Faatumu le fuaiupu lenei: I le taimi o le osofaʻiga i Normandy i le aso 6 o Iuni 1944, o iunite uma e tolu o le 30th Armoured Brigade sa faʻaaogaina le Sherman Crab flail tank, na fuafuaina e faʻamama auala i totonu o minefields ma isi faʻalavelave. Peitaʻi, e pei o isi vaega o le Vaega e 79, e seāseā ona latou galulue faatasi. I le aso lava lea o le osofaʻiga, o le 'A' Squadron o le 22nd Dragoons, ma ni vaega se lua o le 'C' Squadron, na folau atu i Sword Beach faatasi ai ma le galu muamua, a o le 22nd's 'B' Squadron na folau atu i Juno Beach, faatasi ai ma le vaega o totoe o le 'C' Squadron, na folau atu iina i le aso. O le 'B' ma le 'C' Squadrons a le Westminster Dragoons na tulaueleele faatasi ma le 50th Infantry Division i le 'Jig' ma le 'King' vaega o Gold Beach i le galu muamua, ma le 'A' Squadron na tulaueleele mulimuli ane i le aso i le 'Queen' vaega o Sword Beach. E leʻi taunuu le 1st Lothian ma le Border Yeomanry i Falani seʻia oo iā Iulai 12, ae e leʻi umi ae maua loa
o loo faia ni gaoioiga faataamilo i Caen.