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Sgt. Cyril Weinberg
British Army 13th Btn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
from:16 Hanover Gardens, Salford
Cyril Weinberg enlisted on 16th of May 1940. Somewhere between 1940 and 1943, he served as a small arms instructor at rank of Sgt. for the 12th and 13th Battalions of his regiment.
His only war injury was being run over by a bus in Glasgow, damaging his right knee. He spent first 3.5 years in Scotland in Campbeltown, Strabane, Stirling, Carnoustie, and Edinburgh. In 1943, he joined the British North Africa Force.