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Pictured: Marine Jock Mathieson's map reading board and duffle bag.
The medals, weapons and personal effects of a hero D-Day commando have sold for over £11,000 - 22 times their estimate.
Marine Jock Mathieson narrowly escaped death during the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944.
A bullet pierced the fuel tank of his motorbike which he was carrying above his head while wading through the sea towards Juno Beach.
Pic: LindsayBurns/BNPS
Pictured: Marine Jock Mathieson's map reading board and duffle bag.
The medals, weapons and personal effects of a hero D-Day commando have sold for over £11,000 - 22 times their estimate.
Marine Jock Mathieson narrowly escaped death during the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944.
A bullet pierced the fuel tank of his motorbike which he was carrying above his head while wading through the sea towards Juno Beach.
Lindsay Burns 18 May 2007 3105x2329 / 559.6KB