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Takrouna (Berber: ⵜⴰⴽⵔⵓⵏⴰ ; Arabic: تكرونة) also
spelled as Ta Kurunna, is a
small village in the
Sahel region of Tunisia. It
stands on a hill at approximately...
- campaigns,
during which he was
recommended for a VC for his
actions at
Takrouna over the
period 19–21
April 1943.
Despite the
support of four generals...
- po****tion of
approximately 10,000. It is
visited by
tourists on
their way to
Takrouna. It lies on the
railway between Tunis and Sousse,
approximately 45 km northeast...
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Zealand Infantry Battalions were
granted the
battle honour "Somme 1916-18".
Takrouna Barracks commemorate the 2nd New
Zealand Divisions last
major action of...
- past the tip of the
Alamein Range. Features, from
north to south,
include Takrouna Bluff,
Benoit Peak and
Mount Camelot.
Features to the west,
between the...
- took part in the 5th
Infantry Brigade's
attack on the
Tunisian village of
Takrouna. The
village was
situated atop a
steep slope, and the
attack stalled due...
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several times over the next
three days and was
repulsed and the
action at
Takrouna also took place. The
northward advance of
Eighth Army had "pinched out"...
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during which the regiment's I
Battalion "Trieste"
distinguished itself at
Takrouna and was
awarded Italy's
highest military honor the Gold
Medal of Military...
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World War:
Mount Olympus, Crete, Sidi
Rezegh 1941, El Alamein,
Tebaga Gap,
Takrouna, The Sangro, C****ino 1, The Senio,
Solomons On 9
October 2007
former Governor-General...
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Flanders 1916–18
World War II:
Greece 1941, Crete,
Minqar Qaim, El Alamein,
Takrouna,
North Africa 1940–43, C****ino I, The Senio,
Italy 1943–44,
South Pacific...
