| Entry Text: | SNELLING, Stephen. Commando Medic: Doc Harden VC. 240p.,bibliog., illus., index. Stroud: Spellmount, 2012. ISBN: 9780752479439 Harden joined the artillery in early 1942 but was soon transferred to the RAMC as he had field ambulance experience. He quickly gravitated to 45 Royal Marine Commando as a medic. He landed with them on D-Day and fought through Northern Europe. He was awarded a posthumous VC for his actions saving wounded men in a bitter battle on the Dutch-German border in January 1945. |
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