often used loosely to refer to any special forces...

A bit more... I see the church in Champfleur has steps leading to at least three doors in this Google Maps 'street view' (one around the far...

Hi Adam, What is the name of your pilot? Thanks, Pat

To continue from p104... More follows... Regards, Pat

Hi Adam, I have been seeking a good candidate raid in my 1949 edition of Hilary St. George Saunders 'The Green Beret'. While I cannot see a...

A possibility...perhaps Operation Rumford? I can only see the first three lines of the Google search result on my work PC for this hit....

Hi All, Has anyone seen full size versions of these three photos?. I would wonder if similar photos might have been made of models in the...

Thanks Niels, I had not seen that site before. Going through the various tank regiments, it seems our men are from the 3rd Squadron of the...

Hi All, I found this photo of the monument on D55 which appears to confirm it was erected to honor the casualties of the Free French 2nd...

Hi Jan, The Michelin Battle of Normandy map is here. It shows a lot of interesting features, including the Pluto pipeline routes. Regards,...

To continue (page 103 refers)... The Google Maps 'street view' here is the view I assume the Mk IV had of Lieutenant Krebs's Sherman, which...

More... I note present day IGN mapping indicates a monument, just south of the railway overpass on the D55, which more than likely refers to...

To continue from page 102... More follows... Regards, Pat

To continue... Page 100 refers: The French page here appears to confirm the liberation of the village of Bourg le Roi as occurring on the...