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  • ...II]] for four years in both the [[Royal Air Force]] (RAF) and the [[Royal Engineers]] of the [[British Army]].<ref name="guardian">[https://www.theguardian.com [[Category:Royal Air Force personnel of World War II]]
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  • During the [[Second World War]], Varney joined the [[Royal Engineers]], but continued his performing career as an army entertainer, touring in t [[Category:Royal Engineers soldiers]]
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  • ...er spoke [[w:cockney|cockney]]. He served in the [[w:Royal Engineers|Royal Engineers]] during World War II, where he first became interested in becoming an ente ...h Army]]. He became a [[w:sapper|sapper]] in the [[w:Royal Engineers|Royal Engineers]] Survey Section, doing much the same work that he did as a civilian. When
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  • ...n 1942, where he soon transferred to the [[Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers]].{{sfnp|Lord|2002|p=32}}<ref name="Oliver">John Oliver [http://www.screeno ...|2002|pp=124-125}} and Sir Davey Dunce in ''The Soldier's Fortune'' at the Royal Court Theatre (1964).{{sfnp|Lord|2002|pp=149-150}}
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  • ...in 1942 and trained as a mechanic in the [[Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers]], [[British Army]]. He served as a mechanic, truck driver and [[searchligh [[Category:Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers soldiers]]
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  • ...Captain Leo Alphonso Milligan, Meritorious Service Medal (United Kingdom), Royal Artillery (1890–1969), who was serving in the British Indian Army. He was ...in D Battery (later 19 Battery), 56th Heavy Regiment, [[w:Royal Artillery|Royal Artillery]], as Gunner Milligan, 954024. The unit was equipped with the obs
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  • ...caught in barbed wire in the middle of a mine field on the beach. The army engineers are slow to arrive so the platoon takes action to save him. | ShortSummary = A group of American soldiers arrives at Walmington-on-Sea, but their presence is unappreciated when they
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