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Greece (Operation Manna)
One company of the 4th Para Battalion was dropped in high winds at Megara airfield 40 miles from Athens suffering numero...
Private Colin Bartlett, son of Arthur and Rachel Bartlett, of Barry, Glamorgan, served with 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion. He took part in the Greek campaign, during Op Manna, in Winter 1944.Private Bartlett died on 7 December 1944, aged 25 years old. He is now buried at Phaleron War Cemetery, Greece.
Service History
- 1944 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion (Private)
