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Marine. James Leslie Proudfoot
Royal Marines 41st Battalion
from:London
My father James Proudfoot served on battleships throughout WW2.
Firstly HMS Resolution at the battles of Oran and Dakar, later on HMS Anson on Arctic convoys.
At the end of the war he was present at the surrender of the Japanese in Hong Kong.