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The Germans had a practice of boobytrapping the mines....
I had joined the East Yorkshire Regiment, but was posted to the 2nd Bn the Green Howards, who were fighting...
The Petty Officer in charge of the trawler come and asked Mr Bunker, that was the officer in charge of us...
2 He fought in the battle of Crete but was taken prisoner of war when the island was evacuated. I decided...
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