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<description><![CDATA[Four of the original five in the No.12 Commando demolition team for the North Winding House at St Nazaire led by Corran Purdon. Photo taken in St Nazaire <br />
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L- R : 3450633 Corporal Robert 'Bob' Hoyle, aged 21 at the time of the raid; 5499065 Corporal T.F. 'Cab' Callaway; the then Lt.Corran Purdon, and 1889265 Corporal R.F. 'Ron' Chung.<br />
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Missing from the photo is the 5th member of the team 2879375 Corporal J. 'Johnny' Johnson MM, 12 Cdo.<br />
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This photo is courtesy of Major General Corran Purdon CBE MC CPM of the Royal Ulster Rifles who was, at the time, a Lieutenant in 12 Commando leading this team. <br />
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[My thanks to Jim Dorrian for contacting Corran. Posted by Pete R.]]]></description>
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