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A brief excursion up the M1. Like other Nottinghamshire squires, Myles Hildyard joined the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry before the war broke out. He started on horseback in Palestine (the horses kept on stampeding), transferred to tanks, before being swept up in the battle of Crete and left behind when Layforce 'cut in' (behaving every bit as badly as alleged in Sword of Honour).
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A brief excursion up the M1. Like other Nottinghamshire squires, Myles ...
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