Private D C Fox
Private D C Fox enlisted into The Sherwood Foresters and then volunteered for airborne forces during World War II.
He qualified as a military parachutist on course 91 which ran at RAF Ringway from 11 to 26 November 1943 and served in 1 Platoon, A Company, 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion.
Pte Fox was wounded on the Rhine drop on 24 March 1945
by Wendy George
| 06/06/1944 – 27/08/1944 | Normandy (Operation Overlord) |
| 24/12/1944 – 28/01/1945 | Ardennes |
| 24/03/1945 – 02/05/1945 | Rhine Crossing (Operation Varsity) |
| 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion, (Private) |
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