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Normandy (Operation Overlord)
Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of occupied Europe commonly known as D-Day, saw the 6th Airborne Division in action f...
Pte Paul Frederick Mummery enlisted into the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry and qualified as a military parachutist on Course 84, which ran at RAF Ringway from 20 September to 1 October 1943.After the course he was posted to the 12th (Yorkshie) Parachute Battalion, which took part in the Normandy landings and the subsequent campaigns in North West Europe in 1944 and 1945.
Service History
- Date not known 12th (Yorkshire) Parachute Battalion (Private)
