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Private K Green enlisted into The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and later volunteered for airborne forces.He qualified as a military parachutist on course 49 which ran at RAF Ringway from 1 to 18 February 1943 and served in 1 Platoon, A Company, 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion.

Pte ‘Tam’ Green was wounded in Normandy.

Service History

Operations

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Normandy (Operation Overlord)
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Rhine Crossing (Operation Varsity)
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