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John Sturgis - Film 1
After joining the Royal Marines as an officer, Joh...John Sturgis - Film 1
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John recalls a horizon full of ships and a dawn la...John Sturgis - Film 2
John Sturgis - Film 3
One of the actions that John and his commando unit...John Sturgis - Film 3
John Sturgis - Film 4
As Troop Commander John decided to seek alternativ...John Sturgis - Film 4
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John Sturgis won a Military Medal for his efforts ...John Sturgis - Film 5
Tp Comd, B Tp, 41 Commando, landed H+1 D Day, really impressive sight, one really felt confident that nothing could go wrong. Pulled out our green berets, stuck out our chests and said come on Jerry we are after you. Assaulted Douvres le Deliverande. Tp Comd A Tp shot through cheek put him in a wheelbarrow. Later Wacheren Island, has bridge named after him.
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John Sturgis
John Sturgis was a Troop Commander in the Royal Marines, 41 Commando. In his interview he recalls training, D-Day and scrounging for food.