The advance Hohenstaufen panzer kampfgruppe engaged the 11th Armoured Division near le Beny-Bocage on the afternoon of 2 August, knocking out five Cromwells in the process.

• “霍亨斯陶芬”师的装甲战斗群8月2日下午在勒本尼森林遭遇了第11装甲师，击毁了5辆克伦威尔坦克。