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Robert Anthony 'Tony' Leake
Eileen Hogan2015
Royal Collection Trust, UK
London, United Kingdom
Dr Tony Leake, Corporal with the 8th Batallion The Parachute Regiment, took part in the mass parachute drop behind the German lines. He blew bridges over the River Dives and set up defensive positions. The Battalion was cut off for five days, eventually being relieved by the Highland Division.
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- Title: Robert Anthony 'Tony' Leake
- Creator: Eileen Hogan (b. 1946)
- Date Created: 2015
- Rights: Original work: © the artist. Photograph: Royal Collection Trust/All Rights Reserved
- External Link: http://www.rct.uk/collection/408483
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