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- No._6_Commando abstract "No. 6 Commando was a battalion-sized British Army commando unit of the Second World War. Although it was raised to conduct small-scale raids and harass garrisons along the coast of German-occupied France, it was mainly employed as a highly trained infantry assault unit.Formed in July 1940, No. 6 Commando's first involvement in operations came in late 1941 when it contributed small forces to raids in Norway. In April 1942 the whole unit was scheduled to take part in Operation Myrmidon, in France, however, this raid was eventually cancelled. As a result, the first full-scale operation that No. 6 Commando took part in was Operation Torch, the Allied landings in Algeria in November 1942. Later, it joined the advance into Tunisia in 1943. On 6 June 1944, it participated in the D-Day landings in France as part of Operation Overlord, coming ashore with the 1st Special Service Brigade which was tasked with linking up with the troops from the 6th Airborne Division on the eastern flank of Sword Beach.Following this, No. 6 Commando were used in the defence of the beachhead and the subsequent operations to breakout from Normandy before being withdrawn with the rest of the brigade back to the United Kingdom in September 1944. In January 1945 they took part in the Allied counterattack during the Ardennes Offensive before joining in on the advance into Germany as part of Operation Plunder. With the end of hostilities, the unit was disbanded in 1946.".
- No._6_Commando activeYearsStartYear "1940".
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Archery.
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Blackcock.
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Bristle.
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Myrmidon.
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Overlord.
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Plunder.
- No._6_Commando battle Operation_Torch.
- No._6_Commando battle World_War_II.
- No._6_Commando commandStructure 1st_Special_Service_Brigade.
- No._6_Commando country United_Kingdom.
- No._6_Commando identificationSymbol "70px|alt=Insignia of Combined Operations units it is a combination of a red Thompson submachine gun, a pair of wings, an anchor and mortar rounds on a black backing".
- No._6_Commando militaryUnitSize "470–535 men all ranks".
- No._6_Commando notableCommander Derek_Mills-Roberts.
- No._6_Commando role "Special Forces".
- No._6_Commando thumbnail 6_commando_adour_raid_1942.jpg?width=300.
- No._6_Commando type British_Commandos.
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- No._6_Commando wikiPageOutDegree "199".
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- No._6_Commando wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Crete.
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- No._6_Commando wikiPageWikiLink Juliana_Canal.
- No._6_Commando wikiPageWikiLink Landing_Vehicle_Tracked.
- No._6_Commando wikiPageWikiLink Landing_ship,_infantry.