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Description: Members of the 'French Squadron SAS' (1ere Compagnie de Chasseurs Parachutistes) during the link-up between advanced units of the 1st and 8th armies in the Gabes-Tozeur area of Tunisia. Previously a company of Free French paratroopers, the French SAS squadron were the first of a range of units 'acquired' by Major Stirling as the SAS expanded.
Title: French sas north africa 1943
Credit: This is photograph NA 674 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-39)
Author: Currey (Sgt) No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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