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Italy
The Italians had capitulated while the force was still at sea. The sinking of HMS Abdiel by a mine in the harbour, however, r...
David Raymond Wilkins enlisted into The Royal Welch Fusiliers during World War II, and qualified as a military parachutist on Course 29 which ran at RAF Ringway from 28 September to 3 October 1942 and served with 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion.