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- 8 Hussars flushing most of the enemy out of St Pol
8 Hussars flushing most of the enemy out of St Pol
St Pol sur Ternoise, France
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- Bluecoat July 30 – August 7
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At St. Pol strong resistance was met and a tough fire ensued, with 8th Hussars and the 1/5th Queen's infantry eventually flushing most of the enemy out, except for a small force with three anti-tank guns. This was left for the 1/7th Queen's to mop up at their leisure the next day.
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