Talk:Operation Loyton

A fact from Operation Loyton appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 July 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that, in September 1944 during Operation Loyton, a Frenchman died eating plastic explosives he had mistaken for cheese?

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missing purpose[edit]

The purpose/objective of the mission is not clearly stated. Nor is the means by which the jeeps were landed there. GraemeLeggett (talk) 14:30, 4 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]