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Tony Leake served in the 8th Parachute Battalion, 6 Airborne Division . He was with his battalion during some severe fighting until the 17th August when he was shot up by a German machine-gun. Three bullets went through his smock but luckily he only had superficial wounds. After treatment he rejoined his battalion, and later jumped again over the Rhine on 24th March 1945.

21 April 2015

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Mcc0061163 . Daily Telegraph<br /> <br /> Telegraph Magazine<br /> <br /> D Day Veterans<br /> <br /> Tony Leake served in the 8th Parachute Battalion, 6 Airborne Division . He was with his battalion during some severe fighting until the 17th August when he was shot up by a German machine-gun. Three bullets went through his smock but luckily he only had superficial wounds. After treatment he rejoined his battalion, and later jumped again over the Rhine on 24th March 1945.<br /> <br /> 21 April 2015
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