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Old 04-02-2007, 06:34 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Sapper you have my utmost respect after reading that. Clearing those mines in those conditions must have been terrible.

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Old 04-02-2007, 06:53 PM   #12 (permalink)
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You may be interested in this little bit of Ifo.

8th of November 1944.
"Coy took part in Anti-schumine device demonstration to the Div. Air Chief Marshal Tedder (Monty's 2IC) and to Corps comd"
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