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247195 Pte. Edward King British Army Royal Hampshire Regiment from:Erdington, Birmingham Ted King joined the Warwicks in 1942 and was transferred to the Hampshire Regiment. He fought with the 8th Army in Africa and was among the first troops to land at Salerno in Italy where he was captured by the German Army. He was transferred to Lamsdorf 344 VIII B (Poland) where he worked as a Paramedic, he was held until the inmates of the camp were forced to march to Belgium by the Germans. Many of his friends and colleagues died of brutality and starvation along the road but he survived. A tribute to his courage and resilience. 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.