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The Italians had capitulated while the force was still at sea. The sinking of HMS Abdiel by a mine in the harbour, however, r...
Private George More Bayton, son of Mr and Mrs C Boreham, of Southsea, Hampshire, served with 4th Parachute Battalion. He took part in the Italian campaign, during Winter 1943.Private Bayton died on 8 December 1944, aged 34 years old. He is now buried at Moro River Canadian War Cemetery, near San Donato, in Chieti, Italy.
Service History
- 1943 The 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (4 PARA) (Private)