4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment
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The 4th Battallion, part of 146th Brigade were send to Norway at the outbreak of the war and were among the first British soldiers to come into contact against an advancing enemy in the field. Badly equiped and without air support, they soon had to be evacuated and were send to Iceland.
In 1942 they returned to the United Kingdom were they became part of the 70th Brigade and started training for the invasion of France. |
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1/4th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Fighting patrol of the 4th battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 2 march 1945 Elst (Gelderland). (photo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Own_Yorkshire_Light_Infantry)
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Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
Infantrymen of the Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment in the village of Fontenay-le-Pesnel, Normandy, France, 25 June 1944.
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