Winston Churchill
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- ISBN 9781781550748
- Publication Date: 18 Oct 2010
- Publisher: Fonthill Media Ltd
- Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
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Patrick Delaforce served as a troop leader in Normandy with the Royal Horse Artillery of the 11th Armoured Division. Hitler's Wehrmacht blew him up with their mines in Holland and he was again wounded by a rifle grenade on the banks of the River Elbe. He was with the first battle group into Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in April 1945 was twice mentioned in despatches and was awarded the Bronze Cross of Orange-Nassau. In autumn 1945 he served on a War Crimes Tribunal in Hamburg and tried many concentration camp guards. Finally he was an official British Army of the Rhine witness when Mr Albert Pierrepoint the British hangman executed 13 convicted war criminals in Hameln.
