THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - Troops of the 6th Battalion manning a new Vickers water-cooled machine gun at Siliana, 31 January 1943. Troops of the 6th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regiment (78th Infantry Division) arrived at Siliana (Djebel-Bargou Front) and moved through Robba to relieve a French unit in the line. They started to advance and continued to do so the following day. "C" Company carried on the advance and maintained contact with the Italians and after a severe pounding by 25 pounder artillery guns the enemy again retreated and on 2
THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - Troops of the 6th Battalion manning a new Vickers water-cooled machine gun at Siliana, 31 January 1943. Troops of the 6th Battalion, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regiment (78th Infantry Division) arrived at Siliana (Djebel-Bargou Front) and moved through Robba to relieve a French unit in the line. They started to advance and continued to do so the following day. "C" Company carried on the advance and maintained contact with the Italians and after a severe pounding by 25 pounder artillery guns the enemy again retreated and on 29 January 1943 the Royal West Kents lost contact with them British Army, British Army, 1st Army, British Army, 78th Infantry Division, British Army, Royal West Kent Regiment, British Army, Royal West Kent Regiment, 6th Battalion
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