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Bill Sanderson's Wartime Experiences as a Royal Marine Commando

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Bill Sanderson's Wartime Experiences -Part 1 - Joining Up

Place of Birth: Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire Father: William Brown Sanderson Mother: Elizabeth...

Bill Sanderson's Wartime Experiences -Part 2 - From Training to HMS Carlisle

Some were recalled ‘barrack stanchions’ but our squad instructor: Sergeant Leversley was...

Bill Sanderson's Wartime Experiences -Part 3 - Convoys and Bombs

He was called ‘Rocky’ because his family made rock on the sea front at Scarborough. HMS...

Bill Sanderson's Wartime Experiences -Part 4 - 40 Commando

At one point the heavy weapons troop was stationed in ‘Merlin Villa’ which belonged to the...

Bill Sanderson's Wartime Experiences -Part 5 - The End of the War

When we got back to Naples the troopship that took us back was the Caernarfon Castle, one of the...

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