Talk:Hugh Clark (British Army officer)
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Daily Telegraph Obituary 13.10.10 re service with 2nd Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry (the 52nd) in Ardennes, Rhine Crossing, Military Cross, Palestine and demobilisation in 1946.
The Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Philip Booth (1971) page 141 re action for which Clark was awarded a Military Cross.
An Illustrated History of 6 Airborne Division Peter Harclerode (2000) page 134 re action to capture the road bridge over River Issel and award of MC to Lt, later Captain Hugh Clark.Charlie52 (talk) 11:52, 27 June 2011 (UTC)
Daily Telegraph Obituary of 13.10.10 refers to service with 2nd Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 6 Airborne Division in Ardennes, Rhine Crossing, road bridge over River Issel, Clark leading his depleted platoon with fixed bayonets to recapture bridge. Action with a PIAT (anti tank weapon to knock out a enemy tank, award of MC, Post war service in Palestine and demobilisation in 1946.Charlie52 (talk) 17:00, 5 July 2011 (UTC)