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The unknown soldier, the unspoken story

The unknown soldier, the unspoken story

Just a badge on his cap: that was all we had to go on. But reaching out to our family in New Zealand revealed the improbable truth.

Posted on May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 by Eddy FinchTagged cap badge, commandos, Essex Regiment, Leatherhead, Operation Chariot, St Nazaire raid, Victor Finch. Leave a comment

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