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Dieppe Tank Crew Fights Through Pillbox Barrage and Beach Assault
On Dieppe’s Promenade a Canadian tank crew led by Pat and Jeff battles a coastal 88 mm gun and enemy infantry. A killed or wounded gun crew, fires from Besa machine guns, and a daring driver’s draped wall fire set drapes alight. Evacuation orders arrive as the tank finally explodes in a staged retreat.
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Corporal Dowling
Pat
L.I
Jeff
Codriver
H.E
Eross
Dieppe
Casino
Corporal
Eff
Ralph
ALC
Canada
England
Patterson