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by Arthur494
Germans broke through between B and D coys; turning NW they attacked the rear of D coy, capturing left platoon.
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by Arthur494
D coy's centre platoon inflicted severe casualties on enemy, but their withdrawal hampered by demolition of bridge over canal.
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by Blackfriar
Remnant of company made a stand on canal. Only a few who could swim,or cross by boat or rope dragged succeeded in crossing.
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by Blackfriar
The remainder were wither killed or captured. These under command of 2nd Lieut. Robertshaw and C.S.M Batty.
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