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Who is Lieutenant H.J. 'Ted" Sweeney from Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 and what is their importance? "Pegasus_Bridge:_June_6

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Lieutenant H.J. 'Ted" Sweeney was a platoon leader. He was flying in a plane a few minutes behind the gliders on June 6, 1944. Sweeney remained in the army after the war, retiring at the age of fifty-five. He later became the director of the Battersea Dog's home.

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Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944