Cheux (French pronunciation: [ʃø] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it...

destruction, especially in Cheux. At 12:50 a squadron of the 11th Armoured Division reconnaissance regiment, north of Cheux, was ordered to advance towards...

1918-19 World War II: Dyle, Defence of Escaut, St Omer-La Bassée, Odon, Cheux, Defence of Rauray, Caen, Esquay, Mont Pincon, Aart, Nederrijn, Best, Scheldt...

of six Panther tanks of the Pz.Rg.3 was used for a counterattack to take Cheux but that attack failed and five of their tanks were lost. Although the 2nd...

Ypres-Comines Canal, Somme 1940, Withdrawal to Seine, St. Valery-en-Caux, Odon, Cheux, Caen, Troarn, Mont Pincon, Quarry Hill, Falaise, Falaise Road, Dives Crossing...

noon: La Gaule, Le Haut, and Cheux. An effort by the 46th Brigade to advance 2,000 yards (1,800 m) to the southeast of Cheux, to capture a hill, was partially...

Normandy. The cemetery's designation often uses the nearby commune of Cheux but the graveyard is actually closer to the commune of Saint-Manvieu-Norrey...

his plan was for the 46th and 44th Brigades to capture the villages of Cheux on the right and Saint-Mauvieux on the left. This would allow the 227th...

Normandy on 23 June 1944. They were involved in the heavy fighting around Cheux and Tourville-sur-Odon in Normandy, the fight for the Netherlands and in...

Ypres-Comines Canal, Somme 1940, Withdrawal to Seine, Odon, Fontenay le Pesnil, Cheux, Defence of Rauray, Mont Pincon, Estry, Falaise, Le Vie Crossing, La Touques...

Jaffa, Palestine 1917-18 Second World War: Ypres-Comines Canal, Odon, Cheux, Caen, Mont Pincon, Estry, Nederrijn, Best, Scheldt, South Beveland, Walcheren...

of the former communes of Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse (the seat), Brouay, Cheux, Le Mesnil-Patry, Putot-en-Bessin and Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne. Communes...

of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI) against a Panzer counter-attack at Cheux on 27 June. The supporting 17-pounder anti-tank guns were knocked out and...

advance southwards towards the higher ground of Hill 107 to the west of Cheux. The attack was intended to support a larger operation by the 50th (Northumbrian)...

Macedonia 1916–18 Gallipoli 1915 Rumani Egypt 1915–16 Second World War Dunkirk Cheux Bourguebus Ridge Le Perier Ridge Scheldt Ourthe Rhineland Rhine North-West...

Sharon, Palestine 1917–18, Aden The Second World War: Defence of Escaut, Cheux, Hill 112, Mont Pincon, Noireau Crossing, Nederrijn, Opheusden, Geilenkirchen...

Jerusalem, Tell 'Asur, Palestine 1917–18 Second World War Dunkirk 1940, Cheux, Bourguébus Ridge, Le Perier Ridge, Scheldt, Ourthe, Rhineland, Rhine, North-West...

of Normandy on 16 July 1944. He is buried at St. Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. Gerry Roberts at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)...

Denis De Mere 5-4 Hastings FC de Rots 68. Entente s Val de l'Orne 2-0 US Cheux St Manvieu Norrey 69. Etoile S Bonnebosq 2-3 Entente S FC Falaise 70. CS...

(10) 1–4 US Aunay-sur-Odon (8) 87. US Maisons (11) 0–5 Hastings FC Rots Cheux Saint-Manvieu Norrey (8) 88. JS Audrieu (9) 3–0 AS Saint-Vigor-le-Grand...

Brigade captured St Manvieu, but 46th (HLI) Bde had to fight all day for Cheux and Phase 1 was well behind schedule. For Phase 2, the exploitation by 227th...

Grainville-sur-Odon FC (11) 1–5 ASF Grentheville (10) 63. Hastings FC Rots Cheux Saint-Manvieu Norrey (8) 5–0 USI Bessin Nord (8) 64. AS Cerencaise (9) 0–0...

support behind a Creeping barrage and fought their way into the villages of Cheux and St Manvieu but the Odon bridges were still 2 miles (3.2 km) away at...

Creully FC Saint Sylvain 0 – 5 AS De Rots ES Airan Mery Corbon 1 – 0 US Cheux St Manvieu JS Fleury-sur-Orne 1 – 3 US Pont L Eveque ES Thury Harcourt 3...

Operation Jupiter (the recapture of Hill 112 on 10 July). From positions around Cheux the AGRA fired heavy concentrations on all the known centres of enemy resistance...

Lieutenant-Col G. Pethick, commanding officer (CO) of 179th Fd Rgt, was wounded near Cheux on 27 June and Major Sir John Backhouse, 3rd Baronet, took temporary command...

Tronquay (11) 1–6 Bourguébus-Soliers FC (8) 85. USM Blainvillaise (10) 2–1 US Cheux-St Manvieu-Norrey (10) 86. US Authie (13) 2–1 Ass. Caen Sud (11) 87. JS...

15th (Scottish), 49th (West Riding) and 11th Armoured Divisions towards Cheux ridge (Operation Epsom). This began with a massive barrage, after which...

for turning. One explanation is that the name Chew began in Normandy as Cheux, and came to England with the Norman Conquest during the eleventh century...

sustained nearly 200 casualties, mainly around the hotly contested village of Cheux. Total strength of this battalion was approximately 35 officers and 786...