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Gerard Corfield Bucknall Biography and Timeline

Follow Gerard Corfield Bucknall through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Gerard Corfield Bucknall, historical timeline

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1944

7 June 1944

Operation Perch

Commander of XXX Corps · Caen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Bucknall directed XXX Corps in the western attempt to outflank Caen.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1944-1944

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