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Posted: 16 Aug 2020

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Dad in the army WWII

Dad in the army WWII
Remembering my Dad, who served in WWII.
Training in Scotland, then engaged in North Africa, Italy and Austria. Was at Monte Cassino, Italy. Lance Corporal Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 26 Armoured Brigade Workshop Company, 6th Armoured Division.

Military conduct: Exemplary

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3487075.stm

15th August 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII.

Jean, Nouchetdu38, Josiane Dirickx and 2 other people have particularly liked this photo

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 Nouchetdu38
Nouchetdu38 club
Great shot and tribute ...............and very interesting!!!!!
3 years ago.
 Leon_Vienna
Leon_Vienna club
They were so bloody young then! We often forget that.
Like my father: wasn't twenty years old yet. First sent to France, and then into USSR all the way to Caucasus moutains - and the whole stupid trip back again ...
3 years ago.
 Gillian Everett
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Yes. A terrible time for all those involved.
3 years ago.
 Gillian Everett
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Thank you
3 years ago.
 Jean
Jean
A lovely photo to have and very poignant.
3 years ago.

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