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Julie W
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I just came across this photo while researching 5 Commando's assault on Akyab in January 1945. 5 Commando were transported from Teknaf in the Destroyers HMAS Napier & Nepal before transferring onto Landing Craft and the photo shows the transfer from HMAS Nepal. Shame it's not a bit bigger!
http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/041185

Julie

Cousin of Capt. Larry Stephens, No. 5 Commando 1943-1946
His biography is available from all good bookshops from April 2020 https://www.waterstones.com/book/its-all-in-the-mind/julie-warren/9781783528622
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