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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 ...
Albert George Clouting enlisted into the Royal Fusiliers before volunteering for airborne forces.Successfully completed his training at Ringway on 27 March 1942, he was posted to the 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment and went op Operation Torch in North Africa.
Corporal Clouting died on 9 March 1943 and is now buried in Bone War Cemetery, Algeria.
