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246909 L/Cpl. Harry Nuttall British Army 17th GT Company Royal Army Service Corps from:Whitefield, Lancashire Harry Nuttall was 19 when WWII broke out. Harry and his dad were fishing near a railway signal box in England and the signalman shouted to them that the British government had declared war on Germany. Harry wanted to join the army straight away, but his mother remembered the dead and wounded from WWI and made Harry promise to wait until he was called up. Harry enlisted at the age of 20 in 1940 and was proud to have fought for his country. After various postings around the UK, Harry was in Scotland when he was told he was being posted overseas. The troop ship took him all the way round Africa to get to Egypt and Harry was involved in the North Africa campaign and subsequently the Italian campaign with the British 8th Army. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please type the first part our your email in the first box (eg. john.smith) the @ sign is added automaticallly, please type the second part in the second box (eg. gmail.com). Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.** Please type in the code shown here:    If you are unable to read the code please click here. If you have received an error message for incorrect code, please click to refresh the code before resending. This should overcome the error message.