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Old 23-08-2007, 06:43 PM   #6 (permalink)
Ron Goldstein
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Thanks everyone for your most interesting input.

Because I'm strictly a "belt & braces" man I posed the same question on Peter G's WW2 Blog:
WW2 - The Second World War
and you might be interested to see the thread that developed.
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I was "Called-up" in Oct 1942
Served as a Wireless-Op with the 49th LAA (78 Div) from Apr 1943 to Dec 1944 (North Africa,Sicily,Italy, Egypt).
The Regiment was disbanded in Dec 1944 and I was retrained (in Italy) by the Royal Armoured Corps.
Served as a Loader-Op with the 4th QOH from Mar 1945 to Jan 1946 (Italy, Austria, Germany)
Finished up as Tech Cpl for "A" Sqdrn.

I was "De-mobbed" in Apr 1947
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