| Entry Text: | McALPINE, Kenneth. We Died With Our Boots Clean: A Royal Marine Commando in World War II. 192p., illus., index. Stroud: History Press, 2009. ISBN 0752451898.
At the age of seventeen, he ran away from Repton school to join the Royal Marine Commandos. As the youngest member of the youngest commando force, after three months he found himself fighting on the beaches of Normandy and on through North West Europe. |
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