Despatch rider HQ 465 Bty, 90 (City of London) Fd Regt RA. Supported 231 Bde landed H+60 mins on D Day part of 50 Div Jig Green sector. Run in shoot. Run over by Bren Carrier which broke leg. Also served Africa, Italy. General Hospital at Ryes. Operated Sexton tracked SP guns. Vivid Memories

Tom Cromie

Tom Cromie was a dispatch rider for the Royal Artillery and on D-Day was lucky to survive the landings...

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