...I meant was did the 6th Green Howards take part in the defence of Socx ? However always interested in stories of the 6th Green Howards as...
So did the 6th Green Howards fight rear guard actions at Socx and at Gravelines ? Quite a fight for a partly trained and equipped 'labour '...
...with certain French troops of Secteur Fortifie des Flandres SFF. Socx was most likely garrisoned by troops from these units or a mixture of all.
If Soex is also known as Socx: http://ww2talk.com/index.php?search/482121/&q=Socx&o=relevance&c[node]=63
...story has come up before and it may be the same one pictured in Socx see here- BEF rearguard actions / Dunkirk what are your most poignant stories
Its more fun than working! and the Socx location was fairly easy with the church. :) Craig
...the art earthmovers in 1940. Looking closely at pic its this one at Socx (couldn't resist a now picture with the wonder of google maps its on...
...found a bit related to it. On the 22nd May HQ Usherforce moved to Socx and became responsible for the defence of the town and had taken a...
Here is the extract from 'Muckshifting for King George' about the bulldozers at Cassel and a picture of a D8 bulldozer in Socx roadblock.
..., certainly looks wide enough! Their's also a similar bulldozer in Socx forming the roadblock with the French tanks, it can just be seen left...
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