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Laurence

Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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War Diary mentions

11 October 1944 WO 171/2352 - 17 Field Park Company
Work continued on preparation and signposting of forward routes. Work not quite so unpleasant as weather fine, but roads in a terrible state and transport not in a very good way. Only 1 Jeep and 1 Scout car in working order. Party under RO.1 completed construction of three AVRE mats. Sgt. Laurence returned from BRUSSELS with 5 reinforcements - all old members of coy. Brief visit by CRE at mid-day. Pls and majority of HQ moved back to ST ANTHONIS during afternoon. Op orders for operation AINTREE arrived.

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