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Joined Royal Regiment Artillery 1937.

Qualified as a parachutist 23rd Dec 1940.

Served with 11 SAS.

Then became part of 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment member of T Company.

Served in Tunisia on Operation Torch 1942.

Badly wounded 24th November 1942.

Discharged 5th November 1943 due to injuries.

Gunner Victor Dewsbury

Service History

Operations

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North Africa (Operation Torch)
On 12 November the 3rd Parachute Battalion (3 Para Bn) jumped onto and seized the vital airfield at Bone between Algiers and ...
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