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Pte. Alec Charles Trevor O'Neill
British Army Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Alec O'Neill joined up in 1941 aged 18 and served with Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment stationed in Beckenham. He transfered to the 1/4th Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in 1944 and deployed to North Western Europe. He fought through Holland liberating Arnham and on to Germany before transferring to the Kings Shopshire Light Infantry at the end of the war and was deployed to Palestine. After the war he was an Army Reservist until 1951.