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Operation Tonga- 9th Parachute Battalion

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Company of Heroes,
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Operation Tonga and
Operation Deadstick - Merville
1:15 am, June 6 1944

One of the first units to land was 9th Parachute Battalion, which had been given a number of objectives; not only was it to destroy the Merville artillery battery, it was also tasked with holding the village of Le Plein, blocking roads leading to that village, and capturing a German naval headquarters at Sallenelles near the River Orne. However, the battalion scattered throughout the area, with a number of paratroopers landing a considerable distance from the designated DZ
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