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...in 1942 and trained as a mechanic in the [[Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers]], [[British Army]]. He served as a mechanic, truck driver and [[searchligh [[Category:Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers soldiers]]

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...caught in barbed wire in the middle of a mine field on the beach. The army engineers are slow to arrive so the platoon takes action to save him. | ShortSummary = A group of American soldiers arrives at Walmington-on-Sea, but their presence is unappreciated when they