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22 ore fa · In the rear, the 156th Parachute Battalion fought off numerous enemy attacks before counter-attacking; the Germans did not know they were fighting men who were in full retreat. The battalion, down to 150 men, mounted a bayonet charge to capture a hollow in the ground in the woods where they were pinned down by enemy attacks for the next eight hours.
22 ore fa · Most recently a Labrador called Sasha was posthumously awarded the medal in May 2014 for "outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty while assigned to 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, in ...
22 ore fa · 1956 New Year Honours. The New Year Honours 1956 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced on 2 January 1956 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1956.
