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Advance to the Baltic
The airborne soldiers were well suited to exploit the fluid situation that occurred following the collapse of the Rhine barri...
Private David J F Robinson began his military service with the Leicesters, before transferring to the Royal Army Service Corps. His Airborne service came as part of HQ Coy, Anti-Tank Platoon, 13th (South Lancs) Parachute Battalion.He parachuted into Normandy, then later took part in 6th Airborne actions in the Ardennes, the Rhine Crossing and then later the land advance to Wismar, before finally serving in the Far East. He was discharged in November 1946.
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Service History
- Date not known Leicesters (Private)
- Date not known Royal Army Service Corps (Private)
- 1943 13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion (Private)
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