Operation Martlet (1944 AD)

Operation Martlet took place in 1944 AD during Battle for Caen.

Battle facts

Year: 1944 AD
Date: 1944-07-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: Battle for Caen
Commanders (A): Gerard C. Bucknall, Evelyn Barker
Commanders (B): Kurt Meyer, Otto Weidinger
Casualties: approx. (incomplete)Includes German losses during Operation Epsom: 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend 1,240 9th SS-Panzer Division Hohenstaufen 1,145 642 tanks
Outcome: Allied victory
Coordinates: 49.153°, -0.573°