Charles Foulkes18 July 1944
Foulkes led his division across the Orne through Caen and toward the high ground south of the city.
Canada · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Foulkes led his division across the Orne through Caen and toward the high ground south of the city.
Keller's division advanced through eastern Caen during the Canadian portion of Goodwood.
Kitching prepared armoured forces to exploit beyond Caen as Canadian troops moved toward Verrieres Ridge.
Simonds directed the Canadian attack through southern Caen toward Verrieres Ridge.
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