Badajoz by Mark Churms. (AP) SQN427 I in September that year

I in September that year

apparently patrolling near a convoy

4th Battalion Coldstream Guards and 3rd Battalion Scots Guards)

110 damaged from previous attacks and

here assault troops of the South Lancashire Regiment of the British 3rd Infantry Division storm ashore at sword beach

Badajoz by Mark Churms. (AP) SQN427 I in September that yearDHM367AP. Badajoz by Mark Churms. On the night of 6th April 1812 Wellingtons Army, surrounding the walled Spanish town of Badajoz (garrisoned by Napoleons soldiers under general Baron Philippon) is ready to attack! The men of the 45th regiment from Pictons 3rd Division launch themselves in a desperate and bloody assault against the north castle wall. Carrying improvised ladders, the men have their top buttons undone, overalls rolled up and are