Operation Deep Cut was a raid byBritish Commandos during theSecond World War. It was carried out by No. 1 Section of 5TroopNo. 1 Commando atSaint-Vaast-la-Hougue east ofCherbourg in September 1941.
5 Troop were split up into two sections. No 1 Section commanded byLieutenant Scaramanga landed as planned at Saint Vaast Bay where they encountered a German bicycle patrol, which they shot up. However the Germans did manage to return fire and wounded two men.[1][2]
