World / Sierra Leone / Southern / Mogbemo, 10 km from center

Coordinates: 7°48'39"N 12°23'11"W

2 rebels were killed as the convoy drove in (Gbangbatoke)

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West side boys postion hit by british 105mm artillery shells british Special forces blocked any rebel forces escape routes Gbangbatoke SAS and paratroopers convoy who some men dismounted encountered the most fiercefirefight in this area which left over 37 rebels dead british SAS and paratroopers in landrovers drove up road to act as blocking for so no rebels could escape british paratroopers in 3 chinooks did a suicide mission by landing on the airstrip a firece gunbattle soon followed an ambush carried out by west side boys against British solders KML

Edited: 30 months ago

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