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and provided a fall-back position behind the Gustav Line. The line was breached on 24 May 1944 on the British Eighth Army's front by the 1st Canadian Infantry Division and 5th Canadian Armoured Division, which attacked with II Polish Corps on their right. The first to breach the line, at Pontecorvo, were the 1st Canadian Division's 4th Reconnaissance Regiment (4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards).

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