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    Canadian soldiers killed in the Dieppe Raid. The majority of its inhabitants are of Acadian descent. Dieppe belongs to the Pays de Caux, lying along the Alabaster...
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    in 1946 to commemorate the Second World War's Operation Jubilee, the Dieppe Raid of 1942. It is officially a francophone city; with 63.8% of the population...
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    Project Opossum, to Operation Chariot – a raid on Saint-Nazaire – and the Dieppe Raid, which was a large scale raid employing about 6,000 soldiers, over 200...
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    2017, it was known as Parc de la Cité-du-Havre. In 2017 it was named Dieppe Park to mark the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid. Despite it having an area...
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  • Commando Order (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    following incidents at the recent Dieppe Raid and on a small raid on the Channel Island of Sark by the Small Scale Raiding Force, with some men of No. 12...
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    involved in several military operations over Bayonne (Easter 1942) and Dieppe (Dieppe Raid, August 1942), in Madagascar and Djibouti with the FFL. He fought...
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  • Konrad Haase (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the 302nd Infantry Division when it successfully defended against the Dieppe Raid. Haase joined the Imperial German Army as an artillery officer cadet...
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    Verona: Read Books. ISBN 978-1-4067-5957-0. Neilands, Robin (2005). The Dieppe Raid. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-34781-5. St. George...
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  • Operation Jubilee was the Allied code name for the raid at Dieppe on the French coast on August 19, 1942. The following order of battle lists the significant...
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  • "King". Tremblay Trépanier. Dieppe, New Brunswick: named in the memory of the 913 Canadians who were killed during the Dieppe Raid in the Second World War...
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  • became known as "Angel of Dieppe" for her heroic efforts in caring for soldiers at the disastrous World War II Dieppe Raid. For this she was decorated...
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    another raid on the French coastal town of Hardelot. On 22 August 1942, No. 4 Commando was one of three Commando units selected for the Dieppe raid. Under...
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  • Publishers to write his first full-length monograph on the Dieppe Raid. His research on the Dieppe Raid began almost two decades ago and has continued throughout...
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    2021-05-26. Jim DeFelice (2008). Rangers at Dieppe. New York: Berkley Caliber, The Penguin Group, 2008. pp. 179–180. ISBN 978-0-425-21921-8. Dieppe Raid...
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    HMS Queen Emma (category World War II British Commando raids)
    British Commandos, and she participated in the Lofoten Islands Raid and the Dieppe Raid. She had the advantage of a high speed that allowed hit and run...
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  • Battle (i.e., virtually disbanded) in 1968. They participated in the 1942 Dieppe Raid. The regiment traces its lineage to July 3, 1905, when an infantry regiment...
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  • excessive, and he also expressed criticism of the execution of the 1942 Dieppe Raid. The Great War Generals of the Western Front made assessments of World...
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    Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat (category British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    4 Commando, leading them in a successful component of the abortive Dieppe Raid (Operation Jubilee) on 19 August. His commando attacked and destroyed...
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    Robert Ryder (category British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    the German-occupied port of Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure on the northern coast of France on 19 August 1942. The Dieppe Raid was largely a failure, but it...
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  • reinforcements to the Regiment in Europe. The 1st battalion took part in the raid on Dieppe on 19 August 1942. It landed again in France on 7 July 1944, as part...
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    and on V-E Day was deep into Germany. Dieppe Raid memorial plaque for the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Dieppe Memorial for the RHLI The Royal Hamilton...
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  • Derek Mills-Roberts (category British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
    Britain. In August 1942, Mills-Roberts was involved in the disastrous Dieppe Raid. The raid, a small scale invasion mounted by Canadian infantry and British...
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    dock and installations. The second attack was the Dieppe Raid, launched near the French port of Dieppe in August 1942 to test the German defences and provide...
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  • Berneval-le-Grand (category Dieppe geography stubs)
    at Berneval was one of the landing locations of the Anglo-Canadian raid on Dieppe. No. 3 Commando landed on "Yellow 1", the beach of Petit Berneval, but...
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    Hautot-sur-Mer (category Dieppe geography stubs)
    the ill-fated Dieppe Raid on 19 August 1942. A nineteenth century château The ruins of a feudal castle A memorial to the World War II raid, built in 2002...
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    The raid on Cartagena de Indias was a successful attack by the French on the fortified city of Cartagena de Indias, on 6 May 1697, as part of the War...
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    Army. As a lieutenant colonel, he was wounded five times during the Dieppe Raid in 1942 while leading Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal. His story inspired a...
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    to some accounts, the unit was deployed for the first time during the Dieppe Raid in August 1942, in an unsuccessful attempt to capture an Enigma machine...
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    Lofoten Islands and Vaagso, in Norway, before taking part in the costly Dieppe raid in August 1942, where the unit was tasked with knocking out a German...
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    1942) – failed raid on an anti-aircraft gun and radar site north-west of Pointe de Saire Operation Jubilee (19 August 1942) – the Dieppe raid. Operation Dryad...
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