George Edmund Hemelryk served as a Warrant Officer Class 2 prior to being granted an emergency commission into The Intelligence Corps in 1942.
He transferred to The Royal Signals later that year and volunteered for airborne forces towards the end of 1943, qualifying as a military parachutist on course 103 which ran at RAF Ringway in February 1944.
Hemelryk served as a Cyper Officer in C Section, 1 Company, Divisional Signals of 1st Airborne Division during Arnhem, where he was wounded and taken as a prisoner of war.
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